Re: Question about MD multipathing

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On 2005-08-03T14:14:56, martin.lonkwitz.sp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> Cause I have problems with active/passiv storage (storagetek D240) while
> Lun's jump to the passiv controller of the storage cause of traffic
> comes to this one :/
> Dones anyone can suggest another solution for active/passive storage
> that works with linux kernel 2.4 and 2.6 ?

You should use DM multipath. md multipath isn't going to perform well
for you in 2.4 (unless you're using the SLES8 kernel, which is hacked up
quite a bit).

With 2.6, Device-Mapper has been choosen for the multipath IO to be
implemented in.



Sincerely,
    Lars Marowsky-Brée <lmb@xxxxxxx>

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