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1 | .TH MULTIPATH 8 "February 2004" "" "Linux Administrator's Manual" |
| 2 | .SH NAME | |
| 3 | multipath \- Device mapper target autoconfig | |
| 4 | .SH SYNOPSIS | |
| 5 | .B multipath | |
| 6 | .RB [\| \-v | \-q \|] | |
| 7 | .RB [\| \-d \|] | |
| 8 | .RB [\| \-m\ \c | |
| 9 | .IR max_devs \|] | |
| 10 | .RB [\| \-p\ \c | |
| 11 | .BR failover | multibus | group_by_serial \|] | |
| 12 | .RB [\| device \|] | |
| 13 | .SH DESCRIPTION | |
| 14 | .B multipath | |
| 15 | is used to detect multiple paths to devices for fail-over or performance reasons and coalesces them. | |
| 16 | .SH OPTIONS | |
| 17 | .TP | |
| 18 | .B \-v | |
| 19 | verbose, print all paths and multipaths | |
| 20 | .TP | |
| 21 | .B \-q | |
| 22 | quiet, no output at all | |
| 23 | .TP | |
| 24 | .B \-d | |
| 25 | dry run, do not create or update devmaps | |
| 26 | .TP | |
| 27 | .BI \-m " max_devs" | |
| 28 | scan | |
| 29 | .I max_devs | |
| 30 | devices at most | |
| 31 | .TP | |
| 32 | .BI \-p " policy" | |
| 33 | force maps to specified policy: | |
| 34 | .RS 1.2i | |
| 35 | .TP 1.2i | |
| 36 | .B failover | |
| 37 | 1 path per priority group | |
| 38 | .TP | |
| 39 | .B multibus | |
| 40 | all paths in 1 priority group | |
| 41 | .TP | |
| 42 | .B group_by_serial | |
| 43 | 1 priority group per serial | |
| 44 | .RE | |
| 45 | .TP | |
| 46 | .B device | |
| 47 | limit the [re]configuration to the specified device's multipath scope. device is given in its hotplug $DEVPATH form like /devices/pci0000:03/0000:03:01.0/host0/0:0:5:1 | |
| 48 | .SH "SEE ALSO" | |
| 49 | .BR udev (8), | |
| 50 | .BR dmsetup (8) | |
| 51 | .SH AUTHORS | |
| 52 | .B multipath | |
| 53 | was developed by Christophe Varoqui, <christophe.varoqui@free.fr> and others. |