Hi,
check if your drives need cleaning. Dirty drives are the cause of unavailable tapes. brgds Wojtek -- Wojciech Zukowski Gdansk, PL W dniu 08.07.2013 18:03, Adeel Mehmood pisze:
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: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Clark, Margaret Sent: Monday, July 8, 2013 6:11 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] : TSM Running out of Scratch Tapes If your tapes have been marked UNAVAILABLE because they were temporarily unavailable to TSM for whatever reason, but are otherwise undamaged and available, you could use SET VOLUME ... ACCESS=READWRITE to get them back. - Margaret -----Original Message----- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [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 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 intended only for the addressee and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. Access to this email by anyone else is unauthorized. If you receive this in error, please contact the sender immediately and delete the material from any computer. If you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution or any action taken or omitted to be taken in reliance on it, is strictly prohibited. Statement and opinions expressed in this e-mail are those of the sender, and do not necessarily reflect those of the company.