[ILUG] FW: Further SAN issues with RHEL4 & Equalogic SAN

[Conor Wynne]

Hiya brian,

I can help you sort this out - send me your service TAG and I'll log a
case for you. if you could send me a "sosreport" that would be very useful.
or keep it on list and I'll help you anyway. Whichever suits. My work
address is in CC.

Later
Conor.

Brian O'Mahony wrote:
> Im having further issues with the test box I have connected to the SAN.
>
> I have assigned 500Gb of space to my PE2850. I have the SAN on a separate network, and after installing the iSCSI initiator, I can see the device
>
> *******************************************************************************
> SFNet iSCSI Driver Version ...4:0.1.11-6(03-Aug-2007)
> *******************************************************************************
> TARGET NAME             : iqn.2001-05.com.equallogic:0-8a0906-8d303fd04-a63000007cf4b151-dubsangrp01volcc
> TARGET ALIAS            : DubSanGrp01VolCC
> HOST ID                 : 7
> BUS ID                  : 0
> TARGET ID               : 0
> TARGET ADDRESS          : 10.10.10.20:3260,1
> SESSION STATUS          : ESTABLISHED AT Mon Dec  7 14:16:19 GMT 2009
> SESSION ID              : ISID 00023d000001 TSIH bd
>
> I then put a volume group (called SAN) of the full 500Gb on the device, and created a 90Gb logical volume, which I was able to write with an ext3 FS and mounted it.
>
> When I rebooted the system hung on boot saying it could not find /dev/SAN/cc_san_lv01, I edited the fstab, and brought the system up. Sure enough /dev/SAN was missing. I created a second volume, cc_san_lv02, and once again on reboot the /dev/SAN is gone.
>
> Why is it getting dropped on reboot?
>
> B
>
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