Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kpartx
Version: Hardy 8.04.1 multipath-tools v0.4.8 GNU Parted 1.8.9 kpartx 0.4.8-10ubuntu1 I have a 4.5T ISCSI device. multipath -ll mpath3 (3600a0b80003aa47d00000b42496c062c) dm-1 IBM ,1726-3xx FASt [size=4.5T][features=0][hwhandler=0] \_ round-robin 0 [prio=1][active] \_ 7:0:0:0 sde 8:64 [active][ready] #parted /dev/sde GNU Parted 1.8.9 Using /dev/sde Welcome to GNU Parted! Type 'help' to view a list of commands. (parted) print Model: IBM 1726-3xx FAStT (scsi) Disk /dev/sde: 4998GB Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B Partition Table: gpt Number Start End Size File system Name Flags 1 17.4kB 4998GB 4998GB xfs primary # kpartx -g -a /dev/mapper/mpath3 GPT:Primary header thinks Alt. header is not at the end of the disk. GPT:245e1dfff != ffffffffffffffff GPT:Alternate GPT header not at the end of the disk. GPT:245e1dfff != ffffffffffffffff GPT: Use GNU Parted to correct GPT errors. gpt: 1 slices The device /dev/mapper/mpath3p1 should have been created Instead I received the above error and no device was created. I have done the exact same steps on a smaller device and the device is successfully created. Please let me know if you require further testing or information. Thanks Laurence Mayer ** Affects: multipath-tools (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- kpartx > 2T Disk Fails on Multipath Device https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316851 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs