Re: Question about MD multipathing

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On 2005-08-04T14:46:28, martin.lonkwitz.sp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> Hello Lars,
> 
> Thank you very much for your mail.
> Well, unfortunately I don't have a choice and musst use kernel 2.4 :-(
> But therefore we use mostly Suse :)

OK, md multipath works rather well in the latest SLES8 2.4 kernel
update.

Just don't set all paths to active, add the passive ones as spares, and
then you will have a true active/passive scenario.

> Any more options ? We tried the qlogic fail-over driver. But it looks like
> that this driver are unable to handle the way over 2 fabrics to a lun.

No idea, I don't use qlogic internal multipathing at all.


Sincerely,
    Lars Marowsky-Brée <lmb@xxxxxxx>

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