[SunHELP] netbackup & permission denied

[Laurence Cohen]

In the attributes for the class that is being used for these backups, make sure
that the volume pool, and storage unit are correct.  Also, in Media Management,
make sure the volume group is correct.

Larry

"Markham, Richard" wrote:

> I'm getting a numerous amount of permission denied's within netbackup
> of the following formats in problem reports:
>   'cannot open file /usr/openv/netbackup/db/media/tprq/<media id>,
> Permission denied'
>   'cannot open file /tmp/sync_<media id>'
>
> We are getting 'media open error(83)' and 'no storage units available for
> use(213)'.
>
> the knowledge base claims this is result of write protected tapes but this
> isn't the
> case.
>
> i checked for the possibility of processes monitoring the tape drives and
> not allowing
> netbackup to have sole access to the tapedrives.  i killed sdtvolcheck
> process, no go.
> i hear there is a "system monitor" package but i dont have any idea what the
> process
> name would be.  We have a Storage Tek L40, 2 bridgerouters & brocades.
>
> If anyone has dealt with a similar problem or has input on possibilities it
> is
> greatly appreciated.
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Larry Cohen
Unix Systems Administrator
Sprint Corporate Security
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