On Thu, Jan 08, 2009 at 11:56:43AM -0800, Konrad Rzeszutek wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 08, 2009 at 11:31:38AM -0800, Ray Van Dolson wrote: > > I'm still getting the hang of iSCSI and multipath, so bear with me if > > this is a FAQ that I've missed... > > > > I have a host attaching to an MD3000i via iSCSI/dm-multipath that is > > working but showing a lot of the following errors in syslog: > > > > multipathd: sdc: readsector0 checker reports path is down > > You are using the wrong path checker, wrong path priority program, > and no hardware path checker :-( > > Here is what you need in your multipath.conf file: > > # > # DELL :D3000i :: Active-Passive RDAC > # Note: The same as the IBM DS3300 > # > device { > vendor "DELL" > product "MD3000i" > product_blacklist "Universal Xport" > features "1 queue_if_no_path" > path_grouping_policy group_by_prio > hardware_handler "1 rdac" > path_checker rdac > prio "rdac" > failback immediate > } > > > Thought you might need to replace the 'prio "rdac"' with > 'prio_callout "/sbin/mpath_prio_rdac" as I think RHEL5/CentOS5 uses > the old calling convention. > > This should get rid of your down errors and show your passive/active path > properly. Thanks. I had to remove the features line -- got an Unrecognised feature request error otherwise. Thanks again, Ray -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel