VERITAS Volume Manager 4.1 Troubleshooting Guide

Error Messages
Understanding Messages
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VxVM), the second field (1) represents information about the product component, and the
third field (3141) is the message index. The text of the error message follows the message
number.
Messages
This section contains a list of messages that you may encounter during the operation of
VERITAS Volume Manager. However, the list is not exhaustive and the second field may
contain the name of different command, driver or module from that shown here.
If you encounter a product error message, record the unique message number preceding the
text of the message. When contacting VERITAS Technical Support, either by telephone or by
visiting the VERITAS Technical Support website, be sure to provide the relevant message
number. VERITAS Technical Support will use this message number to quickly determine if
there are TechNotes or other information available for you.
V-5-0-2
VxVM vxio WARNING V-5-0-2 object_type object_name block offset:Uncorrectable
read error ...
VxVM vxio WARNING V-5-0-2 object_type object_name block offset:Uncorrectable
write error ...
• Description: A read or write operation from or to the specified VERITAS Volume Manager
object failed. An error is returned to the application.
• Action: These errors may represent lost data. Data may need to be restored and failed
media may need to be repaired or replaced. Depending on the type of object failing and on
the type of recovery suggested for the object type, an appropriate recovery operation may
be necessary.
V-5-0-4
VxVM vxio WARNING V-5-0-4 Plex plex detached from volume volume
• Description: An uncorrectable error was detected by the mirroring code and a mirror copy
was detached.
• Action: To restore redundancy, it may be necessary to add another mirror. The disk on
which the failure occurred should be reformatted or replaced.
NOTE This message may also appear during a plex detach operation in a cluster.
In this case, no action is required.