Sorry... I forgot to mention that rebuilding the initrd did not help. I am
running with rhel v5
On 29 בפבר 2012 13:41, "Steffen Maier" <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 02/29/2012 07:07 AM, Offer Baruch wrote:
>
>> I have a strange zfcp problem i just can't figure out...
>> My OS runs on ECKD but i have a few luns on an XIV machine for oracle
>> data.
>> We are in the middle of a migration process from one XIV to another.
>> my /etc/zfcp.conf used to look like this (before the migration):
>> #
>> 0.0.0010 0x0 0x5001738000800140 0x0 0x0000000000000000
>> 0.0.0010 0x0 0x5001738000800150 0x0 0x0000000000000000
>> 0.0.0010 0x0 0x5001738000800160 0x0 0x0000000000000000
>> 0.0.0011 0x0 0x5001738000800171 0x0 0x0000000000000000
>> 0.0.0011 0x0 0x5001738000800181 0x0 0x0000000000000000
>> 0.0.0011 0x0 0x5001738000800191 0x0 0x0000000000000000
>>
>
>  and now it looks like this (different WWPNs and i got rid of lun zero):
>> #
>> 0.0.0011 0x0 0x5001738062670140 0x0 0x0001000000000000
>> 0.0.0011 0x0 0x5001738062670150 0x0 0x0001000000000000
>> 0.0.0011 0x0 0x5001738062670160 0x0 0x0001000000000000
>> 0.0.0010 0x0 0x5001738062670170 0x0 0x0001000000000000
>> 0.0.0010 0x0 0x5001738062670180 0x0 0x0001000000000000
>> 0.0.0010 0x0 0x5001738062670190 0x0 0x0001000000000000
>>
>
>  I expected that after a reboot zfcp will forget about the old luns but he
>> didn't.
>> looking at:
>> /sys/bus/ccw/drivers/zfcp/0.0.**0010
>> /sys/bus/ccw/drivers/zfcp/0.0.**0011
>> i can still see the old ports and luns. for example:
>> drwxr-xr-x 6 root root    0 Feb 28 15:17 0x5001738000800140 - old
>> drwxr-xr-x 6 root root    0 Feb 28 15:17 0x5001738000800150 - old
>> drwxr-xr-x 6 root root    0 Feb 28 15:17 0x5001738000800160 - old
>> drwxr-xr-x 5 root root    0 Feb 28 15:17 0x5001738062670170 -new
>> drwxr-xr-x 5 root root    0 Feb 28 15:17 0x5001738062670180 -new
>> drwxr-xr-x 5 root root    0 Feb 28 15:17 0x5001738062670190 -new
>> under 0x5001738000800140 you can see the old luns:
>> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root    0 Feb 28 15:17 0x0000000000000000
>> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root    0 Feb 28 15:17 0x0001000000000000
>> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root    0 Feb 28 15:17 0x0002000000000000
>> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root    0 Feb 28 15:17 0x0003000000000000
>>
>> something does not add up. i guess i have some misunderstanding about zfcp
>> start up procedure.
>> I though the script zfcpconf.sh is run at startup using the
>> 56-zfcp.rules* *udev
>> rule and that is it...
>> as all 56-zfcp.rules* *does is run zfcpconf.sh i can't figure out where
>> did
>> the system get the old luns/ports?
>>
>
> I suppose this is RHEL 5: You may need to regenerate your initrd after
> modifications to /etc/zfcp.conf since this gets added to the initrd, IIRC.
> On reboot, your old initrd containing the old zfcp.conf still activates the
> old WWPNs and LUNs before the root-fs gets mounted.
>
> (All this differs for RHEL 5, RHEL 6, SLES 10, SLES 11.)
>
>  zfcpconf.sh just reads /etc/zfcp.conf
>>
>
> That adds the new WWPNs and LUNs after the root-fs was mounted.
>
> HTH
> Steffen
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