Issue the cfgvpath query command to view the name and serial number of the volume that is
configured in the SVC, as shown in Example 12-19.
Example 12-19 cfgvpath query example
[root@Palau ~]# cfgvpath query
RTPG command = a3 0a 00 00 00 00 00 00 08 20 00 00
total datalen=52 datalen_str=0x00 00 00 30
RTPG succeeded: sd_name=/dev/sda df_ctlr=0
/dev/sda ( 8,
serial=60050768018201bee000000000000035 lun_id=60050768018201bee000000000000035
ctlr_flag=1 ctlr_nbr=1 df_ctlr=0
RTPG command = a3 0a 00 00 00 00 00 00 08 20 00 00
total datalen=52 datalen_str=0x00 00 00 30
RTPG succeeded: sd_name=/dev/sdb df_ctlr=0
/dev/sdb ( 8, 16) host=0 ch=0 id=1 lun=0
serial=60050768018201bee000000000000035 lun_id=60050768018201bee000000000000035
ctlr_flag=1 ctlr_nbr=0 df_ctlr=0
RTPG command = a3 0a 00 00 00 00 00 00 08 20 00 00
total datalen=52 datalen_str=0x00 00 00 30
RTPG succeeded: sd_name=/dev/sdc df_ctlr=0
/dev/sdc ( 8, 32) host=1 ch=0 id=0 lun=0
serial=60050768018201bee000000000000035 lun_id=60050768018201bee000000000000035
ctlr_flag=1 ctlr_nbr=0 df_ctlr=0
RTPG command = a3 0a 00 00 00 00 00 00 08 20 00 00
total datalen=52 datalen_str=0x00 00 00 30
RTPG succeeded: sd_name=/dev/sdd df_ctlr=0
/dev/sdd ( 8, 48) host=1 ch=0 id=1 lun=0
serial=60050768018201bee000000000000035 lun_id=60050768018201bee000000000000035
ctlr_flag=1 ctlr_nbr=1 df_ctlr=0
[root@Palau ~]#
The cfgvpath command configures the SDD vpath devices, as shown in Example 12-20.
Example 12-20 cfgvpath command example
[root@Palau ~]# cfgvpath
c--------- 1 root root 253, 0 Jun 5 09:04 /dev/IBMsdd
WARNING: vpatha
WARNING: vpatha
WARNING: vpatha
WARNING: vpatha
Writing out new configuration to file /etc/vpath.conf
[root@Palau ~]#
The configuration information is saved by default in the /etc/vpath.conf file. You can save
the configuration information to a specified file name by entering the following command:
cfgvpath -f file_name.cfg
Issue the chkconfig command to enable SDD to run at system start-up:
chkconfig sdd on
To verify the setting, enter the following command:
chkconfig --list sdd
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path sda has already been configured.
path sdb has already been configured.
path sdc has already been configured.
path sdd has already been configured.
vid=IBM
pid=2145
vid=IBM
pid=2145
vid=IBM
pid=2145
vid=IBM
pid=2145