Re: Scratch tapes issue

2020-03-24 Thread Sasa Drnjevic
Yep, this is the reason for asterisks ... > ANR1553W DEFAULT Management class STDBKW in policy set ARDOME > >STANDARD does not have a BACKUP copygroup ... but it doesn't provide an answer to your problem :-( Rgds, -- Sasa Drnjevic www.srce.unizg.hr/en/ On 24.3.2020. 13:01, Lucian Vlaicu

AW: [ADSM-L] Scratch tapes issue

2020-03-24 Thread Weiss, Werner SF/HZA-ZII4
Hi, I am new in ADSM-L group. My first post. Hope it's ok when I give you a tip. Most common with not accepted scratch tapes is that the format type in the device-class definition does not match with the tapes used. If you defined your device class with format=drives the tape type must

Re: Scratch tapes issue

2020-03-24 Thread Lucian Vlaicu
tsm: ARDTSM1>q POlicyset Session established with server ARDTSM1: Linux/x86_64   Server Version 6, Release 3, Level 3.0   Server date/time: 03/24/20   14:01:14  Last access: 03/24/20 13:38:19 Policy    Policy    Default   Description Domain    Set Name  Mgmt Name 

Re: Scratch tapes issue

2020-03-24 Thread Sasa Drnjevic
On 24.3.2020. 12:39, Lucian Vlaicu wrote: > not sure how that * get there Try to validate policyset with that archive copy group... validate policyset Maybe you'll get some errors or warnings... Rgds, -- Sasa Drnjevic www.srce.unizg.hr/en/ > > tsm: ARDTSM1>query copygroup ardome

Re: Scratch tapes issue

2020-03-24 Thread Sasa Drnjevic
On 24.3.2020. 12:37, Lucian Vlaicu wrote: > No, I didn t put that * there.even didn t noticed it... Well TSM is trying to tell you something :-) If only we could understand :-( > > On 3/24/2020 10:26 AM, Sasa Drnjevic wrote: >> On 23.3.2020. 21:10, Lucian Vlaicu wrote: >>> tsm: ARDTSM1

Re: Scratch tapes issue

2020-03-24 Thread Lucian Vlaicu
not sure how that * get there tsm: ARDTSM1>query copygroup ardome t=archive f=d Policy    Policy    Mgmt  Copy Copy    Retain Retention    Retain Copy Serializ-  Copy Copy Mode   Copy Destin- Last Update by   Last Update

Re: Scratch tapes issue

2020-03-24 Thread Lucian Vlaicu
No, I didn t put that * there.even didn t noticed it... On 3/24/2020 10:26 AM, Sasa Drnjevic wrote: On 23.3.2020. 21:10, Lucian Vlaicu wrote: tsm: ARDTSM1>query copygroup ardome t=archive f=d That looks fine. Did you put asterisk characters here? *ARDOMEACTIVESTDBKW

Re: Scratch tapes issue

2020-03-24 Thread Sasa Drnjevic
On 23.3.2020. 21:10, Lucian Vlaicu wrote: > tsm: ARDTSM1>query copygroup ardome t=archive f=d That looks fine. Did you put asterisk characters here? *ARDOMEACTIVESTDBKWSTANDARD Archive No Limit CreationShared StaticCMD Absolute

Re: Scratch tapes issue

2020-03-23 Thread Lucian Vlaicu
tsm: ARDTSM1>query copygroup ardome t=archive f=d Policy    Policy    Mgmt  Copy Copy    Retain Retention    Retain Copy Serializ-  Copy Copy Mode   Copy Destin- Last Update by   Last Update  Managing profile C

Re: Scratch tapes issue

2020-03-23 Thread Sasa Drnjevic
   CRC Data: No > Reclamation Type: Threshold >   Overwrite Data when Deleted: >     Deduplicate Data?: No >  Processes For Identifying Duplicates: >     Duplicate Data Not Stored: &

Re: AW: [ADSM-L] Scratch tapes issue

2020-03-23 Thread Lucian Vlaicu
t- Von: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager Im Auftrag von Lucian Vlaicu Gesendet: Montag, 23. März 2020 14:28 An: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Betreff: [ADSM-L] Scratch tapes issue Hi all, I defined a new stg pool on an existing tivoli server like tsm: ARDTSM1>q stgpool STDHRDISKW f=d

