Error Message

The EMC LUNs do not get listed in the Disks Tree in VEA although they are seen as Muli-Path Disk Device in the Disk Drives tree of the OS Device Manager (devmgmt.msc)

Messages similar to the following may be present in the vxisis.log under \Program Files\Veritas\VERITAS Object Bus\logs:

MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS PM:6276:CPnp: CreatePnpDisk - No Show, but EMC and registry key is set, so going to show
MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS PM:6276:CPnp: CreatePnpDisk - No Show
MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS PM:6276:CPnp: CreatePnpDisk - No Show, but EMC and registry key is set, so going to show
MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS PM:6276:CPnp: CreatePnpDisk - No Show
MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS PM:6276:CPnp: CreatePnpDisk - No Show, but EMC and registry key is set, so going to show
MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS PM:6276:CPnp: CreatePnpDisk - No Show
MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS PM:6276:CPnp: CreatePnpDisk - No Show, but EMC and registry key is set, so going to show
MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS PM:6276:CPnp: CreatePnpDisk - No Show
MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS PM:6276:CPnp: CreatePnpDisk - No Show, but EMC and registry key is set, so going to show
MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS PM:6276:CPnp: CreatePnpDisk - No Show
MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS PM:6276:CPnp: CreatePnpDisk - No Show, but EMC and registry key is set, so going to show
MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS PM:6276:CPnp: CreatePnpDisk - No Show
MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS PM:6276:Cpnp: CheckForEmcGateKeeper: not an EMC device. Skipping
MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS PM:6276:pnp - CheckForNALSIGateKeeper - not an NALSI device. Skipping

This issue occurs due to a change in the Veritas Volume Manager (VxVM) disk initialization process in InfoScale 8.0 as compared to that in InfoScale 7.x

A hotfix is now available for this issue in the current version(s) of the product(s) mentioned. Refer to the Hotfix link under Related Articles to obtain the hotfix needed to resolve the issue.