multipathd needs to get setup before lvm (lvm2-activation-early.service). To do this, it needs to get started in sysinit.target like the other dm services. Signed-off-by: Peter Rajnoha <prajnoha@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Marzinski <bmarzins@xxxxxxxxxx> --- multipathd/multipathd.service | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) Index: multipath-tools-120821/multipathd/multipathd.service =================================================================== --- multipath-tools-120821.orig/multipathd/multipathd.service +++ multipath-tools-120821/multipathd/multipathd.service @@ -1,7 +1,9 @@ [Unit] Description=Device-Mapper Multipath Device Controller -Before=iscsi.service iscsid.service +Before=iscsi.service iscsid.service lvm2-activation-early.service After=syslog.target +DefaultDependencies=no +Conflicts=shutdown.target [Service] Type=forking @@ -11,4 +13,4 @@ ExecReload=/sbin/multipathd reconfigure #ExecStop=/path/to/scrip delete-me if not necessary [Install] -WantedBy=multi-user.target +WantedBy=sysinit.target -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel