Thanks guys. That looks like it'll take care of it. I appreciate the quick
responses.
-Jeff
On 12/6/04 2:27 PM, "Tim Hoke" <thoke AT northpeak DOT org> wrote:
> Well, at least you know the root cause ;-)
>
> You can set the media mount timeout value. I would suggest you don't set
> it to anything less than 30 minutes. Longer if you can. That will allow
> the mount request to eventually terminate (a status 52 will be generated),
> then the rest of the jobs will kick off.
>
> HTH
> -Tim
>
On 12/6/04 2:26 PM, "ChrisCosta AT TDWaterhouse DOT com"
<ChrisCosta AT TDWaterhouse DOT com> wrote:
> Host properties > Master Server > properties > Timeouts --- adjust the Media
> mount timeout variable.
>
> chris
>
> On Mon, 6 Dec 2004, Jeff McCombs wrote:
>
Origninal email;
>>
>> Kinda a weird issue, since I don't think most people would experience it
>> if they knew what they were doing. :) I sent a new guy out to swap tapes a
>> few weeks ago from our Neo 2000 and he wasn't paying a whole lot of
>> attention. He managed to pull the catalog tape out of the library and put it
>> into our offsite rotation.. (ugh).
>>
>> Now that's prolly not something y'all can help with, seein as how it's
>> more of an issue where Ijust need to smack someone. However one thing that I
>> did notice, is that with the catalog tape being unavailable, backups hang.
>> Seems that netbackup hangs forever too, and blocks on all new jobs that come
>> into the system... I didn't catch this for almost 3 weeks, which is kind of
>> scary if you think about it... I didn't even get a job failure notice until
>> I stoped/started the netbackup services...
>>
>> Does anyone know of a way to stop this from happening in the future? Can
>> a timeout or something be set on media requests, and I just don't know where
>> to look?
>>
>
>
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