Thats what we have planned...Tomorrow we have scheduled 2 people from Sun, 1
from Symantec and I will also be going to the datacenter and work this
out...Thanks anyways for everyone's help and suggestions...
This has to get fixed in any case tomorrow...

-Dushyant

On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 4:39 PM, Chapman, Scott <scott.chap...@icbc.com>wrote:

>  Do you have a case open with SUN?  I would escalate it to backline, get a
> storage specialist working on this… I really think that you are wasting time
> worrying about netbackup until you get the OS to see the changer properly.
>
>
>
> I know that our guys that work on our robots know NOTHING about how to make
> the OS see the robots or drives, you should be talking to someone that knows
> the OS and how to make it see the storage.
>
>
>
> *Scott Chapman*
>
> Senior Technical Specialist
>
> Storage and Database Administration
>
> ICBC - Victoria
>
> Ph:  250.414.7650  Cell:  250.213.9295
>
> *From:* Dushyant Mehta [mailto:scorpio21...@gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Thursday, February 11, 2010 1:33 PM
> *To:* Chapman, Scott; Justin Piszcz; n...@mbari.org
> *Cc:* veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
> *Subject:* Re: [Veritas-bu] Robot disappeared from OS
>
>
>
> Justin,
>
> We have all the logging enabled and bp.conf has VERBOSE=5 and vm.conf has
> VERBOSE entry. We have ltid log created and it shows :
>
> 12:31:58.427 [24878] <4> InitLtid: connected to EMM server
>
> 12:31:58.440 [24878] <2> nbconf_get_info: nbconf_glue.cpp.237: NBCONF_LIB:
> /usr/openv/lib/libVnbconf.so
>
> 12:31:58.440 [24878] <2> mm_getnodename: (0) hostname njbkupmaster (from
> cached_hostname)
>
> 12:31:58.453 [24878] <2> nbconf_get_info: nbconf_glue.cpp.237: NBCONF_LIB:
> /usr/openv/lib/libVnbconf.so
>
> 12:31:58.478 [24878] <16> emmlib_GetMachineAliasList: (0) Number of Alias
> String Count 2
>
> 12:31:58.479 [24878] <16> emmlib_GetMachineAliasList: (0) Alias Strings
> (njbkupmaster)
>
> 12:31:58.479 [24878] <16> emmlib_GetMachineAliasList: (0) Alias Strings (
> njbkupmaster.lehman.com)
>
> 12:32:00.494 [24878] <4> InitLtid: Device Mappings version in EMM database
> is 1.83
>
> 12:32:00.521 [24878] <4> InitLtid: Local device mapping is up-to-date
>
> 12:32:00.538 [24878] <4> InitLtid: Resetting media server allocations
>
> 12:32:00.539 [24878] <2> VssGetFQDNHostName: vss_auth.cpp.4033: Function:
> VssGetFQDNHostName. Search name
>
> 12:32:00.540 [24878] <2> VssInit: vss_auth.cpp.720: Function: VssInit.
> Using Cached entries FALSE
>
> 12:32:00.540 [24878] <2> vnet_cached_gethostbyname: vnet_hosts.c.301: found
> host in cache: njbkupmaster
>
> 12:32:00.540 [24878] <2> vnet_cached_gethostbyaddr: vnet_hosts.c.454: found
> IP in cache: 127.0.0.1
>
> 12:32:00.540 [24878] <2> VssGetFQDNHostName: vss_auth.cpp.4033: Function:
> VssGetFQDNHostName. Search name njbkupmaster
>
> 12:32:00.541 [24878] <2> VssGetFQDNHostName: vss_auth.cpp.4380: Function:
> VssGetFQDNHostName. Match njbkupmaster.lehman.com
>
> 12:32:00.677 [24878] <4> InitLtid: RobotCount = 1
>
> 12:32:00.677 [24878] <4> InitLtid: DriveCount = 6
>
> 12:32:00.678 [24878] <4> InitLtid: Found 1 robots
>
> 12:32:00.686 [24878] <4> FillDriveStatusArray: [i = 0] DriveName:
> STK.T9840B.000, DrivePath: /dev/rmt/5cbn(), DriveIndex: 0
>
> 12:32:00.686 [24878] <6> WriteEntry: Updating drive STK.T9840B.000 serial
> number 461000024335 at path /dev/rmt/5cbn on attach host
>
> 12:32:00.740 [24878] <4> FillDriveStatusArray: [i = 1] DriveName:
> STK.T9840B.001, DrivePath: /dev/rmt/6cbn(), DriveIndex: 1
>
> 12:32:00.740 [24878] <6> WriteEntry: Updating drive STK.T9840B.001 serial
> number 461000024201 at path /dev/rmt/6cbn on attach host
>
> 12:32:00.792 [24878] <4> FillDriveStatusArray: [i = 2] DriveName:
> STK.T9940B.000, DrivePath: /dev/rmt/1cbn(), DriveIndex: 2
>
> 12:32:00.792 [24878] <6> WriteEntry: Updating drive STK.T9940B.000 serial
> number 479002010801 at path /dev/rmt/1cbn on attach host
>
> 12:32:00.840 [24878] <4> FillDriveStatusArray: [i = 3] DriveName:
> STK.T9940B.001, DrivePath: /dev/rmt/0cbn(), DriveIndex: 3
>
> 12:32:00.840 [24878] <6> WriteEntry: Updating drive STK.T9940B.001 serial
> number 479000017639 at path /dev/rmt/0cbn on attach host
>
> 12:32:00.885 [24878] <4> FillDriveStatusArray: [i = 4] DriveName:
> STK.T9940B.002, DrivePath: /dev/rmt/2cbn(), DriveIndex: 4
>
> 12:32:00.886 [24878] <6> WriteEntry: Updating drive STK.T9940B.002 serial
> number 479000030016 at path /dev/rmt/2cbn on attach host
>
> 12:32:00.934 [24878] <4> FillDriveStatusArray: [i = 5] DriveName:
