powermt command shows 'ERROR: Cannot open PowerPath. Initialization error'

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Issue

  • We have assigned EMC Clariion LUNs to the system and configured PowerPath, but the powermt utility shows following error message:

    ERROR: Cannot open PowerPath. Initialization error
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6
  • EMC PowerPath

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