Nokia boot failed due to raid mirror

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Problem

Nokia firewall fails to boot off a RAID pair of drives moved from another chassis. This is because the volume is deactivated when moved between systems.

Errors:
Boot manager loaded.
Entering autoboot mode.
Type any character to enter command mode.
Error: /image on /dev/mirror/gmroots1f

does not exist or is not a file

umount: /mnt: not a file system root directory
boot failed

Solution

activate raid volume

BOOTMGR[1]> raid
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 IPSO LSI Logic Configuration Utility
 version : Version 0.5, June 8, 2007
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 Adapter Type ............. 3 (SAS Adapter)
 PCI Device ID ............ 0x0056
 Hardware Revision ID ..... 0x0004
 Devices in Volume ........ 0
 FW Version ............... (01.18.00.00) decimal
 MPI Version of FW ........ MPI Version 1.5.13.0
--------------------------------------------------------
1) Raid Options Sub-Menu
2) Firmware operations
q) EXIT
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Choose an option: 1
------------------- RAID MENU --------------------------
1)  Show volume(s)
2)  Show physical disk(s)
3)  Get Volume Status

Options below available from boot manager ----------------------------------------- 10) Disable volume 11) Enable volume 12) Deactivate volume 13) Activate volume 30) Create RAID Volume 31) Delete RAID Volume q) Main Menu -------------------------------------------------------- Choose an option: 13 Volume: [0-1 or RETURN to quit] 0
Volume 0 is being activated
Changes made, doing a camcontrol rescan Re-scan of bus 0 was successful Re-scan of bus 0 was successful Waiting 5 seconds for SCSI devices to settle ...... done ------------------- RAID MENU -------------------------- 1) Show volume(s) 2) Show physical disk(s) 3) Get Volume Status
Options below available from boot manager ----------------------------------------- 10) Disable volume 11) Enable volume 12) Deactivate volume 13) Activate volume 30) Create RAID Volume 31) Delete RAID Volume q) Main Menu --------------------------------------------------------
Choose an option: 1 ------------------ Show Volumes ------------------------ 1 volume is active, 2 physical disks are active
Volume 0 is Bus 0 Target 0, Type IM (Integrated Mirroring) Volume State: degraded, enabled, resync in progress Volume Settings: write caching enabled, auto configure Volume draws from Hot Spare Pools: 0 Volume Size 76158 MB, Stripe Size 0 KB, 2 Members Primary is PhysDisk 0 (Bus 0 Target 4) Secondary is PhysDisk 1 (Bus 0 Target 1)
------------------- RAID MENU -------------------------- 1) Show volume(s) 2) Show physical disk(s) 3) Get Volume Status
Options below available from boot manager ----------------------------------------- 10) Disable volume 11) Enable volume 12) Deactivate volume 13) Activate volume 30) Create RAID Volume 31) Delete RAID Volume q) Main Menu -------------------------------------------------------- Choose an option: q -------------------------------------------------------- 1) Raid Options Sub-Menu 2) Firmware operations q) EXIT --------------------------------------------------------
Choose an option: q Re-scan of bus 0 was successful Re-scan of bus 0 was successful Waiting 5 seconds for SCSI devices to settle .. Type 'boot <enter>' to continue boot process ..