Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2014 16:42:55 -0400 From: Dan Langille <dan@langille.org> To: "freebsd-stable@freebsd.org" <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: sa0 devices disappear after power cycling tape library Message-ID: <CCB460F5-E766-4F97-8360-0559E062DBE2@langille.org> In-Reply-To: <0EFD6903-EAD5-4A52-82B3-1BB7E93F0970@langille.org> References: <0EA8C46E-9903-4602-8F82-2BB9BA1180A6@langille.org> <09A7582E-ED1C-44A2-B235-ED9A8C7711F8@longcount.org> <0EFD6903-EAD5-4A52-82B3-1BB7E93F0970@langille.org>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] I missed one: On Mar 16, 2014, at 4:28 PM, Dan Langille <dan@langille.org> wrote: > > On Mar 14, 2014, at 10:26 PM, Mark Saad <nonesuch@longcount.org> wrote: > >> >> >> On Mar 14, 2014, at 10:15 PM, Dan Langille <dan@langille.org> wrote: >> >>>>> On Mar 14, 2014, at 8:14 PM, Dan Langille <dan@langille.org> wrote: >>>>> =20 >>>>> I have a tape library which acts up from time to time and I power cycle it= >>>> . >>>>> =20 >>>>> After running camcontrol devlist rescan, some of the devices are missing >>>>> =20 >>>>> This what I see in dev after power cycling the FreeBSD 9.2 server: >>>>> =20 >>>>> $ ls *sa* >>>>> lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 6 Mar 8 02:12 esa0 -> esa0.0 >>>>> crw-rw---- 1 root operator 0x70 Mar 8 02:12 esa0.0 >>>>> crw-rw---- 1 root operator 0x76 Mar 8 02:12 esa0.1 >>>>> crw-rw---- 1 root operator 0x79 Mar 8 02:12 esa0.2 >>>>> crw-rw---- 1 root operator 0x7c Mar 8 02:12 esa0.3 >>>>> crw-rw---- 1 root operator 0x75 Mar 8 02:12 nsa0.1 >>>>> crw-rw---- 1 root operator 0x78 Mar 8 02:12 nsa0.2 >>>>> crw-rw---- 1 root operator 0x7b Mar 8 02:12 nsa0.3 >>>>> crw-rw---- 1 root operator 0x74 Mar 8 02:12 sa0.1 >>>>> crw-rw---- 1 root operator 0x77 Mar 8 02:12 sa0.2 >>>>> crw-rw---- 1 root operator 0x7a Mar 8 02:12 sa0.3 >>>>> =20 >>>>> This is what I see after rebooting the FreeBSD server: >>>>> =20 >>>>> $ ls -l *sa* >>>>> lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 6 Mar 15 00:09 esa0 -> esa0.0 >>>>> crw-rw---- 1 root operator 0x70 Mar 15 00:09 esa0.0 >>>>> crw-rw---- 1 root operator 0x76 Mar 15 00:09 esa0.1 >>>>> crw-rw---- 1 root operator 0x79 Mar 15 00:09 esa0.2 >>>>> crw-rw---- 1 root operator 0x7c Mar 15 00:09 esa0.3 >>>>> lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 6 Mar 15 00:09 nsa0 -> nsa0.0 >>>>> crw-rw---- 1 root operator 0x6f Mar 15 00:09 nsa0.0 >>>>> crw-rw---- 1 root operator 0x75 Mar 15 00:09 nsa0.1 >>>>> crw-rw---- 1 root operator 0x78 Mar 15 00:09 nsa0.2 >>>>> crw-rw---- 1 root operator 0x7b Mar 15 00:09 nsa0.3 >>>>> lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 5 Mar 15 00:09 sa0 -> sa0.0 >>>>> crw-rw---- 1 root operator 0x6e Mar 15 00:09 sa0.0 >>>>> crw-rw---- 1 root operator 0x74 Mar 15 00:09 sa0.1 >>>>> crw-rw---- 1 root operator 0x77 Mar 15 00:09 sa0.2 >>>>> crw-rw---- 1 root operator 0x7a Mar 15 00:09 sa0.3 >>>>> crw-rw---- 1 root operator 0x6d Mar 15 00:09 sa0.ctl >>>>> =20 >>>>> Should I just do some ln -s? Something easier, I=E2=80=99m sure=E2=80=A6.