From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Heinz J . Mauelshagen" Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] LVM and Multipathing Message-ID: <20020911141018.A27333@sistina.com> References: <079C252313DA1542915D6BB549A93038140C87@vcgmuc03.devcg.local> Mime-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <079C252313DA1542915D6BB549A93038140C87@vcgmuc03.devcg.local>; from Sebastian.Wormser@vcg.ag on Wed, Sep 11, 2002 at 02:20:42PM +0200 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: linux-lvm-admin@sistina.com Errors-To: linux-lvm-admin@sistina.com Reply-To: linux-lvm@sistina.com List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Date: Wed Sep 11 07:29:33 2002 List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" To: linux-lvm@sistina.com On Wed, Sep 11, 2002 at 02:20:42PM +0200, Wormser, Sebastian wrote: >=20 > Hello Heinz, >=20 > thanks for the information. I'll look into the MD-approach. >=20 > I assume that the IBM patch to LVM1 is the patch that Stefan > Baader was talking about, right? Exactly. >=20 > Sebastian Wormser sebastian.wormser@vcg.ag > VCG AG =20 > IT Consulting & Solutions http://www.vcg.ag > Schwabener Weg 1 Office: +49- (0) 89 - 54 80 75 0 > 85551 Kirchheim b. M=FCnchen Fax: +49- (0) 89 - 54 80 75= 11 >=20 > -----Original Message----- > From: Heinz J . Mauelshagen [mailto:mauelshagen@sistina.com] > Sent: Wed 2002-09-11 12:21 > To: linux-lvm@sistina.com > Cc:=09 > Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] LVM and Multipathing > On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 04:09:00PM +0200, Wormser, Sebastian wrote: > > Hi, > >=20 > > I am trying to find some information about the inclusion > > of multipathing capabilities into LVM. > >=20 > > The most recent information I found in the mail archives was > > from Heinz Mauelshagen back in April 2001, saying that it might > > be included during summer 2001. Did this happen? >=20 > Sorry, not so far. We still want to have it this year in LVM2 though ;-= ) >=20 > Today your option is to put MD below LVM and use its multipathed device= s as PVs. > There's a patch from the IBM z-Series people for LVM1 as well, but this > is under legal torture and not yet released publically AFAIK. >=20 Regards, Heinz -- The LVM Guy -- *** Software bugs are stupid. Nevertheless it needs not so stupid people to solve them *** =3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D= -=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-= =3D-=3D- Heinz Mauelshagen Sistina Software Inc. Senior Consultant/Developer Am Sonnenhang 11 56242 Marienrachdorf Germany Mauelshagen@Sistina.com +49 2626 141200 FAX 924446 =3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D= -=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-= =3D-=3D-