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

Jason J. W. Williams jasonjwwilliams at gmail.com
Wed Nov 16 22:17:55 UTC 2011


On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 2:47 PM, Bill Sommerfeld <sommerfeld at alum.mit.edu>wrote:

> On 11/16/11 13:27, James C. McPherson wrote:
> > (and apart from "I don't understand
> > it therefore it must be bad" I don't know why you really would)
>
> I don't like mpxio disk names -- they make me work too hard and create
> fear of
> doing the wrong thing.
>

 The interesting thing is that turning off MPXIO on these SAS controllers
allows you to see the channel per drive (cX), but the target name is still
a WWN instead of the short integer I've seen on older SAS LSIs.

-J


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