On Tue, 26 Sep 1995 10:50:36 -0500 Thomas P. Hughes said:
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>
> Here's an example of the problem. Hopefully I'll describe this correctly:
>
> In talking with the MVS/CA/TMS people here we do indeed use the ARCTVEXT
>exit. The problem seems to be when only 3 1/2 of the 4 tapes are written,
>TMS is looking at this set as ready to be vaulted, but adsm still knows it
>has 1/2 a tape to write to and on the next backup run will call for the
>tape again, even though TMS has it flagged as not available. Thus we get
>the tapes is not scratch message.
>

You might try the adsm command "update volume" to change the access to
read/only.

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