09-22-2008
remove device
Hello
I need to remove a device (tape rmt0) for to put dinamic in another lpar but when I try to remove I get the next message
I try also If there are some process about it but nothing. and before that the device was available and I put on defined status but the same thing I canīt remove it.
rmdev -dl pci5 -R
Method error (/etc/methods/ucfgdevice):
0514-062 Cannot perform the requested function because the
specified device is busy.
lsslot -c slot
# Slot Description Device(s)
U7311.D20.1002EFB-P1-C01 Logical I/O Slot pci9 fcs1
U7311.D20.1002F0B-P1-C07 Logical I/O Slot pci10 ent0 ent1
U7311.D20.1002EFB-P1-C08 Logical I/O Slot pci8 fcs0
U787B.001.DNW6308-P1-C2 Logical I/O Slot pci7 fcs2
U787B.001.DNW6308-P1-T14 Logical I/O Slot pci5 sisscsia0
U9133.55A.10B387G-V2-C0 Virtual I/O Slot vsa0
ps -fea | grep rmt0
root 815298 868544 0 18:31:18 pts/1 0:00 grep rmt0
lsdev -Cc tape
rmt0 Defined 05-08-00-0,0 LVD SCSI 4mm Tape Drive
rmt1 Available 07-08-02 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive (FCP)
rmt2 Available 07-08-02 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive (FCP)
rmt3 Available 07-08-02 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive (FCP)
rmt4 Available 07-08-02 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive (FCP)
smc0 Available 07-08-02 IBM 3583 Library Medium Changer (FCP)
Thanks for your tips
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rpccp_help
help(1m) help(1m)
NAME
help - Displays a list of commands or the options of a specified command
SYNOPSIS
rpccp help [rpccp-command]
ARGUMENTS
Specifies one of the following control commands:
DESCRIPTION
The help command displays information about the RPCCP command set or the options and argument associated with a specific command.
NOTE
This command may be replaced in future releases by the dcecp command, and may no longer be supported at that time.
EXAMPLES
The following command operates from the system prompt to display the internal commands of the control program: $ rpccp help The following
commands start the control program and display the syntax of the remove entry command: $ rpccp rpccp> help remove entry
RELATED INFORMATION
Commands: add element(1m), add entry(1m), add member(1m), export(1m), import(1m), remove element(1m), remove entry(1m), remove group(1m),
remove mapping(1m), remove member(1m), remove profile(1m), rpccp(1m), show entry(1m), show group(1m), show mapping(1m), show profile(1m),
show server(1m), unexport(1m)
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