bdadiskutility Fails Configuring an OS disk on X8-2/OL6 with "The selected OS disk is already partitioned"
(Doc ID 2864577.1)
Last updated on JULY 20, 2024
Applies to:
Big Data Appliance Integrated Software - Version 4.12.0 and laterx86_64
Symptoms
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Running bdadiskutility, following, How to Configure a BDA Server Disk After Disk Replacement With the bdadiskutility Utility (Doc ID 2642582.1), with Version: 45R of the patch, may fail configuring an OS disk on a X8-2 server running OL6 with a message like:
The selected OS disk is already partitioned. Contact BDA support.
Note: The example here is based on the OS disk in slot 0 being configured. The same idea applies to the disk in slot 1. For slot 1 make sure to use the correct syntax for OS disks in slot 1.
For example based on configuring the OS disk in slot 0:
Cause
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