AW: [ADSM-L] Scratch tapes issue

2020-03-23 Thread Uwe Schreiber
, 23. März 2020 14:28 An: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Betreff: [ADSM-L] Scratch tapes issue Hi all, I defined a new stg pool on an existing tivoli server like tsm: ARDTSM1>q stgpool STDHRDISKW f=d Storage Pool Name: STDHRDISKW Storage Pool

Scratch tapes issue

2020-03-23 Thread Lucian Vlaicu
licate Data Not Stored:    Auto-copy Mode: Client Contains Data Deduplicated by Client?: No tsm: ARDTSM1> and also have scratch tapes in library tsm: ARDTSM1>q libvol Library Name Volume Name Status Owner  Last Use  Home    Device Elem

AW: req: tsm db backup completed with failure and taking all scratch tapes fro DB BC

2015-01-31 Thread Michael malitz
ilure and taking all scratch tapes fro DB BC Hello Roger, daily 1 full DB backup i am keeping . and delete volhistory is also done to get more scratch tapes. its a 3573 lto model library with 44 data slots. if i generate scratch with in couple of minutes the scratch tapes are using for db bc and

Re: Antwort: Re: req: tsm db backup completed with failure and taking all scratch tapes fro DB BC

2015-01-28 Thread Koen Willems
M-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] Namens TSM Verzonden: woensdag 28 januari 2015 14:58 Aan: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Onderwerp: [ADSM-L] Antwort: Re: req: tsm db backup completed with failure and taking all scratch tapes fro DB BC hello, are the tapes labelled? with best regards stefan savoric Srikanth Kol

Re: req: tsm db backup completed with failure and taking all scratch tapes fro DB BC

2015-01-28 Thread TSM
Hello, the tapes are labelled with the "label libvol" command. i need the actlog part of the 30 scratch tapes mounted by dbbackup. normally the actlog shows in detail the failures. with best regards stefan savoric

Re: req: tsm db backup completed with failure and taking all scratch tapes fro DB BC

2015-01-28 Thread Alford, Ben
@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Sims, Richard B Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2015 9:12 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] req: tsm db backup completed with failure and taking all scratch tapes fro DB BC The simple answer is that you have to provide scratch tapes, else your TSM system will

Re: req: tsm db backup completed with failure and taking all scratch tapes fro DB BC

2015-01-28 Thread Alford, Ben
Note that it only takes one malfunctioning tape drive to use up all TSM scratch tapes quickly. It happened to us several years ago where one malfunctioning drive caused over one hundred scratch tapes to be marked private overnight. We were monitoring on low scratch tape counts but not this

Re: req: tsm db backup completed with failure and taking all scratch tapes fro DB BC

2015-01-28 Thread Sims, Richard B
The simple answer is that you have to provide scratch tapes, else your TSM system will be crippled. Look around your system. Examine the Activity Log for the past week. Find out what has been happening to your scratch tapes. Look particularly for lots of tape volumes in Filling status and in

Re: req: tsm db backup completed with failure and taking all scratch tapes fro DB BC

2015-01-28 Thread Srikanth Kola23
ate: 01/28/2015 07:38 PM Subject:Re: [ADSM-L] req: tsm db backup completed with failure and taking all scratch tapes fro DB BC Sent by:"ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" This sounds very much like a problem with either the tapes or the tape library. Backup is trying to mount

Re: Antwort: Re: req: tsm db backup completed with failure and taking all scratch tapes fro DB BC

2015-01-28 Thread Srikanth Kola23
M-L] Antwort: Re: req: tsm db backup completed with failure and taking all scratch tapes fro DB BC Sent by:"ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" hello, are the tapes labelled? with best regards stefan savoric Srikanth Kola23 Gesendet von: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" 28.01.201

Re: req: tsm db backup completed with failure and taking all scratch tapes fro DB BC

2015-01-28 Thread David Ehresman
28, 2015 8:55 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] req: tsm db backup completed with failure and taking all scratch tapes fro DB BC if at all it is taking any scratch tapes the below are the messages i have seen in actlog for every 10 min till all scratch tapes are used. 01/27/2015

Antwort: Re: req: tsm db backup completed with failure and taking all scratch tapes fro DB BC

2015-01-28 Thread TSM
ackup completed with failure and taking all scratch tapes fro DB BC I have 0 scratch now ... if I load any scratch tapes then DB BC is using those scratch tapes and completing with failure. from past 2 days DB BC has taken more than 30 tapes. Thanks & Regards, Srikanth kola Backup &

