Red Hat Enterprise Linux reports lunXXX has a LUN larger than allowed by the host adapter, where XXX is a very large number
Issue
- can not see the LUNs presented from the SAN
- getting either error message:
- "
scsi: host 2 channel 0 id 0 lun4194304 has a LUN larger than allowed by the host adapter" - "
scsi: host 0 channel 0 id 2 lun16643 has a LUN larger than allowed by the host adapter"
- "
- tried setting
lpfc_max_lunsto 4200000 and get:- "
scsi_report_lun_scan: Allocation failure during SCSI scanning, some SCSI devices might not be configured"
- "
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
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