[Veritas-bu] Can't get nbu to use drives, and cant 'up' the drives.

2010-07-16 Thread tsimerson
I don't think this problem is a NBU issue. It looks like Solaris has lost the drives. You need to rescan the devices to make sure that Solaris can see the drives. I believe you can run devfsadm -c tape to have the system rescan for devices or issue a touch /reconfigure then reboot the

Re: [Veritas-bu] Can't get nbu to use drives, and cant 'up' the drives.

2010-07-16 Thread Rusty.Major
To VERITAS-BU@MAILMAN.ENG.AUBURN.EDU cc Subject [Veritas-bu] Can't get nbu to use drives, and cant 'up' the drives. I don't think this problem is a NBU issue. It looks like Solaris has lost the drives. You need to rescan the devices to make sure that Solaris can see the drives. I believe you

[Veritas-bu] Can't get nbu to use drives, and cant 'up' the drives.

2010-07-15 Thread tsimerson
I think we're going to need some more information about your environment to help: 1. What operating system and version is your master/media server? 2. How are the tape drives attached (SCSI, fibre channel, etc.)? The 800 code is a fairly generic message stating the NBU cannot talk to the

Re: [Veritas-bu] Can't get nbu to use drives, and cant 'up' the drives.

2010-07-15 Thread Lightner, Jeff
, July 15, 2010 8:28 AM To: VERITAS-BU@MAILMAN.ENG.AUBURN.EDU Subject: [Veritas-bu] Can't get nbu to use drives, and cant 'up' the drives. I think we're going to need some more information about your environment to help: 1. What operating system and version is your master/media server? 2. How

[Veritas-bu] Can't get nbu to use drives, and cant 'up' the drives.

2010-07-15 Thread ddobek
NBU 6.0 on unix, after stopping nbu, powering down a quantum px502 library, pulling the 2 drives out the back, and putting them back in, powering back on and restarting nbu...the drives are there, recognizeable but they stay in the down state. I cannot up them either from gui or the command

[Veritas-bu] Can't get nbu to use drives, and cant 'up' the drives.

2010-07-15 Thread cpreston
Interesting - I see this response but not what it is responding too. Did something not make to the mailing list from BackupCentral? It's a side effect of my human SPAM filter. The first post had to be approved and the second post didn't. ;)

Re: [Veritas-bu] Can't get nbu to use drives, and cant 'up' the drives.

2010-07-15 Thread Alexander Leikin
] On Behalf Of ddobek Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2010 11:15 AM To: VERITAS-BU@MAILMAN.ENG.AUBURN.EDU Subject: [Veritas-bu] Can't get nbu to use drives, and cant 'up' the drives. tsimerson wrote: I think we're going to need some more information about your environment to help: 1. What operating system

[Veritas-bu] Can't get nbu to use drives, and cant 'up' the drives.

2010-07-15 Thread ddobek
bash-3.00# /usr/openv/volmgr/bin/tpconfig -d Id DriveName Type Residence Drive Path Status 0 LTO-1hcart2 TLD(0) DRIVE=1

Re: [Veritas-bu] Can't get nbu to use drives, and cant 'up' the drives.

2010-07-15 Thread Jim Horalek
: [Veritas-bu] Can't get nbu to use drives, and cant 'up' the drives. NBU 6.0 on unix, after stopping nbu, powering down a quantum px502 library, pulling the 2 drives out the back, and putting them back in, powering back on and restarting nbu...the drives are there, recognizeable but they stay

[Veritas-bu] Can't get nbu to use drives, and cant 'up' the drives.

2010-07-15 Thread ddobek
at mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of ddobek Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 11:33 PM To: VERITAS-BU at MAILMAN.ENG.AUBURN.EDU Subject: [Veritas-bu] Can't get nbu to use drives, and cant 'up' the drives. NBU 6.0 on unix, after stopping nbu, powering down a quantum px502 library, pulling

Re: [Veritas-bu] Can't get nbu to use drives, and cant 'up' the drives.

2010-07-15 Thread Len Boyle
- From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu [mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of ddobek Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2010 2:31 PM To: VERITAS-BU@MAILMAN.ENG.AUBURN.EDU Subject: [Veritas-bu] Can't get nbu to use drives, and cant 'up' the drives. Thanks Jim I think

Re: [Veritas-bu] Can't get nbu to use drives, and cant 'up' the drives.

2010-07-15 Thread Renee Carlisle
...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of Len Boyle Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2010 2:36 PM To: VERITAS-BU@MAILMAN.ENG.AUBURN.EDU Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Can't get nbu to use drives, and cant 'up' the drives. This may not be a bad message if you do not have a tape cart in the tape drive. You may