[Veritas-bu] Media Manager - System Error occurred (174)
2003-07-23 15:29:54
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[Veritas-bu] Media Manager - System Error occurred (174) |
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lfafard AT saskpower DOT com (Lowell Fafard) |
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Wed, 23 Jul 2003 13:29:54 -0600 |
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Is the block_size on the tape drive you are sending the client backup to
set to 0 (variable length)? I have found that AIX sets the tape drives
automatically to 512 if setup using cfgmgr. I do believe this can cause a
174 error.
i.e.
/: > mt -f rmt0 status
rmt0 Available 10-70-00-6,0 Other SCSI Tape Drive
attribute value description user_settable
mode yes Use DEVICE BUFFERS during writes True
block_size 0 BLOCK size (0=variable length) True
extfm yes Use EXTENDED file marks True
res_support no RESERVE/RELEASE support True
var_block_size 0 BLOCK SIZE for variable length support True
density_set_1 0 DENSITY setting #1 True
density_set_2 0 DENSITY setting #2 True
delay 45 Set delay after a FAILED command True
rwtimeout 144 Set timeout for the READ or WRITE command True
ret_error no RETURN error on tape change or reset True
Lowell
"Daniel, Pam" <Pam.Daniel AT thomsonlearning DOT com>
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2003-07-23 12:56 PM
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Subject: [Veritas-bu] Media Manager - System Error occurred (174)
Has anyone seen this error when backing up a Redhat Linux 8 client to a
Aix 4.3.3. running Netbackup datacenter 4.5 FP3? The status indicates an
error code of 174 - media manager system error occurred. When you look in
the detailed status it has the message, 'Critical bptm (pid=3344)
attempted to write 0 gigabytes, 32860 bytes, it is not a multiple of 512.
This is a new setup.
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<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Is the block_size on the tape drive you are
sending the client backup to set to 0 (variable length)? I have found that AIX
sets the tape drives automatically to 512 if setup using cfgmgr. I do
believe this can cause a 174 error.</font>
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<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">i.e.</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">/: > mt -f rmt0 status</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">rmt0 Available 10-70-00-6,0 Other SCSI Tape
Drive</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">attribute value
description
user_settable</font>
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<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">mode yes
Use DEVICE BUFFERS during writes
True</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"><b>block_size 0</b>
BLOCK size (0=variable length)
True</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">extfm yes
Use EXTENDED file marks
True</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">res_support no
RESERVE/RELEASE support
True</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">var_block_size 0 BLOCK SIZE
for variable length support True</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">density_set_1 0 DENSITY
setting #1
True</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">density_set_2 0 DENSITY
setting #2
True</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">delay 45
Set delay after a FAILED command
True</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">rwtimeout 144 Set
timeout for the READ or WRITE command True</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">ret_error no
RETURN error on tape change or reset True</font>
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<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Lowell</font>
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<br><font size=2 face="Arial">Has anyone seen this error when backing up a
Redhat Linux 8 client to a Aix 4.3.3. running Netbackup datacenter 4.5 FP3?
The status indicates an error code of 174 - media manager system error
occurred. When you look in the detailed status it has the message,
'Critical bptm (pid=3344) attempted to write 0 gigabytes, 32860 bytes, it is
not a multiple of 512. This is a new setup.</font>
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