Hi,

We have a Sun Fire E6900 with two dual port Sun branded Qlogic 4GB/s HBAs. The 
servers is connected to a EMC Symmetrix DMX3 via two redundant Brocade fibre 
switches. The DMX3 has 4 FA connections going to each fibre switch. So each LUN 
presented on the OS has 16 paths. Currently 221 EMC LUNs are presented to this 
box, which means the OS will see 3536 EMC LUNs. 

We are running Solaris 10 U5 on this server. We did a reconfigure reboot today, 
and it's been more than 2 hours and the system is still trying to do detect all 
the paths to the EMC devices: 

......
/[EMAIL PROTECTED],0/[EMAIL PROTECTED],600000/SUNW,[EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL 
PROTECTED],0/[EMAIL PROTECTED],1c8 (ssd3079) online
ssd3080 at fp6: name w5006048ad52cc2c7,1c7, bus address 17000
ssd3080 is /[EMAIL PROTECTED],0/[EMAIL PROTECTED],600000/SUNW,[EMAIL 
PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED],0/[EMAIL PROTECTED],1c7
/[EMAIL PROTECTED],0/[EMAIL PROTECTED],600000/SUNW,[EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL 
PROTECTED],0/[EMAIL PROTECTED],1c7 (ssd3080) online
ssd3081 at fp6: name w5006048ad52cc2c7,1c6, bus address 17000
ssd3081 is /[EMAIL PROTECTED],0/[EMAIL PROTECTED],600000/SUNW,[EMAIL 
PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED],0/[EMAIL PROTECTED],1c6
/[EMAIL PROTECTED],0/[EMAIL PROTECTED],600000/SUNW,[EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL 
PROTECTED],0/[EMAIL PROTECTED],1c6 (ssd3081) online
ssd3082 at fp6: name w5006048ad52cc2c7,1c5, bus address 17000
ssd3082 is /[EMAIL PROTECTED],0/[EMAIL PROTECTED],600000/SUNW,[EMAIL 
PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED],0/[EMAIL PROTECTED],1c5
/[EMAIL PROTECTED],0/[EMAIL PROTECTED],600000/SUNW,[EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL 
PROTECTED],0/[EMAIL PROTECTED],1c5 (ssd3082) online
ssd3083 at fp6: name w5006048ad52cc2c7,1c4, bus address 17000
ssd3083 is /[EMAIL PROTECTED],0/[EMAIL PROTECTED],600000/SUNW,[EMAIL 
PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED],0/[EMAIL PROTECTED],1c4
/[EMAIL PROTECTED],0/[EMAIL PROTECTED],600000/SUNW,[EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL 
PROTECTED],0/[EMAIL PROTECTED],1c4 (ssd3083) online
ssd3084 at fp6: name w5006048ad52cc2c7,1c3, bus address 17000
ssd3084 is /[EMAIL PROTECTED],0/[EMAIL PROTECTED],600000/SUNW,[EMAIL 
PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED],0/[EMAIL PROTECTED],1c3
/[EMAIL PROTECTED],0/[EMAIL PROTECTED],600000/SUNW,[EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL 
PROTECTED],0/[EMAIL PROTECTED],1c3 (ssd3084) online
ssd3085 at fp6: name w5006048ad52cc2c7,1c2, bus address 17000
ssd3085 is /[EMAIL PROTECTED],0/[EMAIL PROTECTED],600000/SUNW,[EMAIL 
PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED],0/[EMAIL PROTECTED],1c2
/[EMAIL PROTECTED],0/[EMAIL PROTECTED],600000/SUNW,[EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL 
PROTECTED],0/[EMAIL PROTECTED],1c2 (ssd3085) online
......


I am not sure if the long reboot time is due to the large number of paths that 
the OS has to detect during the reconfigure boot process or something else is 
wrong. Does anybody have such experience?

Thanks,

Rongsheng

TIA, 

Rongsheng
 
 
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