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Re: [Networker] Adding a Superloader3

2008-03-14 07:04:07
Subject: Re: [Networker] Adding a Superloader3
From: Nico De Ranter <nico AT SONYCOM DOT COM>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2008 12:01:05 +0100
For those interested: in the end it turned out to be a (second) bad
cable.  Checking the connections (again) and doing a cold reboot of all
equipment fixed it.  The autochanger is now happily making lots of
creepy noises :-)

Thanks to all who tried to help!

Nico


On Tue, 2008-03-11 at 10:21 +0100, Nico De Ranter wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to add a Quantum Superloader3 to my existing Networker
> 7.3.2build11 server but I have no luck getting it configured.
> 
> I've attached the autochanger to an empty scsi card. SCSI id is set to 5
> (standard). Rebooted with 'reboot -- -r' (Solaris) to make sure the OS
> sees it.  Did a 'scan for devices' and 'configure all libraries' via the
> management console.  A new item pops up [email protected] however when I try
> 'configure library' I get a message saying 'library is not
> auto-configurable, please use jbconfig to configure the library'. When I
> try jbconfig it complains: 'The drives in this jukebox cannot be
> auto-configured with the available information. You will need to provide
> the path for the drives.' Providing something like '/dev/rmt/4cbn'
> doesn't work.  I don't see a new device in the 'Devices' section in the
> management console either.
> 
> I updated /kernel/drv/sd.conf to make sure all luns get scanned (is this
> still necessary on Solaris 10?) and rebooted again but no luck.
> 
> Running 'inquire' does show the new autochanger
> --------------
> [email protected]:QUANTUM UHDL            0054|Autochanger
> (Jukebox), /dev/scsi/changer/c4t5d1
>                                            S/N: xxxxxxxxx
>                                            ATNN=QUANTUM UHDL
> xxxxxxxx
>                                            IENN=xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>                                            WWNN=xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> --------------
> 
> In /var/adm/messages I see:
> 
> Failed to configure library `QUANTUM UHDL  WWNN=xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx' on
> storage node `myosotis.sonytel.be', err: no matching devices were found
> for the library!
> 
> Any idea what I should do to convince Networker to use my autochanger?
> 
> Server: Solaris 10 AMD64
> Networker: 7.3.2 build 11
> Management console: 3.2.3 build 11
> device: Quantum Superloader3 attached via SCSI
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> 
> Nico
> 
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