[Pkg-iscsi-maintainers] Bug#598773: Support multiple iSCSI target IPs in initramfs

Norbert Tretkowski norbert at tretkowski.de
Fri Oct 1 21:20:47 UTC 2010


Am Samstag, den 02.10.2010, 00:07 +0530 schrieb Ritesh Raj Sarraf:
> On Friday 01 Oct 2010 23:12:23 Norbert Tretkowski wrote:
> > > BTW, why does multipath + iSCSI Root need multiple paths ? One single
> > > path  should suffice.
> > 
> > If this single path fails, the system won't boot any longer.
>
> Are you using this config (that of multipath iSCSI Paths for the Root LUN + DM 
> Multipath) along with the proposed patch ?

Yes.

> Even the multipathd daemon will not be available in initramfs.

There's multipath-tools-boot, which makes multipathd and the required
kernel modules available in the initramfs.

	Norbert






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