I'm sorry I should have been clearer. When I say server I mean the tsm server. Sometimes I can't log into a server from the host it is on but I can from another host or I can via an already set up server to server connection. Did you ever recover the volume from last week?
-----Original Message----- From: Diana Noble [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 1:16 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: System hung - bad disk - not switching to mirror I can log in. The machine is up and running. I just can't get to the server. The dbvolumes are files located on logical volumes. And they are SCSI attached. Diana At 12:52 PM 1/2/03 -0600, Davidson, Becky wrote: >How are your dbv defined? Are they files or logical volumes? Can you get >in from another server or is all contact into the server hosed? When you >say you are having a problem with a disk what kind of problem are you >having? Is it SCSI, SSA, NAS or SAN attached? > >Becky > >-----Original Message----- >From: Diana Noble [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 12:19 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: System hung - bad disk - not switching to mirror > > >We are running 4.2.3.0 of TSM on an AIX 4.3.3 system. We seem to be having >a problem with a disk where part of our TSM database is. The database is >mirrored and it was my understanding that if you lose a DB volume it should >automatically switch to the mirrored copy and continue to run. Right now >everything is hosed and we can't log in to the server. The machine is up >and running. I have a call into support with a severity 1, but was hoping >for some ideas of what to try while I wait for the call back from >support. I haven't tried to kill the server process yet. If I restart the >server, should it pick up the mirrored copy then? > >Diana