Veritas Volume Manager 5.0 Release Notes HP-UX 11i v3 (5992-1952, August 2011)

This prevents the DDL provider from loading, but has the effect of making enclosure, path,
and controller objects no longer available in the VEA client GUI.
2. Restart the Storage Agent:
# /opt/VRTSobc/pal33/bin/vxpal -a StorageAgent
• Problem
VEA does not work without the nsswitch.conf file.
Workaround
For VEA to operate successfully, the name service switch configuration file, /etc/
nsswitch.conf, must be present on the system. See the nsswitch.conf (4) manual page for
more information.
• Problem
The following X Windows system error may occur when starting VEA:
Xlib: connection to "hostname:0.0" refused by server
Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server
Workaround
Allow access to the local X server, using the following command:
# xhost + [hostname]
• Problem
VEA fails to create a disk group with a duplicate disk ID, and gives no other options.
Workaround
No workaround exists for this problem.
• Problem
Comments that are entered in the Japanese character set in the Snapshot Options dialog box
of the Create Instant Snapshot screen of the VEA GUI are not saved or displayed correctly.
Workaround
No workaround exists for this problem.
• Problem
When VEA is started from the command line using the /opt/VRTSob/bin/vea& command,
the following message is logged in the /var/adm/syslog/syslog.log file:
Allocator: INFO:File /etc/default/vxassist: Can not open
Workaround
The message does not impact any functionality and can be safely ignored. There is no
workaround for this issue.
Veritas Volume Manager Web GUI issues
The following VxVM Web GUI issues are known:
• Problem
Disabling a path to a SENA storage array displays the following error:
pathname is the last path to its root disk.
Press Next to continue with this operation or press Cancel to exit this
operation.
Workaround
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