Re: Why?

2014-02-24 Thread Steven Langdale
There are quite a few operations that take the VTL offline. The word "temporary" is a bit of a stretch too. Mine take 25 mins to go offline and back. Though I understand the time relates to the size of the VTL. Agreed though, hardly "enterprise class". On 24 Feb 2014 14:44, "Remco Post" wrot

Re: ALL Tapes known to TSM

2014-02-24 Thread George Huebschman
Long ago (it seems) someone gave me this select statement...I used to have to run it on a weekly basis on my stuffed library: select volume_name , status from libvolumes where status='Private' and volume_name not in (select volume_name from volumes) and volume_name not in (select volume_name fro

Re: ALL Tapes known to TSM

2014-02-24 Thread George Huebschman
TSM will assign it to a pool when it needs it. George Huebschman (George H.) (301) 699-4013 (301) 875-1227 (Cell) The contents of this email are the property of PNC. If it was not addressed to you, you have no legal right to read it. If you think you received it in error, please notify the se

Re: ALL Tapes known to TSM

2014-02-24 Thread George Huebschman
select volume_name, type, date(date_time) as DATE from volhistory where volume_name='VOLSERXXX' If it is a DbBackkup volume it should say so in the q libvol. - It may have been "Made private to prevent re-use", meaning that TSM tried to use it, but there was some kind of drive or media error tha

ALL Tapes known to TSM

2014-02-24 Thread r4mzeso
I have set it to scratch, Now can I assign it to pool? +-- |This was sent by r4mz...@gmail.com via Backup Central. |Forward SPAM to ab...@backupcentral.com. +--

Re: ALL Tapes known to TSM

2014-02-24 Thread Dwight Cook
Default status on a checkin is "private" so that might be why it came in that way. If you do a "q vol " and nothing is listed, that would indicate it is not part of a storage pool (but could still be a dbb or dbs or export, etc...) but those would show in your volume history file... A "query conten

ALL Tapes known to TSM

2014-02-24 Thread r4mzeso
I've checked outputed q volhistory, there is no word about 938. +-- |This was sent by r4mz...@gmail.com via Backup Central. |Forward SPAM to ab...@backupcentral.com. +---

Re: ALL Tapes known to TSM

2014-02-24 Thread Lee, Gary
Check your volume history backup files. They are plain text files. Do a backward search from the bottom and you wil find its last reference. IT is probably a database backup. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of r4mzeso Sent: Mond

ALL Tapes known to TSM

2014-02-24 Thread r4mzeso
This volume is not shown in Q VOL, but like u asked I did CHECKIN LIBVOL SEARCH=YES After that, missing tape appeared in Q LIBVOL, its private (used by tsm, but last use is empty) weird ? How can I check is it assigned to any pool? Private means its being in use by tsm right? (http://postim

Re: ALL Tapes known to TSM

2014-02-24 Thread Huebner, Andy
Also, q libv will show all tape in the library known to TSM, even the scratch tapes that do not show up in q vol or q volhist. Andy Huebner -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Dwight Cook Sent: Monday, February 24, 2014 8:14 AM To:

Re: ALL Tapes known to TSM

2014-02-24 Thread George Huebschman
Is it listed in Q VOL? Check it's history in volhist.. George Huebschman (George H.) (301) 699-4013 (301) 875-1227 (Cell) The contents of this email are the property of PNC. If it was not addressed to you, you have no legal right to read it. If you think you received it in error, please notif

Why?

2014-02-24 Thread Remco Post
Hi All, I just noticed something disturbing in the protectier manual: "The ProtecTIER system temporarily goes offline to" WTF!?!? Did I just read that correctly? Imagine a disk system going offline every time you add a LUN -- Remco Post re...@plcs.nl 06-248 21 622

Re: ALL Tapes known to TSM

2014-02-24 Thread Dwight Cook
Did you run a checkin libvol using search=yes to see if TSM finds the extra volume? -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of r4mzeso Sent: Monday, February 24, 2014 7:32 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] ALL Tapes known to TSM

ALL Tapes known to TSM

2014-02-24 Thread r4mzeso
Hi, i got another problem, here is my q libvol which shows thats i have 19 tapes, but library says that i got 20... 939BCML5 is listed on library inventory but on q libvol no. Drive is empty, Any ideas? (http://postimg.org/image/bifvtp1yh/) undefined +--