multipath returns error message: multipath.conf line XX, invalid keyword: XXXX
Issue
- Configured multipath for the Dell MD3660fc storage device and connected to 4 RHEL 5.9 servers but running multipath it returns this error:
multipath.conf line 25, invalid keyword: prio
- The multipath.conf file looks like this:
defaults {
user_friendly_names yes
max_fds max
polling_interval 5
}
devices {
device {
vendor "3PARdata"
product "VV"
no_path_retry 12
features "0"
hardware_handler "0"
path_grouping_policy multibus
path_selector "round-robin 0"
rr_weight uniform
rr_min_io 100
path_checker tur
failback immediate
}
- After editing multipath.conf for new storage array, multipath retuns error message
multipath.conf line XX, invalid keyword: XYZ. What need to be reviewed?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 update 9(RHEL 5.9)
- Device Mapper Multipath
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