Oracle Multipathing Software (aka mpxio) issue with NON-Oracle EMC Symmetrix Storage Array
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Recent SR Summary:
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The customer is trying to implement mpxio with EMC symmetrix storage.
The storage paths are not being multipathed. Both pths to the device are showing up in format.
Cause:
The customer is editing the scsi_vchi.conf file incorrectly.#
device-type-scsi-options-list =
"EMC SYMMETRIX", "symmetric-option";
"EMC SYMMETRIX 5874", "symmetric-option"; <------------------this line is incorrect and needs to be removed and then then a reconfig reboot of the server.
symmetric-option = 0x1000000;Resolution:Removing the ""EMC SYMMETRIX 5874", "symmetric-option"; from the scsi_vchi.conf file and then performing a reconfigure reboot fixed the issue.
Recent SR Summary:
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Issue:
The customer is trying to implement mpxio with EMC symmetrix storage.
The storage paths are not being multipathed. Both pths to the device are showing up in format.
Cause:
The customer is editing the scsi_vchi.conf file incorrectly.#
device-type-scsi-options-list =
"EMC SYMMETRIX", "symmetric-option";
"EMC SYMMETRIX 5874", "symmetric-option"; <------------------this line is incorrect and needs to be removed and then then a reconfig reboot of the server.
symmetric-option = 0x1000000;Resolution:Removing the ""EMC SYMMETRIX 5874", "symmetric-option"; from the scsi_vchi.conf file and then performing a reconfigure reboot fixed the issue.
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