Hi, The re-verification of this shows it's indeed fixed with multipath-tools 0.4.9-3ubuntu7.4. Details provided. Software version check: # lsb_release -d Description: Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS # dpkg -s multipath-tools | grep ^Version: Version: 0.4.9-3ubuntu7.4 Set known values to the fast_io_fail_tmo (21) and dev_loss_tmo (42) files, and activate multipathd to re-set the values according to its configuration. # /etc/init.d/multipath-tools stop * Stopping multipath daemon multipathd ...done. # for fastiofail in /sys/class/fc_remote_ports/rport-*/fast_io_fail_tmo; do echo 21 > $fastiofail; done # grep -h . /sys/class/fc_remote_ports/rport-*/fast_io_fail_tmo | sort -u 21 # for devloss in /sys/class/fc_remote_ports/rport-*/dev_loss_tmo; do echo 42 > $devloss; done # grep -h . /sys/class/fc_remote_ports/rport-*/dev_loss_tmo | sort -u 42 # /etc/init.d/multipath-tools start * Starting multipath daemon multipathd ...done. The storage products used: # multipath -l | grep ^mpath | cut -d, -f2 | sort -u 2107900 2145 2810XIV FlashSystem-9840 The active configuration for them: # multipathd -k'show config' | grep '{\|}\|product\|tmo' defaults { fast_io_fail_tmo 10 } ... devices { ... device { product "2107900" } device { product "2145" dev_loss_tmo 120 } ... device { product "2810XIV" } device { product "FlashSystem-9840" fast_io_fail_tmo 25 dev_loss_tmo 300 } } ... The active configuration is sysfs: The sysfs setting (see below) are all set correctly, according to the multipath configuration (above). On rports to 2107900 or 2810XIV, devloss = 42 (not specified; system) and fastiofail = 10 (defaults). On rports to 2145, devloss = 120 (device), fastiofail = 10 (defaults). On rports to 9840, devloss = 300 (product) and fastiofail = 25 (product). On rports not connected to any of those, the system/known values are left unchanged. # grep . /sys/class/fc_remote_ports/rport-*/{dev_loss_tmo,fast_io_fail_tmo,device/target*/*/model} | sort -V /sys/class/fc_remote_ports/rport-1:0-0/dev_loss_tmo:42 /sys/class/fc_remote_ports/rport-1:0-0/fast_io_fail_tmo:21 /sys/class/fc_remote_ports/rport-1:0-1/dev_loss_tmo:42 /sys/class/fc_remote_ports/rport-1:0-1/fast_io_fail_tmo:21 /sys/class/fc_remote_ports/rport-1:0-2/device/target1:0:0/1:0:0:0/model:2810XIV-LUN-0 /sys/class/fc_remote_ports/rport-1:0-2/device/target1:0:0/1:0:0:1/model:2810XIV /sys/class/fc_remote_ports/rport-1:0-2/dev_loss_tmo:42 /sys/class/fc_remote_ports/rport-1:0-2/fast_io_fail_tmo:10 /sys/class/fc_remote_ports/rport-1:0-3/device/target1:0:1/1:0:1:0/model:2145 /sys/class/fc_remote_ports/rport-1:0-3/dev_loss_tmo:120 /sys/class/fc_remote_ports/rport-1:0-3/fast_io_fail_tmo:10 /sys/class/fc_remote_ports/rport-1:0-4/device/target1:0:2/1:0:2:0/model:FlashSystem-9840 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