Try cycling HSM

Lizette


> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On
> Behalf Of Tony Thigpen
> Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2016 8:12 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: HSM old tape cleanup
> 
> Well, I tried the audit command. Now I have a dead-lock situation.
> 
> I did not know that the command would attempt to read the old tape. The
> 3490 drives and the chipid had been taken offline. Then the 3490 powered down.
> 
> When I issued the command, HSM wants a 3490 tape drive I receive:
> STC05537  IEF244I DFSMSHSM DFSMSHSM - UNABLE TO ALLOCATE 1 UNIT(S)
>          AT LEAST 1 OFFLINE UNIT(S) NEEDED.
> STC05537  IEF877E DFSMSHSM NEEDS 1 UNIT(S) ...
> STC05537 *0075 IEF238D DFSMSHSM - REPLY DEVICE NAME OR 'CANCEL'.
> 
> We tried CANCEL but the request just comes back immediately.
> 
> And we can't vary the CHPID online while the request is active.
> 
> 
> Tony Thigpen
> 
> Richard Marchant wrote on 12/14/2016 08:19 AM:
> > Tony,
> >
> > ARC0378I TTOC RECORD AND TAPE MEDIA CONTENTS ARE INCONSISTENT....
> >
> > You can fix this error by issuing the following:
> >
> > HSEND AUDIT MEDIACONTROLS VOLUMES(volser) FIX ODS(your.dsn)
> >
> >
> > For the tapes with "IEC514D DCK OR LBL ERR" you will have to delete
> > either the T records in the OCDS or their associated records in the
> > BCDS or MCDS depending whether they are backup or migration tapes.
> >
> > Richard Marchant
> > Johannesburg
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 2:03 PM, Tony Thigpen <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >> They are in both catalogs. I am not currently concerned with the CA-1
> >> catalog since CA-1 normally scratches the tape when HSM recycles a tape.
> >> Anyway, I can handle CA-1 when/if I get HSM cleaned up.
> >>
> >> I am trying to clean-up un-readable 3490 tapes listed in the output from:
> >> HSEND LIST TTOC SELECT(FULL) ODS ('xxxxxxx')
> >>
> >> Tony Thigpen
> >>
> >> Linda wrote on 12/14/2016 01:37 AM:
> >>
> >>> Hi Tony,
> >>>
> >>> Listed in the system catalog or the HSM tape catalog, both?
> >>>
> >>> You should be able to list the catalogue entries, and IF they match,
> >>> you could reset the HSM expiration values to a date in the close
> >>> future, and let them expire through normal HSM processing.
> >>>
> >>> Once the datasets are expired and the tapes are scratched you should
> >>> be able to remove or replace the volumes or mark them as deleted.
> >>>
> >>> HTH,
> >>>
> >>> Linda
> >>>
> >>> Sent from my iPhone
> >>>
> >>> On Dec 13, 2016, at 2:02 PM, Tony Thigpen <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> I am looking at my HSM TTOC listing. I have 3 old 3490s that are
> >>>> still listed. I actually have the tapes, but they are unreadable.
> >>>> On two of them, I get a label error:
> >>>> IEC514D DCK OR LBL ERR
> >>>>
> >>>> On the other one, the TTOC shows:
> >>>> RC0378I TTOC RECORD AND TAPE MEDIA CONTENTS ARE INCONSISTENT....
> >>>>
> >>>> Since I can't migrate these volumes, how do I just delete these
> >>>> active tapes from HSM? They are at least 15 years old so I am not
> >>>> worried about the data that may have been on them.
> >>>>
> >>>> --
> >>>> Tony Thigpen
> >>>>

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