Recommended default 3PAR multipath.conf settings for RHEL5

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Issue

Our SAN storage vendor, 3PAR, is recommending the following two changes to our multipath.conf file. We generally have everything set to the defaults.

    path_checker tur
    no_path_retry 60

Are there any concerns or recommendations against making these changes?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterpise Linux 5
  • device-mapper-multipath
  • 3PAR SAN

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