Once again, we are experiencing errors with our DAT drive. We've got one
drive in the shop and now the other one is giving errors. There are both
HP C1533A DDS-2 tape drives.
Logged the following error when performing
> /sbin/vdump -0Cuvf /dev/nrmt0h /u > /var/adm/backup/vdump_u.log
> tail -f /var/adm/backup/vdump_u.log
vdump: Status at Wed Aug 23 06:46:29 1995
vdump: Dumped 139707280 of 1379327637 bytes; 10.1% completed
vdump: Dumped 23 of 208 directories; 11.1% completed
vdump: Dumped 153 of 4328 files; 3.5% completed
bf ./marta/dir_vax/c6files.tar, 3311104
vdump: unable to write to device </dev/nrmt0h>; [5] I/O error
vdump: unable to prompt input for retry on device; [25] Not a typewriter
>uerf -R
********************************* ENTRY 1.
*********************************
----- EVENT INFORMATION -----
EVENT CLASS ERROR EVENT
OS EVENT TYPE 199. CAM SCSI
SEQUENCE NUMBER 3.
OPERATING SYSTEM DEC OSF/1
OCCURRED/LOGGED ON Wed Aug 23 10:18:56 1995
OCCURRED ON SYSTEM nautilus
SYSTEM ID x00000009 CPU TYPE: DEC 2100
SYSTYPE x00000000
PROCESSOR COUNT 2.
PROCESSOR WHO LOGGED x00000000
----- UNIT INFORMATION -----
CLASS x0001 TAPE
SUBSYSTEM x0000 DISK
BUS # x0000
x0028 LUN x0
TARGET x5
Any suggestion, directions, and advice is always very much appreciated.
thanks,
Greg
Greg Siekas
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Tulane University
email: siekas_at_mailhost.tcs.tulane.edu
url:
http://tatanka.bmen.tulane.edu/~siekas
Received on Wed Aug 23 1995 - 17:58:48 NZST