Re: req: tsm db backup completed with failure and taking all scratch tapes fro DB BC

2015-01-28 Thread Srikanth Kola23
if at all it is taking any scratch tapes the below are the messages i have seen in actlog for every 10 min till all scratch tapes are used. 01/27/2015 12:08:07 ANR4578E Database backup/restore terminated - required volume was not mounted. (PROCESS: 11) 01/27/2015

Re: req: tsm db backup completed with failure and taking all scratch tapes fro DB BC

2015-01-28 Thread David Ehresman
What kind of messages do you get in actlog when backup db is taking your scratch tapes? -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Srikanth Kola23 Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2015 8:36 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L

Re: req: tsm db backup completed with failure and taking all scratch tapes fro DB BC

2015-01-28 Thread Srikanth Kola23
I have 0 scratch now ... if I load any scratch tapes then DB BC is using those scratch tapes and completing with failure. from past 2 days DB BC has taken more than 30 tapes. Thanks & Regards, Srikanth kola Backup & Recovery IBM India Pvt Ltd, Chennai Mobile: +91 9885473450 From:

Re: req: tsm db backup completed with failure and taking all scratch tapes fro DB BC

2015-01-28 Thread David Ehresman
Try running: select library_name, - count(*) from libvolumes - where lower(status)='scratch' - group by library_name to make sure TSM thinks you have scratch tapes. Does the actlog show any tape mounts after the start of the backup db command? David -Original Message-

Re: req: tsm db backup completed with failure and taking all scratch tapes fro DB BC

2015-01-28 Thread Srikanth Kola23
Hello Roger, daily 1 full DB backup i am keeping . and delete volhistory is also done to get more scratch tapes. its a 3573 lto model library with 44 data slots. if i generate scratch with in couple of minutes the scratch tapes are using for db bc and comleting with failure. act log

Re: req: tsm db backup completed with failure and taking all scratch tapes fro DB BC

2015-01-27 Thread Roger Deschner
f old backups and release scratch tapes. A typical thing is to run a scheduled DELETE VOLHIST TODAY-8 or something like that after a successful rc=0 full database backup. Always make sure you're keeping your most recent FULL database backup and all the incremental backups after it. Do your own

req: tsm db backup completed with failure and taking all scratch tapes fro DB BC

2015-01-27 Thread Srikanth Kola23
Hi Team, Can any one get me out of this problem. tsm server - Version 7, Release 1, Level 1.0 Platform: WinNT (windows 2008) Client OS Level: 6.01 DESCRIPTION : DB Backup completing with failure and all scratch volumes using for DB BC . act log == 01/27/2015 14:08:26

Re: : TSM Running out of Scratch Tapes

2013-07-09 Thread Karel Bos
ace. After confirming and fixing all hardware config issues tapes should be reusable again. Kind regards, Karel - Oorspronkelijk bericht - Van: Adeel Mehmood Verzonden: dinsdag 9 juli 2013 7:31 Aan: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Onderwerp: Re: [ADSM-L] : TSM Running out of Scratch Tapes Dears ,

Re: : TSM Running out of Scratch Tapes

2013-07-09 Thread Loon, EJ van - SPLXM
nning out of Scratch Tapes Dear All, below steps has been used to checkin the new or offsite tapes as SCRATCH to the library . Please advise , if they can be improved further to solve this issue checkin libvolume sl3kacslib search=yes status=scratch checklabel=no label libvolume sl3kacslib s

Re: : TSM Running out of Scratch Tapes

2013-07-09 Thread Skylar Thompson
). (SESSION: 24769) > > Thanks & best regards, > Adeel Mehmood > > From: Adeel Mehmood > Sent: Tuesday, July 9, 2013 7:36 AM > To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > Subject: RE: [ADSM-L] : TSM Running out of Scratch Tapes > > > Dear , > > > > Thanks for your r

Re: : TSM Running out of Scratch Tapes

2013-07-09 Thread Richard Sims
On Jul 9, 2013, at 9:12 AM, Adeel Mehmood wrote: > Dear All, > > below steps has been used to checkin the new or offsite tapes as SCRATCH to > the library . > Please advise , if they can be improved further to solve this issue > > checkin libvolume sl3kacslib search=yes status=scratch checkl

