Remco
16 years agoLevel 2
Drive scan host is not active
Hello world,
I've got a question and I want to see if you might be able to help me.
IHAC that is seeing some strange behaviour that I cannot immidately explain. Let me elaborate, his primary backups are running to a VTL. At a later stage this vtl is being drained to real tape. During these duplication jobs we're seeing the following issues.
9/20/2009 7:43:19 PM - begin Duplicate
9/20/2009 7:43:22 PM - requesting resource srv-bumedia02-rtl
9/20/2009 7:43:22 PM - requesting resource 700237
9/20/2009 7:43:22 PM - reserving resource 700237
9/20/2009 7:43:22 PM - reserving resource 700132
9/20/2009 7:43:26 PM - awaiting resource srv-bumedia02-rtl
Reason: Drive scan host is not active., Media Server: srv-bumedia02,
Robot Number: 0, Robot Type: ACS, Media ID: N/A, Drive Name: N/A,
Volume Pool: Offsite, Storage Unit: srv-bumedia02-rtl, Drive Scan Host: N/A
9/20/2009 10:21:00 PM - awaiting resource srv-bumedia02-rtl
Reason: Drives are in use., Media Server: not_selected,
Robot Number: 0, Robot Type: NONE, Media ID: N/A, Drive Name: N/A,
Volume Pool: N/A, Storage Unit: N/A, Drive Scan Host: N/A
9/20/2009 10:21:13 PM - awaiting resource srv-bumedia02-rtl
Reason: Drive scan host is not active., Media Server: srv-bumedia02,
Robot Number: 0, Robot Type: ACS, Media ID: N/A, Drive Name: N/A,
Volume Pool: Offsite, Storage Unit: srv-bumedia02-rtl, Drive Scan Host: N/A
...
...
9/21/2009 8:25:35 AM - awaiting resource srv-bumedia02-rtl
Reason: Drive scan host is not active., Media Server: srv-bumedia02,
Robot Number: 0, Robot Type: ACS, Media ID: N/A, Drive Name: N/A,
Volume Pool: Offsite, Storage Unit: srv-bumedia02-rtl, Drive Scan Host: N/A
9/21/2009 8:26:11 AM - awaiting resource srv-bumedia02-rtl
Reason: Drives are in use., Media Server: not_selected,
Robot Number: 0, Robot Type: NONE, Media ID: N/A, Drive Name: N/A,
Volume Pool: N/A, Storage Unit: N/A, Drive Scan Host: N/A
9/21/2009 8:26:18 AM - awaiting resource srv-bumedia02-rtl
Reason: Drive scan host is not active., Media Server: srv-bumedia02,
Robot Number: 0, Robot Type: ACS, Media ID: N/A, Drive Name: N/A,
Volume Pool: Offsite, Storage Unit: srv-bumedia02-rtl, Drive Scan Host: N/A
9/21/2009 8:26:23 AM - reserved resource 700237
9/21/2009 8:26:23 AM - reserved resource 700132
9/21/2009 8:26:23 AM - granted resource 700098
9/21/2009 8:26:23 AM - granted resource LTO4_04_FC01
9/21/2009 8:26:23 AM - granted resource srv-bumedia02-rtl
Basic question, what exactly is causing these messages. Has the mediaserver lost its connection to the robot?
Any input is highly appreciated,
Thanks in advance,
Remco
I've got a question and I want to see if you might be able to help me.
IHAC that is seeing some strange behaviour that I cannot immidately explain. Let me elaborate, his primary backups are running to a VTL. At a later stage this vtl is being drained to real tape. During these duplication jobs we're seeing the following issues.
9/20/2009 7:43:19 PM - begin Duplicate
9/20/2009 7:43:22 PM - requesting resource srv-bumedia02-rtl
9/20/2009 7:43:22 PM - requesting resource 700237
9/20/2009 7:43:22 PM - reserving resource 700237
9/20/2009 7:43:22 PM - reserving resource 700132
9/20/2009 7:43:26 PM - awaiting resource srv-bumedia02-rtl
Reason: Drive scan host is not active., Media Server: srv-bumedia02,
Robot Number: 0, Robot Type: ACS, Media ID: N/A, Drive Name: N/A,
Volume Pool: Offsite, Storage Unit: srv-bumedia02-rtl, Drive Scan Host: N/A
9/20/2009 10:21:00 PM - awaiting resource srv-bumedia02-rtl
Reason: Drives are in use., Media Server: not_selected,
Robot Number: 0, Robot Type: NONE, Media ID: N/A, Drive Name: N/A,
Volume Pool: N/A, Storage Unit: N/A, Drive Scan Host: N/A
9/20/2009 10:21:13 PM - awaiting resource srv-bumedia02-rtl
Reason: Drive scan host is not active., Media Server: srv-bumedia02,
Robot Number: 0, Robot Type: ACS, Media ID: N/A, Drive Name: N/A,
Volume Pool: Offsite, Storage Unit: srv-bumedia02-rtl, Drive Scan Host: N/A
...
...
9/21/2009 8:25:35 AM - awaiting resource srv-bumedia02-rtl
Reason: Drive scan host is not active., Media Server: srv-bumedia02,
Robot Number: 0, Robot Type: ACS, Media ID: N/A, Drive Name: N/A,
Volume Pool: Offsite, Storage Unit: srv-bumedia02-rtl, Drive Scan Host: N/A
9/21/2009 8:26:11 AM - awaiting resource srv-bumedia02-rtl
Reason: Drives are in use., Media Server: not_selected,
Robot Number: 0, Robot Type: NONE, Media ID: N/A, Drive Name: N/A,
Volume Pool: N/A, Storage Unit: N/A, Drive Scan Host: N/A
9/21/2009 8:26:18 AM - awaiting resource srv-bumedia02-rtl
Reason: Drive scan host is not active., Media Server: srv-bumedia02,
Robot Number: 0, Robot Type: ACS, Media ID: N/A, Drive Name: N/A,
Volume Pool: Offsite, Storage Unit: srv-bumedia02-rtl, Drive Scan Host: N/A
9/21/2009 8:26:23 AM - reserved resource 700237
9/21/2009 8:26:23 AM - reserved resource 700132
9/21/2009 8:26:23 AM - granted resource 700098
9/21/2009 8:26:23 AM - granted resource LTO4_04_FC01
9/21/2009 8:26:23 AM - granted resource srv-bumedia02-rtl
Basic question, what exactly is causing these messages. Has the mediaserver lost its connection to the robot?
Any input is highly appreciated,
Thanks in advance,
Remco
- Hello All,
Issue is solved, it turned out that customer also was running sanmanager (qlogic) on one of the mediaserver. This brings its own portmapper and disables/kills the sunrpc (libattach) portmapper. After restarting these services, all problems disappeared.
Thanks for thinking with me!
remco