Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS and powerpath

[Wade . Stuart]

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 07/13/2007 02:21:52 PM:

> Peter Tribble wrote:
>
> > I've not got that far. During an import, ZFS just pokes around - there
> > doesn't seem to be an explicit way to tell it which particular devices
> > or SAN paths to use.
>
> You can't tell it which devices to use in a straightforward manner. But
> you can tell it which directories to scan.
>
> zpool import [-d dir]
>
> By default, it scans /dev/dsk.
>
> Does truss of zfs import show the powerrpath devices being opened and
> read from?


AFAIK powerpath does not really need to use the powerpath pseudo devices --
they are just there for convenience.  I would expect the drives to be
readable from either the c1xxxxxxxx devices or emc*.


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