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Description
A complete installation using a multipath device for the root (/) file system . For more details on multipath please consult http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multipath_I/O .
How to test
- Boot the installer using any available means (boot.iso, CD, DVD, PXE or live image)
- Verify that there is a multipath disk in your system
multipath -ll ls -l /dev/mapper/
- Proceed to the partitioning step
- Delete all partitions to start with empty disk(s)
- Create the required boot partitions needed for your architecture. This includes
/boot
andswap
. - Create the root filesystem
/
- Complete with installation as desired
Expected Results
- Anaconda completes successfully
- Reboot successfully into installed system
- Confirm that the root filesystem is a multipath device
[root@riley6 ~]# multipath -ll mpatha (3600507680281026d6800000000000001) dm-0 IBM ,2145 size=15G features='1 queue_if_no_path' hwhandler='0' wp=rw |-+- policy='service-time 0' prio=50 status=active | |- 2:0:4:0 sdc 8:32 active ready running | `- 1:0:4:0 sde 8:64 active ready running `-+- policy='service-time 0' prio=10 status=enabled |- 2:0:5:0 sdd 8:48 active ready running `- 1:0:5:0 sdf 8:80 active ready running [root@riley6 ~]# mount | grep ' / ' /dev/mapper/fedora_riley6-root on / type ext4 (rw,relatime,seclabel,data=ordered) [root@riley6 ~]# lvscan ACTIVE '/dev/fedora_riley6/swap' [2.91 GiB] inherit ACTIVE '/dev/fedora_riley6/root' [11.59 GiB] inherit [root@riley6 ~]# pvscan PV /dev/mapper/mpatha5 VG fedora_riley6 lvm2 [14.50 GiB / 0 free] Total: 1 [14.50 GiB] / in use: 1 [14.50 GiB] / in no VG: 0 [0 ]