From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Otto Schakenbos >I'm trying to create raw volumes under linux >I have a 1700 GB disk called /dev/sdc >i tried: raw /dev/raw/raw1 /dev/sdc >when trying to add the volume in tsm i get this. > >ANR2017I Administrator ADMIN issued command: DEFINE VOLUME >POOL01 /dev/raw/raw1 ACCESS=READWRITE FORMATSIZE=1715814
If using raw volumes for TSM with Linux follows the patterns for AIX, try def vol pool01 /dev/raw/raw1 You don't run a format on raw volumes; doing so makes TSM think that the target is a defined filesystem (which a raw volume isn't). I'm curious--why are you using raw volumes? -- Mark Stapleton
