Re: [Networker] After 7.1.4 patch

A media index error does not sound good.  I would get that patch/update off
the box before anymore backups take place.

You may have to scavenge the mediadb after you drop back down.

Perhaps there was a mediadb or file index problem before the upgrade? 


Robert Maiello
Pioneer Data Systems


On Wed, 22 Feb 2006 10:04:44 -0500, Joel Fisher <jfisher AT WFUBMC DOT EDU> 
wrote:

>Hey Guys,
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>I was wondering if anyone has seen this problem.
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>I patch my 7.1.3 Networker install(actually Sun's OEM version) to 7.1.4.
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>Now I can't relabel any media on the local drives(9940B) on the
>networker server.  I have a storage node that I haven't patch to 7.1.4
>yet, and I can relabel media fine on those drives.  The local drives
>read and write to the tapes just fine, I just can't label the media.  I
>get the below error.
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>02/22/06 09:33:29 nsrd: /dev/rmt/0cbn Verify label operation in progress
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>02/22/06 09:33:32 nsrd: /dev/rmt/0cbn Label without mount operation in
>progress
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>02/22/06 09:33:32 nsrd: media info: 9940B tape S00037 will be
>over-written
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>02/22/06 09:33:33 nsrd: /dev/rmt/0cbn Eject operation in progress
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>02/22/06 09:34:16 nsrd: Jukebox 'STK9310' failed: media index error
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>Also another bad thing is that some how a couple of my adv_file type
>device .RO devices got unmount, and now it won't let me mount them.
>Says they are not in the media index.  It appears that I it I unmount
>any of them, I won't be able to remount them.  I've run nsrck -m and it
>comes back clean.  The next step I guess is going to be to drop back to
>7.1.3.  Is there anything required to do that other than just removing
>the patch?
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>Thanks,
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>Joel
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