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I have updated my two production pools with the "final workaround" from the September 2023 patch level to the most recent patch level.

I could confirm that everything runs smooth and the start of each node in manual mode works as expected without any storage problem.
Best regards Andreas

Great. Happy to see it working out in the wild.
Thanks for the feedback.

Cheers
Nathan

Hi all,
A new release of iscsi-ha-2.2.7 has been posted to halizard.org/release/iscsi-ha/.

This incorporates a fix for the missing LUN issue introduced in XCP 8.2.1.

Nathan - thank you for finding the root cause having to do with multipathd. The fix drops in the required filter automatically if the filter is missing and prior to attempting to start any services.

Dear Salvatore,

thank you for this update. How should we perform the update on a runing pool?
Everything in manual mode, master first or it doesnt matter.

backup pool data with
ha-cfg backup /path
iscsi-cfg backup
(all config data to pool db)

How do we install the rpm files correctly?

Download the latest RPMs
Disable HA for the pool:
Install RPMs (host order does not matter)

In
there is still the small but old bug in " iscsi-ha.sh" which is already known since version 2.2.5:

To correct you have to replace on line 245: