{"id":212,"date":"2009-10-09T14:10:56","date_gmt":"2009-10-09T19:10:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nukeitmike.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/09\/how-to-remove-a-persistent-reservation-on-a-ds4700\/%20"},"modified":"2009-10-09T14:10:56","modified_gmt":"2009-10-09T19:10:56","slug":"how-to-remove-a-persistent-reservation-on-a-ds4700","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.nukeitmike.com\/index.php\/2009\/10\/09\/how-to-remove-a-persistent-reservation-on-a-ds4700\/","title":{"rendered":"How to remove a Persistent Reservation on a DS4700"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We use a couple of IBM DS4700 storage controllers at my work, and I had one configured with a Windows 2008 Hyper-V cluster.&#160; The cluster was for testing (I am building a new one on R2 for production) and when I went to remove everything that had been used for testing, I came up against a problem:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Error 219 &#8211; The operation cannot complete because the logical drive has a persistent reservation placed on it. Please release the reservation at the host and then retry the operation.<\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Well, maybe I should have told the cluster to go away before I started deleting the storage, but I didn\u2019t so, that seemed to be a bit of a problem.&#160; I did some google searching, and that was very frustrating, because although I did finally find a reference to it, the reference seemed to allude to the necessity of calling IBM support to correct the problem.&#160; If you found this post, and you are having the problem, please be comforted by the fact, that you DON\u2019T have to call for support.&#160; I am running Storage Manager 10 and the latest firmware, and if you go to the Advanced \u2013&gt; Maintenance \u2013&gt; Persistent Reservations\u2026 you get this:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.nukeitmike.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/image.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px\" title=\"image\" border=\"0\" alt=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.nukeitmike.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/image_thumb.png?resize=486%2C289&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"486\" height=\"289\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>and if you click in the \u201cView associated registrations\u201d box it will show you which host\/adaptor holds the reservation.&#160; But the really cool part is you can highlight the LUN you want to remove the reservation from and click \u201cClear\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We use a couple of IBM DS4700 storage controllers at my work, and I had one configured with a Windows 2008 Hyper-V cluster.&#160; The cluster was for testing (I am building a new one on R2 for production) and when I went to remove everything that had been used for testing, I came up against&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.nukeitmike.com\/index.php\/2009\/10\/09\/how-to-remove-a-persistent-reservation-on-a-ds4700\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How to remove a Persistent Reservation on a DS4700<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[82,150,170],"class_list":["post-212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ibm-stuff","tag-ds4700","tag-reservations","tag-storage","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcW544-3q","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.nukeitmike.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.nukeitmike.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.nukeitmike.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.nukeitmike.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.nukeitmike.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.nukeitmike.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.nukeitmike.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.nukeitmike.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.nukeitmike.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}