Getting "cannot open" errors in logs when starting multipathd

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Issue

Starting multipathd results in errors such as the following in the messages logs:

Aug 24 17:46:53 server multipathd: cannot open /sbin/dasd_id : No such file or directory
Aug 24 17:46:53 server multipathd: cannot open /sbin/gnbd_import : No such file or directory

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • device-mapper-multipath older than 0.4.7-34

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