Installed Rockstor on new drive as old drive failed. Need to import previous Pool. Disks are not populating and receive error when clicking “rescan” for disks.
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Error Traceback provided on the Web-UI
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/opt/rockstor/src/rockstor/rest_framework_custom/generic_view.py", line 41, in _handle_exception
yield
File "/opt/rockstor/src/rockstor/storageadmin/views/disk.py", line 383, in post
return self._update_disk_state()
File "/opt/rockstor/eggs/Django-1.8.16-py2.7.egg/django/utils/decorators.py", line 145, in inner
return func(*args, **kwargs)
File "/opt/rockstor/src/rockstor/storageadmin/views/disk.py", line 348, in _update_disk_state
if (re.match('fake-serial-', do.serial) is not None) or (
File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/re.py", line 137, in match
return _compile(pattern, flags).match(string)
TypeError: expected string or buffer
@Squeakz Make sure you are running as new a version of Rockstor as your update subscription supplies prior to the import as there have been many updates / fixes for issues such as this. Also if you could give details of your system as we did see an issue like this more recently on a system with 27 disks which was fixed in: