From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: malahal@us.ibm.com
Subject: Re: About using multipath in SLES 10
Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2008 11:30:45 -0800
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Erez Zilber [erezz@voltaire.com] wrote:
> And another question:
>  
> I've added the following entry to multipath.conf:
>  
>         multipath {
>                 wwid    3600c0ff000d508d7def2894702000000
>                 alias   red
>         }
>  
> which should represent the following device:
>  
> 3600c0ff000d508d7def2894702000000dm-1 DotHill,R/Evo 2730-2R
> [size=82G][features=0][hwhandler=0]
> \_ round-robin 0 [prio=0][enabled]
>  \_ 16:0:0:0 sdc 8:32  [failed][faulty]
> \_ round-robin 0 [prio=0][active]
>  \_ 17:0:0:0 sdd 8:48  [active][undef] 
>  
> Where should I see "red"? Is it under /dev somewhere?

If it worked, it should be /dev/mapper/red, but I have a suspicion that it
didn't work for you based on your above 'multipath -l' output.

Thanks, Malahal.