[dm-devel] Failover between two paths to one LU doesn't work onlinux-iscsi

[Dave Wysochanski]

> I ran iozone benchmark and manually failed one of two paths. There was 
> no failover to second path.
> The iSCSI initiator retried to reconnect to the first path - 
> unsuccessfully. When I restored the first
> path - the initiator reconnected to the target via the first path.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> ------------- INFO -------------
> Versions:
> device-mapper-1.01.01-1.6
> multipath-tools-0.4.5-0.11
> 
> Machine:
> 2.6.5-7.244-smp; x86_64; SLES9 sp3
> 

Did you set ConnFailTimeout to a non-zero value?  This sounds like it's
still at default (reconnect indefinately).  You also need to set the
Multipath variable, but it sounds like you may have done that already.