Persistent device names under Ubuntu Lucid LTS Server

[carlopmart]

On 01/13/2011 06:14 PM, Joseph Salisbury wrote:
> On 01/13/2011 11:40 AM, carlopmart wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>>   How can I configure persistent name for an iscsi disk that i have
>> attached to an ubuntu lucid server??
>>
>>   For example, under RHEL5.x releases, I have created an udev rule files
>> with this content:
>>
>>   KERNEL=="sd*", BUS=="scsi", PROGRAM=="/sbin/scsi_id -g -u -s %p",
>> RESULT=="1IET_00020001", SYMLINK+="isda%n"
>>
>>   How can I do this with Ubuntu Lucid Server??
>>
>>   Thanks.
>
> Hello,
>
> Are you using multipathing?  If so, you can create an alias using the
> WWID for the iscsi volume.  For example, you can add a section in
> /etc/multipath.conf like the following:
>
> multipaths {
>          multipath {
>                  wwid                    THE_VOLUMES_WWID
>                  alias                   THE_PERSISTANT_NAME_YOU_WANT
>                  OTHER_OPTIONS_GO_HERE
>          }
> }
>
> Joe
>

No, I am not using multipath...

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