On Tue, 12 May 2009 08:47:58 +1200
Nicholas Lee <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 6:49 PM, James C. McPherson
> <[email protected]>wrote:
> 
> > Personally, I'd recommend that you get the expander to attach
> > using sgen(7d), if you have that option with your software stack.
> >
> > sgen "scsiclass,0d"
> >
> > is what you should see in your /etc/driver_aliases file.
> >
> > The expander will show up in cfgadm output too, and if
> > you're running NV then you could use the /usr/lib/scsi/sestopo
> > utility to find out interesting things about your enclosure.
> >
> 
> That looks useful, thanks.
> 
> Second question, with a dual port expander will multi-path functionality
> work with Solaris?

yes, as long as the expander is attached using the mpt(7d) driver.


cheers,
James
--
Senior Kernel Software Engineer, Solaris
Sun Microsystems
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