Re: [Veritas-vx] Help ... vx volume is corrupted and doesn't accept fsck command

2007-10-04 Thread A Darren Dunham
On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 06:07:24PM +1000, Rick Capaldo wrote: One of my VX volumes is unable to mount. When I try to mount the volume I get: # mount -F vxfs /dev/vx/dsk/dg-ovpidb/vol-ovpidb-data /mnt UX:vxfs mount: ERROR: V-3-21268: /dev/vx/dsk/dg-ovpidb/vol-ovpidb-data is corrupted.

Re: [Veritas-vx] How to make diskgroup shareable for failover in VCS?

2007-10-04 Thread robertinoau
A shared diskgroup means mounted on both nodes of the cluster at the same time. There is no failover. For this you need CVM and CFS As far as how to make diskgroup sharable, you don't have to do anything with the diskgroup. Just make sure both servers can see the disks in the DG. -

Re: [Veritas-vx] Help ... vx volume is corrupted and doesn't acceptfsck command

2007-10-04 Thread Cornely, David
Looks like your Object Location Table is hosed. This table is used to locate important file system structural elements. There is an OLT replica created in case of data corruption but from the error message below (OLT copy failed) it appears this is also toast. From the looks of it you'll be

Re: [Veritas-vx] Help ... vx volume is corrupted and doesn't accept fsck command

2007-10-04 Thread Rick Capaldo
Hi All, In my original email I used the block device for my fsck command instead of the raw device. I would just like to clarify that when I use the raw device I get the same error. # fsck -o full -F vxfs /dev/vx/rdsk/dg-ovpidb/vol-ovpidb-data UX:vxfs fsck: ERROR: V-3-20729: OLT extents

Re: [Veritas-vx] Strange DMPNODENAME

2007-10-04 Thread Thomas Cornely
James, As you correctly note in your email, the dmpnodename doesn't affect functionality. The dmpnodename is really just a 'label' for the DMP metanode that handles multipathing over the underlying subpaths to a given LUN. You have a choice between two namingschemes in SF: Enclosure Based Names