[Veritas-bu] Cleaning Quandary
2006-09-14 14:18:25
Subject: |
[Veritas-bu] Cleaning Quandary |
From: |
brooksje at longwood.edu (Brooks, Jason) |
Date: |
Thu, 14 Sep 2006 14:18:25 -0400 |
They do show up as cleaning, HC3_CLN, pool NONE and present in the
robot. We are running LTO3 drives.
Jason
> -----Original Message-----
> From: veritas-bu-bounces at mailman.eng.auburn.edu
> [mailto:veritas-bu-bounces at mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf
> Of Roy Vosberg
> Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2006 1:29 PM
> To: Bobby Williams; Brooks, Jason; veritas-bu at mailman.eng.auburn.edu
> Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Cleaning Quandary
>
>
> Correct. Else Libraries without barcode readers could not
> use cleaning tapes.
> Run the command ..\Volmgr\bin\vmquery -m <tape_ID>
> That will tell you the type, pool, and the robot number / slot number
>
> If there is no robot number / slot number then that is the problem.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: veritas-bu-bounces at mailman.eng.auburn.edu
> [mailto:veritas-bu-bounces at mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf
> Of Bobby Williams
> Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2006 11:36 AM
> To: Brooks, Jason; veritas-bu at mailman.eng.auburn.edu
> Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Cleaning Quandary
>
> Your barcodes don't have to have CLN in them.
>
> You do, however, have to have them defined as Cleaning tapes
> and of the correct type as the drives. But it looks like you
> have that (pending that your drives are hcart3).
>
> I would wonder why you would share the drives between a
> master and a media server. You probably are wasting money on
> either an SSO license or the media server license. With only
> 2 drives in an i2K, you are running on overkill anyway. But
> then I don't know anything about your environment.
>
> SSO and cleaning tapes were an issue in the 4.5MP6 days, but
> when I upgraded to 5.1, I did away with SSO.
>
> Bobby.
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> From: "Brooks, Jason" <brooksje at longwood.edu>
> Date: 2006/09/14 Thu PM 12:03:11 EDT
> To: <veritas-bu at mailman.eng.auburn.edu>
> Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Cleaning Quandary
>
> Finally talked with support. They're pointing that our
> cleaning tapes don't have actual CLN*** labels. Can anyone
> support/deny this allegation?
>
> Thanks,
> Jason
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: veritas-bu-bounces at mailman.eng.auburn.edu
> > [mailto:veritas-bu-bounces at mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of
> > Brooks, Jason
> > Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2006 10:26 AM
> > To: veritas-bu at mailman.eng.auburn.edu
> > Subject: [Veritas-bu] Cleaning Quandary
> >
> > Setup:
> >
> > 1 NBU 6.0MP3 + eng binaries master, 1 NBU 6.0MP3 media
> > Scalar i2K with 2 LTO3s, both shared to both servers
> >
> > I came in this morning and found that the cleaning flag was
> set by my
> > ADIC on one of the drives. I have 5 cleaning tapes in the library,
> > and NBU knows them to live in the NONE pool with a media type of
> > HC3_CLN.
> > When I tried to clean now, NBU responded with an error that
> "request
> > terminated, media not available (291)." The Activity Monitor gave
> > this:
> >
> > 9/14/2006 9:01:06 AM - requesting resource Tape1:__ANY__
> > 9/14/2006 9:01:14 AM - Error nbjm(pid=800) NBU status: 96,
> EMM status:
> > No media is available
> > 9/14/2006 9:01:14 AM - end operation
> > unable to allocate new media for backup, storage unit has none
> > available(96)
> >
> > I've opened a ticket with support, but nothing heard yet.
> > I'm 1.5 hours from my scheduled disk staging relocation.
> > Anyone seen this one before?
> > Ideas or suggestions?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Jason
> >
> > ------------
> > Jason Brooks
> > Computer Systems Engineer
> > IITS - Longwood University
> > voice - (434) 395-2916
> > fax - (434) 395-2035
> > mailto:<brooksje at longwood.edu>
> >
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