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  5. Media Manager status code 129
NetBackup™ Status Codes Reference Guide

Media Manager status code 129

Message: invalid drive name

Explanation: A request was made to the EMM/DA for a shared drive, and the drive name was not recognized.

Recommended Action:

  • Examine the daemon and the reqlib debug logs for a more detailed message on the error.

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

  • Ensure that the drive name is from 1 to 48 ASCII characters in length. The following special characters are allowed: period (.), plus (+), minus (-), and underscore (_).

  • Verify that the correct version of software is running on all of the servers.

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