What is the meaning of "Error 10000 (sugg. bt 0x0, driver bt 0x0, host bt 0x1)"?

Environment

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5

Issue

• What is the meaning of "Error 10000 (sugg. bt 0x0, driver bt 0x0, host bt 0x1)"?

Resolution

See this article how do i interpret scsi status messages

Root Cause

Server cannot connect to the tape drive

Diagnostic Steps

Decode the original error code "10000" which is actually in hex.

Raw

$ scsi-error-decoder 0x10000
Status Byte : 0x00 SAM_STAT_GOOD
Message Byte: 0x00 COMMAND_COMPLETE
Host Byte   : 0x01 DID_NO_CONNECT
Driver Byte : 0x00 
Suggestion  : 0x00