After upgrading to 5.1SP1 ODM module will not load .

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Description

Error Message

Error:

Starting ODM...
can't load module: Invalid argument
Unable to load odm module.
[ Dec  2 16:44:33 Method "start" exited with status 22 ]


# tail -f /var/adm/messages


Dec  2 16:44:33 swpazs2 odm: [ID 465350 kern.notice] ODM INFO V-41-6-19 ODM/VXFS version 0x3000a not supported by VxFS (0x3000b)

Dec  2 16:44:33 swpazs2 svc.startd[7]: [ID 652011 daemon.warning] svc:/system/vxodm:default: Method "/lib/svc/method/odm start" failed with exit status 22.

Dec  2 16:44:33 swpazs2 svc.startd[7]: [ID 748625 daemon.error] system/vxodm:default failed: transitioned to maintenance (see 'svcs -xv' for details)


svcs -xv
svc:/system/vxodm:default (VERITAS Oracle Disk Manager)
 State: maintenance since Thu Dec 02 16:44:33 2010
Reason: Start method failed repeatedly, last exited with status 22.
   See: http://sun.com/msg/SMF-8000-KS
   See: man -M /opt/VRTS/man -s 1 mount_odm
   See: /var/svc/log/system-vxodm:default.log
Impact: This service is not running.
 


Cause

||| VRTSvxfs is corrupted.

#pkginfo -l VRTSvxfs
pkginfo: ERROR: pkginfo file is corrupt or missing


# modinfo | grep vxfs

237 ffffffffeee4f000 221b50  21   1  vxfs (VxFS 5.1_SP1 SunOS 5.10)   --> Modules were at SF5.1SP1

 

# pkgchk VRTSvxfs

ERROR: /kernel/drv/amd64/vxportal
    modtime <10/05/10 03:17:10 AM> expected <03/04/10 10:55:14 AM> actual
    file size <154176> expected <147368> actual
    file cksum <47568> expected <31378> actual
ERROR: /kernel/drv/vxportal.conf
    modtime <10/05/10 03:17:08 AM> expected <03/04/10 10:55:13 AM> actual
 

#pkgchk odm suceesful.

It appeared that the VRTSvxfs got corrupted . VRTSodm got upgraded to 5.1 successfully, but VRTSvxfs upgrade failed.

Resolution

Re-install VRTSvxfs package in single user mode.

*#pkgrm VRTSvxfs
*#pkgadd -d . VRTSvxfs

Reboot the box for ODM to load upon the boot up.

 

 

Applies To

# modinfo | grep vx

52 ffffffffedeef000  53678 232   1  vxdmp (VxVM 5.1 DMP Driver)
77 ffffffffee002000 2f23b8 233   1  vxio (VxVM 5.1 I/O driver)
78 ffffffffedff12b8    ee0 234   1  vxspec (VxVM 5.1 control/status driver)
236 ffffffffee4885b0    ba0 235   1  vxportal (VxFS 5.1_RP1.h portal driver)
237 ffffffffeee4f000 221b50  21   1  vxfs (VxFS 5.1_SP1 SunOS 5.10)
245 ffffffffef0cb000  5efb0 244   1  vxfen (VRTS Fence 5.1)
247 ffffffffee799000  27390 255   1  vxglm (VxGLM 5.1,REV=13Sep2009 SunOS 5)
248 ffffffffee87b000   4550 256   1  vxgms (VxGMS 5.1.0.0,REV=13Sep2009 (So)
 

Issue/Introduction

After upgrading to 5.1SP1 ODM module will not load .