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Multi path mode – HP XP P9500 Storage User Manual

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When you restore a path with higher priority than the currently-used path, I/O is switched to the
restored path.

Multi path mode

For Multi path mode, all paths are used for I/O to the external volume. This distributes workload
in a round-robin process.

The following figure illustrates how failure is handled with redundant paths in Multi mode.

Planning external paths and path groups

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