On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 02:34:31AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi , > > i am using the open-iscsi there is 7 target and 1 initatiator . when > we restart the iscsi service he gives different naming i.e when we > start service it gives sda sdb sdc sde sdf sdg sdh > and when i again restart it gives sdi sdj sdk sdl sdm sdn sdo. > > why this happen please tell me.
The SCSI middle layer keeps a counter for every new structure and increments it whenever a new is created (it doesn't decrement the deleted ones). > We want when we restart service it must give same names because we > create a raid array using that devices and mount it using fstab if > name changes it crash You might consider looking at archives on this mailing list and look for /dev/disk-by-id /dev/disk-by-uuid or /dev/disk-by-name Those are persistent even if the block device name changes from sda->sdi. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "open-iscsi" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/open-iscsi -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
