[Veritas-bu] Drive being Downed!!

>sam:
>
>This is what I suggest
>
>/usr/openv/volmgr/bin/sgscan
>
>let's see if in fact sgscan will pick this robotic device up.
>
>david

It does.

# sgscan

/dev/sg/c1t6l0: Tape (/dev/rmt/1): "Quantum DLT4700"
/dev/sg/c1t6l1: Changer: "Quantum TZ Media Changer"

I've got lots of suggestions from lots of people, which I'm going to try out 
one by one.

I'm overwhelmed by the responses.

Thank you everyone!

Regards,
SD

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Sam Don [mailto:don_sam AT hotmail DOT com]
>Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2000 3:19 PM
>To: david AT datastaff DOT com; Veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
>Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Drive being Downed!!
>
>
>
> >Has this stacker worked with NetBackup in the past?  The malfunction is
> >something new?
> >
> >What kind of unit is it?
>
>
>This stacker (DLT 4700) worked up until Friday without problems. We use NB
>3.2. Master server is an E250 with Solaris 2.5.1.
>
>Part of the /var/adm/messages:
>Aug 15 08:27:19 tsdd[7873]: DecodeQuery() Actual status: STATUS_SUCCESS
>Aug 15 08:27:19 tsdd[7873]: TSD(2) going to UP state
>Aug 15 08:27:19 ltid[7819]: Received Type=2 message from TSD(2), RobotC
>onnect continuing
>Aug 15 08:27:1 ltid[7819]: LTID - Sent ROBOTIC request, Type=1, Param2
>=0
>Aug 15 08:27:19 tsdd[7873]: TSD(2) MountTape NBDB02 on drive 1, from sl
>ot 5
>Aug 15 08:27:19 deseng26 tsdd[29206]: TSD(2) [7873] opening robotic path
>/dev/sg
>/c1t5l1
>Aug 15 08:27:19 deseng26 ltid[7819]: LTID - Sent ROBOTIC request, Type=1,
>Param2
>=1
>Aug 15 08:27:21 deseng26 tsdd[29206]: TSD(2) [7873] Read_element_status
>error
>Aug 15 08:27:21 tsdd[29206]: TSD(2) [7873] sense key 0x0, ASC 0x0, ASCQ
>0x0
>Aug 15 08:27:21 tsdd[7873]: DecodeMount(): TSD(2) drive 1, Actual statu
>s: Unable to sense robotic device
>Aug 15 08:27:21 tsdd[7873]: TSD(2) going to DOWN state, status: Unable
>to sense robotic device
>
>Regards,
>SD
>
> >david
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: veritas-bu-admin AT Eng.Auburn DOT EDU
> >[mailto:veritas-bu-admin AT Eng.Auburn DOT EDU]On Behalf Of Sam Don
> >Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2000 10:37 AM
> >To: david AT datastaff DOT com; Veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> >Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Drive being Downed!!
> >
> ># robtest
> >Configured robots with local control supporting test utilities:
> >   TSD(2)     robotic path = /dev/sg/c1t5l1
> >   TLD(0)     robotic path = fileserver:fsp0
> >
> >Robot Selection
> >---------------
> >   1)  TSD 2
> >   2)  TLD 0
> >   3)  none/quit
> >Enter choice: 1
> >
> >Robot selected: TSD(2)   robotic path = /dev/sg/c1t5l1
> >
> >Invoking robotic test utility:
> >/usr/openv/volmgr/bin/tsdtest -r /dev/sg/c1t5l1 -d1 /dev/rmt/0cbn
> >
> >Opening /dev/sg/c1t5l1
> >Enter tsd commands (? returns help information)
> >pos s5
> >position is not supported on this robot
> >m s1 d1
> >1 is an invalid slot number
> >---
> >
> >Regards,
> >SD
> >
> > >From: "David A. Chapa" <david AT datastaff DOT com>
> > >To: "Sam Don" <don_sam AT hotmail DOT com>, 
><Veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu>
> > >Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Drive being Downed!!
> > >Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2000 07:52:19 -0500
> > >
> > >Have  you tried robtest to see if you can move the robotics there?
> > >
> > >Once you get in to robtest, submit this command:
> > >
> > >pos s5
> > >
> > >Position to slot 5.
> > >
> > >If the stacker doesn't support that, then just try to move a tape to a
> > >drive
> > >
> > >m s1 d1
> > >
> > >If the robotics do not move, it may be that the robotics are not
> >configured
> > >properly.
> > >
> > >David Chapa
> > >
> > >-----Original Message-----
> > >From: veritas-bu-admin AT Eng.Auburn DOT EDU
> > >[mailto:veritas-bu-admin AT Eng.Auburn DOT EDU]On Behalf Of Sam Don
> > >Sent: Monday, August 14, 2000 4:31 PM
> > >To: Veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> > >Subject: [Veritas-bu] Drive being Downed!!
> > >
> > >Hi,
> > >
> > >My DLT4700 stacker attached to the Master server for backing up the NB 
>DB
> > >is
> > >being downed constantly.
> > >
> > ># tail /var/adm/messages
> > >Aug 14 14:31:08 tsdd[6856]: TSD(2) going to UP state
> > >Aug 14 14:31:08 ltid[6809]: Received Type=2 message from TSD(2),
> > >RobotConnect continuing
> > >Aug 14 14:31:08 ltid[6809]: LTID - Sent ROBOTIC request, Type=1, 
>Param2=0
> > >Aug 14 14:31:08 tsdd[6856]: TSD(2) MountTape FULL25 on drive 1, from 
>slot
>
> >1
> > >Aug 14 14:31:08 tsdd[7424]: TSD(2) [6856] opening robotic path
> > >/dev/sg/c1t5l1
> > >Aug 14 14:31:10 tsdd[7424]: TSD(2) [6856] Read_element_status error
> > >Aug 14 14:31:10 tsdd[7424]: TSD(2) [6856] sense key 0x0, ASC 0x0, ASCQ
> >0x0
> > >Aug 14 14:31:10 tsdd[6856]: DecodeMount(): TSD(2) drive 1, Actual 
>status:
> > >Unable to sense robotic device
> > >Aug 14 14:31:10 tsdd[6856]: TSD(2) going to DOWN state, status: Unable 
>to
> > >sense robotic device
> > >Aug 14 14:31:10 tsdd[6856]: TSD(2) [6856] opening robotic path
> > >/dev/sg/c1t5l1
> > >
> > >Please help! Why is it unable to sense the element?
> > >
> > >Thanks,
> > >SD
> > 
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