Ron Peterson <rpeterso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a strange problem w/ a new server. Debian Lenny, kernel 2.6.27.26. > > While getting our multipath setup going, we edited > /etc/udev/rules.d/z60_kpartx.rules to change the partition delimiter to > 'quack'. > > That's not the name we want in production, of course, so we changed it > to 'p'. The problem is, on every reboot, the /dev/mapper (and > /dev/disk/...) names come up with the old delimiter - 'quack'. > > If I run 'multipath -F', and 'multipath -v2', then the device names are > created as we'd expect them to. > > We have grep'd for the string 'quack' everywhere it we can think of, and > it's nowhere to be found. There is one kpartx config file in > /etc/udev/rules.d only. What could cause the old name to persist like > this? > I do not have this distro available so my information may not be that useful. but.. It sounds like there is a copy of the old rules in your initrd. Did you update your initrd post adding "quack" and if so did you run it again after removing "quack"? -andmike -- Michael Anderson andmike@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel
