From: Gordan B. <go...@bo...> - 2007-10-11 11:35:30
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>> Ah, minor problem. Not a big deal, but potentially a problem nevertheless. >> If we fire up iSCSI _first_ (i.e. before normal SCSI), then the iSCSI >> drive appears as sda, and the local disk becomes sdb. Does anyone think >> this might end up being a problem? I can't immediately think of why this >> might be a problem, other than it perhaps being a little illogical to have >> the local disks listed _after_ remote disks. >> >> I expect the solution would be to just modprobe sd_mod before starting up >> iSCSI. >> >> Any thoughts on this? > > Just do it. We long ago stopped relying on any order of on which disk lies > what. So no problem from our side. OK, see other email. Changed ordering to: start_scsi iSCSI start-up dm That way the devices come up in the right order, and the dm stuff still starts up before we try to mount anything. Gordan |