Hi All,
ES40, HSG80
TRU64 V5.1A, patch kit 4. (T64V51AB21AS0004-20030206 OSF520)
I am trying to delete a device which does not exist on our system, but get
error;
hwmgr: HWMGR_REQ buffer contains bad parameters or sizes are invalid.
We have 2 ES40 which are connected to HSG80.  Only one ES40 is booted at a
time, the other is on standby (redundancy).  Periodically we down the live
ES40, at the HSG we disconnect and associate the disks to the alternate
ES40 and boot this.  Hence we get null devices for tape and cdrom, and I
normally just delete these, then use dsfmgr to reassign to normal device
file.  But this one wont go.... all suggestions welcome.
Here are the commands I've used;
MARS:root> hwmgr -show scsi
        SCSI                DEVICE    DEVICE  DRIVER NUM  DEVICE FIRST
 HWID:  DEVICEID HOSTNAME   TYPE      SUBTYPE OWNER  PATH FILE   VALID PATH
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
    0:  10       MARS       tape      none    0      1    (null)
   48:  1        MARS       disk      none    2      5    dsk0   [4/3/11]
   49:  2        MARS       disk      none    2      5    dsk1   [4/3/12]
   54:  0        MARS       raid      none    0      5    scp0   [4/3/0]
   55:  3        MARS       raid      none    0      5    scp1   [4/1/0]
   68:  7        MARS       cdrom     none    0      1    cdrom0 [2/0/0]
   69:  6        MARS       tape      none    0      1    tape1  [1/6/0]
MARS:root> hwmgr delete -id 0
hwmgr: HWMGR_REQ buffer contains bad parameters or sizes are invalid.
MARS:root> hwmgr -show scsi -full -id 0
        SCSI                DEVICE    DEVICE  DRIVER NUM  DEVICE FIRST
 HWID:  DEVICEID HOSTNAME   TYPE      SUBTYPE OWNER  PATH FILE   VALID PATH
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
    0:  10       MARS       tape      none    0      1    (null)
      WWID:03100032:"                SONY    SDX-300C        **********"
      BUS   TARGET  LUN   PATH STATE
      ---------------------------------
      1     0       0     stale
Thanks
Shaun
Received on Thu Jul 08 2004 - 14:30:29 NZST