Hi

The media was hcart on the old master, new master its  hcart2 on the new ,
like the rest on on the new.

I'm not sure that the the problem.  It doesn't think the media is no where
to be found.  Yet it in the library and netbackup knows all about it. Except
it doesn't know.
--------------- an extract
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
14:54:39 (256.xxx) Restore job id 256 will require 1 image.
14:54:39 (256.xxx) Media id PY1711 is needed for the restore.

14:55:14 (256.001) Restoring from image created Sat Jul 15 10:10:39 2006
14:55:14 (256.001) TAR STARTED
14:55:16 (256.001) INF - Waiting for mount of media id YY1711 on server
fred01 for reading.
14:55:17 (256.001) INF - Media id YY1711 is not in a robotic library;
administrative interaction may be required to satisfy a mount request.
14:55:17 (256.001) The following files/folders were not restored:

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# vmquery -m YY1711
================================================================================
media ID:              YY1711
media type:            1/2" cartridge tape 2 (14)
barcode:               PY1711L2
media description:     Added by Media Manager
volume pool:           LTO-old (5)
robot type:            TLD - Tape Library DLT (8)
robot number:          0
robot slot:            20
robot control host:    fred01
volume group:          00_000_TLD
vault name:            ---
vault sent date:       ---
vault return date:     ---
vault slot:            ---
vault session id:      ---
vault container id:    -
created:               Fri Aug 11 16:22:30 2006
assigned:              ---
last mounted:          ---
first mount:           ---
expiration date:       ---
number of mounts:      0
max mounts allowed:    ---
================================================================================


On 8/26/06, Bobby Williams <bobbyrjw at bellsouth.net> wrote:
>
> The following command will change the media type in the image database on
> the master and the media database (mediaDB) on the media server:
>
> cd /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/admincmd
>
> ./bpmedia -m {mediaid} -changeden -new {new_media_type}
>
>
>
> The following command will change the media type in the volume database
> (volDB) on the master:
>
> cd /usr/openv/volmgr/bin
>
> ./vmchange -m {mediaid} -new_mt {new_media_type}
>
>
>
> The 'new_media_type' is in lower case (dlt, dlt2, or dlt3) in both
> commands.
>
>
>
>
> From: "Jim McD" <jim222mcd at gmail.com>
> Date: 2006/08/25 Fri AM 10:13:54 EDT
> To: veritas-bu at mailman.eng.auburn.edu
> Subject: [Veritas-bu] hcart types may be causing "recovery without import"
>         problem
>
> Hi
>
> Getting "media not in database"  problem  from a "recovery without import"
> (copying the images to DR ).
>
> A phase 1 scan - a nogo as images in database.
>
> The tapes there, images in the catalogue and browable - the two just don't
> want know about each other.
> One suggestion is the media is  known  as hcart on one system and hcart2
> on
> the other ...possible problem.
>
> Any ideas ?
> --
>
> Regards    Jim
>
>
> Bobby Williams
> 2205 Peterson Drive
> Chattanooga, TN  37421
>
>


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Regards    Jim
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