Because there are already 5 volumes used (which where original scratch volumes I think) and so you have reached the limit of max 5 scratch volumes.
Met vriendelijke groet, with kind regards, Richard van Denzel -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- Van: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens Hans-Dieter Kutz Verzonden: woensdag 10 mei 2006 16:50 Aan: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Onderwerp: [ADSM-L] ANR0522W strange TSM behaviour Hello List, Environment: TSM 5.2.0.7 on AIX 5.2 ML04 TDP Oracle AIX 5.2 5.2.3.0 TS3310 Tapelibrary 4 LTO3 Drives RMAN Database Backup Oracle 9.2.0.6 grabbed this message in actlog: <snip> ANR0522W Transaction failed for session 140814 for node MDEPOT (TDP Oracle AIX) - no space available in storage pool TP_MDEPOT_DB and all successor pools. <snip> q stg onto the storagepool gives me: <snip> Storage Pool Name: TP_MDEPOT_DB Storage Pool Type: Primary Device Class Name: LTO3_MR3 Estimated Capacity (MB): 5.209 G Pct Util: 33,6 Pct Migr: 40,0 Pct Logical: 100,0 High Mig Pct: 90 Low Mig Pct: 70 Migration Delay: 0 Migration Continue: Yes Migration Processes: Next Storage Pool: Reclaim Storage Pool: Maximum Size Threshold: No Limit Access: Read/Write Description: Oracle mdepot-DB rman Overflow Location: Cache Migrated Files?: Collocate?: No Reclamation Threshold: 100 Maximum Scratch Volumes Allowed: 5 Delay Period for Volume Reuse: 0 Day(s) Migration in Progress?: No Amount Migrated (MB): 0,00 Elapsed Migration Time (seconds): 0 Reclamation in Progress?: No Volume Being Migrated/Reclaimed: Last Update by (administrator): ADMIN Last Update Date/Time: 10.05.2006 15:55:21 Storage Pool Data Format: Native Copy Storage Pool(s): Continue Copy on Error?: CRC Data: Yes <snip> As you can see, the STGPOOL contains 5 Vols. Why does TSM not use a free Scratchtape, which are available. All Drives and Paths are Online, no IO-Error on Tapes. Some Ideas? Cheers, ku -- Darth Vader: Luke, help me take this mask off. Luke Skywalker: But you'll die. Darth Vader: Nothing can stop that now. Just for once, let me look upon you with my own eyes. _________________________________________________________________________ Dieses Mail/Fax ist ausschließlich für den genannten Empfänger bestimmt. Es enthält persönliche oder vertrauliche Informationen. Jede unerlaubte Verbreitung des Inhalts, auch teilweise, ist untersagt. Falls Sie dieses Mail/Fax versehentlich erhielten, informieren Sie bitte unverzüglich den Absender und löschen Sie dieses Mail/Fax endgültig von jedem Rechner, auch Ihrem Mail-/Faxserver. This mail/fax contains private or confidential information and is intended only for the person to which it is addressed. Any unauthorized dissemination, even partly, is prohibited. If you received this mail/fax in error, please contact the sender and delete this mail/fax finally from any computer, including your mail-/faxserver.