I recently discovered a problem with a HP EVA 5000 Firmware 3028 which is only able for active/passive, but the driver loaded by esx was: VMW_SATP_DEFAULT_AA This resulted in two dead paths for each attached LUN. To fix this issue run following command: esxcli nmp satp addrule –satp=”VMW_SATP_DEFAULT_AP” –vendor=”COMPAQ” –model=”HSV110 (C)COMPAQ” –description=”active/passive Compaq EVA 5000″ [...]

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