= >>>> >>>>> =20 >>>> >>>> >>>> Have you tried a camcontrol rescan ? >>> >>> Yes, that’s what I meant by 'camcontrol devlist rescan’ above… >>> >> >> Sorry I missed that , I think that syntax may not do what you want >> >>> I ran: camcontrol rescan all. The output above is after that command. >>> >> >> >> How is the dlt drive attached , fc-al , sas or SCSI ? SCSI. >> >> >>>> Also what does camcontrol devlist -v s= >>>> how before and after the reboot ?=20 >>> >>> I don’t have before, but after is: >>> >>> $ sudo camcontrol devlistol devlist >>> Password: >>> <ATA TOSHIBA DT01ACA3 ABB0> at scbus0 target 2 lun 0 (pass0,da0) >>> <ATA TOSHIBA DT01ACA3 ABB0> at scbus0 target 10 lun 0 (pass1,da1) >>> <ATA TOSHIBA DT01ACA3 ABB0> at scbus0 target 11 lun 0 (pass2,da2) >>> <ATA TOSHIBA DT01ACA3 ABB0> at scbus0 target 12 lun 0 (pass3,da3) >>> <ATA TOSHIBA DT01ACA3 ABB0> at scbus0 target 13 lun 0 (pass4,da4) >>> <ATA TOSHIBA DT01ACA3 ABB0> at scbus0 target 14 lun 0 (pass5,da5) >>> <ATA TOSHIBA DT01ACA3 ABB0> at scbus0 target 16 lun 0 (pass6,da6) >>> <ATA TOSHIBA DT01ACA3 ABB0> at scbus0 target 17 lun 0 (pass7,da7) >>> <TOSHIBA DT01ACA300 MX6OABB0> at scbus5 target 0 lun 0 (ada0,pass8) >>> <TOSHIBA DT01ACA300 MX6OABB0> at scbus5 target 1 lun 0 (ada1,pass9) >>> <QUANTUM DLT8000 0250> at scbus7 target 4 lun 0 (sa0,pass10) >>> <OVERLAND LXB 0524> at scbus7 target 6 lun 0 (pass11,ch0) >>> >>> IIRC, before I ran the command, the last two entries were missing. >>> >> >> So this is a robotic library and drive ? > > Yes. It is. > >> >> >> Also do I I read you right the sa0 entry is back,or you still just have have sa0.0 ? > > It is back: > > $ ls /dev/*sa* > /dev/esa0 /dev/esa0.0 /dev/esa0.1 /dev/esa0.2 /dev/esa0.3 /dev/nsa0 /dev/nsa0.0 /dev/nsa0.1 /dev/nsa0.2 /dev/nsa0.3 /dev/sa0 /dev/sa0.0 /dev/sa0.1 /dev/sa0.2 /dev/sa0.3 /dev/sa0.ctl > > >> >> You could use etc/devfs.conf to make a link entry , see the end of the file for examples. But I suspect something else is up . I have seen this before but I can't remember what caused it off hand . > > The tape library started acting up recently (past few weeks). Whenever I insert a new magazine, it no longer runs an inventory as it did previously. This is what prompts me to power cycle. > >> >> >>> -- >>> Dan Langille - http://langille.org >>> >> >> >> Mark saad | mark.saad@longcount.org >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > -- > Dan Langille - http://langille.org > -- Dan Langille - http://langille.org [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: GPGTools - http://gpgtools.org iEYEARECAAYFAlMmDM8ACgkQCgsXFM/7nTzS5gCfcw3WzEs4mohaRqDKCw9TwEFb 7uwAn0OBe/1KG34lczDF3QLSZ83i9QAE =qD0K -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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