Hi Russ!

I did as you suggested, comparing DSTAT ALL and SHOWDEV DISC and all the
drives match up and are allocated for.  Should I be looking for something
else?

I also should have mentioned that I am on MPE/iX 6.5 with express release 2.

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> From:         Russ Smith[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
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> Sent:         Tuesday, August 14, 2001 5:10 PM
> To:   'Fruscella, Jennifer'; [log in to unmask]
> Subject:      RE: [HP3000-L] Strange error after restore...
>
> The only time I've seen a "CANNOT ATTACH ROOT FILE" error, it was when a
> drive had been added to the destination volume set but it did not exist.
>
> Example:
>
> USERVOL_1:DRIVE1      exists as LDEV 41
> USERVOL_2:DRIVE2      exists as LDEV 42
> USERVOL_3:DRIVE3      exists as LDEV 43
> USERVOL_4:DRIVE4      does not exist but is configured in VOLUTIL and
> shows in
> DSTAT ALL.
>
> I don't remember how the drive got configured (maybe was part of a
> restore),
> but I remember that I had to back everything up from the volume set,
> remove
> the volume set, rebuild the volume set and its account structure, and
> restore the files.  Afterwhich, the error went away.
>
> Not a quick answer, but compare the output from a DSTAT ALL and a SHOWDEV
> DISC.
>
> That was on 5.5, but I don't remember the patch level.
>
> HTH,
> Rs~
>
>
>
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On
> Behalf Of Fruscella, Jennifer
> Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2001 1:27 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: [HP3000-L] Strange error after restore...
>
>
> Has anybody ever seen this error?  HP is working on it... but it seems to
> have everybody stumped.  This happened after an Orbit restore of
> production
> data to a new account.  I get it when trying to connect via Minisoft ODBC
> to
> our databases.  I've been told that the solution is to remove our indexes
> and rebuild them, but I can't seem to do that because I get the same error
> when I run Omnidex to fix the indexes.  Thanks in advance.
>
> TURBOIMAGE RESULT AT $00000000: RETURN STATUS = -168
>  DBOPEN, MODE 6 ON OPTION
>  CANNOT ATTACH ROOT FILE TO MPE XL XM : FILE SYSTEM ERROR 72
>  HEX DUMP OF STATUS ARRAY FOLLOWS:
>  FF58 0000 0048 2020 0000 0191 4165 0348 0006 0000
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