The specified client was created, but it could not contact the specified SAN File System metadata server.
Check to make sure that the metadata server name/IP address and metadata server port number specified match the host name/IP address of the SAN File System metadata server. Also make sure that the port number specified here matches the client port number specified when the SAN File System metadata server was started. Ensure that the SAN File System metadata server is up and running.
This could also happen if there are any network problems such as:
Parent topic: AIX client messages