/dev/mapper/ in RHEL6 contains symlinks
Issue
- /dev/mapper/ in RHEL6 contains symlinks instead of actual device nodes
- the use of symlinks under /dev/mapper/ in RHEL6 breaks a script or app which expected real device nodes with device numbers
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6
- Device mapper multipah
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