Re: Problems with legato labelling new tapes i

From: Florian Stiassny (flo_at_xvnews.unconfigured.domain)
Date: 01/28/04 

Date: 28 Jan 2004 14:56:46 GMT

In article 1@ID-222334.news.uni-berlin.de, Daniel Wetzler <Daniel.Wetzler@uni-koeln.de> writes:
>Hallo,
>
>I'm trying to use new tapes with legato, working with a SUN Storedge l25.
>The l25 is configured as a "Jukebox" and if I do an inventory with all
>tapes, it works properly but tells me that none of the tapes are labelled.
>If I want to label all the tapes, I get for each tape the error :
>
>Wed 14:49:47 /dev/rmt/0cbn read open error, I/O error
>Wed 14:49:47 nsrjb notice: nsrjb -j l25 -Y -O64 -L -g -bDefault -f
>/dev/rmt/0cbn -S 2 bcsunfire01.bc.uni_koeln.de.001
>Wed 14:49:48 /dev/rmt/0cbn 1:Verify label operation in progress
>
>The tapes are read/writeable, because I used them for normal
>ufsdump-operations before, which worked properly.
>
>Does anyone know what's going wrong with my tapes ?
>
>Greetings,
>
>Daniel
>
its an io error because legato try first to read the label, but because tapes are new
there is no label. tapes are properly labeled 

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