Dell PowerVault TL1000 - Manual (Page 149)

Table B-1. TapeAlert flags supported by the library (continued)
Flag
Number
Flag Name Description Action Required Type 1
18 Library
Magazine Library magazine
not present. The library cannot operate without the
magazine.
1. Insert the magazine into the library.
2. Restart the operation.
C
21 Library Offline Library manually
turned offline.
The library was manually turned offline and is
unavailable for use. I
22 Library Drive
Offline Library turned
internal drive
offline. The drive inside the library was taken offline.
This flag is for information purposes only. No
action is required. I
23 Library Scan
Retry There is a potential
problem with the
bar code label of
the scanner
hardware in the
library mechanism. No action is required. W
28 Power Supply PSU failure inside
the library
subsystem. The power supply failed inside the library. See
“Contacting Dell technical support” on page
7-2. W
1 C = Critical: Needs immediate action. W = Warning: Action to be taken. I = Information: Information for user.
TapeAlert flags supported by the Ultrium tape drive
Table B-2. TapeAlert flags supported by the Ultrium tape drive
Flag Number Flag Name Description Action Required
3 Hard error Set for any unrecoverable read,
write, or positioning error (this flag
is set with flags 4, 5, or 6). See the action that is required for
Flag Number 4, 5, or 6, if set, in
this table.
4 Media Set for any unrecoverable read,
write, or positioning error that is
because of a faulty tape cartridge. Replace the tape cartridge.
5 Read failure Set for any unrecoverable read
error where the isolation is
uncertain and failure might be
because of a faulty tape cartridge
or drive hardware. If Flag Number 4 is also set, the
tape cartridge is defective. Replace
the tape cartridge.
6 Write failure Set for any unrecoverable write or
positioning error where isolation is
uncertain and failure might be
because of a faulty tape cartridge. If Flag Number 9 is also set, make
sure that the write-protect switch is
set so that data can be written to
the tape. See “Write-Protect switch”
on page 5-6.
If Flag Number 4 is also set, the
tape cartridge is defective. Replace
the tape cartridge.
7 Media life Set when the tape cartridge reaches
its end of life (EOL).
1. Copy the data to another tap
cartridge.
2. Discard the old (EOL) tape.
Appendix B. TapeAlert flags B-3