@@ -954,12 +954,43 @@ device again, as soon as it sees a path with that WWID. This should allow most
users to have multipath automatically choose the correct paths to make into
multipath devices, without having to edit the blacklist.
.RS
+.PP
+If \fBignore_wwids\fR is set to
+.I no
+, only method
+.I 2
+above (manual creation by the user) will be used for creating new maps.
+.RE
+.RS
.TP
The default is: \fBno\fR
.RE
.
.
.TP
+.B ignore_wwids
+If set to
+.I no
+, multipath and multipathd only consider paths matching a WWID listed in
+the \fBwwids_file\fR as valid multipath devices. Automatic multipath map
+creation is disabled.
+.
+If set to
+.I yes
+, and \fBfind_multipaths\fR is
+.I no
+, every device which is not blacklisted
+will be treated as a potential multipath member. See above for
+the logic if \fBfind_multipaths\fR is set to
+.I yes.
+.
+.RS
+.TP
+The default is: \fBoff\fR
+.RE
+.
+.
+.TP
.B uxsock_timeout
CLI receive timeout in milliseconds. For larger systems CLI commands
might timeout before the multipathd lock is released and the CLI command