Multipathd fails to start on RHEL 7
Issue
- On a RHEL 7 system multipath is not working once the system reaches
multi-user.target # systemctl status multipathdshows multipathd in a failed state.# systemctl restart multipathdand# systemctl start multipathdwill putmultipathdin anactive (running)state despite the initialfailedstate.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- device-mapper-multipath-0.4.9-85.el7_2.6.x86_64.
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