[smartmontools-support]Re: smart and tape alert

[Hugo C. <hc...@ma...>]

Dear Kai,

> > 
> Could you provide the output of 'smartctl -r ioctl,2 ...' when the error 
> message occurs so that we can check that the report is correct.
> 

# smartctl -r ioctl,2 -a -T permissive /dev/st0
smartctl version 5.30 Copyright (C) 2002-4 Bruce Allen
Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/

 [inquiry: 12 00 00 00 24 00 ]
  status=0
  Incoming data, len=36:
 00     01 80 03 02 33 00 10 00  53 54 4b 20 20 20 20 20
 10     54 39 39 34 30 42 20 20  20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20
 20     31 2e 33 34
Device: STK      T9940B           Version: 1.34
 [mode sense: 1a 00 1c 00 40 00 ]
  status=0
  Incoming data, len=64:
 00     17 00 90 08 44 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 1c 0a 08 03
 10     00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
 20     00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
 30     00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
 [mode sense: 1a 00 5c 00 40 00 ]
  status=0
  Incoming data, len=64:
 00     17 00 90 08 44 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 1c 0a 00 00
 10     00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
 20     00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
 30     00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
 [inquiry: 12 01 80 00 40 00 ]
  status=0
  Incoming data, len=64:
 00     01 80 00 0c 34 37 39 30  30 30 30 31 30 38 37 36
 10     00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
 20     00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
 30     00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
Serial number: 479000010876
Device type: tape
 [mode sense: 1a 00 19 00 40 00 ]
  status=0
  Incoming data, len=64:
 00     13 00 90 08 44 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 19 06 00 00
 10     00 00 05 1e 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
 20     00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
 30     00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
Transport protocol: Fibre channel (FCP-2)
Local Time is: Mon Aug 30 10:46:33 2004 CEST
 [test unit ready: 00 00 00 00 00 00 ]
  >>> Sense buffer, len=16:
 00     70 00 02 00 00 00 00 12  00 00 00 00 04 00 00 00
  status=2: sense_key=2 asc=4 ascq=0
device is NOT READY (e.g. spun down, busy)
Temperature Warning Disabled or Not Supported
 [log sense: 4d 00 40 00 00 00 00 00 04 00 ]
  status=0
  Incoming data, len=4:
 00     00 00 00 07
 [log sense: 4d 00 40 00 00 00 00 00 0c 00 ]
  status=0
  Incoming data, len=12:
 00     00 00 00 07 00 02 03 06  0c 2e 30 00
TapeAlert Supported
 [log sense: 4d 00 6e 00 00 00 00 01 44 00 ]
  status=0
  Incoming data, len=324 [only first 256 bytes shown]:
 00     2e 00 01 40 00 01 40 01  00 00 02 40 01 00 00 03
 10     40 01 00 00 04 40 01 00  00 05 40 01 00 00 06 40
 20     01 00 00 07 40 01 00 00  08 40 01 00 00 09 40 01
 30     00 00 0a 40 01 00 00 0b  40 01 00 00 0c 40 01 00
 40     00 0d 40 01 00 00 0e 40  01 00 00 0f 40 01 00 00
 50     10 40 01 00 00 11 40 01  00 00 12 40 01 00 00 13
 60     40 01 00 00 14 40 01 00  00 15 40 01 00 00 16 40
 70     01 00 00 17 40 01 00 00  18 40 01 00 00 19 40 01
 80     00 00 1a 40 01 00 00 1b  40 01 00 00 1c 40 01 00
 90     00 1d 40 01 00 00 1e 40  01 00 00 1f 40 01 00 00
 a0     20 40 01 00 00 21 40 01  00 00 22 40 01 00 00 23
 b0     40 01 00 00 24 40 01 00  00 25 40 01 00 00 26 40
 c0     01 00 00 27 40 01 01 00  28 40 01 00 00 29 40 01
 d0     00 00 2a 40 01 00 00 2b  40 01 00 00 2c 40 01 00
 e0     00 2d 40 01 00 00 2e 40  01 00 00 2f 40 01 00 00
 f0     30 40 01 00 00 31 40 01  00 00 32 40 01 00 00 33
TapeAlert Errors (C=Critical, W=Warning, I=Informational):
[0x27] W: The tape drive may have a hardware fault. Run extended 
diagnostics to
  verify and diagnose the problem. Check the tape drive users manual for
  device specific instructions on running extended diagnostic tests.
 [log sense: 4d 00 43 00 00 00 00 00 04 00 ]
  status=0
  Incoming data, len=4:
 00     03 00 00 3c
 [log sense: 4d 00 43 00 00 00 00 00 40 00 ]
  status=0
  Incoming data, len=64:
 00     03 00 00 3c 00 00 74 04  00 00 00 00 00 01 74 04
 10     00 00 00 00 00 02 74 04  00 00 00 00 00 03 74 04
 20     00 00 00 00 00 04 74 04  00 00 00 00 00 05 74 08
 30     00 00 00 00 0a c3 00 f0  00 06 74 04 00 00 00 00
 [log sense: 4d 00 42 00 00 00 00 00 04 00 ]
  status=0
  Incoming data, len=4:
 00     02 00 00 3c
 [log sense: 4d 00 42 00 00 00 00 00 40 00 ]
  status=0
  Incoming data, len=64:
 00     02 00 00 3c 00 00 74 04  00 00 00 00 00 01 74 04
 10     00 00 00 00 00 02 74 04  00 00 00 00 00 03 74 04
 20     00 00 00 00 00 04 74 04  00 00 00 02 00 05 74 08
 30     00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 06 74 04 00 00 00 00
 [log sense: 4d 00 45 00 00 00 00 00 04 00 ]
  >>> Sense buffer, len=16:
 00     70 00 05 00 00 00 00 12  00 00 00 00 24 00 00 c0
  status=2: sense_key=5 asc=24 ascq=0

Error counter log:
          Errors Corrected    Total      Total   Correction     Gigabytes    
Total
              delay:       [rereads/    errors   algorithm      processed    
uncorrected
            minor | major  rewrites]  corrected  invocations   [10^9 
bytes]  errors
read:          0        0         0         0          0          0.181           
0
write:         0        0         0         0          2          0.000           
0
 [log sense: 4d 00 46 00 00 00 00 00 04 00 ]
  status=0
  Incoming data, len=4:
 00     06 00 00 08
 [log sense: 4d 00 46 00 00 00 00 00 0c 00 ]
  status=0
  Incoming data, len=12:
 00     06 00 00 08 00 00 74 04  00 00 00 00

Non-medium error count:        0
 [mode sense: 1a 00 0a 00 40 00 ]
  >>> Sense buffer, len=16:
 00     70 00 05 00 00 00 00 12  00 00 00 00 24 00 00 c0
  status=2: sense_key=5 asc=24 ascq=0
Device does not support Self Test logging

Thank you,

-- 
Hugo Caçote @ CERN IT