From owner-freebsd-scsi Sat Jan 20 2:14:24 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Received: from siafu.iconnect.co.ke (upagraha.iconnect.co.ke [209.198.248.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C5A2537B400 for ; Sat, 20 Jan 2001 02:13:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from [64.110.74.50] (helo=poeza.iconnect.co.ke) by siafu.iconnect.co.ke with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #1) id 14JuzL-000IzP-00; Sat, 20 Jan 2001 13:11:17 +0300 Received: from wash by poeza.iconnect.co.ke with local (Exim 3.20 #1) id 14Jv13-0000Ww-00; Sat, 20 Jan 2001 13:13:01 +0300 Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2001 13:13:01 +0300 From: Odhiambo Washington To: Matthew Jacob Cc: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CANNOT ACCESS T20 TAPE Message-ID: <20010120131301.A2015@poeza.iconnect.co.ke> References: <20010120100945.A365@poeza.iconnect.co.ke> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from "Matthew Jacob" on Fri, Jan 19, 2001 at 11:58:11PM -0800 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD poeza.iconnect.co.ke 4.2-STABLE FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE X-Mailer: Mutt http://www.mutt.org/ X-Location: Mombasa, KE, East Africa Sender: owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org * Matthew Jacob [20010120 11:00]: writing on the subject 'Re: CANNOT ACCESS T20 TAPE' Matthew> Matthew> You're missing where the output is coming out. Ship your /var/log/messages Matthew> file. Sorry for my being daft. Here I attach the output from /var/log/messages after the test. ## Jan 20 13:10:16 poeza /kernel: (xpt0:ahc0:0:4:0): debugging flags now 9 Jan 20 13:10:16 poeza /kernel: (sa0:ahc0:0:4:0): saopen(0): dev=0x0 softc=0x0 Jan 20 13:10:16 poeza /kernel: (sa0:ahc0:0:4:0): sastart(sa0:ahc0:0:4:0): RESERVE(06). CDB: 16 0 0 0 0 0 Jan 20 13:10:16 poeza /kernel: (sa0:ahc0:0:4:0): sastart(sa0:ahc0:0:4:0): TEST UNIT READY. CDB: 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jan 20 13:10:16 poeza /kernel: (sa0:ahc0:0:4:0): Key 0x9 ASC/ASCQ Jan 20 13:10:16 poeza /kernel: 0x5 0x24 flags 0x0 resid 0 dxfer_len 0 Jan 20 13:10:16 poeza /kernel: (sa0:ahc0:0:4:0): LOAD UNLOAD. CDB: 1b 0 0 0 1 0 Jan 20 13:10:16 poeza /kernel: (sa0:ahc0:0:4:0): Key 0x9 ASC/ASCQ Jan 20 13:10:16 poeza /kernel: 0x5 0x24 flags 0x0 resid 0 dxfer_len 0 Jan 20 13:10:17 poeza /kernel: (sa0:ahc0:0:4:0): LOAD UNLOAD. CDB: 1b 0 0 0 1 0 Jan 20 13:10:17 poeza /kernel: (sa0:ahc0:0:4:0): Key 0x9 ASC/ASCQ Jan 20 13:10:17 poeza /kernel: 0x5 0x24 flags 0x0 resid 0 dxfer_len 0 Jan 20 13:10:17 poeza /kernel: (sa0:ahc0:0:4:0): LOAD UNLOAD. CDB: 1b 0 0 0 1 0 Jan 20 13:10:17 poeza /kernel: (sa0:ahc0:0:4:0): Key 0x9 ASC/ASCQ Jan 20 13:10:17 poeza /kernel: 0x5 0x24 flags 0x0 resid 0 dxfer_len 0 Jan 20 13:10:17 poeza /kernel: (sa0:ahc0:0:4:0): REWIND. CDB: 1 0 0 0 0 0 Jan 20 13:10:17 poeza /kernel: (sa0:ahc0:0:4:0): Key 0x2 ASC/ASCQ Jan 20 13:10:17 poeza /kernel: 0x3a 0x0 flags 0x0 resid 0 dxfer_len 0 Jan 20 13:10:17 poeza /kernel: (sa0:ahc0:0:4:0): REWIND. CDB: 1 0 0 0 0 0 Jan 20 13:10:17 poeza /kernel: (sa0:ahc0:0:4:0): Key 0x2 ASC/ASCQ Jan 20 13:10:17 poeza /kernel: 0x3a 0x0 flags 0x0 resid 0 dxfer_len 0 Jan 20 13:10:17 poeza /kernel: (sa0:ahc0:0:4:0): REWIND. CDB: 1 0 0 0 0 0 Jan 20 13:10:17 poeza /kernel: (sa0:ahc0:0:4:0): Key 0x2 ASC/ASCQ Jan 20 13:10:17 poeza /kernel: 0x3a 0x0 flags 0x0 resid 0 dxfer_len 0 Jan 20 13:10:17 poeza /kernel: (sa0:ahc0:0:4:0): sastart(sa0:ahc0:0:4:0): RELEASE(06). CDB: 