CMMVC8309E: The task cannot be initiated because some of the specified drives have an unsupported drive technology.

Explanation

The drive technology is the value of the tech_type field that is returned by the svcinfo lsdrive command. The following values are supported:
  • tier0_flash
  • tier1_flash
  • tier_enterprise
  • tier_nearline

Specifying a drive with any other technology type results in this error.

User Response

Use the lsdrive command to determine which drives have an unsupported drive technology.

Repeat the command but do not include the drive ID of any drive with an unsupported drive type.

Parent topic: Command-line interface messages