Somnath kotur wrote:
> Javen,
>          Assuming that this is an iscsi target that i
> have written/rather have full control over it, how can
> i make sure that my iscsi initiator driver or even the
> 'iscsiadm' (Solaris's own iscsi initiator) is able to
> use MPxIO on it? 
> 
>  I have configured the target to have the same name
> with 2 portals, each with different target portal
> group tags both presenting the same LUN to the OS
> thereby providing path redundancy 
> 
> I was able to use sendtargets discovery from the
> 'iscsiadm',get 2 sessions from  both the portals .But
> found that instead of creating vHCI based pathinfo
> nodes ,regular  ndi_dev info nodes were created for
> BOTH the LUNS ( If MPxIO worked of course, the paths
> would be merged and there would be only one entry
> right?)
> 
> I tried adding the 'VID PID' entry in the
> scsi_vhci.conf  with BOTH symmetric/non-symmetric
> options but it did not WORK ( MDI_NOT_SUPPORTED error
> returned in mdi_pi_online()) 
> 
> what needs to be done from the target pt of view to
> indicate MPxIO support?

Are you making sure that you have a function which
returns Inquiry page83 data that has the correct data?
If you don't have this, then MPxIO won't enumerate
your device(s).



James C. McPherson
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Senior Kernel Software Engineer, Solaris
Sun Microsystems
http://blogs.sun.com/jmcp       http://www.jmcp.homeunix.com/blog
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