To: Tru64 Admins
The correct answer received within 5 min. from
Tyler Hall <hall_at_alf.dec.com>
(NB: it is 9 p.m. PDT on Saturday, not sure what this says about
our social lives). Tyler's answer is below:
> It sounds like lsm may be in your sysconfigtab from a previous
> encapped root disk..make sure that you don't have a line that
> says something like: lsm_is_rootdev =1
> or something like that.. if you do..either set it to 0, or
> remove those lines..
> Just going on memory.. Hope that helps..
> Tyler
This was indeed the case:
lsm:
lsm_rootdev_is_volume = 1
lsm_swapdev_is_volume = 1
Setting these two values to zero and rebooting did the trick. I
removed the LSM entries from /etc/inittab and removed /etc/vol/volboot
before rebooting, just to be sure.
Russ_Fish_at_idx.com wrote:
> To: Tru64 Admins
>
> I am getting the error below when I start to set up LSM. I am
> following the directions from section 3.3.2.1 of the LSM manual (yes,
> I am even RTFM for once :)). OS version is 4.0F PK1.
>
> # volinstall
> LSM: Creating Logical Storage Manager device special files.
> # vold -m disable
> # voldctl init
> # voldg init rootdg
> voldg: Disk group rootdg: cannot create: Internal volume daemon error
>
> I have tried cleaning off LSM a couple of times per the manual instructions,
> without success. The LSM-OA license is installed, though I don't think it
> should be needed for the initial setup. There was an identical error in
> the archives but no summary, so I'm hoping someone has seen it. I looked
> over the 4.0F PK4 patch list but did not see anything relevant.
>
> Thanks for any suggestions etc.
>
> --Russ
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Tyler Hall
TRU64 UNIX Expert Team
Compaq Services
Alpharetta, Georgia
mailto:hall_at_alf.dec.com
Received on Sun Aug 20 2000 - 04:22:37 NZST