My Oracle Support Banner

Oracle Linux: Unable To Delete ASMLib-Managed ASM Disks - Device or resource busy (Doc ID 2180972.1)

Last updated on SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Applies to:

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A and later
Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 5.0 and later
Linux x86-64
Linux x86

Symptoms

An Oracle ASM disk can be dropped from an ASM disk group, or the disk group can be rebalanced.  By all accounts, the ASM disk is not in use. However, the ASM disk label cannot be removed from the disk e.g.:

Changes

 

Cause

To view full details, sign in with your My Oracle Support account.

Don't have a My Oracle Support account? Click to get started!

In this Document
Symptoms
Changes
Cause
Solution
References


My Oracle Support provides customers with access to over a million knowledge articles and a vibrant support community of peers and Oracle experts.