[daip] Re: 31DEC04 LINUX needs extra work

[Joan Wrobel]

On Sun, 8 Feb 2004, Eric Greisen wrote:

> Joan Wrobel writes:
>  > On Fri, 6 Feb 2004, Amy Mioduszewski wrote:
> 
>  > > Have you tried restarting the TPMONs on the computer
>  > > whose tape drive you want to use.
>  > 
>  >   just did so right now.  as usual, the mount works fine but the
>  >   fitld read fails with
>  > 
>  > taiga > FITLD1: Task FITLD  (release of 31DEC04) begins
>  > taiga > FITLD1: Reading tape drive number   1
>  > taiga > FITLD1: ZTPOPR: REMOTE TAPE SYSTEM RETURNS ERROR CODE     99
>  > taiga > FITLD1: ZTPOPN: REMOTE OPEN ERROR  99 TO
>  > taiga > FITLD1: TAPIO: ERROR  99 OPENING FILE
>  > taiga > FITLD1: ERROR      8 OPENING TAPE
>  > taiga > FITLD1: Purports to die of UNNATURAL causes
>  > taiga > FITLD1: localhost    31DEC04 TST: Cpu=       0.0  Real=       0
>  > 
>  >    fyi this tape read fine last week on euro from euro's drive.
>  > 
> Can these laptops use remote tapes?  The absence of a machine name
> worries me here.  Also when was the MNJ run - ZTPOPR was corrected on
> 29 January.

    Acessing remote tape drives from laptop taiga worked just fine 
    through late December.  do_daily.localhost was run Friday, 6 Feb.
    Let me know if you need further information.  Cheers.  - Joan