Solaris Volume Manger SVM - Metadevices Going Into Maintenance Mode Without Any Related Disk/Component I/O Errors
(Doc ID 1544646.1)
Last updated on MAY 02, 2024
Applies to:
Sun Solaris Volume Manager (SVM) - Version 11.9.0 to 11.11 [Release 11.0]Oracle Solaris on x86-64 (64-bit)
Oracle Solaris on SPARC (64-bit)
Oracle Solaris on x86 (32-bit)
Oracle Solaris on SPARC (32-bit)
Symptoms
After putting the boot disk under Solaris Volume Manager (SVM) control, md_write and md_read errors are seen during reboot and the metadevices are placed into maintenance.
You may see similar messages as these snippets shown below:
These are simple SVM '1-way mirrors' and as such, SVM will put them into 'last erred' state and allow I/O's to continue. Attempts to recover by attaching another submirror fail.
Changes
Recent Live-Upgrade from 5.9 -> 5.10 using c0t1d0 slice 4 (new_root) and 5 (new_var) for the alternate boot environment (ABE).
Cause
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