I had tried that and it was giving me an I/O error, and just out of curiousity, it still has the specific target port in the path name - c7t500A098186783720d25 - so will using that path name work?.
Let me give that another try. thanks very much!! On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 3:46 PM, Sebastien DAUBIGNE < sebastien.daubi...@atosorigin.com> wrote: > Theses are the paths through DMP (instead of /dev/dsk and /dev/rdsk) : > > pubpaths: block=/dev/vx/dmp/c7t500A098186783720d25s2 > char=/dev/vx/rdmp/c7t500A098186783720d25s2 > > Ganesh Kamath a écrit : > > Hi Gurus, > > How do i use vxdmp on a ufs filesystem?. > > For ex: > > -bash-3.00# vxdisk list c7t500A098186783720d25s2 > Device: c7t500A098186783720d25s2 > devicetag: c7t500A098186783720d25 > type: auto > info: format=none > flags: nolabel private autoconfig invalid > pubpaths: block=/dev/vx/dmp/c7t500A098186783720d25s2 > char=/dev/vx/rdmp/c7t500A098186783720d25s2 > guid: - > site: - > Multipathing information: > numpaths: 8 > c7t500A098186783720d25s2 state=enabled type=primary > c8t500A098186783720d25s2 state=enabled type=primary > c7t500A098286783720d25s2 state=enabled type=primary > c8t500A098286783720d25s2 state=enabled type=primary > c7t500A098296783720d25s2 state=enabled type=secondary > c7t500A098196783720d25s2 state=enabled type=secondary > c8t500A098296783720d25s2 state=enabled type=secondary > c8t500A098196783720d25s2 state=enabled type=secondary > > If i mount the disk device as, say, /dev/dsk/c8t500A098196783720d25s2, then > it will not survive a path failure since its thro that particular target > port. > > Do i need to encapsulate the device? Or am i missing something elementary?. > I am trying to run some tests on ufs with vxdmp and without vxvm.Is this > feasible at all?. > > thanks a bunch folks!! > Gak > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Veritas-vx maillist - > veritas...@mailman.eng.auburn.eduhttp://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-vx > > > > -- > Sebastien daubignesebastien.daubi...@atosorigin.com - +33(0)5.57.89.31.09 > AtosOrigin Infogerance - AIS/D1/SudOuest/Bordeaux/IS-Unix > > -- I have the simplest of tastes; I am easily satisfied with the best.
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