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3.1.2 RPM INSTALLATION ON RHEL 5.4 – RHEL 5.6 AND SLES 10 SP2
For Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, update 4,5 and 6, and for SuSE Enterprise Linux Server 10 SP2,
run the command shown in the example below:
# rpm -ivh ddn_mpath_RHEL5_SLES10-1.1-0.x86_64.rpm
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1:ddn_mpath_RHEL5_SLES10 ########################################### [100%]
The DDN mpath config file has been installed as /etc/multipath.conf.ddn.
Rename this file to /etc/multipath.conf if the file does not already exist.
Manually merge the DDN supplied file with /etc/multipath.conf if one is
already in use. Please read the DDN Multipath Manual for more information.
3.1.3 RPM INSTALLATION ON RHEL 6.0
For Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.0, run the command shown in the example below:
# rpm -ivh ddn_mpath_RHEL6-1.1-0.el6.x86_64.rpm
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1:ddn_mpath_RHEL6 ########################################### [100%]
The DDN mpath config file has been installed as /etc/multipath.conf.ddn.
Rename this file to /etc/multipath.conf if the file does not already exist.
Manually merge the DDN supplied file with /etc/multpath.conf if one is
already in use. Please read the DDN Multipath Manual for more information.
3.1.4 RPM INSTALLATION ON SLES 11
For SLES 11, install the RPMs using the commands shown in the example below:
Step 1:
# rpm -Uvh kpartx-0.4.8-40.21.1ddn.x86_64.rpm multipath-tools-0.4.8-
40.21.1ddn.x86_64.rpm
Preparing... ########################################### [100%]
1:kpartx ########################################### [ 50%]
2:multipath-tools ########################################### [100%]
Scanning scripts ...
cResolve dependencies ...