Did you add those patches ??? 111972-02 112068-01
Chamby ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael P Campfield" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 10:10 AM Subject: End of tape errors > > Hello all. We have been experiencing some very strange errors > on our Sun StorEdge L20 system and were wondering if anyone had > similar problems or knew of a solution. > > Originally, we had the tape settings to high, allowing the > DLT 7000 drive with DLT IV tapes, 34,000 megs with a filemark > of 8k. That began to fail when the amount of data reached > a significant size. We got the traditional > "*** A TAPE ERROR OCCURRED: [[writing file: short write]]." > The filemark was killing us as was the length of the tape. > > So, we ran the tapetype program and got a new tape size of > 19,457 megs. Now this has failed us with a short write. > > The only thing different from the tapetype suggestion is that we > changed the filemark from 0 to 2024 kbytes. > > Is my filemark issue the problem or is something sinister afoot? > > Michael Campfield > Labstaff > Computer Science Department > University of Tennessee, Knoxville > >
