topic Re: Can a mapped NetApp iscsi lun to HPUX host be remaped to a Linux host? in Network and Storage Protocols https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/Can-a-mapped-NetApp-iscsi-lun-to-HPUX-host-be-remaped-to-a-Linux-host/m-p/77899#M7052 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I feel this may not be possible as the lun type mentioned cannot be changed once specified during lun create and also the disk / filesystem structure also may be different in both flavors of OS. </P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 02 Nov 2012 23:28:19 GMT govindan_kutty 2012-11-02T23:28:19Z Can a mapped NetApp iscsi lun to HPUX host be remaped to a Linux host? https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/Can-a-mapped-NetApp-iscsi-lun-to-HPUX-host-be-remaped-to-a-Linux-host/m-p/77890#M7045 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thanks!</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 06:25:25 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/Can-a-mapped-NetApp-iscsi-lun-to-HPUX-host-be-remaped-to-a-Linux-host/m-p/77890#M7045 netappmagic 2025-06-05T06:25:25Z Re: Can a mapped NetApp iscsi lun to HPUX host be remaped to a Linux host? https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/Can-a-mapped-NetApp-iscsi-lun-to-HPUX-host-be-remaped-to-a-Linux-host/m-p/77894#M7048 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Providing it is the same file system supported by both hosts, it may work, but I don't think it is recommended.</P><P></P><P>When you create a LUN&nbsp; you need to declare its multiprotocol type &amp; it is different for both OSes: "hpux" &amp; "linux" respectively.</P><P></P><P><EM>LUN Multiprotocol Type</EM></P><P><EM>The LUN Multiprotcol Type, or operating system type, specifies the OS of the host accessing the LUN. It also determines the layout of data on the LUN, the geometry used to access that data, and the </EM><EM>minimum and maximum size of the LUN.</EM></P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 07 Jun 2012 16:03:58 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/Can-a-mapped-NetApp-iscsi-lun-to-HPUX-host-be-remaped-to-a-Linux-host/m-p/77894#M7048 radek_kubka 2012-06-07T16:03:58Z Re: Can a mapped NetApp iscsi lun to HPUX host be remaped to a Linux host? https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/Can-a-mapped-NetApp-iscsi-lun-to-HPUX-host-be-remaped-to-a-Linux-host/m-p/77899#M7052 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I feel this may not be possible as the lun type mentioned cannot be changed once specified during lun create and also the disk / filesystem structure also may be different in both flavors of OS. </P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 02 Nov 2012 23:28:19 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/Can-a-mapped-NetApp-iscsi-lun-to-HPUX-host-be-remaped-to-a-Linux-host/m-p/77899#M7052 govindan_kutty 2012-11-02T23:28:19Z