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3525056 - HANA Rename failed " persistence does not exist @ "

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You are facing the below issue when trying to rename a database

As per the rename.log

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11:59.344 - INFO:   Parameter 'change_lss_backup_password' (ChangeLSSBackupPassword) is skipped
14:11:59.344 - INFO:   Parameter 'source_lss_backup_password' (LSSBackupPassword) is skipped
14:11:59.344 - INFO:   Parameter 'target_lss_backup_password' (TargetLSSBackupPassword) is skipped
14:11:59.365 - INFO:   Summary before execution:
14:11:59.365 - INFO:        Installation Path: /hana/shared
14:11:59.365 - INFO:        Source System ID: ABC
14:11:59.365 - INFO:        Target System ID: DEF
14:11:59.365 - INFO:        Source Instance Number: 10
14:11:59.365 - INFO:        Target Instance Number: 10
14:11:59.365 - INFO:        Host Name: sddl9001
14:11:59.365 - INFO:        System Usage: development
14:11:59.365 - INFO:        System Administrator (defadm) Home Directory: /usr/sap/DEF/home
14:11:59.365 - INFO:        System Administrator (defadm) Login Shell: /bin/csh
14:11:59.365 - INFO:        System Administrator (defadm) User ID: 1002
14:11:59.366 - INFO:        Listen Interface: local
14:11:59.366 - INFO: Renaming instance...
14:11:59.371 - INFO:   ---------------------------------------------------------
14:11:59.371 - INFO:   Creating system administrator user 'defadm'...
14:11:59.371 - INFO:   ---------------------------------------------------------
14:11:59.371 - INFO:     Group 'sapsys' already exists
14:11:59.371 - INFO:     Creating 'defshm' group
14:11:59.371 - INFO:       Creating group "defshm"
14:11:59.371 - INFO:         Starting external program groupadd
14:11:59.371 - INFO:           Command line is: groupadd defshm
14:11:59.413 - INFO:           Program terminated with exit code 0
14:11:59.414 - INFO:     Creating admin user
14:11:59.417 - INFO:       Creating user "defadm"
14:11:59.417 - INFO:         Creating parent directory of home directory '/usr/sap/DEF'
14:11:59.418 - INFO:         Starting external program useradd
14:11:59.418 - INFO:           Command line is: useradd -u 1002 -o -p *** -c "SAP HANA Database System Administrator" -g 5226 -s /bin/csh -m -d /usr/sap/DEF/home -G defshm defadm
14:11:59.517 - INFO:           Program terminated with exit code 0
14:11:59.518 - INFO:   ---------------------------------------------------------
14:11:59.518 - INFO:   END: Creating system administrator user 'defadm' (start: 14:11:59.371 duration: 00:00:00)
14:11:59.518 - INFO:   ---------------------------------------------------------
14:11:59.520 - INFO:   Getting global.ini
14:11:59.520 - INFO:     Reading global.ini
14:11:59.520 - INFO:       Layer 'Default' found
14:11:59.535 - INFO:       Layer 'System' found
14:11:59.536 - INFO:       Layer 'Host' not found
14:11:59.536 - INFO:       Found value 'persistence/basepath_datavolumes' = '/hana/data/ABC' in layer 'System'
14:11:59.536 - INFO:       Found value 'persistence/basepath_logvolumes' = '/hana/log/ABC' in layer 'System'
14:12:00.660 - INFO:       Found value 'persistence/basepath_datavolumes' = '/hana/data/ABC' in layer 'System'
14:12:00.660 - INFO:       Found value 'persistence/basepath_logvolumes' = '/hana/log/ABC' in layer 'System'
14:11:59.536 - INFO:   Changing owner (uid: 1665268 -> 1002, gid: 5226 -> 5226) of files...
14:11:59.876 - INFO:   Testing conversion of topology...
14:11:59.876 - INFO:     Updating /hana/shared/ABC/HDB10/sddl9001/sapprofile.ini...
14:11:59.876 - INFO:     Value 'SAPLOCALHOST' in section '' is up to date. ('sddl9001')
14:11:59.876 - INFO:     File '/hana/shared/ABC/HDB10/sddl9001/sapprofile.ini' is up to date
14:11:59.877 - INFO:   Checking -convertTopology result...
14:11:59.893 - INFO:     Switching to user id 1002 and group id 5226.
14:11:59.893 - INFO:     Starting external program /hana/shared/ABC/HDB10/exe/hdbnsutil
14:11:59.893 - INFO:       Command line is: /hana/shared/ABC/HDB10/exe/hdbnsutil -convertTopology --oldHost=xxxxxxx --newHost=xxxxxxx --test
14:12:00.635 - INFO:       Output line 1: persistence does not exist @ /hana/data/ABC/mnt00001/hdb00001/
14:12:00.635 - INFO:       Output line 2: error: No error
14:12:00.635 - INFO:       Output line 3: failed.
14:12:00.658 - INFO:       Program terminated with exit code 1
14:12:00.658 - INFO:     Switching back to root user.
14:12:00.658 - ERR :     /hana/shared/ABC/HDB10/exe/hdbnsutil call failed [rc = 1]
14:12:00.659 - INFO:   Restoring sapprofile.ini...

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Environment

HANA 2.0

Product

SAP HANA, platform edition 2.0

Keywords

KBA , HAN-LM-PLT , SAP HANA Platform Lifecycle Management , Problem

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