Re: File Restore, Needed Tape in Use

2000-11-14 Thread Joe Faracchio
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.

Re: File Restore, Needed Tape in Use

2000-11-14 Thread Linda Seeba/St Louis/IBM
ED] cc: 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

File Restore, Needed Tape in Use

2000-11-13 Thread Gail Riley
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

Re: File Restore, Needed Tape in Use

2000-11-13 Thread Davidson, Becky
PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, November 13, 2000 12:09 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: File Restore, Needed Tape in Use 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

Re: File Restore, Needed Tape in Use

2000-11-13 Thread Linda Seeba/St Louis/IBM
2000 12:23:19 PM Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject: Re: File Restore, Needed Tape in Use Gail The tape is mounted and something else is writing to it? If y

Re: File Restore, Needed Tape in Use

2000-11-13 Thread Gail Riley
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