From: "Cameron Plato"
Subject: Re: NWSB5 SP4 BE8.5 now gets errors
Date: 2000/03/04
Message-ID: #1/1
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Organization: @Home Network
NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 03 Mar 2000 17:26:26 PST
Newsgroups: fido.novell
There is a problem with HP hardware and NW5SP4!!!!!!
At the console type list devices, do you see your tape drive? If so sorry.
If not here's the deal. You'll have to load NWtape.cdm prior to NWASPI in
your startup.ncf file Use the full path C:\NWSERVER\DRIVERS\NWTAPE.CDM.
Novell knows about this!
"Steve Devereaux" wrote in message
news:867hmd$p9v@news-central.tiac.net...
> Gentlemen,
> I am not sure if this problem is related to the SP4 or because I may
> have overwrote files when I installed it but since it is a new problem
> you may want to check it out. This is also at your newsgroup for
> feedback. I have an HP E60 with the internal tape drive and the Stac
replica
> software that says it runs with Netware. I installed the Replica SW
> (it does not work and will not per Stac's web site) with my OS; Netware 5
> Small Business or any other Netware 5. I uninstalled Replica. The HP
> manual specifications for the server I found out are incorrect. I
> ordered BE 8.5 and installed it while the server had Support pack 3
> with the patch to 3.1 installed. The Backups, restores and Tape
cataloging
> worked fine from the server console and the workstation. This weekend
> 1/8/00 I installed the new Support pack 4 for Netware 5 and now the
> workstation BE 8.5 program recieves these errors while opening and
> trying to initialize the catalogs: "unable to relese a catalog lock"
> twice once before I select the server and one after I select it and
> "error initializing the catalogs" at the end. After that I can only
> back up from the workstation; no restores or tape viewing. You are not
> even given the option to login to the resources in the restore and no
> catalogs show up on the Tapes list. Any ideas?
> Steve Dev
>
> --
> Steven Devereaux
> Operations Manager
> US Solutions
> stevedev@ussolution.com
>
>
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