Re: ASM Disgroup Mount

From: Mladen Gogala <mgogala_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 09 Feb 2015 14:56:17 -0500
Message-ID: <54D910E1.5070706_at_yahoo.com>



On 02/09/2015 09:54 AM, Sanjay Mishra (Redacted sender smishra_97_at_yahoo.com for DMARC) wrote:
> Getting issue on AIX 11.2.0.3 diskgroup
>
> ORA-15032: not all alterations performed
> ORA-15040: diskgroup is incomplete
> ORA-15042: ASM disk "2" is missing from group number "3"
> ERROR: ALTER DISKGROUP DATADG MOUNT /* asm agent *//*
> Checked Disk_number 2 is corresponding to /dev/rhdisk23 and also
> v$asm_disk is showing it with Header_status MEMBER.
> Issue started when someone by mistake added wrong OCR disk into the
> DATADG and cause the crash. Wrong disk was removed at that time along
> with one more disk 2 but after date OCR was restored from backup, it
> look like Oracle might be reading Disk from some OCR metadata or
> somewhere and looking for Disk 2.
> As this is 30Tb Diskgroup and so want to bring the Diskgroup up with
> removing any disk and then recover the database instead of restoing
> 30T which will take days.
> Permission on the Disks are correct on all nodes along with Owner.
> Environment also has 6 more diskgroup and all of them are up and has
> corresponding database running.
> So need to know as what other steps that can be done to bring
> diskgroup up with even removing this affected diskgroup. Is this
> information about the disk are stored in any other place like OCR and
> as OCR is restore where disk 2 was removed earlier before the restored
> OCR back is issue
> TIA
> Sanjay

Hopefully, you have a standby database? Running 30 TB database without a standby would be irresponsible. If so, fail over to standby, that's why it's there, restore the database and recover it. This is where SAN snapshots can be very handy indeed.

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