dasd-eckd.b22b7e <bus ID of the DASD>: An I/O request was rejected because writing is inhibited

Explanation

An I/O request was returned with an error indication of 'command reject' and 'write inhibited'. The most likely reason for this error is a failed write request to a device that was attached as read-only in z/VM.

User response

Set the device offline, ensure that the device is configured correctly in z/VM, then set the device online again.

Severity

Error