Oracle Linux: Create ASM Disk Failed With Error "Unable To Open Device "/dev/sdXX": Device Or Resource Busy" (Doc ID 2220982.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 11, 2022

Applies to:

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

Unable to create a new ASM disk on a multipath LUN. It fails with following error message:

New multipath LUNs are introduced to the server.

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