On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 10:42 PM, Hari Vemuri <[email protected]> wrote:
> Just do "vxdisk rm <name>" on each of the ghost devices and check. VxVM 
> sometimes keeps records of disks it has seen in the past
>

Hello Hari,

I might have missed but yeah I did that already and as Bill suggested
deleted those entry on disk.info as well, but every time I re-run the
vxdiskconfigd -k I got that error and those phantom disk back.

Thanks,

lupin

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> Hi All,
>
> I need some help tips on this, basically I don't know the exact
> history of this server but I just destroy the last DG and remove the
> disk that is part of that DG on the VXVM control.
>
> I did:
>
> # vxvol -g dg_name stopall
> # vxdg destroy dg_name
> # vxdisk rm disk_name
> # unbind the LUN(EMC)
> # clear the dead paths
> # devfsadm -C
> # vxdctl enable
> # vxconfigd -k
>
> after that I got this this additional Devices(EMC_*): which not there
> before when I run the same command.
>
>
> # vxdisk list
> DEVICE       TYPE            DISK         GROUP        STATUS
> EMC_CLARiiON0_0 auto            -            -            error
> EMC_CLARiiON0_0 auto            -            -            error
> EMC_CLARiiON0_0 auto            -            -            error
> EMC_CLARiiON0_0 auto            -            -            error
> EMC_CLARiiON0_0 auto            -            -            error
> EMC_CLARiiON0_0 auto            -            -            error
> EMC_CLARiiON0_0 auto            -            -            error
> EMC_CLARiiON0_0 auto            -            -            error
> EMC_CLARiiON0_0 auto            -            -            error
> EMC_CLARiiON0_0 auto            -            -            error
> EMC_CLARiiON0_0 auto            -            -            error
> EMC_CLARiiON1_0 auto            -            -            error
> c6t0d0s2     auto:none       -            -            online invalid
> c6t1d0s2     auto:none       -            -            online invalid
> c6t2d0s2     auto:none       -            -            online invalid
>
> # vxdisk list EMC_CLARiiON1_0
> Device:    EMC_CLARiiON1_0
> devicetag: EMC_CLARiiON1_0
> type:      auto
> flags:     online error private autoconfig
> errno:     Device path not valid
> Multipathing information:
> numpaths:   4
> c5t5006016139A0222Ed0s2 state=disabled
> c5t5006016839A0222Ed0s2 state=disabled
> c2t5006016039A0222Ed0s2 state=disabled
> c2t5006016939A0222Ed0s2 state=disabled
>
>
> My question is where did this coming from? And why it's not there
> until I reset the vxconfigd?
>
>
> TIA,
>
> lupin
>
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