I have seen many of the same tape errors, anyone know the cause?




"Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM" <Eric-van.Loon AT KLM DOT NL> on 09/14/98 07:29:32

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Subject:  Re: 9710 Quantum tape drive I/O error stops processing.




Hi Brenda!
I have seen this too. The process will hang (cancel proc will not work)
until the tape is released. You can shorten this time by setting the
mountretention value to 2 minutes in your deviceclass.
Kindest regards,
Eric van Loon