Not able to remove SRDF - RDF groups

https://community.emc.com/thread/121544?tstart=0

Hi Dynamox,

Thank you for the response, but I didn't able to succeed with the problem.

I am not able to remove the rdf groups

Please find the below details for your reference.

please suggest me..

root@emc1#symdev -sid 277 list -dynamic

Symmetrix ID: XXXXXXXXX277

        Device Name          Directors                   Device               
--------------------------- ------------- -------------------------------------
                                                                           Cap
Sym  Physical               SA DA :IT  Config        Attribute    Sts   (MB)
--------------------------- ------------- -------------------------------------

0003 Not Visible            ***:* 02A:C3  2-Way Mir     N/Grp'd      RW    1024
0004 Not Visible            ***:* 15A:C0  2-Way Mir     N/Grp'd      RW    1024
0005 Not Visible            ***:* 16A:C1  2-Way Mir     N/Grp'd      RW    1024
0006 Not Visible            ***:* 15A:C2  2-Way Mir     N/Grp'd      RW    1024
0007 Not Visible            ***:* 16A:C3  2-Way Mir     N/Grp'd      RW    1024
0008 Not Visible            ***:* 01A:C0  2-Way Mir     N/Grp'd      RW    1024
0009 Not Visible            ***:* 02A:C1  2-Way Mir     N/Grp'd      RW    1024
000A Not Visible            ***:* 01A:C2  2-Way Mir     N/Grp'd      WD    1024
000B Not Visible            ***:* 02A:C3  2-Way Mir     N/Grp'd      RW    1024
000C Not Visible            ***:* 15A:C0  2-Way Mir     N/Grp'd      RW    1024
000D Not Visible            ***:* 16A:C1  2-Way Mir     N/Grp'd      RW    1024
000E Not Visible            ***:* 15A:C2  2-Way Mir     N/Grp'd      RW    1024
001B /dev/rdsk/emcpower0c   16C:0 15A:C2  2-Way Mir     N/Grp'd      RW    1025
001C /dev/rdsk/emcpower1c   02C:0 16A:C1  2-Way Mir     N/Grp'd      RW    1025
001D Not Visible            ***:* 16A:C3  2-Way Mir     N/Grp'd      RW    1025
001E Not Visible            ***:* 01A:C0  2-Way Mir     N/Grp'd      RW    1025
001F Not Visible            ***:* 02A:C1  2-Way Mir     N/Grp'd      RW    1025

root@emc1#symdev -sid 277 list -rdf1  

Symmetrix ID: XXXXXXXXX277

Could not select any Symmetrix devices to list.
root@emc1#symdev -sid 277 list -rdf2

Symmetrix ID: XXXXXXXXX277

Could not select any Symmetrix devices to list.
root@emc1#symcfg -sid 277 list -rdfg all

Symmetrix ID : XXXXXXXXX277

                S Y M M E T R I X   R D F   G R O U P S              

    Local              Remote                   Group               RDFA Info
--------------  ---------------------  -----------------------  -----------------
            LL                                      Flags  Dir  Flags  Cycle    
RA-Grp  (sec)   RA-Grp  SymmID        T    Name     LPDS  Cfg  CSRM   time   Pri
--------------  ---------------------  -----------------------  -----  -----  ---
20 (13)    10    -                 -  D kirrdfg2    XX..    -  -IS-      30   33
27 (1A)    10    -                 -  D sys4rdf     XX..    -  -IS-      30   33
28 (1B)    10    -                 -  D sun1grprdf  XX..    -  -IS-      30   33
31 (1E)    10    -                 -  D emc3rdfg    XX..    -  -IS-      30   33
37 (24)    10    -                 -  D sunilrdfg   XX..    -  -IS-      30   33
39 (26)    10    -                 -  D emc7rdfg    XX..    -  -IS-      30   33
44 (2B)    10    -                 -  D lakshmi     XX..    -  -IS-      30   33
50 (31)    10    -                 -  D rdfg50      XX..    -  -IS-      30   33
51 (32)    10    -                 -  D rdfg51      XX..    -  -IS-      30   33
52 (33)    10    -                 -  D rdfg52      XX..    -  -IS-      30   33
54 (35)    10    -                 -  D emcmyrdfg   XX..    -  -IS-      30   33
57 (38)    10    -                 -  D suman6rdfg  XX..    -  -IS-      30   33

Legend:
  ?                 : Unknown
  Group (T)ype      :  S = Static, D = Dynamic
  Director (C)onfig :  F-S = Fibre-Switched, F-H = Fibre-Hub
                       G = GIGE, E = ESCON, T = T3, - = N/A
  Group Flags       :
      Prevent Auto (L)ink Recovery      : X = Enabled, . = Disabled
      Prevent RAs Online Upon (P)ower On: X = Enabled, . = Disabled
      Link (D)omino                     : X = Enabled, . = Disabled
      (S)TAR mode                       : N = Normal, R = Recovery, . = OFF
  RDFA Flags        :
      (C)onsistency : X = Enabled, . = Disabled, - = N/A
      (S)tatus      : A = Active, I = Inactive, - = N/A
      (R)DFA Mode   : S = Single-session, M = MSC, - = N/A
      (M)sc Cleanup : C = MSC Cleanup required, - = N/A

root@emc1#symrdf removegrp -rdfg 57 -sid 277

Execute a Dynamic RDF Removegrp operation for
Group Number: '57' for Symm: XXXXXXXXX277 (y/ ) ? y

Could not find any valid (online and connected) RA Director to use for remote call

root@emc1#symrdf removegrp -label suman6rdfg -sid 277

Execute a Dynamic RDF Removegrp operation for
Group Label: 'suman6rdfg' on Symm: XXXXXXXXX277 (y/ ) ? y

Could not find any valid (online and connected) RA Director to use for remote call

root@emc1#

did you try "symrdf half_deletepair" that i referenced in that thread ?

With it being a DMX800 the microcode may not support that command.  You may have to engage EMC for this.