I did not recieve any answers yet. However, I found my problem.
ODS has a limit on number of devices and /dev/md20 was non existant.
I changed the device to /dev/md5X it works fine.
Navi
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sirisena, Navi [SMTP:Navi.Sirisena@gs.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 1998 2:22 PM
> To: 'sun-managers@sunmanagers.ececs.uc.edu'
> Subject: ODS 1.0 problems
>
>
> Hello all,
> I have already searched through sun mgrs archives and has not been able to
> find anything about the problem below. Anyhelp will be greatly
> appreciated.
>
> I have a SunOS machine running ODS 1.0. /export was mirrored while back.
> when I try to mirror the rest of the file system I get the following
> errors.
> These errors are generated when I do a metainit.
> I am able to create /dev/md10a ( mounted file system ).
>
> I have looked through the error messages in the manual but haven;t been
> able
> to get anywhere.
> I will summarize.
> TIA
> Navi
>
> nyae01#metainit -f /dev/md20a
> metainit: /etc/md.conf, line 9: metainit: /dev/md20a not set up
> metainit: /dev/md20a not found in '/etc/md.conf'
>
> md.conf file on this machine
>
> nyae01#more /etc/md.conf
> # root
> /dev/md0a -m /dev/md10a /dev/md20a
> /dev/md10a 1 1 /dev/sd0a
> /dev/md20a 1 1 /dev/sd10a
>
> # usr
> /dev/md0d -m /dev/md10d
> /dev/md10d 1 1 /dev/sd0d
> /dev/md20d 1 1 /dev/sd10d
>
> # export FS
> /dev/md1a -m /dev/md0f /dev/md10f
> /dev/md0f 2 1 /dev/sd0f 1 /dev/sd0g
> /dev/md10f 2 1 /dev/sd10f 1 /dev/sd10g
>
>
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