Device to be configured does not match the physical device

sujesh

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Dear All



while trying to configur tape drive for Tivoli stroage mangar for Aix 4.3.3 following error occures. Please help me to find out why this mismatch happens... We are using Atape drive 7.1.5.0 & Tivoli storage Manager 5.1.0 & aix 4.3.3



+ rmt1 10-88-00-0,0 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive

+ rmt2 10-88-00-1,0 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive

+ smc0 10-88-00-6,0 IBM 3583 Library Medium Changer

#

# lslpp -l | grep Atape

Atape.driver 7.1.5.0 COMMITTED IBM AIX Enhanced Tape and

#

#







Command: failed stdout: yes stderr: no



Before command completion, additional instructions may appear below.



Method error (/etc/methods/cfgadsmdd):

0514-051 Device to be configured does not match the physical

device at the specified connection location.





regards



sujesh
 
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We also had this problem. This happens when a drive is not properly attached.

Check the cables. We finally solved the problem by replacing all SCSI cables.

Check the connectors for a faulty pin.
 
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