On Fri, 1 Nov 2002 12:36, Jenny Zhang wrote: > I have 3 partitions on each of my disks: > > Disk /dev/sdk: 64 heads, 32 sectors, 17357 cylinders > Units = cylinders of 2048 * 512 bytes > > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System > /dev/sdk1 1 10001 10240000+ 83 Linux > /dev/sdk2 10001 15001 5120000+ 83 Linux > /dev/sdk3 15001 17357 2413551 83 Linux > > Disk /dev/sdl: 64 heads, 32 sectors, 17357 cylinders > Units = cylinders of 2048 * 512 bytes > > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System > /dev/sdl1 1 10001 10240000+ 83 Linux > /dev/sdl2 10001 15001 5120000+ 83 Linux > /dev/sdl3 15001 17357 2413551 83 Linux > > I plan to use partition sdk1 and sdl1 for my database instance DB1, and > sdk2 and sdl2 for my database instance DB2. So I binded: > raw /dev/raw/raw1 /dev/sdk1 > raw /dev/raw/raw2 /dev/sdl1 > raw /dev/raw/raw3 /dev/sdk2 > raw /dev/raw/raw4 /dev/sdl2 > > and add devspace using: > param_adddevspace 1 DATA /dev/raw/raw1 R 1500 > > > The problem is if I use the first partitions(raw1 and raw2), everything > is fine. But if I use the second one(raw3 and raw4), sapdb does not > like it by give the error: > ERR > -24963,ERR_DEVCHECK: error while checking devspace > 1,Cannot open devspace > > Do I have to have only 1 partition on each disk?
No, any block device should work. Maybe you are experiencing a problem with file permissions. Check the permissions of /dev/raw/raw[34] and /dev/sd[kl]2. cu Martin _______________________________________________ sapdb.general mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://listserv.sap.com/mailman/listinfo/sapdb.general
