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by Ramdev · Published April 13, 2022
Error while adding replaced disk to the root mirror Solaris:/etc/vx/bin> vxdg -g rootdg -k adddisk rootdisk=c1t4d0s2 VxVM vxdg ERROR V-5-1-10127 associating disk-media rootdisk with c1t4d0s2: Disk public region is too small Resolution: Solaris :/etc/vx/bin> vxdisk list DEVICE TYPE DISK GROUP STATUS c1t4d0s2 auto:sliced – – ...
Occasionally, for various reasons, a disk, or disks, may get marked by Volume Manager as “failing”. This can be seen by doing ‘vxdisk list’ and ‘vxprint -th’:
On Sun Fire T1000/T2000 field could replace DIMMs individually, it is not required to replece DIMMs by pair or bank.
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by Ramdev · Published April 8, 2021
Hot swapping of a failed disk is fairly straight procedure if the disks are regular SCSI disks, but for the Fibre Channel (FC) disks we should follow different procedure for hot swaping. Below specific procedure should be used when replacing one of the internal disks in...
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by Ramdev · Published June 12, 2014 · Last modified August 5, 2016
Re-adding a disk is same procedure as replacing a failed disk, except we use same disk. We have to detach the disk from vxvm, so that the VxVM will detect the disk failure and will cease access to the failed disk. You can then perform...
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by Ramdev · Published May 2, 2011 · Last modified July 2, 2015
Step by Step procedure for SVM root mirroring: Root and mirror disks, are here referred to as primary and secondary disks respectively. 1. In this step, you will need to boot cdrom in single user mode off the Solaris media or network. You will need to...
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by Ramdev · Published May 1, 2011 · Last modified July 2, 2015
When a metadevice goes into an undefined state, recovery of metadevice with meta commands is problematic. The workaround is to re-create the metadevice after carefully recording the current configuration from metastat -p. The procedure is a bit risky if not followed carefully, so keep the backup handy....
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