If I do "multipath -ll" then I see [ready][active] as the state...my prior output was from just "multipath -l" -----Original Message----- From: dm-devel-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:dm-devel-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of malahal@xxxxxxxxxx Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2008 1:33 PM To: dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Multipath and getuid_callout issueswithHPXP1024diskarray Greene, Rick [rick.greene@xxxxxxxxxxxx] wrote: > Thanks for the answers Malahal, you are a credit to the open source > community! > > Not sure I understand your comment here, can you clarify? > > >Greene, Rick [rick.greene@xxxxxxxxxxxx] wrote: > >> create: mpath0 (05:83) > >> [size=13 GB][features="0"][hwhandler="0"] > >> \_ round-robin 0 > >> \_ 1:0:0:0 sda 8:0 [ready] > >> \_ round-robin 0 > >> \_ 2:0:0:0 sde 8:64 [ready] > > > >The above out displays two states for me. Maybe your version only > >displays one. Thank you for the kind words! On my system, the following is the output. Notice that the "undef" state is printed as "DM state" of the device. Maybe, your version of multipath tool doesn't print if it is "undef" create: mpath3 (320000004cf311021) IBM-ESXS,ST318453FC [size=17G][features=0][hwhandler=0] \_ round-robin 0 [prio=1][undef] \_ 0:0:4:0 sde 8:64 [undef][ready] \_ round-robin 0 [prio=1][undef] \_ 0:0:9:0 sdj 8:144 [undef][ready] -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel