I recently experienced a situation where a tape was mounted
and 'pre-occupied' and mount was still pending when I did a q process
Turned out to be a really bad data corruption that needed 17 minutes for
recovery. I'm talking about 3590s here. They have some excellant
recovery capabilites.
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Subject: Re: File Restore, Needed Tape in Use
Thank you all for your response.
I looked around with q session for something using the tape. I only see
the
below session active where we are in MediaW. I also looked via q process,
q
request, q mount. I see nothing outstanding and the ta
All,
I am running a TSM 3.7.3 environment on AIX 4.3.3. I will try and provide
some background information.
I am having trouble restoring a file (through an API). The needed file is
on tape, however the tape is mounted and its status is "Filling". At the
moment there is minimal amount of
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All,
I am running a TSM 3.7.3 environment on AIX 4.3.3. I will try and provide
some background information.
I am having trouble restoring a file (through an API). The needed file
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Subject: Re: File Restore, Needed Tape in Use
Gail
The tape is mounted and something else is writing to it? If y
nt: Monday, November 13, 2000 2:01 PM
Subject: Re: File Restore, Needed Tape in Use
If you cannot find what is using your tape by entering the q session
command you can try the q process command. There are other jobs that
could be using the tape. If a process has your tape then j