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Solaris Volume Manager (SVM) Running a meta Command Fail with "rpc.mdcommd currently busy. Retry operation later." on Multi-Owner Metaset/Diskset (Doc ID 1642977.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 11, 2022

Applies to:

Sun Solaris Volume Manager (SVM) - Version 11.10.0 to 11.11 [Release 11.0]
Oracle Solaris on x86-64 (64-bit)
Oracle Solaris on SPARC (64-bit)

Symptoms

The Solaris Volume Manager meta* commands such as metattach, metainit, metarecover or etc. fails with the error "rpc.mdcommd currently busy. Retry operation later" on a multi-owner diskset.

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Cause

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