You've lost persistent binding of the tape drives...

When this happened to us (@7.4.4), Support deleted and re-created the
jukebox entirely from the NMC/GUI...
No jbconfig was used .. They said NMC autodiscovery of the jukebox works
better than using jbconfig...   It's been working fine since... 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: EMC NetWorker discussion 
> [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU] On Behalf Of Ken Gehring
> Sent: Monday, February 09, 2009 2:28 PM
> To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
> Subject: [Networker] Upgrade Problems
> 
> Well, we decided to bite the bullet and upgrade our networker 
> server from 7.2.2. Going to 7.3.4 or 7.4.4 results in the 
> same problem. We lose all ability to talk to our library.
> We have the following
> 
> HP rp4440 server with 8GB memory, 2-dual core PA-Risc CPUs, 6 
> Fiber channel interfaces, Quantum PX510 library with 10 LTO3 drives.
> Tape drives ate attached through a McData switch with 2 
> drives per FiberChannel port. The library robotics share a 
> port with 2 tape drives.
> 
> The upgrade goes fine and the existing database gets converted etc.
> Once we try to do an operation on the library we get the 
> following error.
> 
> Server aaaaa.bbb.ccc.ddd.eee: Cannot find attribute 
> `operation instance' for resource `NST jukebox'. (where 
> aaaaa.bbb.ccc.ddd.eee is the FQDN)
> 
> I've tried deleting the library and all the tape drives 
> associated with it and then running inquire and then running 
> jbconfig in various combinations with no success. Also tried 
> deleting everything in /nsr/tmp with doing all the 
> inquire/jbconfig stuff and still no joy.
> 
> We still get the error above. I've opened a case with EMC, 
> but was wondering if anyone had run across this issue and had 
> an easy solution?
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Ken Gehring
> 
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