Faulted Path does not come active after the link is back to ready state

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • One of the disks path has failed then become active again, however the disk is still marked as failed 
mpath4 (3600507680c808062d811111000000001) dm-4 IBM,2145
[size=100G][features=0][hwhandler=0][rw]
\_ round-robin 0 [prio=100][active]
 \_ 1:0:1:1 sdd        8:48  [failed][ready]
 \_ 2:0:1:1 sdj        8:144 [active][ready]
\_ round-robin 0 [prio=20][enabled]
 \_ 1:0:0:1 sdb        8:16  [active][ready]
 \_ 2:0:0:1 sdh        8:112 [active][ready]

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.8
  • Device Mapper Multipath

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