Networker

Re: [Networker] eject/unload/etc. timeouts for SDLT in STK jukebox

2003-10-30 07:34:58
Subject: Re: [Networker] eject/unload/etc. timeouts for SDLT in STK jukebox
From: Frank Altpeter <f.altpeter AT BROADNET-MEDIASCAPE DOT DE>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTMAIL.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 13:34:47 +0100
Hello!

Tim Mooney wrote on 2003-10-29 17:01:54 -0600:
> Since switching to SDLT1 drives from DLT7000 last year, we've had
> intermittent problems with ejecting tapes.  We initiate backups using
> the `savegrp' command from a script run via cron.  As soon as the last
> savegroup finishes, the script executes:
>
>         $nsrbindir/nsrjb -u 2>/dev/null || true

Perhaps calling an "nsrjb -H" instead would help more than that. This calls
a "reset state" which cleans all drives and brings hardware and
NetWorker database to a consistent state.
Refer to nsrjb(8) for more details.


With kind regards,

        Frank Altpeter

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