VERITAS Volume Manager 3.5 Migration Guide (August 2002)

Appendix A, Conversion Error Messages
Final 24 July 2002
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f. Remove the dummy link to the raw device, for example:
# rm /dev/rdsk/temp
g. Restore the headers from the lvmconf backup, for example:
# vgcfgrestore -n /dev/vg01 /dev/rdsk/c0t0d0
h. Activate the volume group and integrity check the data or recover from backup.
The conversion process was unable to deactivate the volume group
vol_grp_name
◆ Description
This indicates that the conversion process cannot deactivate the volume group.
◆ Action
The conversion cannot be completed without rebooting the machine. If you cannot
afford to reboot, then choose abort and try again later.
This Volume Group contains one or more logical volumes with
mirrored data
◆ Description
If an administrator attempts to convert a Mirrored LVM Volume Group without a
valid VxVM license installed, the conversion is not allowed.
◆ Action
Install the required license before attempting the conversion.
Too many LVM Volumes to convert in this LVM Volume Group
◆ Description
If there is insufficient private space, the conversion is not allowed to continue. Also,
the conversion records already generated are removed such that in the event of an
unexpected crash and reboot, the conversion cannot 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.