Would a checkout with the "untilfull" parameter help ? Greetz,
Koen Willems >From: "Cook, Dwight E" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: 3494 on MVS vs AIX >Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2002 04:20:26 -0700 > >On a 3494 attached to AIX what you can do is... >mtlib -l/dev/lmcp# -qL >Now, if the I/O station has any tapes in it, (used to this would be an >"intervention required" situation but not any more at atldd.5.0.7.0.bin ) > >Anyway, if you have something in the I/O station, you will notice that the >message "All output stations empty" is NOT PRESENT. So you can do something >like... > >mtlib -l/dev/lmcp# -qL | grep 'ALL output stations empty' 1>/dev/null 2>&1 >if [ $? -ne 0 ] ; then > echo tapes in output mode in IO station... > fi > >change the echo to anything that works for you... >You can also do this to watch for "degraded" & "intervention" situations... > >I just run a job hourly from AIX that does all this and pages me (well, the >oncall person) when it finds a problem... > > >Library Data: > operational state..........Automated Operational State > functional state...........00 > input stations.............1 > output stations............1 > input/output status........ALL input stations empty > machine type...............3494 > sequence number............13256 > number of cells............1882 ><...> > >Library Data: > operational state..........Automated Operational State > functional state...........00 > input stations.............1 > output stations............1 > input/output status........ALL input stations empty > ALL output stations empty > machine type...............3494 > sequence number............12293 > number of cells............2336 ><...> > >Dwight > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: David E Ehresman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Monday, August 26, 2002 11:49 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: 3494 on MVS vs AIX > > >When the 3494 I/O station is full of ejected tapes (with more to come), >the MVS console automatically gets a mesage "All convenience output >stations in library TRROBOT are full." Is there a way for either AIX or >a TSM server running on AIX to detect the condition so a email or page >could be sent to the operator. When running a checkout libvol of more >tapes than the i/o station holds on the tsm server running on aix, the >checkout just waits until the station has been cleared. I assume it >would timeout eventually. > >AIX is v5 and TSM is 5.1.1. > >David Ehresman _________________________________________________________________ Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com