[Ocfs-users] problem with OCFS label

[Joel Becker]

On Wed, Aug 31, 2005 at 06:42:20PM -0500, Wu, Hai wrote:
> But when I tried to mount this ocfs filesystem by label, it gave me the following error.
> # mount -L data13 /oradata/data13
> mount: the label data13 occurs on both /dev/emcpowerp1 and /dev/sdad1 - not mounted

	This isn't a bug, this is a common problem with multipath.
mount(8) does not know that /dev/emcpowerp1 and /dev/sdad1 are the same
drive.  So it cannot decide which to use.  You must mount by device name
in this case.

Joel

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