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thinktank
Level 2
13 years ago

st reservation conflicts

Hi, We have a Netbackup 7.0 environment with few media servers. We are adding some more media servers which are on HP C class Bade servers. Hardware/OS :  HP BL685c G7s in a HP flexfabric C7000...
7.1.x and Earlier
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  • Nicolai's avatar
    Nicolai
    13 years ago

    It's quite normal when more host access the same devices. If a device is SCSI reserved to a host it will only respond to that host until it released. I assume you see these messages because the tapedrives are in use, and the new media servers try to poll the device from the OS layer.

    http://www.symantec.com/docs/HOWTO13888

SAF's avatar
SAF
Level 3
13 years ago

Hello Thinktank, have you checked this info from Symantec site:

http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=HOWTO32842

The info refers these four helpfull links:

http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=HOWTO32843#v12948584

http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=HOWTO32837#v12948511

http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=HOWTO32844#v12948595

http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=HOWTO32767#id-SF830142689

Let us know if it helps.

SAF