Betsie, I was only addressing Jerry's san_disc/lsscsi/lszfcp documentation complaints. I don't know how to help you with LVM. Sorry!
Ray Higgs System z FCP Development Bld. 706, B24 2455 South Road Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 (845) 435-8666, T/L 295-8666 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux on 390 Port <LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU> wrote on 02/01/2008 04:24:05 PM: > We are using point to point cabling, so I can't use the discovery tools, > no switch. > I have connectivity after working out the LUN names. I'm struggling > with LVM2 over multipaths. > Thanks, > Betsie > > -----Original Message----- > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Raymond Higgs > Sent: Friday, February 01, 2008 12:52 PM > To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU > Subject: Re: zFCP Disk > > Linux on 390 Port <LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU> wrote on 02/01/2008 03:35:34 > PM: > > > Much of the doc out there is for earlier releases (I'm running SLES10) > > > and there is no real step by step information out there to add FCP to > > an existing Linux Virtual Server. > > The FCP Redbooks and NPIV Redbooks make some sign cant assumptions on > > the level of knowledge that we have. So for example: > > > > I'm attaching to a EMC Clarion in my test environment. > > I had to sign into the switch before they could finish the masking, > > but when using yast it insisted on knowing ALL the details of the FCP > > connection before I could proceed. By experimentation I found that if > > I used the zfcp_host_configure command to set the VM device on line it > > > signed me in and out of the switch. > > > > Then there was more time spent trying to find commands to show what I > > could see and where they were all located. Some of the things I came > > across like san_disc showed up but with no examples to go by I > > couldn't work out what it was asking for or the appropriate entries. > > Other commands I came across like lsscsi, lszfcp are mentioned in > > differing presentations scattered around the web. > > These commands are documented in the device drivers document. There are > even examples :) Use developer works to get a copy: > > http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/linux390/october2005_documentati > on.html > > Ray Higgs > System z FCP Development > Bld. 706, B24 > 2455 South Road > Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 > (845) 435-8666, T/L 295-8666 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send > email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or > visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390