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NetBackup™ Status Codes Reference Guide

Media Manager status code 104

Message: failed appending to pool database

Explanation: A request was made to add, change, or delete a volume pool in the volume pool configuration, but the pool record cannot be appended to the volume pool database file.

Recommended Action:

  • Examine the daemon debug log for a more detailed message on the system error.

    See "Setting Media Manager debug logging to a higher level" in the NetBackup Logging Reference Guide.

  • Examine the permissions and the available file system space for writing to the database as follows:

    • On UNIX and Linux: /usr/openv/volmgr/database/poolDB

    • On Windows: install_path\Volmgr\database\poolDB

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