Re: : TSM Running out of Scratch Tapes

2013-07-09 Thread Adeel Mehmood
checkin=scratch Thx, Adeel -Original Message- From: Richard Sims [mailto:r...@bu.edu] Sent: Tuesday, July 9, 2013 3:47 PM To: Adeel Mehmood Subject: Re: : TSM Running out of Scratch Tapes Those messages, in conjunction with your statement that these are new tapes, indicates that the problem

Re: : TSM Running out of Scratch Tapes

2013-07-09 Thread Steven Harris
hey be using 8 characters? David -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Adeel Mehmood Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2013 1:32 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] : TSM Running out of Scratch Tapes Dears , We are receiving be

Re: : TSM Running out of Scratch Tapes

2013-07-09 Thread Ehresman,David E.
to:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Adeel Mehmood Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2013 1:32 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] : TSM Running out of Scratch Tapes Dears , We are receiving below errors and the Scratch tapes goes to ZERO 07/04/2013 22:58:44 ANR8355E I/O error reading label f

Re: : TSM Running out of Scratch Tapes

2013-07-09 Thread Chavdar Cholev
patible levels with your environment. > > * You can try to run Audit from ACSLS and from TSM Server to match the > inventory on both. > > * While checking in brand new scratch tapes(volumes), "Label Libvol" > command should be used. > > > > Thanks & Re

Re: : TSM Running out of Scratch Tapes

2013-07-08 Thread Faisal Khan
can verify if the Firmware of Tape/Drives and Library are on compatible levels with your environment. * You can try to run Audit from ACSLS and from TSM Server to match the inventory on both. * While checking in brand new scratch tapes(volumes), "Label Libvol" command should be used. Tha

Re: : TSM Running out of Scratch Tapes

2013-07-08 Thread Adeel Mehmood
Dears , We are receiving below errors and the Scratch tapes goes to ZERO 07/04/2013 22:58:44 ANR8355E I/O error reading label for volume 001736 in drive DRIVE15 (mt10.0.0.2). (SESSION: 32773) 07/04/2013 23:04:23 ANR8355E I/O error reading label for volume

Re: : TSM Running out of Scratch Tapes

2013-07-08 Thread Adeel Mehmood
ssage- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of white jeff Sent: Tuesday, July 9, 2013 12:17 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] : TSM Running out of Scratch Tapes Hi It is most useful if you state which version of TSM server you are running. The O

Re: : TSM Running out of Scratch Tapes

2013-07-08 Thread Roger Deschner
PCT_RECLAIM, STATUS FROM VOLUMES WHERE >VOLUME_NAME LIKE '%L3' (This is assuming you are using LTO3 tape. Change >accordingly) > >How many versions of database backups do you retain? > >These are common causes of tape problems. > > > > > > > >

Re: : TSM Running out of Scratch Tapes

2013-07-08 Thread white jeff
'%L3' (This is assuming you are using LTO3 tape. Change accordingly) How many versions of database backups do you retain? These are common causes of tape problems. On 8 July 2013 10:13, Adeel Mehmood wrote: > Dears , > > We are facing problem as the TSM scratch

Re: : TSM Running out of Scratch Tapes

2013-07-08 Thread Wojciech Zukowski
they become unavailable . and its going into a loop now and resulting in running out of scratch tapes! Thanks & best regards, Adeel Mehmood -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Clark, Margaret Sent: Monday, July 8, 2013 6:11 P

Re: : TSM Running out of Scratch Tapes

2013-07-08 Thread Adeel Mehmood
Dear Margaret , Below is FYI The tapes are getting unavailable in huge numbers , we make them available but they become unavailable . and its going into a loop now and resulting in running out of scratch tapes! Thanks & best regards, Adeel Mehmood -Original Message- From: ADSM:

Re: : TSM Running out of Scratch Tapes

2013-07-08 Thread Clark, Margaret
[mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Adeel Mehmood Sent: Monday, July 08, 2013 2:13 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] : TSM Running out of Scratch Tapes Dears , We are facing problem as the TSM scratch tapes are running out , also the tapes becoming unavailable . Please advise , how

Re: : TSM Running out of Scratch Tapes

2013-07-08 Thread Richard Sims
You may be able to run diagnostics to try to get information on what's going on. Definitely inspect OS logs and the TSM Activity Log for any details on the error condition. Also, verify that your drive and library firmware levels are at an appropriate version: replacement drives may come with an

