Re: [Xen-users] Xen won't boot after connecting to EMC san

["Dirk H. Schulz" <dirk.schulz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

John S Little schrieb:

> Hi all,
>
> I've installed Xen 3 from Mercurial.  The Xen3 kernel boots ok finding all 
> of the necessary devices until I plug in the fibre connection to the san. 
> When I do that it fails just after finding sdc (the san drive) with the 
> message:
> can't find sda3 (this is the / partition)
> /bin/sh: can't access tty; job control turned off
>
> I'm using a SLES 9 sp 2 box.  My menu.lst is:
>
> title Xen 3.0 / XenLinux 2.6
>        kernel (hd0,0)/xen-3.0.gz console=vga dom0_mem=262144
>        module (hd0,0)/vmlinuz-2.6-xen selinux=0 root=/dev/sda3 
> console=tty0
>        module (hd0,0)/initrd-xen
>
> Any idea why adding the san drive (sdc) would cause it to not be able to 
> find sda3 (the / drive)?
>  
To me that sounds like a SAN specific question/problem. Maybe your SCSI 
IDs (virtual and real) are overlapping?
Dirk

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