Hi,

Have you checked if the drive status is UNPROTECTED ?  Please review
https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/i/7.2?topic=libraries-sharing-tape-library-resources

What is the output of WRKDEVSTS ?
Please attach the diagnostic logs from the VTL system and also mention the
time of the device in use error message



On Mon, Jun 5, 2023 at 6:47 PM roopa shree <rupa1...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I am trying to do a full restore of the IBM i  using the back up  from the
> VTL
>
> 1. Launched a new LPAR using IBM provided images on the IBM cloud
> 2. Tried to attach the same tapelibrary of the system which we are trying
> to restore
> 3. Varied off the tape library on the main LPAR and tried to configure
> same library on the new LPAR but was getting error that the device is in
> use
> 4. Tried to configure a new tape library and attach the vcatridges but
> still was unable to
>
> So is there any where I am going wrong or is there otherway to  do a full
> system restore
>
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