vmglob -listall -b | grep drv1 or 2 or 3 ( if windows
findstr drv1)

you can find the diffrence in serial no change.

What paul mentioned can be visuvalised.

then update the drive config with tpconfig after
removing the exiting inoperable drives. Or from master
server can use vmoprcmd -update stuff can update the
drive config

regards
Raja
--- Paul Keating <pkeating AT bank-banque-canada DOT ca>
wrote:

> Do they stay up till a backup jobs starts? Did this
> happen after a
> reboot or a new hardware install?
> FC or SCSI?
> 
> The drives could be out of numeric order in the
> robot. (ie Netbackup
> config thinks robotic drive#1 is really #2
> etc....happened to be a
> couple times on unix systems when adding a drive,
> and the device files
> get shuffled. )
> 
> Paul
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu 
> > [mailto:veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu]
> On Behalf Of Hermawan
> > Sent: December 21, 2005 2:46 AM
> > To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> > Subject: [Veritas-bu] Drive is not ready or
> inoperable
> > 
> > 
> > Dear All,
> > 
> > I have problem on Windows Media server, some of
> drive status is become
> > down and can't UP by Netbackup GUI the message is 
> Drive is 
> > not ready or
> > inoperable
> > 
> > If I restart the Windows media server all drive
> status are UP but not
> > for long (some drives become down again)
> > 
> > On my Unix master and media servers all drives
> status are UP 
> > and can use
> > smoothly.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Please advice...
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Specs :
> > 
> > Application Netbackup 5.0
> > 
> > Master server Solaris
> > 
> > Media server Unix and Windows2000/2003
> > 
> > Client Unix/Windows > 100 servers
> > 
> > STK L700 (20 drives)
> > 
> >  
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Best Regards, 
> > Hermawan 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > 
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