Scott,

Did you run mkinitrd?  That should include your changes in the initial ram 
disk that linux uses to boot.

Regards,

Ray Higgs
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Linux on 390 Port <LINUX-390@vm.marist.edu> wrote on 12/15/2011 10:51:40 
PM:

> From: "Shumate, Scott" <scshum...@bbandt.com>
> To: LINUX-390@vm.marist.edu
> Date: 12/15/2011 10:58 PM
> Subject: Re: lsscsi  issue with RHEL5
> Sent by: Linux on 390 Port <LINUX-390@vm.marist.edu>
> 
> Can you tell me why it loses the way I set it up manually?
> 
> I did update /etc/zfcp.conf with the following:
> 
> [root@wil-zstsintgdbprdbu01 by-path]# cat /etc/zfcp.conf
> 0.0.dc00       0x50060e800571f006       0x0020000000000000
> 0.0.dd00       0x50060e800571f016       0x0020000000000000
> 0.0.de00       0x50060e800571f007       0x0020000000000000
> 0.0.df00       0x50060e800571f017       0x0020000000000000
> 0.0.dc00        0x50060e800571f006      0x0026000000000000
> 
> When I readded the scsi disk it looks like this
> 
> [root@wil-zstsintgdbprdbu01 by-path]# lszfcp -D
> 0.0.dc00/0x50060e800571f006/0x0020000000000000 0:0:0:1
> 0.0.dc00/0x50060e800571f006/0x0026000000000000 0:0:0:2
> 0.0.dd00/0x50060e800571f016/0x0020000000000000 1:0:0:1
> 0.0.de00/0x50060e800571f007/0x0020000000000000 2:0:0:1
> 0.0.df00/0x50060e800571f017/0x0020000000000000 3:0:0:1
> 
> But when I reboot, it looks like this:
> 
> [root@wil-zstsintgdbprdbu01 by-path]# lszfcp -D
> 0.0.dc00/0x50060e800571f006/0x0020000000000000 0:0:0:1
> 0.0.dc00/0x50060e800571f006/0x0026000000000000 0:0:0:2
> 0.0.df00/0x50060e800571f017/0x0020000000000000 2:0:0:1
> 
> Does /etc/zfcp.conf control what it connects or is there another 
> place I need to look? 
> 
> 
> Thanks
> Scott
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf 
> Of Steffen Maier
> Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2011 8:03 PM
> To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU
> Subject: Re: lsscsi issue with RHEL5
> 
> On 12/15/2011 11:47 PM, Shumate, Scott wrote:
> >   I have an issue with zfcp luns.  I 2 luns 1 100GB lun and 1 1GB lun.
> > The 100GB lun has 4 paths  /dev/sda, /dev/sdb, /dev/sdd, and /dev/sde.
> > The 1GB lun has one path /dev/sdc.  I want paths /dev/sda thru 
> > /dev/sdd for the 100GB lun and /dev/sde for the 1GB lun.  Is there 
> > anything I can do to make this happen?  I've manually removed the scsi 

> > disk and rebooted, but it still has the same issue.  What am I doing 
wrong?
> 
> No issue here. /dev/sdX are kernel device names allocated by no 
> particular rule a user can rely on. Therefore, udev provides 
> persistent device names implemented by means of symbolic links under
> /dev. For storage, those can be found under /dev/disk/by-.../...
> For those cases where I really need to refer to an individual path 
> of a zfcp attached SCSI disk, I usually rely on /dev/disk/by-path/
> ccw-<devbusid>-zfcp-<wwpn>:<lun>.
> 
> http://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5/html/
> Online_Storage_Reconfiguration_Guide/persistent_naming.html
> and also the Section "SCSI device nodes" in the zfcp chapter in the 
> "Device Drivers, Features, and Commands" book on
> http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/linux390/
> documentation_red_hat.html#rhel5
> 
> Just curious: Having configured multiple paths I presume you use 
> device-mapper multipathing on top which doesn't care about the 
> device names of individual paths.
> What do you need device names of underlying physical paths for?
> 
> > [root@wil-zstsintgdbprdbu01 ~]# cat /etc/zfcp.conf
> > 0.0.dc00        0x50060e800571f006      0x0020000000000000
> > 0.0.dd00        0x50060e800571f016      0x0020000000000000
> > 0.0.de00        0x50060e800571f007      0x0020000000000000
> > 0.0.df00        0x50060e800571f017      0x0020000000000000
> 
> This only contains persistent configuration for four paths to your 
> presumable 1GB LUN. However, where does the config for the one path 
> to the 100GB LUN come from?
> 
> > [root@wil-zstsintgdbprdbu01 ~]# lszfcp -D 
> > 0.0.dc00/0x50060e800571f006/0x0020000000000000 0:0:0:1 
> > 0.0.dc00/0x50060e800571f006/0x0026000000000000 0:0:0:2 
> > 0.0.dd00/0x50060e800571f016/0x0020000000000000 1:0:0:1 
> > 0.0.de00/0x50060e800571f007/0x0020000000000000 2:0:0:1 
> > 0.0.df00/0x50060e800571f017/0x0020000000000000 3:0:0:1
> >
> > [root@wil-zstsintgdbprdbu01 ~]# lsscsi
> > [0:0:0:1]    disk    HITACHI  OPEN-V           6008  /dev/sda
> > [0:0:0:2]    disk    HITACHI  OPEN-V           6008  /dev/sdc
> > [1:0:0:1]    disk    HITACHI  OPEN-V           6008  /dev/sdd
> > [2:0:0:1]    disk    HITACHI  OPEN-V           6008  /dev/sde
> > [3:0:0:1]    disk    HITACHI  OPEN-V           6008  /dev/sdb
> 
> Looks perfectly good to me.
> 
> Steffen
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