On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 02:57:17PM +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: > The maintainer for multipath-tools should be able to give you more > information > but in my experience, the friendly_names feature of multipath-tools have > turned out to be more of a problem. > > I believe there is a bug that talks about a locking issue with friendly_names > upstream. > > In face, I have been recommending against friendly_names (of of the bindings > file). The plain LUN serial number based access is pretty good and reliable > and > persistent. Indeed. The mpath names by itself are merely used in d-i to be able to detect multipath-devices easily. In every other case don't use - either define your names in multipath.conf (but don't use mpath*) or use /dev/disk/by-id/ (which allows easy switching from and to mp configurations). That said I'm not sure this is the problem here. -- Guido
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