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Re: Antwort: Re: NT Server 3.1.2.40

1999-08-04 11:00:58
Subject: Re: Antwort: Re: NT Server 3.1.2.40
From: Kirsten Gloeer <Kirsten.Gloeer AT RZ.UNI-KARLSRUHE DOT DE>
Date: Wed, 4 Aug 1999 17:00:58 +0200
Hi,

In our environment, the space reclamation process works without any problems.
Do you have installed U464970.bff (adsm.server.rte for AIX Server 3.2.1.40)
and U464971.bff (adsm.devices.rte Device Support for AIX Server 3.1.2.30)?

Best regards, Kirsten


> Mark,
>
> we have recognised the same behaviour. We could do a database backup,
> migration for backuppool . A space reclamation process only wanted to mount
> one single tape, mounted it and then terminated. I still believe the
> mountlimit parameter is ignored and set to one or something like this. We
> deinstalled ADSM and reinstalled 3.1.2.1, 3.1.2.20 and 3.1.2.22 in this
> order and were able to work again.
>
> Since I need 3.1.2.30 for a "IMPORT NODE", my question to the list forum
> is: Is somebody using the new 3590E drives with ADSM 3.1.2.30 ? And does
> anyone know where to get this level, since IBM has taken it away on the
> ftp-servers. Thanks !
>
> Yours,
> Matthias
>
>
>
>
> "Remeta, Mark" <MRemeta AT SELIGMANDATA DOT COM> am 04.08.99 14:42:26
>
> Bitte antworten an "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU>
>
>
> An:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Kopie:     (Blindkopie: Matthias Hensel/BE/USR/SHG)
>
>
> Thema:    Re: NT Server 3.1.2.40
>
>
>
>
>
> Thanks for the response Alan. We do have AIT drives and the format was set
> for AITC. I changed it to format = drive and it still doesn't work. The
> strange thing is it works for database backups. It works for regular
> storage
> pool backups. I still have to try migration which I hope works. If only the
> reclamation is broken I may be able to live with it until they fix it.
> Jeez,
> don't they test this stuff before they release it?
>
> Thanks,
> Mark
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alan R. White [mailto:arw AT TIPPER.DEMON.CO DOT UK]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 1999 4:20 PM
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: Re: NT Server 3.1.2.40
>
>
> We saw this with AIT drives. Someone got it wrong again.
>
> The workaround given was to use format=drive rather than format=aitc on the
> drive definition. We're waiting for the proper fix just in case there are
> some more gotchas round the corner.
>
> Kinda niggling these things.......I know the developers are under pressure
> to deliver and the new functionality each time is most welcome but there's
> always something old which is newly broken each release.
>
> Alan
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Remeta, Mark <MRemeta AT SELIGMANDATA DOT COM>
> To: <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 1999 7:51 PM
> Subject: NT Server 3.1.2.40
>
>
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I just upgraded my 3.1.2.20 server to the new 3.1.2.40 code I downloaded
> > this morning. Now when the server starts I get this message:
> >
> > ANR9999D pvr8mm.c(1819): Unable to find drive model table; format=43
> >
> > When I try to do any operations with the tapes, backups, migrations, it
> > fails saying no drives are available in the library but I can checkin and
> > checkout volumes and I ran a database backup that was successful. Anyone
> > have any ideas???
> > Should I go back to 3.1.2.20???
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> >
> > Mark Remeta
> > Seligman Data Corporation
> > 100 Park Avenue
> > New York, NY 10017
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