Multipathing configuration maximums for hosts running the Linux operating system

When you configure, keep in mind the maximum configuration for the subsystem device driver (SDD) on Intel-based hosts that run the Linux® operating system.

Table 1 provides the maximum virtual disks (VDisks) and paths per VDisk for SDD on the Linux operating system.
Table 1. Configuration maximums for hosts running the Linux operating system
Object Maximum Description
VDisks

512 (for 2.6 kernel operating systems)

256 (for 2.4 kernel operating systems

The maximum number of VDisks that can be supported by the Linux operating system (per host per cluster).
Paths per VDisk 4 The maximum number of paths to each VDisk.
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