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AFS Assigned Numbers Registry - AFS backup tape module error codes

This is a table of AFS backup tape module error codes, contained in the 'BUTM' error table. A maximum of 256 codes are available in this table. In addition to this table, this data is also available in the form of a com_err error table. The error code values are also available in a C header file.

BUTM error table

CodeValueNameMessage
0156568832BUTM_OLDINTERFACEinterface incompatible
1156568833BUTM_NOMOUNTthere is not an opened tape
2156568834BUTM_PARALLELMOUNTSmultiple simultaneous opens not permitted
3156568835BUTM_MOUNTFAILcan't open tape
4156568836BUTM_DISMOUNTFAILerror during tape close
5156568837BUTM_IOtape I/O error
6156568838BUTM_READONLYwrite operation on read-only tape
7156568839BUTM_BADOPoperation inappropriate in this context
8156568840BUTM_SHORTREADread file ended before all data read
9156568841BUTM_SHORTWRITEwrite a zero length file
10156568842BUTM_EOTend of tape
11156568843BUTM_BADCONFIGproblem reading configuration
12156568844BUTM_BADARGUMENTargument too long or out of range
13156568845BUTM_ENDVOLUMEunexpected end of volume data
14156568846BUTM_LABELappended tape label
15156568847BUTM_EODend of dump
16156568848BUTM_IOCTLtape device error
17156568849BUTM_EOFend-of-file marker
18156568850BUTM_BADBLOCKunexpected tape datablock
19156568851BUTM_NOLABELno label on tape
20156568852BUTM_POSITIONcannot position within the file

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