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Oracle Enterprise Linux - LIN TAPE Drivers

3757287Aug 10 2018

Hi All

Can someone assist or guide me on where I could download the correct Oracle Enterprise Linux LIN TAPE DRIVERS to resolve the below problem

?

the StorageTek SL150 is shown multiple times in the config:

[1:0:0:0]    tape    IBM      ULTRIUM-HH7      G341  /dev/st1   /dev/sg5
[1:0:0:1]    mediumx STK      SL150            0260  /dev/sch2  /dev/sg18
[1:0:1:0]    tape    IBM      ULTRIUM-HH7      G341  /dev/st14  /dev/sg20
[1:0:2:0]    tape    IBM      ULTRIUM-HH7      G341  /dev/st4   /dev/sg8
[1:0:3:0]    tape    IBM      ULTRIUM-HH7      G341  /dev/st21  /dev/sg26
[1:0:4:0]    tape    IBM      ULTRIUM-HH7      G341  /dev/st27  /dev/sg33
[1:0:6:0]    tape    IBM      ULTRIUM-HH7      G341  /dev/st19  /dev/sg25
[1:0:7:0]    tape    IBM      ULTRIUM-HH7      G341  /dev/st22  /dev/sg28
[1:0:8:0]    tape    IBM      ULTRIUM-HH7      G341  /dev/st24  /dev/sg31
[8:0:0:0]    tape    IBM      ULTRIUM-HH7      G341  /dev/st29  /dev/sg36
[8:0:0:1]    mediumx STK      SL150            0260  /dev/sch3  /dev/sg37
[8:0:1:0]    tape    IBM      ULTRIUM-HH7      G341  /dev/st3   /dev/sg7
[8:0:2:0]    tape    IBM      ULTRIUM-HH7      G341  /dev/st16  /dev/sg23
[8:0:3:0]    tape    IBM      ULTRIUM-HH7      G341  /dev/st5   /dev/sg9
[8:0:4:0]    tape    IBM      ULTRIUM-HH7      G341  /dev/st13  /dev/sg17
[8:0:6:0]    tape    IBM      ULTRIUM-HH7      G341  /dev/st6   /dev/sg10
[8:0:7:0]    tape    IBM      ULTRIUM-HH7      G341  /dev/st8   /dev/sg12
[8:0:8:0]    tape    IBM      ULTRIUM-HH7      G341  /dev/st11  /dev/sg15
[9:0:0:0]    tape    IBM      ULTRIUM-HH7      G341  /dev/st7   /dev/sg11
[9:0:1:0]    tape    IBM      ULTRIUM-HH7      G341  /dev/st0   /dev/sg4
[9:0:3:0]    tape    IBM      ULTRIUM-HH7      G341  /dev/st10  /dev/sg14
[9:0:4:0]    tape    IBM      ULTRIUM-HH7      G341  /dev/st18  /dev/sg22
[9:0:5:0]    tape    IBM      ULTRIUM-HH7      G341  /dev/st25  /dev/sg29
[9:0:6:0]    tape    IBM      ULTRIUM-HH7      G341  /dev/st28  /dev/sg32
[9:0:6:1]    mediumx STK      SL150            0260  /dev/sch1  /dev/sg35
[9:0:7:0]    tape    IBM      ULTRIUM-HH7      G341  /dev/st17  /dev/sg21
[10:0:0:0]   tape    IBM      ULTRIUM-HH7      G341  /dev/st2   /dev/sg6
[10:0:1:0]   tape    IBM      ULTRIUM-HH7      G341  /dev/st9   /dev/sg13
[10:0:2:0]   tape    IBM      ULTRIUM-HH7      G341  /dev/st12  /dev/sg16
[10:0:3:0]   tape    IBM      ULTRIUM-HH7      G341  /dev/st20  /dev/sg24
[10:0:5:0]   tape    IBM      ULTRIUM-HH7      G341  /dev/st23  /dev/sg27
[10:0:6:0]   tape    IBM      ULTRIUM-HH7      G341  /dev/st26  /dev/sg30
[10:0:6:1]   mediumx STK      SL150            0260  /dev/sch0  /dev/sg34
[10:0:7:0]   tape    IBM      ULTRIUM-HH7      G341  /dev/st15  /dev/sg19

What this means is that multi-pathing has been added for these devices without the proper drivers being installed. The vendor specified lin_tape drivers could be used to have the multi-paths hidden from the application or the multi-paths should be disabled or removed.

Once this is done the tape library can be configured under Commvault.

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