Hi,

yes, by-path or by-uuid is more reliable than the /dev/dasdX name.
The /dev/dasdX name depends on the order that the disks are set online
in the system.
Depending on the distribution this can not reliably be predicted.

Regards,
Stefan


On 12.12.18 17:39, Neal Scheffler wrote:
> The Linux group expanded the root vg to a second physical dasd volume.
> Doing a pvdisplay shows the PV Name of /dev/dasdm1
> zipl.conf was updated to include the parm "rd.dasd=0.0.010a" since
> this is part of the root file system.
>
> After reboot, dasd 010a is now /dev/dasdb1 so the server reboot failed.
>
> What is the best way to handle this?
> Should they be using /dev/disk/by-path/ccw-0.0.010a-part1 to reference
> the new dasd?
>
> Thanks,
> Neal
>
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