Test Description

The tool checks whether the multipath-tools package is installed, by checking the distribution's package manager.

The package is required for Multipath I/O on Linux systems.

This test case fails if:

The package is not installed.

This test case passes if:

The package is installed.

How to fix this test

The tool attempts to install the package by installing the package using the distribution's package manager.

Install the package through the distribution's package manager:


Ubuntu	apt-get install -y multipath-tools
Red-Hat based	yum install -y device-mapper-multipath
Suse	zypper install -y multipath-tools

Suse 12 requires a multipath-tools version greater than 0.5.0-40.1