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Unable to create filesystem on XCP host

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Applies to

  • ONTAP
  • XCP 
  • ISCSI

Issue

  • LUN is visible on the host
  • Getting below error on the XCP host , while trying to filesystem:

Partition 1 of type Linux and of size 2 TiB is set  
Command (m for help): w
The partition table has been altered! 
Calling ioctl() to re-read partition table. 
Error closing file

  • Getting below error on the XCP host , while trying to create SR(Storage Repository):

Jan  4 11:12:55 map1br11sx6 SM: [7845] ['/bin/dd', 'if=/dev/zero', 'of=/dev/disk/by-id/scsi-3600a098038314947xxxd5655734e3430', 'bs=1M', 'count=10', 'oflag=direct']  
Jan  4 11:14:06 map1br11sx6 SM: [7845] FAILED in util.pread: (rc 1) stdout: '', stderr: '/bin/dd: error writing '/dev/disk/by-id/scsi-3600a098038314947xxxd5655734e3430': Input/output error
Jan  4 11:14:06 map1br11sx6 SM: [7845] 1+0 records in
Jan  4 11:14:06 map1br11sx6 SM: [7845] 0+0 records out
Jan  4 11:14:06 map1br11sx6 SM: [7845] 0 bytes (0 B) copied, 71.5572 s, 0.0 kB/s

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