Yup, the 10 drives are connected to 3 HP bridges, robot + 3 drives, 4 
drives and 3 drives respectively.
I took my time to make sure I was mapping the drives right.

Prasad.


Roger Reid wrote:

> Prasad, 
> 
> Did you verify that the drives are all mapped correctly?  
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Prasad Chalikonda [mailto:prasadchalikonda AT yahoo DOT com]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 5:58 PM
> To: veritas-bu
> Subject: [Veritas-bu] SSO drive allocation
> 
> 
> Hello,   
> 
> I have an HP 11.0 Master and 2 11.0 SAN Media servers with SSO. If I 
> kick off the Master's local backup and one of the media servers, they go 
> fine. All 10 drives are used by both servers. Some of the jobs are 
> queued and eventually go active. But if I kick of backups from the third 
> media at the same time, I get all kinds of errors, from media to 
> resource allocation.
> 
> If I kill all jobs and just start backups on the third server, it works 
> fine. So, is there a problem with the server or with NBU SSO 
> configuration? I would think backups from the third servers would just 
> be queued. We are talking big filesystems here, each server with almost 
> 80GB.
> 
> Each of the servers is in its own class, with its own STU, and has 10 
> drives in it (SSO).
> 
> Thanks very much.
> Prasad.
> 
> 
> 
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