Troubleshooting PNM Errors

The following errors are those most commonly returned by PNM.

PNM rpc svc failed

This error indicates that the PNM daemon has not been started. Restart the PNM daemon with the following command. The node-id is the value returned by the /opt/SUNWcluster/bin/get_node_status command.

# /opt/SUNWpnm/bin/pnmd -s -c cluster-name -l node-id

PNM not started

This message indicates that no backup groups have been configured. Use the pnmset(1M) command to create backup groups.

No nafoXX

This message indicates that you have specified an illegal backup group name. Use the pnmrtop(1M) command to determine the backup group names associated with a given adapter. Rerun the command and supply it with a valid backup group name.

PNM configure error

This message indicates that either the PNM daemon was unable to configure an adapter, or that there is a formatting error in the configuration file, /etc/pnmconfig. Check the syslog messages and take the actions specified by Sun Cluster Manager. For more information on Sun Cluster Manager, see Chapter 2, Sun Cluster Administration Tools.

Program error

This message indicates that the PNM daemon was unable to execute a system call. Check the syslog messages and take the actions specified by Sun Cluster Manager. For more information on Sun Cluster Manager, see Chapter 2, Sun Cluster Administration Tools.