Thanks it took a while to figure out which element number goes with which
device, but I figured it out.
Thanks again,
Camilo Marrugo
----- Original Message -----
From: "Stapleton, Mark" <stapleto AT BERBEE DOT COM>
To: <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU>
Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2003 2:10 PM
Subject: Re: Issues with DLT7000 Tape Drives
> I suspect that when the hardware swap was done, the SCSI address for your
hardware were changed. You will need to change your path definitions so that
the element number (in the drive definitions) matches the same physical
drive as the device name.
>
> Note: the behavior you describe is very typical for such a
situation--tapes are mounted by element number, but seem to be dismounted by
device name.
>
> --
> Mark Stapleton
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Camilo A. Marrugo [mailto:camilo AT DIALTONE DOT COM]
> Sent: Wed 7/23/2003 10:53 AM
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Cc:
> Subject: Issues with DLT7000 Tape Drives
>
>
>
> Good Morning,
>
> Have any body ever experience the following or something similar before. I
am running TSM 5.1.5 on a W2K server, the tape library is a 9740 STK with 5
DLT7000 tape drives.
>
> Recently we had to replace the Changer (Arm) of the library because it
died on us. After that happened I was not able to talk to the library at all
from tivoli. So what I did is delete the drives and the library, and
recreate them once again.
>
> Now whats happening, tivoli will start a migration proccess, and it will
sent the mount command to the library, the library will mount the tape, at
this point tivoli does not recognizes that the tape is mounted, it hangs
like that for about 5 min, and then it says that the tapedrive goes offline,
and that inside of it there is something (not saying wich tape it is), and
to remove it manually.
>
> Here is the error:
>
> ANR8302 (OP=OFFL, Error Number=21, CC=203, KEY=02, ASC=04, ASCQ=03)
>
> Any help will be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Camilo A. Marrugo
> Data Storage Systems Administrator
> camilo AT dialtone DOT com - http://www.interland.com
> Voice: 305.717.6600
> Interland - Dedicated Servers, Dedicated Service
>
>
>
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