Joni, I would do a Q volume * access=unav to see if you have any tapes marked unavailable. If so change them to read/write and try the backup again. Jim Sporer
At 01:26 PM 4/23/2002 -0400, you wrote: >Hello! > >I was notified that a server's file backup that was going directly to tape >was getting the following error messages: > > Node Name: CHSU087 >Session established with server ADSMB: MVS > Server Version 4, Release 1, Level 3.0 > Server date/time: 04/22/02 20:46:23 Last access: 04/22/02 20:44:49 > >Normal File--> 104,865,792 /u05/oradata/p31a/admi01a.dbf ** >Unsuccessful ** >ANS1114I Waiting for mount of offline media. >Retry # 1 Normal File--> 104,865,792 /u05/oradata/p31a/admi01a.dbf >** Unsuccessful ** >ANS1228E Sending of object '/u05/oradata/p31a/admi01a.dbf' failed >ANS1312E Server media mount not possible > >I was also viewing the activity log and I saw the following error messages: > >04/23/2002 13:08:54 ANR0525W Transaction failed for session 64616 for >node > CHSU087 (SUN SOLARIS) - storage media inaccessible. > >04/23/2002 13:08:54 ANR0525W Transaction failed for session 64614 for >node > CHSU087 (SUN SOLARIS) - storage media inaccessible > >The tape drives were not all in use. The system was not in tape drive >allocation. And the maximum mount point is 10. Does anyone have any >suggestions as to what may be done? The customer has tried several times >to backup this file without success. One last question: How do I know >what tape a file is on? Is there a query that could tell me, for example, >what tape the above file would be located on? > >Thank you in advance for any help!!!! > >Joni Moyer >Associate Systems Programmer >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >(717)975-8338