17 0 0 0 0 0 ## Thank you. Matthew> Matthew> Matthew> On Sat, 20 Jan 2001, Corvette wrote: Matthew> Matthew> > * Matthew Jacob [20010119 20:56]: writing on the subject 'Re: CANNOT ACCESS T20 TAPE' Matthew> > Matthew> Matthew> > Matthew> Matthew> > Matthew> Is a tape inserted? If not, then there is no bug here. Insert a tape prior to Matthew> > Matthew> attempting to get status (unless you use the 'control' entry point, but that Matthew> > Matthew> will yield pointless information). Matthew> > Matthew> Matthew> > Matthew> If so, build a kernel with CAMDEBUG enabled, boot that, and then do Matthew> > Matthew> Matthew> > Matthew> camcontrol debug -Ic 0:4:0 Matthew> > Matthew> Matthew> > Matthew> and then do the 'mt status' and ship the output back to the list. Matthew> > Matthew> > Hi, Matthew> > As a followup to the problem that I'm having with my tape drive, I've built and Matthew> > booted up a kernel with "options CAMDEBUG" and below is my output. Matthew> > Matthew> > ## Matthew> > wash:/usr/home/wash# camcontrol debug -Ic 0:4:0 Matthew> > Debugging enabled for 0:4:0 Matthew> > wash:/usr/home/wash# mt status Matthew> > mt: /dev/nsa0: Device not configured Matthew> > wash:/usr/home/wash# Matthew> > ## Matthew> > Matthew> > I'm still not subscribed to this list. Kindly include me in any replies via a cc. Matthew> > Matthew> > Thank you. Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> Matthew> > Matthew> Matthew> > Matthew> Matthew> > Matthew> > Hi, Matthew> > Matthew> > I recently cvsupped and updated my 3.5-STABLE box to 4.2_STABLE. Matthew> > Matthew> > I had quite a few problems initially when doing buildworld but a Matthew> > Matthew> > good samaritan came to my rescue and sent me precise details that Matthew> > Matthew> > had worked for one of 'us'. Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > At the moment I seem to be in a bad fix because I cannot access my Matthew> > Matthew> > tape drive, an HP T20. What I mean is that mt returns an error Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > /dev/nsa0: device not configured. Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > I posted this to the -quetsions and I got overwhelming response but all Matthew> > Matthew> > the suggestions I received did not yield the solution I was looking for. Matthew> > Matthew> > So please pardon me if this is considered a double post. I am only anxious for Matthew> > Matthew> > a solution. Without a backup, we all know where I stand - on the firing line. Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > I am running an HP Netserver E20 and here is a section of my dmesg.boot: Matthew> > Matthew> > ## Matthew> > Matthew> > [snip] Matthew> > Matthew> > ahc0: port 0x1000-0x10ff mem 0xfc100000-0xfc100fff irq 10 at device 5.0 on pci0 Matthew> > Matthew> > ahc0: Using left over BIOS settings Matthew> > Matthew> > aic7895C: Wide Channel A, SCSI Id=7, 32/255 SCBs Matthew> > Matthew> > ahc1: port 0x1400-0x14ff mem 0xfc101000-0xfc101fff irq 10 at device 5.1 on pci0 Matthew> > Matthew> > ahc1: Host Adapter Bios disabled. Using default SCSI device parameters Matthew> > Matthew> > aic7895C: Wide Channel B, SCSI Id=7, 32/255 SCBs Matthew> > Matthew> > . Matthew> > Matthew> > . Matthew> > Matthew> > . Matthew> > Matthew> > Waiting 15 seconds for SCSI devices to settle Matthew> > Matthew> > sa0 at ahc0 bus 0 target 4 lun 0 Matthew> > Matthew> > sa0: Removable Sequential Access SCSI-2 device Matthew> > Matthew> > sa0: 3.300MB/s transfers Matthew> > Matthew> > da1 