Dell PowerVault MD3220 User Manual

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Configuration: Device Mapper Multipath for Linux

# multipath –ll

The output must be similar to this example, which shows the output for one

mapped virtual disk.

mpath1 (3600a0b80005ab177000017544a8d6b92) dm-0 DELL,

MD32xx

[size=5.0G][features=3 queue_if_no_path

pg_init_retries 50][hwhandler=1 rdac][rw]

\_ round-robin 0 [prio=6][active]

\_ 5:0:0:0 sdc 8:32 [active][ready]

\_ round-robin 0 [prio=1][enabled]

\_ 4:0:0:0 sdb 8:16 [active][ghost]

where:

mpath1

is the name of the virtual device created by device mapper. It is

located in the /dev/mapper directory.

DELL

is the vendor of the device

MD3200

is the model of the device

Sdc

is the physical path to the owning controller for the device

Sdb

is the physical path to the non-owning controller for the device

The following is an example of SLES output:

mpathb(360080e500017b2f80000c6ca4a1d4ab8) dm-21

DELL,MD32xx

[size=1.0G][features=3 queue_if_no_path

pg_init_retries 50][hwhandler=1 rdac][rw]

\_ round-robin 0 [prio=6][active]

\_ 4:0:0:22 sdx 65:112 [active][ready]

\_ round-robin 0 [prio=1][enabled]

\_ 6:0:0:22 sdcl 69:144 [active][ghost

where:

mpathb

is the name of the virtual device created by device mapper. It is

located in the /dev/mapper directory.

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