Veritas Volume Manager 5.0 Release Notes (5900-0593, March 2010)

Veritas Volume Manager 5.0 Release Notes
Known Issues
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Controller states may be reported as Not Healthy when they are actually healthy, and
Healthy when they are actually not healthy.
• Remote Mirror (campus cluster)
There is no option to create site-based snapshots. [541104]
• Action pull-down menu items
No Action pull-down menu items exist for the Layout View, the Disk View, or the Volume
View. [596284]
• Java exception error in the Statistics View
A Java exception error occurs in the Statistics View. [618146]
• Out of bounds exception error
When connecting to the central host, an OutOfBoundException error occurs. [616661]
• Volume tags not displayed
On Microsoft Windows systems, existing volume tags are not displayed when adding a
new volume tag. [602953]
• Cache volumes shown as available for volume sets
The volume set creation wizard shows cache volumes in the Available Volumes list.
Cache volumes should not be listed as available. Including cache volumes in volume sets
can cause data corruption and system panics.[614761]
Internationalization Issues
• Some ISP attributes have not been translated
The Intelligent Storage Provisioning (ISP) window for annotating a disk is not fully
localized. In particular, auto-discovered attributes such as DiskGroup and Enclosure are
not translated. [i139162]
• Inaccuracies in ISP attribute fields
The ISP User Template Wizard shows two "attribute value" fields rather than one
"attribute value" and one "attribute name" field. [i139762]
Veritas Volume Manager Web GUI issues
• Creating a file system on a disabled volume
Creating a file system on a disabled volume returns both success and failure messages. In
fact, the operation fails. [565072]