Re: Tapes unavailable message

2004-12-20 Thread Gill, Geoffrey L.
It turns out all of these messages are related to the same tape drive. I'm relieved to know that it was not something more serious but at the same time wonder why it is TSM could not tell something was happening there and take it offline itself. 12/20/04 08:36:54 ANR8381E 3590 volume U03841

Re: Tapes unavailable message

2004-12-20 Thread Richard Sims
> ANR1229W Volume U02251 cannot be backed up - volume > is offline or access mode is "unavailable" or "destroyed". The more modern form of this message, as reflected in the 5.2.2 Messages manual, is more illuminating. It would be helpful if the posting included contextual information, such as th

Re: Tapes unavailable message

2004-12-20 Thread Gill, Geoffrey L.
k >Sent: Monday, December 20, 2004 9:11 AM >To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU >Subject: Re: Tapes unavailable message > >What *does* QUERY VOLUME F=D for any of these volumes show? > >What related messages appear in the actlog when these messages occur? > >Andy Raibeck >IBM So

Re: Tapes unavailable message

2004-12-20 Thread Nicholas Cassimatis
Geoff, You can also get that message when the tape is in use. I have a server that hosts a lot of RMAN logsweeps going straight to tape, and our "Backup Stgpool" process gets that message a lot. Nick Cassimatis [EMAIL PROTECTED] He who laughs last has a good backup.

Re: Tapes unavailable message

2004-12-20 Thread Andrew Raibeck
What *does* QUERY VOLUME F=D for any of these volumes show? What related messages appear in the actlog when these messages occur? Andy Raibeck IBM Software Group Tivoli Storage Manager Client Development Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Tucson/[EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet e-mail: [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Tapes unavailable message

2004-12-20 Thread Stapleton, Mark
What do you get when you run q libv -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Berbee Information Networks Office 262.521.5627 >-Original Message- >From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >Behalf Of Gill, Geoffrey L. >Sent: Monday, December 20, 2004 11:00 AM >To: ADS