Description of problem: multipath -ll does not show the path checking type that is currently in use, as the man page indicates it should. From "man multipath": -- -ll show the current multipath topology from all available information (sysfs, the device mapper, path checkers ...) -- Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): Name Version Rel ---------------------------------------------------------- device-mapper-multipath 0.4.5 12.0.RHEL4 i386 How reproducible: Always Actual results: # multipath -ll 1IBM_____2105____________31329320 [size=14 GB][features="0"][hwhandler="0"] \_ round-robin 0 [active] \_ 1:0:0:0 sdb 8:16 [active][ready] \_ 2:0:0:0 sdo 8:224 [active][ready] 1IBM_____2105____________51329320 [size=14 GB][features="0"][hwhandler="0"] \_ round-robin 0 [active] \_ 1:0:0:2 sdd 8:48 [active][ready] \_ 2:0:0:2 sdq 65:0 [active][ready] 1IBM_____2105____________11429320 [size=14 GB][features="0"][hwhandler="0"] \_ round-robin 0 [active] \_ 1:0:0:4 sdf 8:80 [active][ready] \_ 2:0:0:4 sds 65:32 [active][ready] 1IBM_____2105____________31429320 [size=14 GB][features="0"][hwhandler="0"] \_ round-robin 0 [active] \_ 1:0:0:6 sdh 8:112 [active][ready] \_ 2:0:0:6 sdu 65:64 [active][ready] 1IBM_____2105____________51429320 [size=14 GB][features="0"][hwhandler="0"] \_ round-robin 0 [active] \_ 1:0:0:8 sdj 8:144 [active][ready] \_ 2:0:0:8 sdw 65:96 [active][ready] 1IBM_____2105____________40A29320 [size=7 GB][features="0"][hwhandler="0"] \_ round-robin 0 [active] \_ 1:0:0:12 sdn 8:208 [active][ready] 1IBM_____2105____________11529320 [size=14 GB][features="0"][hwhandler="0"] \_ round-robin 0 [active] \_ 1:0:0:10 sdl 8:176 [active][ready] \_ 2:0:0:10 sdy 65:128 [active][ready] 1IBM_____2105____________41329320 [size=14 GB][features="0"][hwhandler="0"] \_ round-robin 0 [active] \_ 1:0:0:1 sdc 8:32 [active][ready] \_ 2:0:0:1 sdp 8:240 [active][ready] 1IBM_____2105____________01429320 [size=14 GB][features="0"][hwhandler="0"] \_ round-robin 0 [active] \_ 1:0:0:3 sde 8:64 [active][ready] \_ 2:0:0:3 sdr 65:16 [active][ready] 1IBM_____2105____________21429320 [size=14 GB][features="0"][hwhandler="0"] \_ round-robin 0 [active] \_ 1:0:0:5 sdg 8:96 [active][ready] \_ 2:0:0:5 sdt 65:48 [active][ready] 1IBM_____2105____________41429320 [size=14 GB][features="0"][hwhandler="0"] \_ round-robin 0 [active] \_ 1:0:0:7 sdi 8:128 [active][ready] \_ 2:0:0:7 sdv 65:80 [active][ready] 1IBM_____2105____________01529320 [size=14 GB][features="0"][hwhandler="0"] \_ round-robin 0 [active] \_ 1:0:0:9 sdk 8:160 [active][ready] \_ 2:0:0:9 sdx 65:112 [active][ready] 1IBM_____2105____________21529320 [size=14 GB][features="0"][hwhandler="0"] \_ round-robin 0 [active] \_ 1:0:0:11 sdm 8:192 [active][ready] \_ 2:0:0:11 sdz 65:144 [active][ready] Expected results: It should show if the path_checker is "tur" or "readsector0" Additional info:
The man page has been corrected.
Just a man page fix. No testing issues
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem described in this bug report. This report is therefore being closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information on the solution and/or where to find the updated files, please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report if the solution does not work for you. http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHEA-2007-0256.html