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[Veritas-bu] Frozen / suspended tapes

2006-02-21 12:48:03
Subject: [Veritas-bu] Frozen / suspended tapes
From: Mark.Donaldson AT cexp DOT com (Mark.Donaldson AT cexp DOT com)
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 10:48:03 -0700
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If it's recent frozen tapes, in large amounts, I've seen this done due to
hardware mount failures.
 
Check your media error report, it'll tell you why.
 
bperror -media -<opts>
 
       bperror  [-all|-problems|-media|{-backstat [-by_statcode]}]
           [-L|-l|-U] [-columns ncols]
           [-d mm/dd/yyyy HH:MM:SS|-hoursago hours] [-e mm/dd/yyyy HH:MM:SS]
           [-client client_name] [-server server_name]
           [-jobid job_id] [-jobgroupid job_group_id]
           [-M master_server,...] [-v]

 
Also check the contents of ../netbackup/db/media/errors on your master
server, too.
 
-M

-----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 Hindle, Greg
Sent: Monday, February 20, 2006 8:57 AM
To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
Subject: [Veritas-bu] Frozen / suspended tapes



We are getting a fair amount of frozen and suspended tapes over the weekend.
What are the causes for tapes getting into these states?


Greg 
  
  

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