Is I/O Fencing in place in the cluster? If so, then, if those devices you
are attempting to mount have registration keys on them which are unknown to
gab, gab tells had about the unknown keys, had stops thus bringing down port
h, and the system panics.

On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 11:09 AM, Collin <collin...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Sorry for any confusion...
>
> I've got several powerpath devices from a dead system that I'm mounting
> temporarily on one node in my cluster.  I run a devfsadm -Cv and vxdctl
> enable.  After that I can see the powerpath devices listed as...
>
> emc_clarrion0_10  auto:none         -          -    online invalid
>
> I modified my /etc/vfstab file to mount the devices..
>
> /dev/vx/dmp/emc_clariion0_10s6   /dev/vx/rdmp/emc_clariion0_10s6   /u10
> ufs   3 yes -
>
> The device mounts and I can access the file system with all my data.  When
> the activity starts to increase on these temporary mount points, I see a
> count down on the console that port H has lost connectivity. After the 16
> seconds, the node panics and of course reboots.  However, if I mount the
> power path devices using a single path..
>
> /dev/dsk/c1t5006016100600432d10s6  /dev/rdsk/c1t5006016100600432d10s6
> /u10  ufs 3 yes -
>
> I never get the port H losing connectivity.
>
> I want to use the dmp name in case I lose a path to these disk.
>
> Any reason why using the dmp name causes port H to lose connectivity vs.
> using a single path?
>
> Thanks,
> Collin
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 10:48 AM, William Havey <bbha...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> The original message states "mount these disks as
>> /dev/vx/dmp/<emc_array>_Xs6 ". Perhaps this is normal behavior. Mounts are
>> of devices which receive I/O. A "/dev/vx/dmp/..." device entry isn't I/O
>> capable.
>>
>> I think a clearer statement of what Collin intends to do is needed.
>>
>> Bill
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 3:01 AM, Dmitry Glushenok <gl...@jet.msk.su>wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> Panic string and previous messages usually helps to understand cause..
>>> Release notes to RP2-RP3 also provides short descriptions of fixed issues
>>> like "Fixed the cause of a system panic when mutex_panic() was called from
>>> vol_rwsleep_wrlock()."
>>>
>>> On 29.03.2010, at 19:02, Collin wrote:
>>>
>>> > I've got the following....
>>> >
>>> >     Solaris 10
>>> >     VxVM 5.0MP3RP1HF12
>>> >
>>> > I have a number of mount points that are being migrated from
>>> /dev/dsk/cXtXdXsX to clustered mount points.  The problem I'm having is if I
>>> mount these disk in the /dev/dsk/cXtXdXsX format I run the risk that if
>>> something were to cause the direct path to go down I would lose the
>>> databases on these mount points.  But when I mount these disks as
>>> /dev/vx/dmp/<emc_array>_Xs6 my system panics and core dumps.
>>> >
>>> > Does VxVM have any issues mounting /dev/vx/dmp/<emc_array>_Xs6??
>>> >
>>> > Thanks,
>>> > Collin
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