at ahc0 bus 0 target 2 lun 0 Matthew> > Matthew> > da1: Fixed Direct Access SCSI-2 device Matthew> > Matthew> > da1: 11.626MB/s transfers (5.813MHz, offset 8, 16bit), Tagged Queueing Enabled Matthew> > Matthew> > da1: 8678MB (17773524 512 byte sectors: 64H 32S/T 8678C) Matthew> > Matthew> > Mounting root from ufs:/dev/da0s1a Matthew> > Matthew> > da0 at ahc0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 Matthew> > Matthew> > da0: Fixed Direct Access SCSI-2 device Matthew> > Matthew> > da0: 11.626MB/s transfers (5.813MHz, offset 8, 16bit), Tagged Queueing Enabled Matthew> > Matthew> > da0: 8678MB (17773524 512 byte sectors: 64H 32S/T 8678C) Matthew> > Matthew> > [snip] Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > and here is some output from /dev Matthew> > Matthew> > wash:~$ cd /dev/ Matthew> > Matthew> > wash:/dev$ ls -al *sa0 Matthew> > Matthew> > crw-rw---- 4 root operator 14, 2 Jan 18 12:18 ersa0 Matthew> > Matthew> > crw-rw---- 4 root operator 14, 2 Jan 18 12:18 esa0 Matthew> > Matthew> > crw-rw---- 4 root operator 14, 1 Jan 18 12:18 nrsa0 Matthew> > Matthew> > crw-rw---- 4 root operator 14, 1 Jan 18 12:18 nsa0 Matthew> > Matthew> > crw-rw---- 4 root operator 14, 0 Jan 18 12:18 rsa0 Matthew> > Matthew> > crw-rw---- 4 root operator 14, 0 Jan 18 12:18 sa0 Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > ...and a little bit more... Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > wash:/dev$ mt status Matthew> > Matthew> > mt: /dev/nsa0: Device not configured Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > And I followed the procedure below to go to 4.2_STABLE... Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > All help welcome. Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > Thanks. Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > NB: I am not subscribed to this list, so kindly cc me in your reply. Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > -Wash Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > -- Matthew> > Matthew> > Odhiambo Washington Inter-Connect Ltd., Matthew> > Matthew> > wash@iconnect.co.ke 5th Flr Furaha Plaza Matthew> > Matthew> > Tel: 254 11 222604 Nkrumah Rd., Matthew> > Matthew> > Fax: 254 11 222636 PO Box 83613 MOMBASA, KE. Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > Sex is what women have and men want. Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org Matthew> > Matthew> > with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> Matthew> > Matthew> > -Wash Matthew> > Matthew> > -- Matthew> > Odhiambo Washington Inter-Connect Ltd., Matthew> > wash@iconnect.co.ke 5th Flr Furaha Plaza Matthew> > Tel: 254 11 222604 Nkrumah Rd., Matthew> > Fax: 254 11 222636 PO Box 83613 MOMBASA, KE. Matthew> > Matthew> > Many years ago in a period commonly know as Next Friday Afternoon, there lived Matthew> > a King who was very Gloomy on Tuesday mornings because he was so Sad thinking Matthew> > about how Unhappy he had been on Monday and how completely Mournful he would Matthew> > be on Wednesday.... -Walt Kelly Matthew> > Matthew> > Matthew> > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org Matthew> > with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message Matthew> > Matthew> Matthew> -Wash -- Odhiambo Washington Inter-Connect Ltd., wash@iconnect.co.ke 5th Flr Furaha Plaza Tel: 254 11 222604 Nkrumah Rd., Fax: 254 11 222636 PO Box 83613 MOMBASA, KE. Efficiency is intelligent laziness. -David Dunham To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message