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November 14th, 2011 15:00

Stuck adding storage to IBM AIX box

I am simply trying to add one device from a DMX-4 to an IBM AIX box.

I've gotten this far:

DETTRN /usr/symcli/bin $./symmaskdb list devs -wwn 10000000xxxxxxxx

Symmetrix ID        : ----------------

Originator Port wwn : 10000000xxxxxxxx

User-generated Name : buttercup/fcs1

Sym Dev                                               LUN

Name    Dir:P  Physical Device Name     VBUS  TID  SYMM HOST  Attr  Cap(MB)

------  -----  -----------------------  ----  ---  ---- ----  ----  -------

0028     8C:1  /dev/rhdiskpower8           0    0    3e    4              3 

0029     8C:1  /dev/rhdiskpower9           0    0    3f    5              3 

01C4     8C:1  /dev/rhdiskpower2           0    0    40    6          61425 

01C5     8C:1  /dev/rhdiskpower3           0    0    41    7          61425 

01C6     8C:1  /dev/rhdiskpower4           0    0    42    8          61425 

01C7     8C:1  /dev/rhdiskpower5           0    0    43    9          61425 

01C8     8C:1  /dev/rhdiskpower6           0    0    44    a          61425 

01C9     8C:1  /dev/rhdiskpower7           0    0    45    b          61425 

0220     8C:1  Not Visible                 0    0    3c  N/A          35723

How do I turn device 0220 from "Not Visible" to a visible device?

I've tried running cfgmgr & powermt config but nothing changes.  Status is in RW mode:

DETTRN /usr/symcli/bin $./symdev -sid 28 show 0220 | grep "Device Status"

    Device Status            : Ready            (RW)

I'm at a loss.. any help from the gurus would be greatly appreciated.

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