SCSI error: return code = 0x000d0000 with Emulex LPFC module on RHEL 5

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • /var/log/messages reports

    Oct 23 06:07:40 host kernel: sd 5:0:1:32: SCSI error: return code = 0x000d0000
    Oct 23 06:07:40 host kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev sdcv, sector 2556879
    Oct 23 06:07:40 host kernel: device-mapper: multipath: Failing path 70:48.
    
  • and shortly after

    Oct 23 06:07:49 host multipathd: sdcv: readsector0 checker reports path is up 
    Oct 23 06:07:49 host multipathd: 70:48: reinstated
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.5 or earlier
  • Emulex LPFC HBA with Red Hat supplied modules

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