[OpenIndiana-discuss] 3x LSI 9211-8i controllers + direct attach backplane -- appear as on controller

[Jason J. W. Williams]

>
> This looks like multipathing (mpxio); if it's enabled, it attaches all
> disks
> to a virtual controller, with target names derived from the WWN of the
> targets.
>
> under the covers, these get mapped to whichever physical controller(s)
> have a
> path to the disk.  I've only used this with fiberchannel but I believe it's
> also available with SAS.
>
>
You're absolutely right. The IDs reminded me of when we ran Solaris on
Fiberchannel, that's probably why. I'll go ahead and disable it. Thank you
very much.

-J