L-Series Libraries - Message From Software No Available Cleaning Cartridges

Asset ID:	1-72-1018458.1
Update Date:	2012-07-30
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Solution 1018458.1 : L-Series Libraries - Message From Software No Available Cleaning Cartridges

Related Items


Sun StorageTek L180 Tape Library
 Sun StorageTek L20 Tape Library
 Sun StorageTek L700e Tape Library
 Sun StorageTek L1400 Tape Library
 Sun StorageTek L40 Tape Library
 Sun StorageTek L80 Tape Library

Related Categories


PLA-Support>Sun Systems>TAPE>Tape Hardware>SN-TP: STK Legacy Drive and Library
 .Old GCS Categories>Sun Microsystems>Storage - Tape>Libraries - L-Series

PreviouslyPublishedAs
230053

Applies to:

Sun StorageTek L20 Tape Library - Version: Not Applicable and later   [Release: N/A and later ]
Sun StorageTek L40 Tape Library - Version: Not Applicable and later    [Release: N/A and later]
Sun StorageTek L80 Tape Library - Version: Not Applicable and later    [Release: N/A and later]
Sun StorageTek L180 Tape Library - Version: Not Applicable and later    [Release: N/A and later]
Sun StorageTek L700e Tape Library - Version: Not Applicable and later    [Release: N/A and later]
All Platforms
Checked for relevance on 11-Jan-2012.

Symptoms

Message from software: no available cleaning cartridges
Library not cleaning drives

Changes

{CHANGE}

Cause

Missing a cleaning cartridge in library.

Solution

Resolution
Decide whether cleaning is to be handled at the software or hardware level.

If software, take the cleaning cartridge out of the reserved slot and move it into a data slot.
If hardware, leave cleaning cartridge in reserved slot and turn off cleaning on the software. Contact Application Support for assistance as needed.

Additional Information
Software application is managing cleaning.
Cleaning cartridge is located in the reserved slot
Auto clean is enabled by putting a cleaning cartridge into the reserved slot. The software application cannot see the reserved slots.

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