VERITAS Volume Manager 3.1 Migration Guide

Conversion Error Messages
Appendix A90
If you are certain that no other users are running any of
these programs, you can remove the file:
/var/spool/locks/.DISKADD.LOCK
• Description
The system detects that the vxdiskadd or vxvmconvert program is
already running.
• Action
You can retry at a later time. If you are certain that no other users are
running any of these programs, you can remove the file
DISKADD.LOCK.This allows you to run vxvmconvert. The lock file is
present in:
/var/spool/locks/.DISKADD.LOCK
Message Too many LVM Volumes to convert in this LVM Volume Group
Too many LVM Volumes to convert in this Volume Group.
The conversion utility will calculate how much private
area VxVM will need to convert the LVM volume group.
• Description
If private space is not large enough, then the conversion will not be
allowed to continue. Also, the conversion records already generated
will be removed such that in the event of an unexpected crash and
reboot, the conversion will not proceed automatically.
• Action
You can reduce the number of logical volumes in volume group by
combining some of the logical volumes together, or by aborting. You
can restart the conversion process later with fewer volumes in the
group.
Message vgchange: Couldn't deactivate volume group /dev/ vol_grp
vgchange: Couldn't deactivate volume group
/dev/ vol_grp_name . Device busy.
Finish Conversion via reboots? [y,n,q,?] (default: y) n
• Description