Thanks for the reply and answer, the array is a cluster (2)  of netapp
3050's. We will be changing the FCP cluster failover mode to single_image
and they recommend using ALUA.

Romeo

On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 2:22 AM, Ashish Yajnik
<ashish_yaj...@symantec.com>wrote:

>  Hi Romeo,
>
>
>
> DMP does not support ALUA on 4.1. It supports ALUA on Solaris on SF 5.0MP3.
>
> I am curious, which array are you talking about?
>
>
>
> -AY
>
> *From:* veritas-vx-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu [mailto:
> veritas-vx-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] *On Behalf Of *Romeo Theriault
> *Sent:* Monday, January 26, 2009 8:12 PM
> *To:* veritas-vx@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
> *Subject:* [Veritas-vx] ALUA support in vxdmp on Solaris Sparc?
>
>
>
> Hello, I'm running VxVM 4.1 with vxdmp on a Solaris 9 sparc box. This box
> is used to connect to a SAN. We will be making a change to the SAN that
> suggests that the client DMP software uses ALUA (*Asymmetric logical unit
> access*) if it is supported. After quite a bit of searching I'm unable to
> verify if vxdmp in vxvm 4.1 (or any version for that matter) supports ALUA.
> Does anyone know if it supports it and better yet where I might be able to
> find some documentation on configuring/using it?
>
> r...@melon> pkginfo -l VRTSvxvm
>    PKGINST:  VRTSvxvm
>       NAME:  VERITAS Volume Manager, Binaries
>   CATEGORY:  system
>       ARCH:  sparc
>    VERSION:  4.1,REV=02.17.2005.21.28
>    BASEDIR:  /
>     VENDOR:  VERITAS Software
>       DESC:  Virtual Disk Subsystem
>     PSTAMP:  VERITAS-4.1_p3.1:2005-10-24
>   INSTDATE:  Jul 03 2006 14:25
>    HOTLINE:  800-342-0652
>      EMAIL:  supp...@veritas.com
>     STATUS:  completely installed
>      FILES:      827 installed pathnames
>                   26 shared pathnames
>                   18 linked files
>                   98 directories
>                  412 executables
>               294475 blocks used (approx)
>
> Many thanks,
>
> --
> Romeo Theriault
> System Administrator
> Information Technology Services
>



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