Re: : TSM Running out of Scratch Tapes

2013-07-08 Thread Adeel Mehmood
Hi Richard, Thanks for the input ,you are right we have lots of volumes getting unavailable in couple of weeks. We have replaced the 4 tape drives of 14 tapes drives a , but no luck ! Still getting lots for volumes becoming unavailable and Scratch tapes becomes ZERO ! Thanks , Adeel Mehmood

Re: : TSM Running out of Scratch Tapes

2013-07-08 Thread Richard Sims
read-only, as if they are bad, but they are not. So, look into you hardware there. Richard Sims, still at Boston University On Jul 8, 2013, at 5:13 AM, Adeel Mehmood wrote: > Dears , > > We are facing problem as the TSM scratch tapes are running out , also the > tape

Antwort: [ADSM-L] : TSM Running out of Scratch Tapes

2013-07-08 Thread Dierk Harbort
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: TSM Running out of Scratch Tapes

2013-07-08 Thread Adeel Mehmood
Dears , We are facing problem as the TSM scratch tapes are running out , also the tapes becoming unavailable . Please advise , how to handle this issue . Thanks , Adeel D I S C L A I M E R The information in this email and in any files transmitted with it, is

SV: How to remove scratch tapes from stgpool

2011-07-06 Thread Christian Svensson
co.com] Skickat: den 6 juli 2011 15:51 Till: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Ämne: How to remove scratch tapes from stgpool Good morning, Is there a way to remove tapes from an stgpool after you have deleted the stgpool? The tapes are listed as scratch. Thanks Vince

Re: Inconsisent behavior of mount errors on scratch tapes.

2009-02-27 Thread Remco Post
On Feb 27, 2009, at 8:44 , Steven Harris wrote: Hi Gang Case 1. 02/26/2009 04:16:48 ANR8944E Hardware or media error on drive DRIVE1 (\\.\Tape2) with volume DIA142L3(OP=TESTREADY, Error Number= 23, CC=0, KEY=03, ASC=53, ASCQ=00, ---8<--- Case 2.

Inconsisent behavior of mount errors on scratch tapes.

2009-02-27 Thread Steven Harris
Server 5.5.1.0 . Big TS3500 library, 30 drives and 2500 LTO4 tapes. This site is ramping up and has about 2000 scratch tapes. For reasons that we haven't quite understood yet, tapes are being left in drives and not properly dismounted. Thats not the interesting part. A library client trie

AW: [ADSM-L] Adding new 3292JA to ATL as scratch tapes

2007-10-01 Thread Otto Chvosta
: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Betreff: Re: [ADSM-L] Adding new 3292JA to ATL as scratch tapes ADSM-L, I've tried both of these commands: checkin libvolume ysuatl01 a00100 search=no status=scratch checklabel=yes devtype=3592 checkin libvolume ysuatl01 search=yes volrange=a00100,a00119 status=sc

Re: Adding new 3292JA to ATL as scratch tapes

2007-10-01 Thread Meuleman, Ruud
Subject: Re: Adding new 3292JA to ATL as scratch tapes ADSM-L, I've tried both of these commands: checkin libvolume ysuatl01 a00100 search=no status=scratch checklabel=yes devtype=3592 checkin libvolume ysuatl01 search=yes volrange=a00100,a00119 status=scratch checklabel=yes devtype=3592

Re: Adding new 3292JA to ATL as scratch tapes

2007-09-28 Thread Strand, Neil B.
Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Troy Allen Cross (YSU) Sent: Friday, September 28, 2007 1:49 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Adding new 3292JA to ATL as scratch tapes ADSM-L, I've tried both of these commands: checkin libvolume ysuatl01 a00100 search=no status=sc

Re: Adding new 3292JA to ATL as scratch tapes

2007-09-28 Thread Troy Allen Cross (YSU)
- From: Troy Allen Cross (YSU) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2007 5:07 PM To: 'ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU' Subject: Adding new 3292JA to ATL as scratch tapes ADSM-l, What TSM commands must I execute to properly add new 3292JA tapes to my ATL as scratch tapes? Thanks

Re: Adding new 3292JA to ATL as scratch tapes

2007-09-28 Thread Meuleman, Ruud
, September 27, 2007 11:07 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Adding new 3292JA to ATL as scratch tapes ADSM-l, What TSM commands must I execute to properly add new 3292JA tapes to my ATL as scratch tapes? Thanks in advance, Troy Troy Allen Cross Manager, Operations & Technical Support Youngs

