Troubleshooting CentreVu CMS Release 3 Version 8 Disk-Mirrored Systems
Error messages 93
Message: stale databases
Response: The state database contains old information. Recreate
(see “
Recreating the Replicas and Reattaching the
Disk” in Chapter 3).
Message:
state database information not found,
DiskSuite must not be installed
Response: Install and set up
Solstice DiskSuite
before doing this
task.
Message:
Submirror too small to attach
Explanation: The submirrors d11 and d12 (or d19 and d20) do not
match. You have forgotten to label one or more disks, or
you have partitioned one or more disks incorrectly.
Response: 1. Determine the specific cause of the message by
examining, via the
format
and
partition
commands, the disks involved.
2. If the message was a response to a
metattach
d13 d12
command, enter the following commands:
# metaclear d12
# metadb -d -f /dev/dsk/c0t<x>d0s1
(where <x> is the second boot disk)
3. If the message was a response to a
metattach
d21 d20
command, enter the following command:
# metaclear d20
4. Label or repartition the disks in error, as needed.
5. Restart the mirror upgrade process. Note that you
need not recreate the md.tab entries the second
time through the procedure.
Message:
syntax error
Response: Check the syntax and usage of the command. Reenter
the command, correcting syntax errors you have made.
Error Messages (Continued)