Unable to lucreate a BE on Solaris 10 zpool (Doc ID 2809382.1)

Last updated on AUGUST 24, 2022

Applies to:

Symptoms

Customer Unable to lucreate BE on Solaris 10 on ZFS 'pool133' - note this is an example rpool name



root@<hostname> # lucreate -n s10u13_cpu2021-07
Analyzing system configuration.
Updating boot environment description database on all BEs.
luupdall: WARNING: Could not determine the Root FStype for BE:"s10u13". ◄--
Updating system configuration files.
The device is not a root device for any boot environment; cannot get BE ID. ◄--
luupdall: WARNING: Could not determine the Root FStype for BE:"s10u13". ◄--
Creating configuration for boot environment <s10u13_cpu2021-07>.
Source boot environment is <s10_u13>.
luupdall: WARNING: Could not determine the Root FStype for BE:"s10u13". ◄--
Creating file systems on boot environment <s10u13_cpu2021-07>.
Populating file systems on boot environment <s10u13_cpu2021-07>.
Analyzing Primary boot environment.
Processing alternate boot environment.
ZFS Datasets for which snapshot and clone will be created for BE <s10u13_cpu2021-07> are:
rpool133/ROOT/s10_u13
rpool133/ROOT/s10_u13/var
Duplicating ZFS datasets from PBE to ABE.
Creating snapshot for <rpool133/ROOT/s10_u13> on <rpool133/ROOT/s10_u13@s10u13_cpu2021-07>.
Creating clone for <rpool133/ROOT/s10_u13@s10u13_cpu2021-07> on <rpool133/ROOT/s10u13_cpu2021-07>.
Creating snapshot for <rpool133/ROOT/s10_u13/var> on <rpool133/ROOT/s10_u13/var@s10u13_cpu2021-07>.
Creating clone for <rpool133/ROOT/s10_u13/var@s10u13_cpu2021-07> on <rpool133/ROOT/s10u13_cpu2021-07/var>.
Mounting ABE <s10u13_cpu2021-07>.
Generating list of files to be copied to ABE.
Finalizing ABE.
Unmounting ABE <s10u13_cpu2021-07>.
Fixing properties of ZFS datasets in ABE.
Reverting state of zones in PBE <s10_u13>.
Making boot environment <s10u13_cpu2021-07> bootable.
luupdall: WARNING: Could not determine the Root FStype for BE:"s10u13". ◄--
luupdall: WARNING: Could not determine the Root FStype for BE:"s10u13". ◄--

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Changes

It was discovered after the fact that there were at one time two rpools one of which was deleted. Subsequent attempt to lucreate failed as a result.

Cause

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