Hi Alex, did you check your TSM server's activity log for responses/error messages related to the 'upd vol' and 'checkin' commands you gave? There might be more useful information to find.
best regards, Rainer > -----Original Message----- > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf > Of Alex Amtrup Sørensen > Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2011 8:24 AM > To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > Subject: [ADSM-L] Volume unavailable. > > Hi > > Great forum, some very good answers. I learn a lot. > > I have a volume, the volume is unavailable: > > 08:11:05 TSMSRV01 : q vol * acc=unavail > > Volume Name Storage Device > Estimated Pct Volume > Pool Name > Class Name Capacity Util Status > ------------------------ ----------- ---------- --------- ----- - > ------- > P00341L3 OFFSITE > IBM3584_D- 409.6 G 52.1 Filling > > > I have tried: > > Update vol P00341L3 access=readw . But the volume is unavailable in > again after after a while. > > Also checked the volume into library, library checked the volume > correctly out straightaway. > > Volume Name: P00341L3 > Storage Pool Name: OFFSITE > Device Class Name: IBM3584_DEV > Estimated Capacity: 409.6 G > Scaled Capacity Applied: > Pct Util: 52.1 > Volume Status: Filling > Access: Unavailable > Pct. Reclaimable Space: 0.0 > Scratch Volume?: Yes > In Error State?: No > Number of Writable Sides: 1 > Number of Times Mounted: 6 > Write Pass Number: 1 > Approx. Date Last Written: 01/12/2011 12:12:11 > Approx. Date Last Read: 01/12/2011 05:49:09 > Date Became Pending: > Number of Write Errors: 0 > Number of Read Errors: 0 > Volume Location: > Volume is MVS Lanfree Capable : No > Last Update by (administrator): BATCH > Last Update Date/Time: 01/25/2011 21:03:44 > Begin Reclaim Period: > End Reclaim Period: > Drive Encryption Key Manager: None > > What can I do?? > > Alex Sørensen > Server administrator