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Configuring SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 to support Veritas Storage Foundation

If you are using SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 or later, you must configure it to support Veritas Storage Foundation.

Before you begin

You must have reviewed Symantec TechNote 124725 for the latest information about using SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 with Veritas Storage Foundation.

Steps

  1. Log in to the host as the root user.
  2. Install SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 with kernel version 2.6.27.45-0.1.1 or later from Novell.
  3. Create the file /etc/udev/rules.d/40-rport.rules with the following content line: KERNEL=="rport-*", SUBSYSTEM=="fc_remote_ports", ACTION=="add",RUN+="/bin/sh -c 'echo 20 > /sys/class/fc_remote_ports/%k/fast_io_fail_tmo;echo 864000 >/sys/class/fc_remote_ports/%k/dev_loss_tmo'"
  4. Reboot the host.