Note: This error can be observed for the media server Deduplication appliance as
well.
When role configuration fails and displays the following message:
Appliance> Master
- [Info] Checking current state of the appliance
- [Info] Initializing storage configuration...
- [Info] Acquired lock on the storage.
- [Info] Looking for existing storage configurations...
- [Info] No existing storage configurations found.
- [Info] Looking for existing storage configurations...
- [Info] Creating a new storage configuration now...
- [Info] Storage partitions are not present.
- [Info] 'Configuration' storage partition does not exist. Creating it now...
- [Info] Creating the 'Configuration' partition '0'...
- [Info] Mounting the 'Configuration' partition '0'...
- [Info] 'Catalog' storage partition does not exist. Creating it now...
- [Info] Creating the 'Catalog' partition '0'...
- [Info] Mounting the 'Catalog' partition '0'...
- [Info] Moving appliance configuration database to the Configuration partition.
- [Info] Updating hostname in the NetBackup Authentication Service configuration
.
- [Info] Checking storage capacity of the appliance
Enter storage configuration properties.
You have the opportunity to configure AdvancedDisk and dedupe storage pools.
You can view a summary of the storage settings and edit them, if desired.
1. To configure a storage pool, you must enter the following:
The size, the diskpool name, and the storage unit name.
2. To skip configuration, enter 0 (zero) when prompted for the size.
This also deletes any existing data.
3. To keep the storage pool intact, choose the default size, if applicable.
>> NetBackup Catalog volume size in GB [250..4096]: (250)
>> AdvancedDisk storage pool size in GB/TB (e.g., 50 GB) [0 GB..4.2 TB]: 1
- [Error] You must enter a valid value. For example, 512 GB or 8 TB.
>> AdvancedDisk storage pool size in GB/TB (e.g., 50 GB) [0 GB..4.2 TB]: 1 TB
>> AdvancedDisk diskpool name: (dp_adv_nbuappliance)
>> AdvancedDisk storage unit name: (stu_adv_nbuappliance)
>> MSDP storage pool size in GB/TB (e.g., 40 TB) [0 GB..3.2 TB]: 0
68Troubleshooting the NetBackup Appliance setup and configuration issues
Failure to complete role configuration when NetBackup Appliance Directory is down