[ale] IBM DS4300 SAN and Linux

Jeff Hubbs hbbs at comcast.net
Tue Oct 28 14:44:54 EDT 2008


Okay - is there anything other than the Everex and the appropriate SCSI 
modules and options that are making those exist?

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Jim Kinney wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 14:32 -0400, Jeff Hubbs wrote:
>   
>> I'm encountering a Linux machine connected via FibreChannel to an IBM 
>> DS4300 SAN storage unit.  I think one uses the Everex drivers to run the FC.
>>
>> How do the storage volumes that are created in the DS4300 present 
>> themselves to a Linux instance?  Do they show up as /dev/sdX devices or 
>> something else?
>>     
>
> /dev/dm-X is what I see on several SAN storage machines here using
> I(t's) B(arely) M(arketable) SAN gear. Not sure of the model.
>   
>> - Jeff
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