[Ocfs2-users] OCFS2 mount points will not automatically mount on boot

[Sunil Mushran]

McKinley, Reid wrote:
>
> We are trying to figure out why our OCFS2 mount points will not 
> automatically mount on reboot.
>
> We are on OEL version 2.6.18-92.el5 and we are using multipathing.
>
> Here are the OCFS2 entries in /etc/fstab.
>
> /dev/dm-2 /oracw oracle_clusterware datavolume,nointr,_netdev 0 0
>
> /dev/dm-3 /oragrid oracle_home datavolume,nointr,_netdev 0 0
>
> Should we be using the “mapper” device names in the /etc/fstab file?
>

Yes, use /dev/mapper/mpathX.

To mount on boot, ensure o2cb and ocfs2 services are enabled. Also 
multipathd
should be enabled.

Do you get any errors?