Re: Adding new 3292JA to ATL as scratch tapes

2007-09-27 Thread Richard Sims
On Sep 27, 2007, at 5:06 PM, Troy Allen Cross (YSU) wrote: ADSM-l, What TSM commands must I execute to properly add new 3292JA tapes to my ATL as scratch tapes? You have to check them into a previously defined library instance, where your TSM level and device driver both support the

Adding new 3292JA to ATL as scratch tapes

2007-09-27 Thread Troy Allen Cross (YSU)
ADSM-l, What TSM commands must I execute to properly add new 3292JA tapes to my ATL as scratch tapes? Thanks in advance, Troy Troy Allen Cross Manager, Operations & Technical Support Youngstown State University 410 Meshel Hall, Computer Services One University Plaza Youngstown, OH 44555

Re: scratch tapes

2007-04-03 Thread Kelly Lipp
DSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Avy Wong Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2007 3:53 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] scratch tapes Thanks.. lol Will this automatically return the volume into scratch or do I still have to do another step? Avy Wong Business C

Re: scratch tapes

2007-04-03 Thread Avy Wong
Manager" Subject <[EMAIL PROTECTED] Re: [ADSM-L] scratch tapes .EDU> 04/03/2007 05:29 PM Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: scratch tapes

2007-04-03 Thread Thorneycroft, Doug
Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Avy Wong Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2007 2:23 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: scratch tapes It was a backup that we do not want, we already have a copy of the same files. It is taking up too much real estate. Volume Name

Re: scratch tapes

2007-04-03 Thread Avy Wong
t .EDU> Re: [ADSM-L] scratch tapes 04/03/2007 05:09 PM Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] .EDU> Either let the data expire throu

Re: scratch tapes

2007-04-03 Thread Kelly Lipp
MAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Avy Wong Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2007 1:50 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] scratch tapes Hello, Currently there are a number of volumes that contains data but I would like to flush them and turn those volumes into "scratch" . What would be the

scratch tapes

2007-04-03 Thread Avy Wong
Hello, Currently there are a number of volumes that contains data but I would like to flush them and turn those volumes into "scratch" . What would be the correct way to do that? Thanks. Avy Wong Business Continuity Administrator Mohegan Sun 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd Uncasville, CT 06382 (860) 86

Re: Emergency help:ANR1405W even w/ plenty of scratch tapes

2007-01-16 Thread Lee, Gary D.
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Schneider, John Sent: Monday, January 15, 2007 9:59 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Emergency help:ANR1405W even w/ plenty of scratch tapes Help! Running TSM 5.2.7.1 under AIX 5.2. Problem I have not seen before. I am receiving: 01/15/07 08:09:15 ANR0984I

Re: Emergency help:ANR1405W even w/ plenty of scratch tapes

2007-01-15 Thread William Boyer
in as scratch. Make sure that the scratch tapes are the correct type of tapes for your drive models. A select command I like to use to find these "limbo" tapes is: Select volume_name from libvolumes where status='Scratch' and last_use is NULL If you get uninitialized tape

Re: Emergency help:ANR1405W even w/ plenty of scratch tapes

2007-01-15 Thread Len Boyle
Hello John, Did you check if any of the scratch tapes are marked unav. Are any of the scratch tapes assigned to pools that you are not using at this time. len -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Schneider, John Sent: Monday

Re: Emergency help:ANR1405W even w/ plenty of scratch tapes

2007-01-15 Thread Kerry Campbell
Looks like you ran out of scratch tapes. You need to check in some. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Schneider, John Sent: Monday, January 15, 2007 8:59 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] Emergency help:ANR1405W even w

Re: Emergency help:ANR1405W even w/ plenty of scratch tapes

2007-01-15 Thread Richard Sims
John - I would start by issuing: SELECT LIBRARY_NAME as "Library", Char(VOLUME_NAME,11) as "Scratch Tapes" From LIBVOLUMES Where STATUS='Scratch' You don't say what kind off library you have, but if a 3494, then also use the 'mtlib' OS command to v

Emergency help:ANR1405W even w/ plenty of scratch tapes

2007-01-15 Thread Schneider, John
from a q libv I can tell I have 16 scratch tapes. My 3590 device class is set to format=drives, so that isn't my problem. Since this isn't a storage pool volume, Maxscratch does not apply, but it is set to 6000, and our tape storage pool has only 1500 tapes in it. I was having t

Re: Help, Scratch tapes not mounting properly!!!!

