topic Re: root file system mounting in /dev/root device file in Operating System - HP-UX

root file system mounting in /dev/root device file

Baiju Kumar.B_1 — Tue, 16 Oct 2007 02:26:54 GMT

Dear sirs,

we have one server with followig file system information(attachment),now we cannot take ignite ux backup from system,due to root file system is mounted with /dev/root in multi usermode (init 3) booting.Pls help to get a solution for this problem

regards
BKB

Re: root file system mounting in /dev/root device file

AwadheshPandey — Tue, 16 Oct 2007 02:49:43 GMT

have you tried try this mv /etc/mnttab /etc/mnttab.prev
mount -a
then post the result. may be this will help.

Re: root file system mounting in /dev/root device file

Baiju Kumar.B_1 — Tue, 16 Oct 2007 02:58:39 GMT

Dear sir,
After rebooting also it is showing the same
bdf only

regards
Baiju Kumar.B

Re: root file system mounting in /dev/root device file

Redhat — Tue, 16 Oct 2007 03:03:15 GMT

rename the /etc/mnttab file and then reboot and check.

Re: root file system mounting in /dev/root device file

Ganesan R — Tue, 16 Oct 2007 05:02:41 GMT

Hi,

Follow the below steps.

# vgchange -a y /dev/vg00
# mv /etc/mnttab /etc/mnttab.old
# mount -a

# bdf