New volumes created in eDirectory are not showing up in NSMAdmin

  • Document ID:7001169
  • Creation Date:15-Aug-2008
  • Modified Date:24-Jul-2012
    • Micro Focus Products:
      eDirectory
      Storage Manager

Environment

Novell Storage Manager (eDirectory Platform)

Situation

New volumes created in eDirectory are not showing up in NSMAdmin.

Resolution

From NSMAdmin main menu, choose Admin Dashboard, Utilities, and then Rebuild Volume List.
If the Volume List still will not update, the Volume List may have become corrupted.

  1. Shut down FSFEngine
  2. Delete sys:factory\volcache.dat
  3. Re-start FSFEngine

Additional Information

Novell Storage Manager caches volume names created in eDirectory and updates this information one time each day. If you need to update the cache you can use the 'Rebuild volume list option in NSMAdmin.