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Re: "FULL" volume has no data - but unable to delete the volume?

2000-01-18 14:22:04
Subject: Re: "FULL" volume has no data - but unable to delete the volume?
From: Francisco Molero <fmolero AT YAHOO DOT COM>
Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2000 11:22:04 -0800
Hi Ted,
Maybe you can run an audit volume command


--- Ted Byrne <tbyrne AT DSSCORP DOT COM> wrote:
> We have a tape  that is off site which we can't seem
> We have a tape  that is off site which we can't seem
> to bring back onsite
> through the normal processes.
>
> The tape  was reclaimed yesterday, but has a status
> of FULL  although
> utilization is at 0 and reclaimable is at 100%.  Q
> content shows no match, but
> we are not able to delete the volume from the
> stgpool, even with
> discarddata=yes.  We get a message that the volume
> "still contains data".
>
> Following is the output of some queries and commands
> regarding the tape and the
> reclamation process.
>
> If anyone can shed some light on this, it would be
> greatly appreciated.
>
> Ted Byrne
>
> 01/18/2000 00:04:06  ANR0986I Process 142 for SPACE
> RECLAMATION running in the
>                       BACKGROUND processed 52607
> items for a total of
>                       10,829,990,714 bytes with a
> completion state of SUCCESS
>                       at 00:04:06.
> 01/18/2000 00:04:06  ANR1041I Space reclamation
> ended for volume D00082.
> 01/18/2000 00:04:06  ANR1041I Space reclamation
> ended for volume D00067.
>
>
> adsm> q vol d00082 f=d
>
>                    Volume Name: D00082
>              Storage Pool Name: COPYPOOL
>              Device Class Name: OVERLAND
>        Estimated Capacity (MB): 27,391.7
>                       Pct Util: 0.0
>                  Volume Status: Full
>                         Access: Offsite
>         Pct. Reclaimable Space: 100.0
>                Scratch Volume?: Yes
>                In Error State?: No
>       Number of Writable Sides: 1
>        Number of Times Mounted: 1
>              Write Pass Number: 1
>      Approx. Date Last Written: 10/17/1999 13:45:22
>         Approx. Date Last Read: 10/17/1999 03:26:26
>            Date Became Pending:
>         Number of Write Errors: 0
>          Number of Read Errors: 0
>                Volume Location:
> Last Update by (administrator): COURIER
>          Last Update Date/Time: 10/18/1999 11:00:17
> adsm> q content d00082
> ANR2034E QUERY CONTENT: No match found using this
> criteria.
> ANS8001I Return code 11.
>
> adsm> del vol d00082 discard=y
> Session established with server DSS_NPB_AIX:
> AIX-RS/6000
>   Server Version 3, Release 1, Level 2.40
>   Server date/time: 01/18/2000 13:39:29  Last
> access: 01/18/2000 12:45:58
>
> ANR2221W This command will result in the deletion of
> all inventory references
> to the data on volume D00082, thereby rendering the
> data unrecoverable.
>
> Do you wish to proceed? (Yes/No) y
> ANS8001I Return code 13.
>
> adsm> q act begint=-00:03 search=d00082
>
> Date/Time            Message
> --------------------
>
----------------------------------------------------------
> 01/18/2000 13:39:30  ANR2017I Administrator TBYRNE
> 01/18/2000 13:39:30  ANR2017I Administrator TBYRNE
> issued command: DELETE
>                       VOLUME d00082 discard=y
> 01/18/2000 13:39:31  ANR2017I Administrator TBYRNE
> issued command: DELETE
>                       VOLUME d00082 discard=y
> 01/18/2000 13:39:31  ANR2406E DELETE VOLUME: Volume
> D00082 still contains data.
>
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