my dvd rom is not being recognised by hp vm

[Grayh]

# ioscan -fnC disk
Class I H/W Path Driver S/W State H/W Type Descript
ion
================================================================================
====
disk 1 0/0/2/1.0.16.0.0 sdisk CLAIMED DEVICE MATSHI
TADVD-RAM UJ-852S
/dev/dsk/c1t0d0 /dev/rdsk/c1t0d0
disk 0 0/2/1/0.0.0.0.0 sdisk CLAIMED DEVICE HP
IR Volume
/dev/dsk/c0t0d0 /dev/rdsk/c0t0d0
/dev/dsk/c0t0d0s1 /dev/rdsk/c0t0d0s1
/dev/dsk/c0t0d0s2 /dev/rdsk/c0t0d0s2
/dev/dsk/c0t0d0s3 /dev/rdsk/c0t0d0s3
# hpvmmodify -P VM03B -a dvd:scsi::disk:/dev/rdsk/c1t0d0
hpvmmodify: ERROR (VM03B): Duplicate backing device '/dev/rdsk/c1t0d0'.
hpvmmodify: ERROR (VM03B): Unable to add device '/dev/rdsk/c1t0d0'.
hpvmmodify: Unable to create device dvd:scsi::disk:/dev/rdsk/c1t0d0.
hpvmmodify: Unable to modify the guest.
# hpvmconsole -P VM03B

Shell> map -r
Device mapping table
blk0 : Acpi(PNP0A03,0)/Pci(0|0)/Scsi(Pun2,Lun0)

[Grayh]

[VM03B] vMP> in

** No devices available for media insertion. **

-> Command failed.

Shell> reconnect -r
ReconnectController(0,0,0) : Status = Success

Shell> map -r
Device mapping table
blk0 : Acpi(PNP0A03,0)/Pci(0|0)/Scsi(Pun2,Lun0)

But I can see it here

[Storage Interface Details]
Guest Physical
Device Adaptor Bus Dev Ftn Tgt Lun Storage Device
======= ========== === === === === === ========= =========================
dvd scsi 0 0 0 1 0 disk /dev/rdsk/c1t0d0
disk scsi 0 0 0 2 0 lv /dev/vg00/rlvol12

[Rita C Workman · Accepted solution]

Do you have more than one VM?

Could you maybe have not properly released it from another VM?

Just thinking out loud,
Rgrds,
Rita

[Grayh]

Thanks Rita..

I have stopped the other VM guest and started this and was able tyo detect..

[Grayh]

thanks