What is creating devices under /dev/eql?

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Issue

What is creating devices under /dev/eql?

# ls -l /dev/eql
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 May 19 06:46 db1-u01 -> ../dm-2
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 May 19 06:46 db1-u02 -> ../dm-3
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 May 19 06:46 db1-u03 -> ../dm-6
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 May 19 06:46 db1-u04 -> ../dm-4
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 May 19 06:46 db1-u05 -> ../dm-7
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 May 19 06:46 db1-u06 -> ../dm-5

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • EqualLogic iSCSI SAN storage
  • equallogic-host-tools package installed

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