Re: Several tapes with zero capacity and zero utilization

2000-10-18 Thread Steve Harris
ARIST.EDU> on 19/10/2000 01:19:12 Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Fax to: Subject: Re: Several tapes with zero capacity and zero utilization Tha

Re: Several tapes with zero capacity and zero utilization

2000-10-18 Thread Serge Gaudet/EIG
I have the following script defined in TSM. All I have to do, is: run q_n_scratch (or just click on the script I want to run, from the Web GUI) /* -*/ /* Script Name: Q_N_SCRATCH*/ /* Description: Display number of scratch */ /*

Re: Several tapes with zero capacity and zero utilization

2000-10-18 Thread Lawrence Clark
tell me the number of scratch tapes I have. -Original Message- From: Richard Sims [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2000 10:44 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Several tapes with zero capacity and zero utilization >When I get several tapes with a PCT_RECLAIM above

Re: Several tapes with zero capacity and zero utilization

2000-10-18 Thread ben huber
> Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 16:51:18 +0100 > From: "Warren, Matthew James" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Several tapes with zero capacity and zero utilization > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > MIME-version: 1.0 > Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT > > Hello David, > &

Re: Several tapes with zero capacity and zero utilization

2000-10-18 Thread Snyder.John
I have a script that counts scratches- my 3494 is shared betweeen two tsm instances, so I use a table of category codes to sort out private/scratch for each tsm instance. This, of course, is from the library/category point of view, which may not necessarily balance 100% to TSM's! Here's the (ksh)

Re: Several tapes with zero capacity and zero utilization

2000-10-18 Thread Nicholas Cassimatis/Raleigh/IBM
For 3494's, you can use the mtilb command to count scratch tapes, or insert tapes - whatever class you want. I've got a shared library - 4 TSM servers, one 3494, and I run this script daily: echo "Scratch tapes on RTP1" > /home/nickpc/data/scratchcount mtlib -l /dev/lmcp0 -qC -s012E | wc -l >> /

Re: Several tapes with zero capacity and zero utilization

2000-10-18 Thread Warren, Matthew James
> >It's a convoluted process but that's the best I can come up >right now. I >can't find a direct way to tell me the number of scratch tapes I have. > >-Original Message- >From: Richard Sims [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2000

Re: Several tapes with zero capacity and zero utilization

2000-10-18 Thread Richard Sims
>Do you know of an _easy_ way to tell just how many scratch tapes we have? David - From http://people.bu.edu/rbs/ADSM.QuickFacts: Scratches, number left SELECT COUNT(LIBVOLUMES.VOLUME_NAME) - as "Scratch volumes" FROM LIBVOLUMES -

Re: Several tapes with zero capacity and zero utilization

2000-10-18 Thread Tyree, David
hat's the best I can come up right now. I can't find a direct way to tell me the number of scratch tapes I have. -Original Message- From: Richard Sims [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2000 10:44 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Several tapes with ze

Re: Several tapes with zero capacity and zero utilization

2000-10-18 Thread Tyree, David
PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Several tapes with zero capacity and zero utilization They are probably pending, do a q vol status=pending and see if the list matches your zero capacity tapes. On Wednesday, October 18, 2000 7:10 AM, Tyree, David [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: > I'm new with

Re: Several tapes with zero capacity and zero utilization

2000-10-18 Thread Richard Sims
>When I get several tapes with a PCT_RECLAIM above 70-80% >I run the reclamation process. David - Another approach to scratch pool management is to wait until the number of scratches reaches a comfortable minimum, and only then start reclamation. I prefer to let attrition empty tapes as

Re: Several tapes with zero capacity and zero utilization

2000-10-18 Thread Doug Thorneycroft
They are probably pending, do a q vol status=pending and see if the list matches your zero capacity tapes. On Wednesday, October 18, 2000 7:10 AM, Tyree, David [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: > I'm new with the ADSM system, so I hope I don't sound to dumb here! > I've been looking at the

Several tapes with zero capacity and zero utilization

2000-10-18 Thread Tyree, David
I'm new with the ADSM system, so I hope I don't sound to dumb here! I've been looking at the list for a couple of months and I've gotten a lot of good information from it so far. Here we go, I run a select command every few days to check on the number of reclaimable tapes we have i