ADSM-L] ANR8485E: No drives available, can't find root cause
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Hi Everyone,
I seem to be getting an ANR8485E message sporadically while doing NAS NDMP
backups for 1 particular datamover. It has 3 drives attached to it which
are also shared with
Hi Everyone,
I seem to be getting an ANR8485E message sporadically while doing NAS NDMP
backups for 1 particular datamover. It has 3 drives attached to it which are
also shared with another datamover. All 3 drives in question are online and
the paths are online as well. No checkin or label j
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> Tsm server v5.1.6.2, running on Sun e3500 under solaris 2.8.
> Library is ibm 3494 ethernet ethernet connected.
> Drives are four 3590b.
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Tsm server v5.1.6.2, running on Sun e3500 under solaris 2.8.
Library is ibm 3494 ethernet ethernet connected.
Drives are four 3590b.
Many times this week during offsite reclamation, the process will end with the message
"anr8447e no drives are available in library atoz.
Checking the activity log
Hello,
recently there were a few postings to this list concerning the message
ANR8447E, which means that no drives are available in the library. Today, I
got the problem too.
The environment: TSM server 5.1.6.2 on AIX 4.3.3. The library ist a STK
Powderhorn with 2 LSMs. ACSLS is 5.1.1, the drives
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Hi ,
have anybody got erros like "ANR8447E no drives currently available in the library".
My backups,background process are aborting because of this problem .
but my 'q drives' & 'q path' shows all drives are online .
I could not find fixed answer in ADSM archive mails
Ooops,
Solaris 2.6 is not in the list. It IS supported.
Sorry
Zlatko Krastev
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If its the same or similiar problem I had in converting from
a 3466-C00 (tsm 3) to a 3466-C01(tsm 4) but using the same 3494/3590s
then its because your system thinks the tapes are ONLY capatible in
#x27;t the only one experiencing)
This would cause the library robot when grabbing a dismounted tape - to
call a dismount failed message. When the tape was really dismounted..
I had this 1 particular volume always popping up in the actlog around the
time the "No Drives Available" message wou
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If its the same or similiar problem I had in converting from
a 3466-C00 (tsm 3) to a 3466-C01(tsm 4) but using the
If its the same or similiar problem I had in converting from
a 3466-C00 (tsm 3) to a 3466-C01(tsm 4) but using the same 3494/3590s
then its because your system thinks the tapes are ONLY capatible in
READ/ONLY mount modes.
Even though you are mounting a tape for RESTORE if you look closely
you wil
Earlier I posted a question regarding a migration problem I was having
while trying to restore to a 3590 with a tape stacker.
I was encountering a no drives availabel while trying to restore.
To overcome this problem, I had to mark the volume as READ ONLY. The
restore went throught without a hi
. define drive lib1 drive1 device=/dev/rmt1 element=16 online=yes
7 upd devc atl3590 library=lib1
8. Allter dsm.sys file on client and restore data.
This has worked for 4 servers without a problem.
However, when trying to restore data from a 5th server, I get a No drives
available in library and a mount
ent: Wednesday, February 06, 2002 12:39 PM
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>> Good morning,
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>> Since we upgraded our 3590B's to 3590E's, whenever all the drives in the
>> library
>> are full, w
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> Good morning,
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> Since we upgraded our 3590B's to 3590E's, whenever all the drives in the
> library
> are full, we get these errors, u
Good morning,
Since we upgraded our 3590B's to 3590E's, whenever all the drives in the library
are full, we get these errors, under ADSM 3.1, AIX:
02/06/2002 11:13:43 ANR8447E No drives are currently available in library MAGSTOR1.
This causes restore/retrieves to fail, rather than queue, unt
Geoffrey,
I've seen this several times on my 3494. One of the drives is giving
"false" status of availability back to TSM. You should be able to
determine the drive by examining the TSM activity log (q actlog) and
looking for which drive has NOT had any successful mount requests. The
cause (at
>This has been going on since this morning. I don't get it because the drives
>are available if I q drive.
Geoff - In my experience, the Query Drive command is an unreliable indicator
of drive health. SHOW LIBRary is more indicative. The mtlib command
is also helpful, on a 3494, to reve
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Subject: No Drives Available (Help)
For whatever reason I've had, what TSM says is drive problems.
08/06/01 09:33:31 ANR8447E No drive
Hi
I got the same problem a few weeks ago. After updating a TSM 3.1 to 4.13. The
3494 mounted a tape once and then the drives are currently available in library
and ANR8447E.
I deleted the drives from TSM and OS (AIX 4.3.3 .M6 newest ATape and ATLDD ) .
Booting the machine. Drives are available on
For whatever reason I've had, what TSM says is drive problems.
08/06/01 09:33:31 ANR8447E No drives are currently available in library
3494LIB.
This has been going on since this morning. I don't get it because the drives
are available if I q drive. I also see mounts if I q mount. All 4 drive
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