I pulled an noob and forgot to check the errata page for 4.7. It worked after I updated. ;-)
On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 10:36 +0200, Alexander Hall wrote: > On 08/01/10 22:48, CTE wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Running a Sun Fire V120 w/ StorEdge D240 Media Tray. > > > > st0 at scsibus2 targ 4 lun 0: <HP, C5683A, C005> SCSI2 1/sequential > > removable > > > > Ran the following for backup: > > > > /sbin/dump -0au -f /dev/nrst0 /dev/sd0a > > Not using tapes myself, but was the tape rewinded before this > first dump? > > /Alexander > > > /sbin/dump -0au -f /dev/nrst0 /dev/sd0k > > /sbin/dump -0au -f /dev/nrst0 /dev/sd0d > > /sbin/dump -0au -f /dev/nrst0 /dev/sd0f > > /sbin/dump -0au -f /dev/nrst0 /dev/sd0g > > /sbin/dump -0au -f /dev/nrst0 /dev/sd0h > > /sbin/dump -0au -f /dev/nrst0 /dev/sd0j > > /sbin/dump -0au -f /dev/nrst0 /dev/sd0i > > /sbin/dump -0au -f /dev/nrst0 /dev/sd0e > > > > mt -f /dev/rst0 rewind > > > > When I try to restore I get the following: > > > > # restore -i -f /dev/rst0 > > restore: tape read error: Input/output error > > > > or > > > > # restore -tvs 1 -f /dev/rst0 > > restore: tape read error: Input/output error > > > > I tried w/two DDS3 tapes but still get the same error. The dumps run > > fine (no errors). > > > > Does this mean both tapes are bad or something? > > > > Thanks.