Bob Friesenhahn wrote: > On Wed, 16 Jul 2008, Arif Khan wrote: > >> Hi Guys, >> Can I use MPXIO/STMS with ZFS to do multipathing amount pools/devices ? >> >> Any issues, any specific version of STMS to avoid/use ? > > By STMS I assume that you are talking about MPXIO. Solaris 10 comes > with a quite usable MPXIO and it does work great with ZFS. MPXIO > manages the devices so that ZFS only sees one path to each LUN. Old > versions did not seem to support SAS but recent releases do.
You're right, we added MPxIO support for SAS to S10 via patch 125081/125082, rev -14 or later. ... > MPXIO is quite ugly and rough around the edges (at least compared with > ZFS) but it works. Just curious - what do you see as the ugliness in MPxIO? I don't have an agenda to push, I'd just like to get feedback from you on what you see as opportunities for improvement. thankyou, James -- Senior Kernel Software Engineer, Solaris Sun Microsystems http://blogs.sun.com/jmcp http://www.jmcp.homeunix.com/blog _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
