[dm-devel] multipathd ignoring dev_loss_tmo setting

Benjamin Marzinski bmarzins at redhat.com
Tue Mar 12 22:32:16 UTC 2019


On Mon, Mar 04, 2019 at 09:48:59AM +0000, Martins, Bruno O wrote:
> On Fri, 2019-03-01 at 11:35 -0600, Benjamin Marzinski wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 01, 2019 at 10:04:52AM +0000, Martins, Bruno O wrote:
> > > On Thu, 2019-02-28 at 13:53 -0600, Benjamin Marzinski wrote:
> > > > On Thu, Feb 28, 2019 at 11:38:22AM +0000, Martins, Bruno O wrote:
> > > > > Hello guys,
> > > > > 
> > > > > I am trying to modify /etc/multipath.conf on my system so that
> > > > > the
> > > > > parameter 'dev_loss_tmo' is changed from the default value.
> > > > > 
> > > > > However, when checking the value currently in use I am getting
> > > > > the
> > > > > wrong value (which is '30') for some of the remote ports:
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Are you sure those rports are used by multipath devices?
> > > > multipath
> > > > only
> > > > changes dev_loss_tmo for rports associated with a multipath path
> > > > device.
> > > > 
> > > > -Ben
> > > >  
> 
> Hello Ben,
> 
> Then I believe this rport's with wrong dev_loss_tmo are part of
> multipathd. Is this correct?

yeah, that looks correct. If you run

# multipath -r

does that correct the issue?  If not, can you attach the result of
running

# multipath -rv 3

-Ben

> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Bruno




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