How to statically assign an alias based on wwid to a multipath device in Red Hat Enterprise Linux?
Issue
- How to statically assign an alias to a multipath device in Red Hat Enterprise Linux?
- Multipath output is just showing wwid, and I want to provide a descriptive text name for the mpath device instead:
Instead of this: 60123456789abcdef0123456789abcde dm-3 EMC ,Symmetrix this: MyOwnName 60123456789abcdef0123456789abcde dm-3 EMC ,Symmetrix
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
- DM-Multipath
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