vxlist not working, ERROR V-50-49971-158 Authentication or communication could not be established with the server.

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Description

Error Message

# ./vxlist

VxVM DCLI vxlist ERROR V-50-49971-158 Authentication or communication could not be established with the server.
 

Cause

DCLI service appears may not be RUNNING

Resolution

The vxdcli.sh command below may be found in either location:
 
#  cd /etc/init.d

or ...
 
# cd /opt/VRTSsfmh/etc/
 
#  ./vxdcli.sh status


If the status does not say "RUNNING", do the following:


# ./vxdcli.sh start
 

Applies To

Can apply to any supported OS.  Can apply to any version which includes this command (5.x)

Issue/Introduction

Running vxlist encounters error below.