Veritas-bu

Re: [Veritas-bu] Restore does not mount tape and fails with error(5)

2008-07-25 05:04:39
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Restore does not mount tape and fails with error(5)
From: Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz AT lucidpixels DOT com>
To: "Sumeeth Singh (S)" <SinghS23 AT telkom.co DOT za>
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 04:53:11 -0400 (EDT)

On Fri, 25 Jul 2008, Sumeeth Singh (S) wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
>
>
> There may be a simple solution to this problem, however I do require
> some assistance. I am attempting to perform a filesystem restore on a
> W2k3 environment running NBU5.1MP6. The restore initiates, however
> does not mount the required tapes. The tapes are in the library and
> drives are available. Please assist.

Are your drives up?  tpconfig -dl on the media server
Are they working properly?  vmoprcmd -d ds on the media server

Are the tapes ok?  bpmedialist shows them?

What do the logs say?

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