Rongsheng Fang wrote: > James, > > Thanks for you reply. We are currently using Veritas DMP for > multipathing. I understand MPxIO creates one psedo device to represent > all the paths to a physical disk/LUN. So with MPxIO, does it mean that > Solaris will just need to discover the MPxIO pseudo device indtead of all > the paths a LUN thereforce make the boot process much shorter?
Hi Rongshen, Yes, that is indeed the case. For Nevada we've made really big improvements in boot time for configurations such as yours - build 85 and later is looking really good in that area :-) cheers, James C. McPherson -- Senior Kernel Software Engineer, Solaris Sun Microsystems http://blogs.sun.com/jmcp http://www.jmcp.homeunix.com/blog _______________________________________________ storage-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/storage-discuss
