Richard thanks, When the volumes are updated to access=readwrite the commands seems to work and in the error it doesn't show much. It seems the tapes go offline fairly quickly, As soon as the request for a mount of the tape is made, At least that's the way it seems to me.
Thanks again 03/06/12 14:35:23 ANR1402W Mount request denied for volume C07498L3 - volume unavailable. (SESSION: 113956, PROCESS: 5603) 03/06/12 14:35:23 ANR1420W Read access denied for volume C07498L3 - volume access mode = "unavailable". (SESSION: 113956, PROCESS: 5603) 03/06/12 14:35:38 ANR1402W Mount request denied for volume C23919L3 - volume unavailable. (SESSION: 113956, PROCESS: 5604) 03/06/12 14:35:38 ANR1420W Read access denied for volume C23919L3 - volume access mode = "unavailable". (SESSION: 113956, PROCESS: 5604) 03/06/12 14:35:46 ANR1402W Mount request denied for volume C23727L3 - volume unavailable. (SESSION: 113956, PROCESS: 5605) 03/06/12 14:35:46 ANR1420W Read access denied for volume C23727L3 - volume access mode = "unavailable". (SESSION: 113956, PROCESS: 5605) 03/06/12 14:36:43 ANR2017I Administrator ADMIN1 issued command: QUERY ACTLOG search=denied (SESSION: 113956) tsm >q actlog search=update Date/Time Message -------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------- 03/06/12 14:27:22 ANR2017I Administrator ADMIN1 issued command: UPDATE VOLUME c23727l3 access=readwrite (SESSION: 113956) 03/06/12 14:27:22 ANR2207I Volume C23727L3 updated. (SESSION: 113956) 03/06/12 14:33:23 ANR2017I Administrator ADMIN1 issued command: UPDATE VOLUME c23919l3 access=readwrite (SESSION: 113956) 03/06/12 14:33:23 ANR2207I Volume C23919L3 updated. (SESSION: 113956) 03/06/12 14:33:40 ANR2017I Administrator ADMIN1 issued command: UPDATE VOLUME c07498l3 access=readwrite (SESSION: 113956) 03/06/12 14:33:40 ANR2207I Volume C07498L3 updated. (SESSION: 113956) 03/06/12 14:33:42 ANR2017I Administrator ADMIN1 issued command: UPDATE VOLUME c07498l3 access=readwrite (SESSION: 113956) 03/06/12 14:33:42 ANR2207I Volume C07498L3 updated. (SESSION: 113956) 03/06/12 14:35:01 ANR2017I Administrator ADMIN1 issued command: UPDATE VOLUME c23727l3 access=readwrite (SESSION: 113956) 03/06/12 14:35:01 ANR2207I Volume C23727L3 updated. (SESSION: 113956) 03/06/12 14:35:06 ANR2017I Administrator ADMIN1 issued command: UPDATE VOLUME c23727l3 access=readwrite (SESSION: 113956) 03/06/12 14:35:06 ANR2207I Volume C23727L3 updated. (SESSION: 113956) 03/06/12 14:35:07 ANR2017I Administrator ADMIN1 issued command: UPDATE VOLUME c23727l3 access=readwrite (SESSION: 113956) -----Original Message----- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Richard Sims Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2012 2:04 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: TSM Export issue unavailable tapes causing the exports to suspend themselves The Activity Log should have messages for when the tapes went to Unavailable, thus suggesting a cause. If a Library Manager is involved, it may be having issues which need investigation. Richard Sims