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Normally, the devicemapper package is always installed by default, because its needed by other tools such as logical volume manager lvm. The dev mapper mpathn devices are persistent and they are created early in the boot process. Tools to manage multipath devices using devicemapper. How to install and configure device mapper multipath in.
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