To see how many scratch tapes in that pool run; select count(*) from volumes \ where stgpool_name='TECH_TAPE_POOL' \ and scratch='Yes'
On Mon, 2002-10-07 at 18:20, Steve Harris wrote: > Murthy > > Check the maxscratch parameter on the tech_tape_pool storage pool with q stg >tech_tape_pool f=d > You can either increase this number with upd stg to allow more scratch tapes to be >used by this pool, or use define volume to explicitly add volumes to the pool. > > Once you have done that your reclaim should work. > > HTH > > Steve Harris > AIX and TSM Admin > Queensland Health, Brisbane Australia > > > > > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07/10/2002 15:07:43 >>> > Hi All, > > I have a big problem here. Help requested. > > I have a 3583 LTO library with 2 drives. TSM Server v4.2 on AIX. > > I have been running Scheduled backups without any problems so far. > > Yesterday the server started reclamation process for one of the Storage > pools as shown below. > > > 784 Space Reclamation Volume 053ABS (storage pool TECH_TAPE_POOL), > Moved Files: 0, Moved Bytes: 0, Unreadable > > Files: 0, Unreadable Bytes: 0. Current > Physical > File (bytes): 10,487,404 > Waiting for mount of > input volume 053ABS (68221 seconds). > > Some of the activity log entries are : > > ANR1040I Space reclamation started for volume 053ABS, > storage pool TECH_TAPE_POOL (process number 723). > > 10/06/02 14:06:19 ANR1044I Removable volume 053ABS is required for > space > reclamation. > > 10/06/02 14:06:19 ANR1044I Removable volume 041ABS is required for > space > reclamation. > > 10/06/02 14:06:21 ANR1405W Scratch volume mount request denied - no > scratch > volume available. > 10/06/02 14:06:24 ANR1405W Scratch volume mount request denied - no > scratch > volume available. > > 10/06/02 14:06:26 ANR1405W Scratch volume mount request denied - no > scratch > volume available. > > 10/06/02 14:06:26 ANR0985I Process 723 for SPACE RECLAMATION running in > the > BACKGROUND completed with completion state FAILURE > at > 14:06:26. > > 10/06/02 14:06:26 ANR1086W Space reclamation terminated for volume > 053ABS - > insufficient space in storage pool. > > The volume status shows no errors with the volume. > > > Volume Name 053ABS > > Storage Pool Name TECH_TAPE_POOL > > Device Class Name ULTRIUM > > Estimated Capacity (MB) 137997.9 > > Pct Util 0.0 > > Volume Status FULL > > Access READWRITE > > Pct. Reclaimable Space 99.9 > > Scratch Volume? Yes > > In Error State? No > > Number of Writable 1 > Sides > > Number of Times Mounted 12827 > > Write Pass Number 1 > > > > > Even though both the tape Drives are free, and a scratch volume is made > available, all the migration processes are Held up. > > Could somebody help me understand & suggest a solution to the problem here. > > Thanks in advance > > regards > murthy > > > > ********************************************************************** > This e-mail, including any attachments sent with it, is confidential > and for the sole use of the intended recipient(s). This confidentiality > is not waived or lost if you receive it and you are not the intended > recipient(s), or if it is transmitted/ received in error. > > Any unauthorised use, alteration, disclosure, distribution or review > of this e-mail is prohibited. It may be subject to a statutory duty of > confidentiality if it relates to health service matters. > > If you are not the intended recipient(s), or if you have received this > e-mail in error, you are asked to immediately notify the sender by > telephone or by return e-mail. You should also delete this e-mail > message and destroy any hard copies produced. > **********************************************************************