> STK.T9940B.003, DrivePath: /dev/rmt/3cbn(), DriveIndex: 5
>
> 12:32:00.935 [24878] <6> WriteEntry: Updating drive STK.T9940B.003 serial
> number 479002029305 at path /dev/rmt/3cbn on attach host
>
> 12:32:00.999 [24878] <4> SendEmmHeartbeat: Detected change in
> MachineState...
>
> 12:32:00.999 [24878] <4> SendEmmHeartbeat: Detected change in
> MachineState... going Active
>
> 12:32:00.999 [24878] <4> SetRobotStatuses: ...checking for UP libraries
>
> 12:32:00.999 [24878] <4> start_device_daemons: Found 1 robots - starting
> robotic daemons now
>
> 12:32:03.009 [24878] <4> start_device_daemons: starting avrd daemon now
>
> 12:32:03.011 [24878] <4> LtidProcCmd: Pid=24933, Data.Pid=24933, Type=50,
> Param1=2, Param2=8, LongParam=0
>
> 12:32:03.026 [24878] <16> emmlib_SetRobotStatus: (0) Path <
> /dev/sg/c0tw500104f0005859c8l0 >
>
> 12:32:03.026 [24878] <16> emmlib_SetRobotStatus: (0) Host < njbkupmaster >,
> RobNum < 0 >, RobotStatus <0>
>
> 12:32:03.026 [24878] <16> emmlib_SetRobotStatus: (0) NdmpHost <  >
>
> 12:32:03.052 [24878] <16> emmlib_SetRobotStatus: (0) Path <
> /dev/sg/c0tw500104f0005859c8l0 >
>
> 12:32:03.052 [24878] <16> emmlib_SetRobotStatus: (0) Host < njbkupmaster >,
> RobNum < 0 >, RobotStatus < 0
>
> Neil,
>
> sg.conf does not have an entry for this wwn. It has only for the 6 drives.
>
> Scott,
>
> This is a fiber  robot and it does not use any scsi-fiber bridge. Sun
> engineer was onsite yesterday and he did everything that could be possibly
> done with the library/robot. Library panel shows 6 drives and 84 slots and
> this was confirmed 3-4 times with Sun engineer.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dushyant Mehta
>
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 4:21 PM, Chapman, Scott <scott.chap...@icbc.com>
> wrote:
>
>  Dushyant, you shouldn’t be seeing:
>
> c3::500104f0005859c8        unavailable      connected     configured
> failed
>
>
>
> Until that is resolved you will not see things properly in netbackup.
>
>
>
> I run L700’s which are very similar, and I also run newer Emulex cards and
> this is what I see from cfgadm –al:
>
> c6::500104f00052ed2e           med-changer  connected    configured
> unknown
>
>
>
> Ports that have tape drives plugged into them, used to need to be
> configured as G ports rather than the default F port. I don’t think that is
> the case for robots though.  This robot has fiber control?  It is an older
> robot so I just want to make sure it doesn’t have a scsi bridge or something
> like that.
>
>
>
> *Scott Chapman*
>
> Senior Technical Specialist
>
> Storage and Database Administration
>
> ICBC - Victoria
>
> Ph:  250.414.7650  Cell:  250.213.9295
>
> *From:* veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu [mailto:
> veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] *On Behalf Of *Dushyant Mehta
> *Sent:* Thursday, February 11, 2010 12:18 PM
> *To:* veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
> *Subject:* [Veritas-bu] Robot disappeared from OS
>
>
>
> All,
>
>
>
> We have STK L180 tape library connected to a Solaris 10 master/media
> server.Until 3 days back we were able to see tape drives and robots  and now
> the robot has disappeared.  Initially when we were seeing the robot, we were
> not able to configure it in netbackup. when we did a scan -changer on that
> robot it used to report "0" drives and "0" slots whereas the library has 6
> drives and 84 slots. To fix that problem Symantec suggested rebuilding the
> sg driver and told me to remove everything from /dev/rmt/*cbn and /dev/sg
> directories. After doing that and rebooting the master with a
> reconfiguration we lost the robot.
>
> Everything is connected to McData switch and on the switch side I see all
> the ports logging in without any error.However when i run cfgadm -al it
> shows this for the robot wwn :
>
> c3::500104f0005859c8        unavailable      connected     configured
> failed
>
> I have been working with Symantec and Sun and both are unable to identify
> the problem.
>
> I have tried resetting hba, resetting the robot, rebooting the complete
> library etc but still sgscan and scan -changer does not show the robot.
>
> I have 2 questions :
>
> 1) When the robot does not report on correct info in scan -changer command,
> what can be the issue ?
> 2) What can we do to see the robot back ?
>
> We are on NBU 6.0 MP6, with Solaris 10 on master, Emulex HBA, Mc Data
> Switch, STK L180 tape library.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dushyant Mehta
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