The Solaris SAN Configuration and Multipathing Guide proved very helpful for me:
http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/820-1931/
I, too was surprised to see MPIO enabled by default on x86 (we're using Dell/EMC
CX3-40 with our X4500 X6250 systems).
Charles
Quoting Krutibas Biswal [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I am trying to bringup a 3510 JBOD on Solaris 10 and would like to enable
multipathing. I have connected both ports on a dual-port HBA to two loops
(FC0 and FC5). This is a X4100 running Solaris 10. When I run the format
command I only see 12 drives - I was expecting that when
3510 FC JBOD array
On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 9:54 AM, Krutibas Biswal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am trying to bringup a 3510 JBOD on Solaris 10 and would like to enable
multipathing. I have connected both ports on a dual-port HBA to two loops
(FC0 and FC5). This is a X4100 running Solaris 10. When I run the format
On x64 Solaris 10, the default setting of mpxio was :
mpxio-disable=no;
I changed it to
mpxio-disable=yes;
and rebooted the machine and it detected 24 drives.
Thanks,
Krutibas
Peter Tribble wrote:
On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 9:54 AM, Krutibas Biswal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am trying to
Hello Krutibas,
Wednesday, May 21, 2008, 10:43:03 AM, you wrote:
KB On x64 Solaris 10, the default setting of mpxio was :
KB mpxio-disable=no;
KB I changed it to
KB mpxio-disable=yes;
KB and rebooted the machine and it detected 24 drives.
Originally you wanted to get it multipathed which
Robert Milkowski wrote:
Hello Krutibas,
Wednesday, May 21, 2008, 10:43:03 AM, you wrote:
KB On x64 Solaris 10, the default setting of mpxio was :
KB mpxio-disable=no;
KB I changed it to
KB mpxio-disable=yes;
KB and rebooted the machine and it detected 24 drives.
Originally
On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 10:55 PM, Krutibas Biswal
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Robert Milkowski wrote:
Originally you wanted to get it multipathed which was the case by
default. Now you have disabled it (well, you still have to paths but
no automatic failover).
Thanks. Can somebody point me to
Krutibas
On x64 Solaris 10, the default setting of mpxio was :
mpxio-disable=no;
I changed it to
mpxio-disable=yes;
and rebooted the machine and it detected 24 drives.
...you have just *disabled* Solairs scsi_vhci(7d) multi-pathing.
You should go back to 'mpxio-disable=no;' and look
On Wed, 21 May 2008, Krutibas Biswal wrote:
Thanks. Can somebody point me to some documentation on this ?
I wanted to see 24 drives so that I can use load sharing between
two controllers (C1Disk1, C2Disk2, C1Disk3, C2Disk4...) for
performance.
If I enable multipathing, would the drive do
Well, 3510 is even supported as JBOD by Sun. The only
limitation is to
use only one FC link.
I have tried both 3510 and 3511 as JBODS - 3510 works
fins, with 3511
I had some problems under higher load.
--
Best regards,
Robert
Hi Robert,
I saw in your post that you had problems
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