Unable to fail over a service group due to EMC LUNs being write protected on the 2nd node

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Article ID: 100021178

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Description

Error Message

May 10 15:24:17 vbalgwapp7 scsi: Sense Key: Write Protected
May 10 15:24:17 vbalgwapp7 scsi: ASC: 0x27 (write protected), ASCQ: 0x0, FRU: 0x0
May 10 15:24:17 vbalgwapp7 vxdmp: NOTICE: vxvm:vxdmp: disabled path 32/0xc48 belonging to the dmpnode 273/0x3c0


Resolution


While attempting to fail over a service group with EMC LUNs, some EMC LUNs were failed on the 2nd node. The error messages from /var/adm/messages file indicated that the LUNs were write protected on the 2nd node:


May 10 15:24:17vbalgwapp7 scsi: Warning: /pci@8,600000/lpfc@1/sd@16,a5 (sd393):
May 1015:24:17 vbalgwapp7      Error for Command:write                   ErrorLevel: Fatal
May 10 15:24:17 vbalgwapp7scsi:        Requested Block:7683                      ErrorBlock: 7683
May 10 15:24:17 vbalgwapp7scsi:        Vendor:EMC                                SerialNumber: 02!]~000a  
May 10 15:24:17 vbalgwapp7scsi:        Sense Key: Write Protected
May 1015:24:17 vbalgwapp7 scsi:        ASC: 0x27 (writeprotected), ASCQ: 0x0, FRU: 0x0
May 10 15:24:17 vbalgwapp7 vxdmp: NOTICE:vxvm:vxdmp: disabled path 32/0xc48 belonging to the dmpnode 273/0x3c0
May10 15:24:17 vbalgwapp7 vxdmp: NOTICE: vxvm:vxdmp: disabled path 32/0x2fd0 belonging to the dmpnode 273/0x3c0
May 10 15:24:17 vbalgwapp7 vxdmp:NOTICE: vxvm:vxdmp: disabled dmpnode273/0x3c0



Remove the write protection for the EMC LUNs in question on the 2nd node.
 
 

 

Issue/Introduction

Unable to fail over a service group due to EMC LUNs being write protected on the 2nd node