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Re: [Networker] RE : [Networker] Idle De vice Dismount Not working

2005-12-13 11:18:23
Subject: Re: [Networker] RE : [Networker] Idle De vice Dismount Not working
From: Darren Dunham <ddunham AT TAOS DOT COM>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 07:11:22 -0800
> 
> Thanks for the responses I received. We have a problem with tapes
> staying in the drives as it is causing us problems following server
> reboots. If a tape is in the drive (mounted but not writing) and the
> server is rebooted then we cannot use legato to unmount the tape from
> the device - it fails with errors. We have to open the door of the
> library and use the eject button. Is this something that we should
> expect?

It's not what I would expect.

After a reboot, I would expect that Networker should rescan the devices
and remount all the volumes that are in a drive.  Does that happen?
Then loads and unmounts should happen as normal.

-- 
Darren Dunham                                           ddunham AT taos DOT com
Senior Technical Consultant         TAOS            http://www.taos.com/
Got some Dr Pepper?                           San Francisco, CA bay area
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