VERITAS Volume Manager 3.5 Troubleshooting Guide (September 2004)

Error Messages
vxplex Error Messages
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vxplex Error Messages
An error message from the plex administration utility, vxplex, indicates a problem with
the requested operation.
vxvm:vxplex: ERROR: Plex plex not associated with a snapshot volume.
• Description: An attempt was made to snap back a plex that is not from a snapshot
volume.
• Action: Specify a plex from a snapshot volume.
vxvm:vxplex: ERROR: Plex plex not attached.
• Description: An attempt was made to snap back a detached plex.
• Action: Reattach the snapshot plex to the snapshot volume.
vxvm:vxplex: ERROR: Plexes do not belong to the same snapshot volume.
• Description: An attempt was made to snap back plexes that belong to different
snapshot volumes.
• Action: Specify the plexes in separate invocations of vxplex snapback.
vxvm:vxplex: ERROR: Record volume is in disk group diskgroup1 plex is in
group diskgroup2.
• Description: An attempt was made to snap back a plex from a different disk group.
• Action: Move the snapshot volume into the same disk group as the original volume.