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Error V-3-20003 during successful mount

When mounting a vxfs filesystem, the following "error" message appears:Code:UX:vxfs mount.vxfs: ERROR: V-3-20003: Cannot open /dev/raw/raw3: Device or resource busyThe filesystem mounts successfully, but we're troubled by the error messages.  What do...

Problem installing StorageCentral (Exec)

Trying to install a newer version of what we have (storage central, the same thing as storage exec (or at least that is what I am lead to believe).  Everytime I get to the install portion, I get the same error "Error 1714.The Older version of Storage...

tzvier by Not applicable
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Flashsnap proceedures

I am preparing a proceedure to recover from a failure using Flashsnap.  We have a single application that we would like to perform snapshots on daily for backup purposes.  I believe I have the proceedure down to create and split off the snapshot but ...

jackpal by Level 2
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protocol error with volume configuration daemon

Hi There, we had a hard drive failure which we have swapped and restored our unix but we are having problems with our veritas volume manager. when the server is booting up we get the following error: "vold is not enabled for transactions no volumes s...

trba by Level 3
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Volume Manager 3.2 plex detached question

I have a situation where on a concatinated swap volume there was one plex in a DETACHED STALE state. The volume however is in a ENABLE ACTIVE state along with the other associated plexes. I successfully ran through the following steps: vxmend -g <vg>...

TJWF by Level 2
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UNABLE TO INSTALL VCS Demo Version (New with VCS)

Dear All,I am new with VCS, I need to install VCS over linux nodes. I have download the required packages from Symantec Site but unbale to install and configure two nodes cluster.I wana install VCS just for Proof of concept. When I mount the CD and r...

Xzearik by Level 2
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VRTSexplorer without interaction?

Hi, I've got a question concerning the VRTSexplorer. We want to collect the VRTSexplorer-fiels of all systems at one server. is it possible to run the VRTSexplorer without interaction (case-id, directory, restart vxconfigd)?  thanks! RegardsBjoern

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Best Way to Break Mirror for a Backup

We are using Storage Foundation for Windows 5.0 and we do not have the snap option yet.    Given the basic version of the product, we want to know what is the best method for breaking a mirror to take a backup of a large volume.  We developed a scrip...

SE5.5 - Problem with Reports

Hi, I'm running Storage Exec 5.5.2310 on W2K3 SP2. I've got the Advanced Reporting option installed, but have had only minor success with report generation. The latest problem is that reports fail with the message "The object [x] failed to be scanned...

SESQLConfig - Specific SQL Instance....

I have successfully instaled SE5.5 and need to configure the SQL Database.  I have a SQL 2000 server with multiple instances and need to install it under the IT Instance but when I use the SESQLConfig tool it creates the database under the default in...

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vxstat data Questions

The Volumes below pretty much explain their purpose.What I am running into is my DBA's say that they are not getting the read/write times that I see via vxstat.What are "AVG TIME(ms) READ  WRITE" ???These mean the time it takes to a read or write to ...

Cannot Boot Mirrored Device

On Storage Foundation 5.0 for Windows 2003 64-bit, we have created a bootable C: volume on a dynamic drive and then mirrored this over to another dynamic drive.   When we switch the order of the boot controllers, the drive containing the mirror of C:...

stripe size limitation on raid-5 arrays?

I have been unable to create a raid-5 array with a stripe size greater than 128 sectors (64kb).  I keep getting some "unknown error" with a string which I do not have with me right now to post.  Is there some kind of limitation with Veritas Volume Ma...

vxdmpadm comes with single path after reboots

We have several Solaris Servers with mix hardware 420, 490, 880, 6800...etcWe reboot all servers weekly.Problem is after every reboot most of the servers come up with single path for all EMC SAN devicesvxdmpadm getdmpnode enclosure=EMC0 or EMC1 or EM...