Clarify that the alias prefix depends on the alias_prefix setting. Cc: Martin Wilck <[email protected]> Cc: Benjamin Marzinski <[email protected]> Cc: Christophe Varoqui <[email protected]> Cc: DM_DEVEL-ML <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Xose Vazquez Perez <[email protected]> --- v2: fix copy-paste typo and delete <n>, changing "\IBmpath<n>\fR" to "\fImpath\fR" (spotted by Martin)
multipath/multipath.conf.5.in | 10 ++++++---- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/multipath/multipath.conf.5.in b/multipath/multipath.conf.5.in index de6c21b5..165d3df3 100644 --- a/multipath/multipath.conf.5.in +++ b/multipath/multipath.conf.5.in @@ -704,11 +704,13 @@ The default is: \fBunused\fR .B user_friendly_names If set to .I yes -, using the bindings file \fI@STATE_DIR@/bindings\fR to assign a persistent -and unique alias to the multipath, in the form of mpath<n>. If set to +, the bindings file \fI@STATE_DIR@/bindings\fR is used to assign a persistent +and unique alias to the multipath, in the form of \fIprefix\fR<n> (where +\fIprefix\fR is defined by \fIalias_prefix\fR; by default \fImpath\fR). +If set to .I no -use the WWID as the alias. In either case this be will -be overridden by any specific aliases in the \fImultipaths\fR section. +, the WWID is used as the alias. In either case, this will be overridden +by any specific aliases defined in the \fImultipaths\fR section. .RS .TP The default is: \fBno\fR -- 2.54.0
