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Oracle Linux: Error for KVM VM Startup 'Cannot access storage file /dev/mapper/mpathX: No such file or directory' (Doc ID 2976420.1)

Last updated on SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 8.5 with Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel [5.15.0] and later
Linux x86-64

Symptoms

In a KVM environment, the virtual machine failed to start after a host reboot due to an inaccessible storage file, displaying the error message as shown below

Changes

 Replaced the old storage solution with a new NetApp storage system in the KVM environment

Cause

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