VERITAS Volume Manager 4.1 Troubleshooting Guide

Error Messages
Understanding Messages
Chapter 670
V-5-0-34
VxVM vxdmp NOTICE V-5-0-34 added disk array disk_array_serial_number
• Description: A new disk array has been added to the host.
• Action: None.
V-5-0-35
VxVM vxdmp NOTICE V-5-0-35 Attempt to disable controller controller_name failed.
Rootdisk has just one enabled path.
• Description: An attempt is being made to disable the one remaining active path to the root
disk controller.
• Action: The path cannot be disabled.
V-5-0-55
VxVM vxio WARNING V-5-0-55 Cannot find device number for boot_path
• Description: The boot path retrieved from the system PROMs cannot be converted to a
valid device number.
• Action: Check your PROM settings for the correct boot string.
V-5-0-106
VxVM vxio WARNING V-5-0-106 detaching RAID-5 volume
• Description: Either a double-failure condition in the RAID-5 volume has been detected in
the kernel or some other fatal error is preventing further use of the array.
• Action: If two or more disks have been lost due to a controller or power failure, use the
vxrecover utility to recover them once they have been re-attached to the system. Check
for other console error messages that may provide additional information about the
failure.
V-5-0-108
VxVM vxio WARNING V-5-0-108 Device major, minor: Received spurious close
• Description: A close was received for an object that was not open. This can only happen if
the operating system is not correctly tracking opens and closes.
• Action: No action is necessary; the system will continue.