Exadata X3-2 Server Booting Fails with Error "There are offline or missing virtual drives with preserved cache" After Failed Disk Replacement

(Doc ID 2032481.1)

Last updated on JULY 22, 2015

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 5.5 and later
Linux x86-64

Configuration

After replacing the failed disks the server booting fails with the below error message on console:

After replacement of failed disks.

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