2006-09-26 Thread Bos, Karel
Hi, Google ANR8806E. Seems to be unlabeled tapes. Label libv should solve it. Regards, Karel -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joni Moyer Sent: dinsdag 26 september 2006 17:22 To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Help, Scratch tapes not

Help, Scratch tapes not mounting properly!!!!

2006-09-26 Thread Joni Moyer
Hello everyone, I am receiving the following error messages when my NDMP backups run. The TSM server is AIX 5.2.7.1 and the library is an SL8500 with LTO2 drives. The library is defined as an ACSLS library on TSM and these were scratch tapes. Does anyone have any suggestions as to how to fix

Re: Help, Scratch tapes not mounting properly!!!!

2006-09-26 Thread Joni Moyer
nd to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" To ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU cc Subject Re: Help, Scratch tapes not mounting properly Hi, Google ANR8806E. Seems to be unlabeled tapes. Label libv should solve it. Regards, Karel -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mai

Re: Can data be read from scratch tapes?

2006-06-05 Thread Remco Post
Andrew Raibeck wrote: > That technote needs to be changed. Among other things, the title is > misleading (read "false"). > > The main ideas are: > > 1) Given enough time, money, tools, and other resources, data on any tape > written by any product can be reverse-engineered. There is no such thing >

Re: Can data be read from scratch tapes?

2006-06-01 Thread Andrew Raibeck
That technote needs to be changed. Among other things, the title is misleading (read "false"). The main ideas are: 1) Given enough time, money, tools, and other resources, data on any tape written by any product can be reverse-engineered. There is no such thing as 100% guaranteed data security, a

Re: Can data be read from scratch tapes?

2006-06-01 Thread Brenda Collins
Thanks for the responses I received on this question.  The link to previous responses from Andy was very good in explaining the issues to auditors.  I thought I would also share a tech note that was provided to me through opening a pmr.   Technote  # 1212293  Title *  TSM Ensures That Data On Tap

Re: Can data be read from scratch tapes?

2006-05-31 Thread Thomas Denier
- Brenda Collins wrote: - >Does anyone know whether data can be read from tapes that are >expired and brought back from off-site? Is there any documentation >stating how this data is protected? If the clients whose data is on the tapes were configured to encrypt backup data, the tape cont

Re: Can data be read from scratch tapes?

2006-05-31 Thread Andrew Raibeck
Hi Brenda, I'm not certain what the thrust of your question is. If you mean, "can TSM read the tapes", the answer is "no", at least not unless you restore the database to a point in time where those tapes were known to the server. If the server database is completely destroyed and you have no bac

Can data be read from scratch tapes?

2006-05-31 Thread Brenda Collins
Does anyone know whether data can be read from tapes that are expired and brought back from off-site? Is there any documentation stating how this data is protected? Brenda Collins Storage Management IBM Global Services Phone: 763-390-5627 E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Run out of scratch tapes

2005-11-29 Thread Richard Sims
On Nov 29, 2005, at 12:23 PM, Gerald Michalak wrote: You have a catch-22 here. You need at least 1 scratch tape to run reclamation. If you don't have any, then you have to create one. More generally, reclamation needs media space. As such, it will utilize an available volume which is in Fillin

Re: Run out of scratch tapes

2005-11-29 Thread Gerald Michalak
14.7 FULL 89.4 > > I need to make some space but the reclamation process didn´t free > some space, I´ve executed move data command but one of the drives shows > > ANR8376I Mount point reserved in device class DC-SUNL1000, status: RESERVED > > When I execute q mount command. > > How could I get some scratch tapes as soon as possible? > > Thanks in advance. > > > Marcelo.

AW: [ADSM-L] Run out of scratch tapes

2005-11-29 Thread Thomas Rupp
w 89% and you'll get at least 5 scratch tapes. HTH Thomas -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Marcelo Barreto Gesendet: Dienstag, 29. November 2005 13:57 An: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Betreff: [ADSM-L] Run out of scratch tapes

Run out of scratch tapes

2005-11-29 Thread Marcelo Barreto
but the reclamation process didn´t free some space, I´ve executed move data command but one of the drives shows ANR8376I Mount point reserved in device class DC-SUNL1000, status: RESERVED When I execute q mount command. How could I get some scratch tapes as soon as possible? Thanks in adva

Checking in scratch tapes which are in a library.

