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[Veritas-bu] robtest can't move tape to drive

2002-03-16 21:46:18
Subject: [Veritas-bu] robtest can't move tape to drive
From: cheinz AT onebox DOT com (Chris Heinz)
Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2002 18:46:18 -0800
Thanks to everyone for responding!  And thanks Larry for this useful
link.  It turned out that we accidentally used SDLT barcodes on DLT IV
tapes.  Changing to the correct barcodes should work.

Chris

---- Larry Kingery <larry.kingery AT veritas DOT com> wrote:
> Well, according to the most excellent reference at
> 
> http://www.t10.org/lists/asc-num.htm
> 
> asc=0x30 means "Incompatible Medium Installed"
> 
> Sounds to me like the robot thinks that the tape in slot 1 is not 
> compatible with the drive.
> 
> ATL should have a utility to move tapes around.  Once they get it 
> working correctly, robtest should work also.  As Rob mentions, the
> 
> st.conf should have nothing to do with it.  tldtest asked the robot
> to mount a tape, and the robot said it can't and gave a hint back as
> to why.  Nothing in this assumes that the tape drive is even connected
> to anything, so the st.conf should be completely irrelevant.
> 
> Chris Heinz writes:
> > Hi All,
> > 
> > I have an ATL P7000 library with 12 DLT8000 drives attached to an
> E3500
> > running Solaris 8.  Everything is setup correctly from the OS point-of-view
> > as I can mt stat each drive when a tape is manual inserted.  However,
> > when I try to move a tape from a slot to any of the drives, I get
> the
> > following error:
> > 
> > m s1 d1
> > Initiating MOVE_MEDIUM from address 256 to 128
> > move_medium failed, CHECK CONDITION
> > sense key = 0x5, asc = 0x30, ascq = 0x0, UNKNOWN ERROR, SENSE_KEY:
> 0x05,
> > ASC: 0x30, ASCQ: 0x00
> > 
> > ATL suggests the following st.conf setting:
> > 
> > "QUANTUM DLT8000",      "DLT 8000", "DLT8000";
> > DLT8000=1,0x38,0,0x8639,4,0x84,0x85,0x88,0x89,3;
> > 
> > while Veritas suggests the following:
> > 
> > "QUANTUM DLT8000", "Quantum DLT8000 Tape Drive", "DLT8k-data";
> > DLT8k-data = 1,0x38,0,0x19639,4,0x1a,0x1b,0x41,0x41,3;
> > 
> > But both settings result in the same or similar error in robtest.
> > 
> > Any idea?
> > 
> > Thanks in advance!!
> > Chris
> > 
> > 
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