Error Code details
V-3-21300
Severity: Error 
Component: File System 
Message:
cannot open '%s' for quotactl
Description:

If you specify the -o quota option during the mount operations, while setting the quota, the open() call for the mount point may fail in READ_ONLY mode. If such open() call failure occurs, you may see this error message.

 

The causes for the open() call failure can be:

 

  • network disconnection

 

  • I/O or device error

 

  • low kernel memory

 

  • blocked waiting to complete an open of a slow device that is interrupted by a signal handler

 

Veritas solutions
Solution 1 Vote: [Useful] [Not useful]
Last Modified: 2012-08-22 02:36:22
Platform: Generic
Release: 6.0
Content:

This solution applies to AIX, Linux, and Solaris.

 

1. Check that the device is connected.

 

2. Check that the I/O and the device work well.

 

3. Retry the mount command.