Hi again,

Yes \\.\Tape0 is listed

but when i try to pull up it's properties I get the following error

http://www.steveo.us/tivoli/7.jpg

I don't know if that is because I'm not useing ibm's driver

I don't have any other programs on at the time and the segate backup software 
service
is off.




On 17 Oct 2003 at 15:15, alkina wrote:

>
>
>
> If u are using default windows driver.In that case give
>
>
> \\ .\ tape0
>
>
> tape0 is the device detected by windows .
>
>
> Regards
>
>
> Alkina l
>
> "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" wrote:
>
>
>
> Steve,
>
> In the TSM MC, under device information, were you able to see "tape0" in
> the "Device Name" colume? Just wanna make sure that the device is
> controlled by the native driver.
>
> Hunny Kershaw
>
>
>
>
> Steve Ochani
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Sent by: "ADSM: cc:
> Dist Stor Subject: Re: Help needed using seagate STT20000A
> Manager"
>
> .EDU>
>
>
> 10/16/2003 02:11
> PM
> Please respond to
> "ADSM: Dist Stor
> Manager"
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Hello,
>
> On 16 Oct 2003 at 8:43, Hunny Kershaw wrote:
>
> > Steve,
> >
> > The TSM device driver does not support drives with device ID "STT20000A".
> > You will need the Windows native driver for this device.
>
> That's what I tried to use first. And I got the following error when trying
> to do the initial
> device config.
>
> ----
> Server Version 5, Release 1, Level 5.0
> Server date/time: 10/13/2003 17:27:29 Last access: 10/13/2003 17:25:23
>
> ANS8000I Server command: 'define library GENLIB1 libtype=manual'
> ANR8400I Library GENLIB1 defined.
> ANS8000I Server command: 'define drive GENLIB1 GENDRV_0.0.0'
> ANR8404I Drive GENDRV_0.0.0 defined in library GENLIB1.
> ANS8000I Server command: 'define path STEVEOIMAGE2_SERVER1 GENDRV_0.0.0
> srctype=server desttype=drive device=mt1.0.0.0 library=GENLIB1'
> ANR8420E DEFINE PATH: An I/O error occurred while accessing drive
> GENDRV_0.0.0.
> ANS8001I Return code 15.
> ANS8000I Server command: 'define devc GENCLASS1 devtype=GENERICTAPE
> library=GENLIB1'
> ANR2203I Device class GENCLASS1 defined.
> ANS8000I Server command: 'define stgpool GENPOOL1 GENCLASS1
> maxscratch=500 dataformat=NATIVE'
> ANR2200I Storage pool GENPOOL1 defined (device class GENCLASS1).
>
> ANS8002I Highest return code was 15.
> ----
>
>
> So how do I use the device?
>
>
>
>
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Hunny Kershaw
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Steve Ochani
> > To:
> ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> > Sent by: "ADSM: cc:
> > Dist Stor Subject: Re: Help needed
> using seagate STT20000A
> > Manager"
> >
> > .EDU>
> >
> >
> > 10/15/2003 04:33
> > PM
> > Please respond to
> > "ADSM: Dist Stor
> > Manager"
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks for the reply,
> >
> > I tried what you suggested, uninstalled the TSM device driver (via
> > add/remove
> > programs). Checked ms driver with backup utility from seagate, backup
> works
> > fine.
> >
> > Installed TSM device driver from CD.
> > Went to device manager, update drivers -- windows could not find the ibm
> > device driver,
> > even had it scan the CD (there is no INF file for the adsmscsi.sys). So I
> > tried forcefully
> > installing it by modifying the winnt/inf/tape.inf file and put in an
> entry
> > for IBM and for the
> > admscsi.sys file. It seemed to install fine, rebooted, check the driver
> > property and it
> > seems fine, lists ibm driver as shown here
> >
> > http://www.steveo.us/tivoli/4.jpg
> >
> > But now when I go into TSM console and try to "start" the driver I get
> the
> > error
> >
> > "Unable to start the TSM Device Driver.
> > Reason: The system cannot find the device specified."
> >
> > as shown here
> >
> > http://www.steveo.us/tivoli/5.jpg
> >
> > I then tried in the driver properties, putting the device over to the
> left
> > column "Devices
