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Re: [Networker] New library won't autoload tapes

2006-02-23 18:12:22
Subject: Re: [Networker] New library won't autoload tapes
From: Joel Fisher <jfisher AT WFUBMC DOT EDU>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 18:09:10 -0500
If my memory serves me correctly I was able to mount them manually also,
it just wouldn't do it automatically.

-----Original Message-----
From: Legato NetWorker discussion [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU]
On Behalf Of Matthew Huff
Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 5:10 PM
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Subject: Re: [Networker] New library won't autoload tapes

That makes sense, except that I can mount the media manually and it
works. It just won't do load the exact same media if it isn't currently
in the drive.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joel Fisher [mailto:jfisher AT wfubmc DOT edu] 
> Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 5:06 PM
> To: Legato NetWorker discussion; Matthew Huff
> Subject: RE: [Networker] New library won't autoload tapes
> 
> Are the tapes labeled as the correct media type for the drives?
> 
> I had a similar problem when I reconfiged my silo and 
> mistakenly changed my drive type from 9940 to 9940B.  All my 
> media was then label as 9940 so it wouldn't mount.
> 
> Joel
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Legato NetWorker discussion 
> [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU]
> On Behalf Of Matthew Huff
> Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 4:25 PM
> To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
> Subject: [Networker] New library won't autoload tapes
> 
> I've got a new tape library attached to a storage node. 
> Everything is working;i.e, I can label, mount, unmount, 
> tapes, etc... However when I start a savegroup in announces 
> that it is looking for a volume from the pool, and then sits 
> there. No nsrjb processes are launched, etc..
> However, if I manually mount the tape in that library, the 
> back immediately starts spooling to the tape. The inventory 
> shows correct, etc..., it just doesn't seem to want to load 
> those tapes. I've verified the drive is selected in the pool, etc...
> 
> Anyone have a clue?
> 
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