Veritas Volume Manager 5.0 Troubleshooting Guide, HP-UX 11i v3, First Edition, May 2008

57Error messages
Understanding messages
The unique message number consists of an alpha-numeric string that begins
with the letter “V”. For example, in the message number, V-5-1-3141, “V”
indicates that this is a Veritas product error message, the first numeric field (5)
encodes the product (in this case, 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 specifiedVeritas
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.