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For anyone interested, I've written a blog post about Multipath on Debian Lenny and Intel Modular Server.

Got this fixed, system disk shows up after installing multipath-tools-boot and rebooting. See thread Intel Modular Server System MFSYS25 Installation Experiences for more info.

Great, that worked out for me too for booting. During the boot process both device aliases are created. I had to use the /dev/mapper/system-part1 alias in GRUB's menu.lst though to specify the root file system with the kernel parameter (and the /dev/mapper/database-part1 alias in /etc/fstab...

I've figured out that the exit status for -F is indeed wrong(ly reported as 1, always), so this is actually a small bug in version v0.4.8 of multipath-tools which has already been fixed in the current version v0.4.9. See source code, /multipath/main.c, line 415 (v0.4.8) vs. 450 (v0.4.9).

Wow, David, you're my hero! The only (significant) difference to my multipath.conf file was you had a prio_callout instead of the prio option. Now this works for me! ... for at least one disk: The status of both paths is either active or enabled now. This is true of my second disk...

A quick question: How do you intend that we set the device name? Via the multipath section in the /etc/multipath.conf configuration file, like this? multipaths { multipath { wwid 222ef0001555ab385 alias system } }Will this...

Hi David, We are running Debian systems with virtual disks provided by the Intel Modular Server and I can't get multipath working as it should. I have only installed multipath-tools for now to avoid problems with booting as long as I'm not confident that regular multipath works. Would you...