Active cluster service fails a status check with "start_filesystem: Could not match <device> with a real device" in RHEL 6
Issue
- Status check on an
fs
resource part of an active, running service failed with "Could not matchwith a real device"
Oct 17 02:14:57 node1 rgmanager[14560]: [fs] start_filesystem: Could not match /dev/myVG/myLV with a real device
Oct 17 02:14:57 node1 rgmanager[3373]: status on fs "myLV-fs" returned 7 (unspecified)
Oct 17 02:14:57 node1 rgmanager[3373]: Stopping service service:SAP_XEP
- Cluster resource restarted due to filesystem error
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL 6) with the High Availability Add On
rgmanager
- Failure occurs during a status check of an
fs
,clusterfs
, ornetfs
resource- There is a similar solution for this error occurring during start/stop operations of these resources
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