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Create Quorum Disk Failed to create target because logical volume could not be created (Doc ID 2764054.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Applies to:

Oracle Exadata Storage Server Software - Version 18.1.13.0.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

1. Quorum Disk create target return error

/opt/oracle.SupportTools/quorumdiskmgr --create --target --asm-disk-group=<asm_diskgroup> --visible-to="<priv-ip1-NodeA>,<priv-ip2-NodeA>,<priv-ip1-NodeB>,<priv-ip2-NodeB>"
[INFO ] [Success] Created logical volume /dev/VGExaDb/<voloume name>
[ERROR ] [Failure] Failed to create target because logical volume /dev/VGExaDb/<volume name> could not be createdtargetcli return error

2. targetcli command return error

targetcli / ls
g-io-error-quark: Could not connect: No such file or directory (1)


3. The symbolic link from /var/run to /run and /var/lock to /run/lock are not created

ls -ald /run /var/run /var/lock /run/lock
drwxr-xr-x 24 root root 580 Mar 17 10:43 /run
drwxr-xr-x 6 root root 120 Mar 16 05:58 /run/lock
drwx------ 3 root root 4096 Mar 19 06:47 /var/lock
drwxr-xr-x 16 root root 4096 Mar 17 10:44 /var/run

Cause

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