HP StorageWorks XP48 Disk Array User Manual
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Troubleshooting 145
Table 11-5
Troubleshooting Information: Host Information Display (continues on the next page)
Problem Cause Recommended
Action
Operations that were normally
terminated on Provisioning Manager,
such as file system and device file
creation, are not reflected in the GUI
window.
A mismatch may have occurred
between the host information held by
the server and the host status.
If mismatch has occurred, eliminate the
information mismatch by updating the
host from the Host Name subwindow.
For details on the operation, see section
. If the problem persists, specify the
file properties again by referring to the
HP StorageWorks XP Provisioning
Manager Installation and Configuration
Guide.
A disk not supported by Provisioning
Manager is included in the volume
group.
Information related to the disk not
supported by Provisioning Manager is
not displayed.
A file system or device file that was set
up by unsupported software is present
in the host.
Information related to a file system or
device file that was set up by
unsupported software may not be
correctly displayed.
Software that is not supported by
Provisioning Manager is being used in a
related product such as a volume
manager.
If software that is not supported by
Provisioning Manager is used in a
related product such as a volume
manager, an error might occur.
Use only software that is supported by
Provisioning Manager.
Information about a volume that
constitutes a file system or device file is
not displayed.
In an SDS/SVM environment, a
transaction volume or soft partition is
used.
None. This is a result of Provisioning
Manager specifications. If the target
volume is a transaction volume’s log
device or soft partition and the disk is
shared by multiple file systems or
device files, the volume is treated as
belonging to only one of them.
The volume group contains a disk that
is not supported by Provisioning
Manager.
None. Provisioning Manager does not
display information about unsupported
disks.
On a Linux host, the physical volume
constituting the file system or device
might contain an md device.
None. This is a result of Provisioning
Manager specifications. If the target
volume constitutes an md device,
information about the volume is not
displayed.
A file system or device file that exists on
the host does not show up on the GUI.
In an SDS/SVM environment, a soft
partition is used.
None. This is a result of Provisioning
Manager specifications. If all the
volumes constituting a file system or
device file are shared by another file
system or device file and are not
displayed on the GUI, the
corresponding file system or device file
itself is not displayed.
None of the disks constituting the
volume group is supported by
Provisioning Manager.
None. Provisioning Manager does not
display file systems or device files that
consist of unsupported disks.
On a Linux host, the file system or
device file may consist of an md device.
This is a result of Provisioning Manager
specifications. Provisioning Manager
does not display this type of file system
or device file.