The rc 21 means that the volume is already added to TSM. You need to format a *new* log volume, then use the dsmserv extend log command to add it.
Regards, Andy Andy Raibeck IBM Software Group Tivoli Storage Manager Client Development Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Tucson/[EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The only dumb question is the one that goes unasked. The command line is your friend. "Good enough" is the enemy of excellence. "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> wrote on 2005-04-26 10:47:36: > Last night this happened to me and after struggling to get it back up I > don't understand why what I had in place to help with this seems to be > worthless or I just don't understand why I am getting what I am. Maybe > someone can explain to me why it seems the extend gives an error even though > there is space available. > > > > This is what I have available for logs: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:dsmserv display logvol > > ANR0900I Processing options file dsmserv.opt. > > ANR7811I Direct I/O will be used for all eligible disk files. > > ANR0990I Server restart-recovery in progress. > > ANR0200I Recovery log assigned capacity is 7100 megabytes. > > ANR0201I Database assigned capacity is 83000 megabytes. > > > > Volume Name (Copy 1): /adsmlog2/log001.dsm > > Copy Status: Sync'd > > Volume Name (Copy 2): /adsmlog2_m/log001_m.dsm > > Copy Status: Sync'd > > Volume Name (Copy 3): > > Copy Status: Undefined > > Available Space (MB): 5,000 > > Allocated Space (MB): 2,100 > > Free Space (MB): 2,900 > > > > Volume Name (Copy 1): /adsmlog2/log003.dsm > > Copy Status: Sync'd > > Volume Name (Copy 2): /adsmlog2_m/log003_m.dsm > > Copy Status: Sync'd > > Volume Name (Copy 3): > > Copy Status: Undefined > > Available Space (MB): 500 > > Allocated Space (MB): 0 > > Free Space (MB): 500 > > > > Volume Name (Copy 1): /adsmlog2/log002.dsm > > Copy Status: Sync'd > > Volume Name (Copy 2): /adsmlog2_m/log002_m.dsm > > Copy Status: Sync'd > > Volume Name (Copy 3): > > Copy Status: Undefined > > Available Space (MB): 5,000 > > Allocated Space (MB): 5,000 > > Free Space (MB): 0 > > > > This is what happened when I tried to extend. The question is did it work or > not. If not why? There is plenty of unused space available. Did I define the > command wrong? > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:dsmserv extend log /adsmlog2/log001.dsm 500 > > ANR0900I Processing options file dsmserv.opt. > > ANR7811I Direct I/O will be used for all eligible disk files. > > ANR0200I Recovery log assigned capacity is 7000 megabytes. > > ANR0201I Database assigned capacity is 83000 megabytes. > > ANR0306I Recovery log volume mount in progress. > > ANR9999D admstart.c(3463): ThreadId<26> Error 21 from lvmAddVol. > > ANR7835I The server thread 25 terminated in response to server shutdown. > > ANR7835I The server thread 26 terminated in response to server shutdown. > > ANR0991I Server shutdown complete. > > > > > > > > What I finally had to do is create a new volume of 100mb. > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:dsmfmt -log /adsmlog2/log004.dsm 100 > > ANR0900I Processing options file dsmserv.opt. > > ANR7811I Direct I/O will be used for all eligible disk files. > > ANR0200I Recovery log assigned capacity is 7000 megabytes. > > ANR0201I Database assigned capacity is 83000 megabytes. > > ANR0306I Recovery log volume mount in progress. > > ANR0984I Process 1 for EXTEND LOG started in the BACKGROUND at 09:21:23. > > ANR0307I Recovery log extend in progress; 4 megabytes of 100 formatted. > > ANR0307I Recovery log extend in progress; 8 megabytes of 100 formatted. > > ANR0307I Recovery log extend in progress; 12 megabytes of 100 formatted. > > ANR0307I Recovery log extend in progress; 16 megabytes of 100 formatted. > > ANR0307I Recovery log extend in progress; 20 megabytes of 100 formatted. > > ANR0307I Recovery log extend in progress; 24 megabytes of 100 formatted. > > ANR0307I Recovery log extend in progress; 28 megabytes of 100 formatted. > > ANR0307I Recovery log extend in progress; 32 megabytes of 100 formatted. > > ANR0307I Recovery log extend in progress; 36 megabytes of 100 formatted. > > ANR0307I Recovery log extend in progress; 40 megabytes of 100 formatted. > > ANR0307I Recovery log extend in progress; 44 megabytes of 100 formatted. > > ANR0307I Recovery log extend in progress; 48 megabytes of 100 formatted. > > ANR0307I Recovery log extend in progress; 52 megabytes of 100 formatted. > > ANR0307I Recovery log extend in progress; 56 megabytes of 100 formatted. > > ANR0307I Recovery log extend in progress; 60 megabytes of 100 formatted. > > ANR0307I Recovery log extend in progress; 64 megabytes of 100 formatted. > > ANR0307I Recovery log extend in progress; 68 megabytes of 100 formatted. > > ANR0307I Recovery log extend in progress; 72 megabytes of 100 formatted. > > ANR0307I Recovery log extend in progress; 76 megabytes of 100 formatted. > > ANR0307I Recovery log extend in progress; 80 megabytes of 100 formatted. > > ANR0307I Recovery log extend in progress; 84 megabytes of 100 formatted. > > ANR0307I Recovery log extend in progress; 88 megabytes of 100 formatted. > > ANR0307I Recovery log extend in progress; 92 megabytes of 100 formatted. > > ANR0307I Recovery log extend in progress; 96 megabytes of 100 formatted. > > ANR0307I Recovery log extend in progress; 100 megabytes of 100 formatted. > > ANR2268I Recovery log assigned capacity has been extended. > > ANR0988I Process 1 for EXTEND LOG running in the BACKGROUND processed > > 104,857,600 bytes with a completion state of SUCCESS at 09:21:42. > > ANR7835I The server thread 25 terminated in response to server shutdown. > > ANR7835I The server thread 26 terminated in response to server shutdown. > > ANR0991I Server shutdown complete. > > > > Volume Name (Copy 1): /adsmlog2/log004.dsm > > Copy Status: Sync'd > > Volume Name (Copy 2): > > Copy Status: Undefined > > Volume Name (Copy 3): > > Copy Status: Undefined > > Available Space (MB): 100 > > Allocated Space (MB): 0 > > Free Space (MB): 100 > > > > > > Geoff Gill > TSM Administrator > NT Systems Support Engineer > SAIC > E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Phone: (858) 826-4062