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vxdg -tC -o clearreserve import DGNAME There is no capability to just perform a "-o clearreserve" without an import it would seem. Thanks Peter Peter DrakeUnderkoffler Xinupro, LLC 617-834-2352 Jim Senicka wrote: > What command did you run? > > It should be vxdg -o clearreserve <dg> > Or vxdg -o clearreserve import <dg> > > AVCS is a VCS generated key passed into the import command by the DG > agent > > -----Original Message----- > From: Peter DrakeUnderkoffler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, July 09, 2007 12:04 PM > To: Jim Senicka > Cc: veritas-vx@mailman.eng.auburn.edu > Subject: Re: [Veritas-vx] SCSI3 persistent reservation keys and clearing > themout. > > completely forgot about that layer. Unfortunately, just tried it and it > panics the system when I do an import of the disk group that the device > has the key still set on. Here is the output from the vxfenadm command, > perhaps it might shed some light... > > vxfenadm -g all -f /etc/vxfen_disklist > > Device Name: /dev/emcpoweraw > Total Number Of Keys: 1 > key[0]: > Key Value [Numeric Format]: 65,86,67,83,0,0,0,0 > Key Value [Character Format]: AVCS > > Device Name: /dev/emcpowerav > Total Number Of Keys: 1 > key[0]: > Key Value [Numeric Format]: 65,86,67,83,0,0,0,0 > Key Value [Character Format]: AVCS > > Device Name: /dev/emcpowerbv > Total Number Of Keys: 1 > key[0]: > Key Value [Numeric Format]: 65,86,67,83,0,0,0,0 > Key Value [Character Format]: AVCS > > Device Name: /dev/emcpowerbw > Total Number Of Keys: 1 > key[0]: > Key Value [Numeric Format]: 65,86,67,83,0,0,0,0 > Key Value [Character Format]: AVCS > > > > Whats wierd about these is that the key does use the null character (dec > 0), but when I create another key where I specify an ASCII key of 4 > characters, it pads it with the "-" (dec 45). But maybe VM and VCS > write the key as null specifically where as the null from the vxfenadm > command uses "-". > > Thanks > Peter > > Peter DrakeUnderkoffler > Xinupro, LLC > 617-834-2352 > > > > Jim Senicka wrote: > >>>If they are in a DG, do a vxdg import -o clearreserve or whatever the >>>command line is? >>> >>>You should be able to kill the keys with an import >>> >>>-----Original Message----- >>>From: Peter DrakeUnderkoffler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>Sent: Monday, July 09, 2007 11:22 AM >>>To: Jim Senicka >>>Cc: veritas-vx@mailman.eng.auburn.edu >>>Subject: Re: [Veritas-vx] SCSI3 persistent reservation keys and >>>clearing themout. >>> >>>data disks and just VM. >>> >>>Thanks >>>Peter >>> >>>Peter DrakeUnderkoffler >>>Xinupro, LLC >>>617-834-2352 >>> >>> >>> >>>Jim Senicka wrote: >>> >>> >>>>>Coordinator disks or data disks? >>>>>Is this standard VM or CVM? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter > > >>>>>DrakeUnderkoffler >>>>>Sent: Monday, July 09, 2007 11:08 AM >>>>>To: veritas-vx@mailman.eng.auburn.edu >>>>>Subject: [Veritas-vx] SCSI3 persistent reservation keys and clearing >>>>>themout. >>>>> >>>>>I have an environment where some tinkering was done and there are 4 >>>>>LUNs >>>>>(DMX-3) which have SCSI3 keys in place that can not be removed. This >>>>>is RedHat 4 update 4 32bit with SF HA 4.1 and MP4. There are two >>>>>nodes in the cluster and the keys can not be cleared by either node. >>>>>I've tried vxfenadm with both "-x" and "-p" along with the "-k" and >>>>>the ASCII name as well as "-K" with the numerical name, but none >>>>>work, >>> >>>I get a: >>> >>> >>>>>VCS FEN vxfenadm ERROR V-11-2-1120 Unregistration FAILED for: >>>>>/dev/emcpowerav VCS FEN vxfenadm ERROR V-11-2-1133 Error returned >>>>> >>>>>for each device. I have also tried the "vxfenclearpre" but that does > > >>>>>not clear anything out. >>>>>I have also tried disabling the SCSI3 setting on those devices within > > >>>>>the DMX and then re-enabling them, but the keys remain persistent and > > >>>>>only the capability is turned off/on. >>>>> >>>>>I have also tried the process of adding a key and then removing it >>>>>preempting it with the new temp key. >>>>> >>>>>Is there another trick to removing defunct keys? >>>>> >>>>>Thanks >>>>>Peter >>>>> >>>>>-- >>>>> >>>>>Peter DrakeUnderkoffler >>>>>Xinupro, LLC >>>>>617-834-2352 >>>>> >>> >>>_______________________________________________ >>>Veritas-vx maillist - Veritas-vx@mailman.eng.auburn.edu >>>http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-vx >>> > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFGkmTnl+lekZRM55oRAtReAJ0QKMjRoRWMiFc6ZtH+kRudDR1u1QCgvoR9 Xo7K+eB+pm8ONauXgsJpP6A= =rmit -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Veritas-vx maillist - Veritas-vx@mailman.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-vx
