There is likely a filespace the node knows about but has not backed up, (hence the no occupancy).
Run a "delete file node13 *" and then you should be able to delete the node. If not, it's gonna take IBM assistance. Ben -----Original Message----- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joni Moyer Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2004 10:33 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Node will not delete Hi! The name of the server is node13. q occ node13 Results: ANR2034E QUERY OCCUPANCY: No match found using this criteria. q filespace node13 Results: Node Name Filespace FSID Platform Filespace Is Capacity Pct Name Type Filespace (MB) Util Unicode? --------------- ----------- ---- -------- --------- --------- -------- ----- NODE13 /usr 2 AIX JFS No 984.0 93.7 When I tried to delete the node I received the following message: Operation Results ANR2152E REMOVE NODE: Inventory references still exist for node NODE13. I tried to remove the node through the GUI, but it didn't work... I couldn't think of any other info. that might be needed. This is on a TSM 5.1.8.3 server on the mainframe and the client is an AIX server. Thanks again! ******************************** Joni Moyer Highmark Storage Systems Work:(717)302-6603 Fax:(717)302-5974 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ******************************** "Stapleton, Mark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] ERBEE.COM> To Sent by: "ADSM: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dist Stor cc Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject .EDU> Re: Node will not delete 09/29/2004 12:25 PM Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] .EDU> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joni Moyer >I am still locked out of adsm.org due to our company's smart filter, so >I have to ask this question again... I deleted all filespace >information for a node, but it will not delete the node due to the fact >that it still thinks data is associated with the node. Any >suggestions? Thank you in advance! Details please. Commands run, error messages that result, and anything else that might be relevant. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Berbee Information Networks Office 262.521.5627