Re: AIX/TSM Question.

From: Bob Booth - UIUC (booth@UIUC.EDU)
Date: Thu Jan 22 2004 - 10:05:48 EST


Sounds like your database got hosed. Do you have dual drives on your LM?

Try a full audit from on the LM, then with all drives unmounted, and audit
from TSM.

You might want to check the archives at http://www.adsm.org and/or pose the
question to the adsm-l listserv list.

hope this helps.

bob

On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 09:08:13AM +0000, Billy Tyrer wrote:
> Hi, We have a problem TSM/3494 library problem.
>
> The configuration is an S7A running AIX 4.3.3 ML-09 and TSM 4.1 attached to
> a 3494 Lib with 8 x 3590 drives attached by fibre.
>
> Just before xmas the library crashed the reason is unknown.
>
> When we brought the library back online everything seemed OK. However, over
> the next few week and currently we are getting the following error messages
> in the TSM log,
>
>
> 21/01/04 14:45:09 ANR8463E 3590 volume 008057 is write protected.
> 21/01/04 14:45:37 ANR8778W Scratch volume 008057 changed to Private
> Status
> to prevent re-access.
> 21/01/04 14:46:38 ANR8463E 3590 volume 008059 is write protected.
> 21/01/04 14:47:01 ANR2017I Administrator ADMIN issued command: QUERY
> ACTLOG
> 21/01/04 14:47:06 ANR8778W Scratch volume 008059 changed to Private
> Status
>
> All the scratch tapes we have get changed to the Private status. One night
> we had over 100 that got changed?
>
> If we assign the tapes manually to a storage pools they work oK. This is
> what we are doing at the moment to ensure that the environment is being
> backed up.
>
> Can anyone throw any light on the matter.
>
> Regards,
>
> Billy Tyrer
> CSC
> Technical Support Analyst
> UNIX Centre of Excellence
>
> IBM Certified Specialist - AIX V4.3 System Support
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