Can not reduce a volume group

From: Jordan, Franklin (Franklin.Jordan@SPIRENTCOM.COM)
Date: Mon Nov 25 2002 - 10:38:47 EST


All,

        I am trying to reduce a volume group by one hdisk. The problem is
the hdisk has a different (physical volume id number) then what's in the
odm database. How can I correct the problem?

Copied for the server:

rockvile# reducevg -d hekvg hdisk5
0516-304 getlvodm: Unable to find device id 0057871a14afe020.1 in the Device
Configuration Database.
0516-914 rmlv: Warning, all data belonging to logical volume
0057871a14afe020.1 on physical volume hdisk5 will be destroyed.
rmlv: Do you wish to continue? y(es) n(o)? y
0516-304 getlvodm: Unable to find device id 0057871a14afe020.1 in the Device
Configuration Database.
0516-304 getlvodm: Unable to find device id 0057871a14afe020.1 in the Device
Configuration Database.
0516-312 getlvodm: Unable to find logical volume 0057871a14afe020.1 in the
Device Configuration Database.
0516-912 rmlv: Unable to remove logical volume 0057871a14afe020.1.
0516-884 reducevg: Unable to remove physical volume hdisk5.

rockvile# lspv
hdisk0 0057871a76501a6c rootvg
hdisk1 none None
hdisk2 0057871a15efa7ea hekvg
hdisk3 0057871a15fb2a8d informixvg
hdisk4 0057871a72d80476 informixvg

hdisk5 0055ff0a68b5a5fc hekvg

Thanks

Franklin A. Jordan
Computer Network Specialist
Service Assurance - Broadband
SPIRENT COMMUNICATIONS INC.
15200 Omega Drive
Rockville, Md. 20850 USA
Office 1-301-590-3600

fjordan@spirentcom.com
www.spirentcom.com



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