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NAME

       mpathpersist

SYNOPSIS

       mpathpersist [OPTIONS] [DEVICE]

DESCRIPTION

	      Options:

       --verbose|-v level
	      verbosity level

       0      Critical and error messages

       1      Warning messages

       2      Informational messages

       3      Informational messages with trace enabled

       --clear|-C
	      PR Out: Clear

       --device=DEVICE|-d DEVICE
	      query or change DEVICE

       --help|-h
	      output this usage message

       --hex|-H
	      output response in hex

       --in|-i
	      request PR In command

       --out|-o
	      request PR Out command

       --param-aptpl|-Z
	      PR Out parameter 'APTPL'

       --read-keys|-k
	      PR In: Read Keys

       --param-sark=SARK|-S SARK
	      PR Out parameter service action reservation key (SARK is in hex)

       --preempt|-P
	      PR Out: Preempt

       --preempt-abort|-A
	      PR Out: Preempt and Abort

       --prout-type=TYPE|-T TYPE
	      PR Out command type

       --read-status|-s
	      PR In: Read Full Status

       --read-keys|-k
	      PR In: Read Keys

       --read-reservation|-r
	      PR In: Read Reservation

       --register|-G
	      PR Out: Register

       --register-ignore|-I
	      PR Out: Register and Ignore

       --release|-L
	      PR Out: Release

       --report-capabilities|-c
	      PR In: Report Capabilities

       --reserve|-R
	      PR Out: Reserve

       --transport-id=TIDS|-X TIDS
	      TransportIDs can be mentioned in several forms

	      Examples:

	      mpathpersist --out --register --param-sark=123abc --prout-type=5 /dev/mapper/mpath9 mpathpersist -i -k /dev/mapper/mpath9

mpathpersist							    April 2011							   MPATHPERSIST(8)