ida3248b AT post.cybercity DOT dk wrote:

>Have you tried /var/adm/messages (Solaris) or the equivalent log ?
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>Regards
>Michael
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>On Wed, 18 Jan 2006 15:00:24 +0000, Dave Markham wrote
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>>I have 1 master server, and 2 media servers connected over fiber to 
>>an L700. Im not sure what the switch in the middle is as didnt 
>>install the system or have any info on it.
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>>There are 5 drives in the L700 and 3 of them are shared with sso 
>>option to the master, and both media servers.
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>>People i have had an issue lately with drives being not visible to 
>>one of my media servers.
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>>I have fixed this by unloading the fibre hba using cfgadm and 
>>loading it again. It then can see the devices under sgscan and has 
>>seen them under /dev/rmt
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>>I also noticed the customer had removed a /etc/hosts entry for the 
>>media servers to talk to each other by the correct name so i put 
>>that back in and can now talk on port 13701 to each machine in the 
>>nbu setup.
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>>Whats happening now though is drives just keep going down on the 
>>media servers and backups are not working. I have ITC enabled so 
>>each media server needs to lock 2 drives.
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>>I have looked the bptm logs and cant see anything jumping out apart 
>>from many request medias of different tape ids. I have looked in 
>>/usr/openv/volmgr/debug/ltid/ and the logs in their show 
>>successfully on communicating shared drive info to the master.
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>>Therefore i am now stuck and have no idea whats going wrong :(
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>>Anyone any advice/pointers? Is ether anything specific i should be 
>>looking for in the logs or are there other important logs im not checking.
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>>Thanks
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Yep. There's messages about drives going down but nothing concrete as to 
why.

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