Hi All, We are testing out some flash storage. I created a couple of NSDs successfully (?):
root@nec:~/gpfs# mmlsnsd -F File system Disk name NSD servers --------------------------------------------------------------------------- (free disk) nsd1 nec (free disk) nsd2 nec root@nec:~/gpfs# So I tried to create a filesystem: root@nec:~/gpfs# mmcrfs gpfs0 -F ~/gpfs/flash.stanza -A yes -B 1M -j scatter -k all -m 1 -M 3 -Q no -r 1 -R 3 -T /gpfs0 GPFS: 6027-441 Unable to open disk 'nsd2' on node nec. GPFS: 6027-441 Unable to open disk 'nsd1' on node nec. No such device No such device GPFS: 6027-538 Error accessing disks. mmcrfs: 6027-1200 tscrfs failed. Cannot create gpfs0 mmcrfs: 6027-1639 Command failed. Examine previous error messages to determine cause. root@nec:~/gpfs# Does this output from readdescraw look normal? root@nec:~/gpfs# mmfsadm test readdescraw /dev/zd16 NSD descriptor in sector 64 of /dev/zd16 NSDid: 0A0023D258C1C02C format version: 1403 Label: Paxos sector: -1931478434 number of sectors: 8192 isPdisk: 0 Comment: NSD descriptor for <unknown> Thu Mar 9 14:50:52 2017 No Disk descriptor in sector 96 of /dev/zd16 No FS descriptor in sector 2048 of /dev/zd16 root@nec:~/gpfs# mmfsadm test readdescraw /dev/zd32 NSD descriptor in sector 64 of /dev/zd32 NSDid: 0A0023D258C1C02B format version: 1403 Label: Paxos sector: -1880562609 number of sectors: 8192 isPdisk: 0 Comment: NSD descriptor for <unknown> Thu Mar 9 14:50:51 2017 No Disk descriptor in sector 96 of /dev/zd32 No FS descriptor in sector 2048 of /dev/zd32 root@nec:~/gpfs# Thanks in advance, all… Kevin — Kevin Buterbaugh - Senior System Administrator Vanderbilt University - Advanced Computing Center for Research and Education kevin.buterba...@vanderbilt.edu<mailto:kevin.buterba...@vanderbilt.edu> - (615)875-9633
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