> > controlled by TSM Device Driver", rebooted , but it put the device back
> to
> > the column
> > "Devices controlled by Native Device Drivers"
> >
> > as shown here
> >
> > http://www.steveo.us/tivoli/6.jpg
> >
> > So how do I properly install this driver if there is no inf file for it.
> >
> > I also see in the docs that in windows 2000 that the tsm device drivers
> are
> > not needed.
> >
> >
> > Thanks for any help
> >
> >
> >
> > On 15 Oct 2003 at 12:00, alkina wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > Dear Mr. steeve ,
> > >
> > > This type of error i mean i/o error comes when u are using the wrong
> > device name,or device is not
> > > properly configured.If these are ok please try:
> > > 1.Uninstall Previously installed TSM device driver.
> > > 2. Now install the seagate driver at o.s level and try local backup
> thru
> > win2k.If so tape is
> > > communicatibg properly.
> > > 3. Now install TSM device driver .
> > > 4.Now go to o.s level ,go to manage and tape drives.Here u can see 
> ur
> > tapes drive.This is using
> > > windows driver.Now update the driver and u will be prompted two
> > drivers(one from seagate and
> > > other from IBM TSM ).Choose IBM TSM DEVICE driver.
> > > 5.From the TSM managment console verify that TSM DEVICE DRIVER is
> RUNNING
> > if not start
> > > it.
> > > 6.Now delete old devc,drive etc. and define
> > allagain(libr,drive,path,devc,stg etc.)
> > >
> > > Thanks and Regards
> > > Alkina l
> > > India
> > >
> > >
> > > ochanis AT ncc DOT edu wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > Hello all,
> > >
> > > I have installed TSM server (and client) 5.1 on win2k pro, service
> > pack 4 + all updates.
> > >
> > > This machine has a new Seagate tapestor travan 20 drive (which I've
> > tested with the
> > > seagate
> > > software to do a backup and it works fine)
> > >
> > > After install of TSM server completes and I run the management
> > console it's initial setup
> > > wizard
> > > runs and during the devices install part it detects my drive as
> > mt1.0.0.0, I check the device
> > > in
> > > list to use it, click next and I get the error
> > > "Failed to issue a command to the server, click OK to see why."
> > >
> > > I click ok and I get the following.
> > >
> > >
> > > --------
> > > erver Version 5, Release 1, Level 5.0
> > > Server date/time: 10/13/2003 17:27:29 Last access: 10/13/2003
> > 17:25:23
> > >
> > > ANS8000I Server command: 'define library GENLIB1 libtype=manual'
> > > ANR8400I Library GENLIB1 defined.
> > > ANS8000I Server command: 'define dri! ve GENLIB1 GENDRV_0.0.0'
> > > ANR8404I Drive GENDRV_0.0.0 defined in library GENLIB1.
> > > ANS8000I Server command: 'define path STEVEOIMAGE2_SERVER1
> > GENDRV_0.0.0
> > > srctype=server desttype=drive device=mt1.0.0.0 library=GENLIB1'
> > > ANR8420E DEFINE PATH: An I/O error occurred while accessing drive
> > GENDRV_0.0.0.
> > > ANS8001I Return code 15.
> > > ANS8000I Server command: 'define devc GENCLASS1 devtype=GENERICTAPE
> > > library=GENLIB1'
> > > ANR2203I Device class GENCLASS1 defined.
> > > ANS8000I Server command: 'define stgpool GENPOOL1 GENCLASS1
> > maxscratch=500
> > > dataformat=NATIVE'
> > > ANR2200I Storage pool GENPOOL1 defined (device class GENCLASS1).
> > >
> > > ANS8002I Highest return code was 15.
> > > --------
> > >
> > >
> > > I have tried canceling the initial setup and tried installing the
> > device later but get the same
> > > resulting I/O error.
> > >
> > > I can make a new node and assign it the policy to use the pool but
> as
> > soon as i try to
> > > backup I
> > > get an error such as Server media mount not possible.
> > > To see a couple of screenshots of the errors they are at
> > >
> > > http://www.steveo.us/tivoli/1.jpg
> > >
> > > http://www.steveo.us/tivoli/2.jpg
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks for any help.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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