Networker

Re: [Networker] Networker hangs completely at times

2006-04-01 01:58:22
Subject: Re: [Networker] Networker hangs completely at times
From: Oscar Olsson <spam1 AT QBRANCH DOT SE>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Sat, 1 Apr 2006 08:54:58 +0200
On Fri, 31 Mar 2006, Stan Horwitz wrote:

SH> Check to make sure the settings on your tape library do not conflict with
SH> the settings you have in NetWorker for handling cleaning tapes. I have not
SH> seen the behavior you describe, especially since I am not running NetWorker
SH> 7.3, but with the Sony PetaSite tape library we use and NetWorker  7.2.1, if
SH> the tape library has any configuration entries at all to handle cleaning
SH> tapes, it will not allow NetWorker to mount a cleaning tape and NetWorker
SH> reacts by refusing to do anything else with tape mounts until it can satisfy
SH> the cleaning request, which has the non-good effect of hanging just about
SH> everything, but I have never seen nsrwatch or nwadmin fail in that
SH> situation.

Sorry, but no, that's not the problem. The T950 is completely agnostic 
about cleaning tapes.

//Oscar

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