2005-09-15 Thread Michael Short
I have a TSM server with a 3584 library. Before me, it was set up in the normal tape pool and copy pools arrangement. However, because this is a really lights out operation the copy tapes were not being ejected. So the copypool tapes were no particularly good for DR and only usable for repair of a

Re: Scratch Tapes

2005-08-05 Thread Jones, Eric J
T.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Scratch Tapes This is all right. Like us, TSM likes the newest tapes the most. So it will use all tapes there are in the library. Regards, Maurice - Original Message - From: "Jones, Eric J" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, August 05,

Re: Scratch Tapes

2005-08-05 Thread Maurice van 't Loo
This is all right. Like us, TSM likes the newest tapes the most. So it will use all tapes there are in the library. Regards, Maurice - Original Message - From: "Jones, Eric J" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, August 05, 2005 1:33 PM Subject: [ADSM-L] Scratch Tapes

Re: AW: Scratch Tapes

2005-08-05 Thread Jones, Eric J
The scratch tapes appear to be fine and --- Delay Period for Volume Reuse 0 --- How can I tell how many times a tape can be used and how many times an individual tape was used? If it's low(did not setup server) how

AW: Scratch Tapes

2005-08-05 Thread Schaub Joachim Paul ABX-SECE-ZH
Reusedelay settings? The scratch volumes have access READW? Regards joachim -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Jones, Eric J Gesendet: Freitag, 5. August 2005 13:34 An: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Betreff: Scratch Tapes Good

Scratch Tapes

2005-08-05 Thread Jones, Eric J
Good morning. I have a question on scratch tapes and how/when they are used. We are using TSM 5.2.2 with AIX 5.2. We have around 225 LTO2 tapes in the library of which about 60 are used. The are numbered from TS2000 - TS2225. For some time the lower numbered tapes were regularly reused as

Re: Out of scratch tapes?

2005-05-06 Thread Sung Y Lee
Couple of things comes to my mind. Without knowing what your TSM environment is like it's hard to say.. however, these similar situation might happen. Out of scratch tapes. Disk pools fill up to 100%. Migration from disk to tape pools fail.. tape copies from onsite to offsite fail. TSM dat

Re: Out of scratch tapes?

2005-05-06 Thread Jones, Eric J
: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Neil Schofield Sent: Friday, May 06, 2005 12:47 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Out of scratch tapes? Dave I disagree with John's recommendation to step up tape reclamation to get over a short term lack of scratch tapes u

Re: Out of scratch tapes?

2005-05-06 Thread Neil Schofield
Dave I disagree with John's recommendation to step up tape reclamation to get over a short term lack of scratch tapes unless your pending re-use delay will expire before the tapes arrive. My inclination would be to stop all reclamations until the new tapes arrive. Reclamation gives you a be

Re: Out of scratch tapes?

2005-05-06 Thread John Naylor
uired? Dave Zarnoch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" 06/05/2005 14:09 Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" To ADSM-L@vm.marist.edu cc Subject Out of scratch tapes? Folks, UNfortunately as a result of miscommunication with our s

Out of scratch tapes?

2005-05-06 Thread Dave Zarnoch
Folks, UNfortunately as a result of miscommunication with our supplier, we will be running out of scratch tapes in the next few days. We should have a new shipment returning on Monday but, in the meantime, it appears that we will run out Sunday evening. Aside from missing backups, what other

Re: Where did my scratch tapes go?

2004-11-11 Thread Roger Deschner
L Backhaus wrote: >Update... > >TSM - Version 5.2.3.4 >AIX Operating System - Version 5.2.2.0 > >Thank You who all replied and the suggestions. > >Found the scratch tapes...we had implemented new stg pools(disk/tape) 2 >weeks ago, one of our scripts did not have all the new

Re: Where did my scratch tapes go?

2004-11-10 Thread David E Ehresman
>> What are other AIX folks using for trending? We use Servergrahg/TSM, http://www.servergraph.com , for trending and overall management of our TSM systems. I couldn't manage TSM without it. David Ehresman University of Louisville

Re: Where did my scratch tapes go?

2004-11-10 Thread Nancy L Backhaus
Update... TSM - Version 5.2.3.4 AIX Operating System - Version 5.2.2.0 Thank You who all replied and the suggestions. Found the scratch tapes...we had implemented new stg pools(disk/tape) 2 weeks ago, one of our scripts did not have all the new dr pool logic in it...ooops. But, my next

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