What needs to be done during the installation of RHEL so that the multipath driver is activated and therefore the paths are properly recognized?

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Issue

  • Need to use RHEL on IBM Power within LPAR where the discs (root-disk) for the LPAR come directly from the SAN and are passed through NPIV to the LPAR.
  • What needs to be done during the installation of RHEL so that the multipath driver is activated and therefore the paths are properly recognized?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4

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