Re: multipath iSCSI installs

2009-05-05 Thread malahal
Hannes Reinecke [h...@suse.de] wrote: > mala...@us.ibm.com wrote: > > Hi all, > > I also tried installing SLES10 and SLES11. I believe they recommend > > installing on a single path and then converting to multipath. I have > > found that SLES11's initrd image can only find one path even after > >

Re: multipath iSCSI installs

2009-04-30 Thread Mike Christie
Hannes Reinecke wrote: > mala...@us.ibm.com wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I am trying to install RHEL5.3 on an iSCSI disk with two paths. >> I booted with "mapth" option but the installer picked up only a single >> path. Is this the expected behavior when I use "iBFT"? >> >> The install went fine o

Re: multipath iSCSI installs

2009-04-30 Thread Hannes Reinecke
mala...@us.ibm.com wrote: > Hi all, > > I am trying to install RHEL5.3 on an iSCSI disk with two paths. > I booted with "mapth" option but the installer picked up only a single > path. Is this the expected behavior when I use "iBFT"? > > The install went fine on a single path. I was trying

Re: multipath iSCSI installs

2009-04-07 Thread Pasi Kärkkäinen
On Thu, Apr 02, 2009 at 11:38:29PM -0700, mala...@us.ibm.com wrote: > > Mike Christie [micha...@cs.wisc.edu] wrote: > > If the ibft implementation uses one session, but exports all the targets > > in the ibft info, then in RHEL 5.3 the installer only picks up the > > session used for the ibft b

RE: multipath iSCSI installs

2009-04-03 Thread Shyam_Iyer
Mike Christie wrote: >That is what I said in the mail you replied to more or less. For boot it is fixed. iscsiadm/iscsistart logs into all the targets found in ibft whehter >they were used for the ibft boot or not. For install there is a bug still, because the isntaller code used the wrong API wh

Re: multipath iSCSI installs

2009-04-03 Thread Mike Christie
shyam_i...@dell.com wrote: > > Mike Christie wrote: >> mala...@us.ibm.com wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I am trying to install RHEL5.3 on an iSCSI disk with two paths. >>> I booted with "mapth" option but the installer picked up only a > single >>> path. Is this the expected behavior when I us

RE: multipath iSCSI installs

2009-04-03 Thread Shyam_Iyer
mala...@us.ibm.com wrote: >Mike Christie [micha...@cs.wisc.edu] wrote: >> If the ibft implementation uses one session, but exports all the >> targets in the ibft info, then in RHEL 5.3 the installer only picks up >> the session used for the ibft boot up, but the initrd root-boot code >> used af

RE: multipath iSCSI installs

2009-04-03 Thread Shyam_Iyer
Mike Christie wrote: >mala...@us.ibm.com wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I am trying to install RHEL5.3 on an iSCSI disk with two paths. >> I booted with "mapth" option but the installer picked up only a single >> path. Is this the expected behavior when I use "iBFT"? >> > >For this mail ibft bo

Re: multipath iSCSI installs

2009-04-02 Thread malahal
Mike Christie [micha...@cs.wisc.edu] wrote: > If the ibft implementation uses one session, but exports all the targets > in the ibft info, then in RHEL 5.3 the installer only picks up the > session used for the ibft boot up, but the initrd root-boot code used > after the install should log into

Re: multipath iSCSI installs

2009-04-01 Thread Mike Christie
mala...@us.ibm.com wrote: > Hi all, > > I am trying to install RHEL5.3 on an iSCSI disk with two paths. > I booted with "mapth" option but the installer picked up only a single > path. Is this the expected behavior when I use "iBFT"? > For this mail ibft boot means the boot process where

RE: multipath iSCSI installs

2009-04-01 Thread berthiaume_wayne
Hi Malahal. There is a BZ for SLES. https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=436463 I, too, have not been able to get RHEL 5.3 to install either. Regards, Wayne. -Original Message- From: open-iscsi@googlegroups.com [mailto:open-is...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of mala...@u

Re: multipath iSCSI installs

2009-04-01 Thread Malahal Naineni
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 6:42 PM, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 01, 2009 at 05:13:10AM -0700, mala...@us.ibm.com wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > I am trying to install RHEL5.3 on an iSCSI disk with two paths. > > I booted with "mapth" option but the installer picked up only a single >

Re: multipath iSCSI installs

2009-04-01 Thread Pasi Kärkkäinen
On Wed, Apr 01, 2009 at 05:13:10AM -0700, mala...@us.ibm.com wrote: > > Hi all, > > I am trying to install RHEL5.3 on an iSCSI disk with two paths. > I booted with "mapth" option but the installer picked up only a single > path. Is this the expected behavior when I use "iBFT"? > I've inst