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Re: [Veritas-bu] restore not starting

2010-06-04 14:13:31
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] restore not starting
From: "Hudson, Steve" <Steve.Hudson AT ironmountain DOT com>
To: Victor Engle <victor.engle AT gmail DOT com>
Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2010 14:11:09 -0400
In the past when the Resource Broker really gets hosed I have had to recycle 
the Netbackup Services on the Master......

-----Original Message-----
From: Victor Engle [mailto:victor.engle AT gmail DOT com] 
Sent: Friday, June 04, 2010 1:57 PM
To: Hudson, Steve
Cc: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] restore not starting

Okay, I cancelled the restore and then I found the allocation number
and killed it. Then I checked again and the tape was free. I restarted
the restore and now I get this...

 A pending request has been generated for this resource request.
          Operator action may be required. Pending Action: Misplaced tape,


Netbackup and the library still show the tape sitting in a slot in the library.

Vic


On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 1:35 PM, Hudson, Steve
<Steve.Hudson AT ironmountain DOT com> wrote:
> If there is a process ID number you can do a help on nbrbutil and there is a 
> way to kill the allocation of this media.....I think nbrbutil ? will give you 
> the syntax....
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Victor Engle [mailto:victor.engle AT gmail DOT com]
> Sent: Friday, June 04, 2010 1:29 PM
> To: Hudson, Steve
> Cc: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] restore not starting
>
> Thanks Steve. What would I look for in the output?
>
>
>
> On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 1:14 PM, Hudson, Steve
> <Steve.Hudson AT ironmountain DOT com> wrote:
>> This looks like a Resource Broker issue to me.....Run nbrbutil -dump and 
>> grep for the media id....
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: veritas-bu-bounces AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu 
>> [mailto:veritas-bu-bounces AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu] On Behalf Of 
>> Victor Engle
>> Sent: Friday, June 04, 2010 12:23 PM
>> To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
>> Subject: [Veritas-bu] restore not starting
>>
>> List,
>>
>> This is probably a simple question but here goes...
>>
>> I start a restore the the restore just waits for media with the
>> following message in the job details tab...
>>
>> 06/04/2010 12:12:58 - awaiting resource MXX010. Waiting for resources.
>>          Reason: Media is in use, Media server: N/A,
>>          Robot Type(Number): NONE(0), Media ID: MXX010, Drive Name: N/A,
>>          Volume Pool: N/A, Storage Unit: N/A, Drive Scan Host: N/A,
>>          Disk Pool: N/A, Disk Volume: N/A
>>
>> Netbackup show the media sitting in a slot in the library and the
>> library web interface confirms the media's presence. The media is not
>> in a tape drive being used. Why does netbackup indicate that the media
>> is in use? How can I troubleshoot this?
>>
>> Thanks for any pointers!
>> Vic
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