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Re: access denied to space managed files

2000-08-24 11:39:00
Subject: Re: access denied to space managed files
From: John Miley <john AT GEOSC.PSU DOT EDU>
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2000 11:38:28 -0500
I did.  We've actually considered doing just that but didn't want to mess
around with the stub files until we either resolve or decide that we can't
resolve the situation.  We're not going to lose any data, we just want the
HSM to be functional again!  Thanks Dwight.


> Uhmmmm so did you have things set to require a backup prior to a file being
> migrated ?
> If so in your pinch you could probably delete the stubs and restore the file
> (or restore with the replace option)
>
> Dwight
>
> > ----------
> > From:         John Miley[SMTP:john AT GEOSC.PSU DOT EDU]
> > Reply To:     ADSM: Dist Stor Manager
> > Sent:         Wednesday, August 23, 2000 4:32 PM
> > To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> > Subject:      access denied to space managed files
> >
> > Hello All,
> >
> > We are running ADSM 3.1.2.50 under Solaris 2.6 and the HSM client version
> > 3.1.0.8 also under Solaris 2.6.
> >
> > Recently we've developed a problem accessing our space managed files.
> > Regardless of permissions and ownership we get errors like:
> >
> > shannon[80]# dsmrecall 16fxyd03.3dv
> > ADSTAR Distributed Storage Manager
> > space management Interface - Version 3, Release 1, Level 0.8
> > (C) Copyright IBM Corporation, 1990, 1999. All Rights Reserved.
> >
> >  ** Unsuccessful **
> > ANS4007E Error processing
> > '/shannon/d3/lgcproject/3dvs/kileuea/16fxyd03.3dv': access to t
> > he object is denied
> >
> >
> > I can migrate files but once they are in server storage, cannot recall
> > them, regardless of when they were migrated.
> >
> > Other seemingly related symptoms of the problem are that I cannot
> > successfully reconcile the space managed filesystem, it hangs indefinitely
> > with no errors reported.  I also cannot generate a list of files for
> > recall via the HSM GUI.
> > An incremental backup of the space managed file system also fails with
> > "Internal Error:  Please contact your service representative", which we
> > have.  This issue has currently gone to IBM level 2 support but I figured
> > I would run it by the list as well on the chance that someone else has
> > experienced this problem.
> >
> >  We believe it started shortly after we hit the default quota for the HSM
> > storage pool.  When I discovered that we had done so I immediately doubled
> > it and files started migrating.  At the time I didn't believe there was
> > any fallout but in retrospect we don't think anything has been
> > successfully recalled since then.
> >
> > The storage pool in question has the following attributes:
> >
> >
> > q stgpool 3590HSM f=d
> > ANR2017I Administrator SERVER_CONSOLE issued command: QUERY STGPOOL
> > 3590HSM f=d
> >
> >                Storage Pool Name: 3590HSM
> >                Storage Pool Type: Primary
> >                Device Class Name: 3590
> >          Estimated Capacity (MB): 690,435.6
> >                         Pct Util: 13.3
> >                         Pct Migr: 16.0
> >                      Pct Logical: 100.0
> >                     High Mig Pct: 90
> >                      Low Mig Pct: 70
> >                  Migration Delay: 0
> >               Migration Continue: Yes
> >              Migration Processes:
> >                Next Storage Pool:
> >             Reclaim Storage Pool:
> >           Maximum Size Threshold: No Limit
> >                           Access: Read/Write
> >                      Description: Space Management Pool for Magstar
> >                Overflow Location:
> >            Cache Migrated Files?:
> >                       Collocate?: No
> >            Reclamation Threshold: 60
> >  Maximum Scratch Volumes Allowed: 50
> >    Delay Period for Volume Reuse: 0 Day(s)
> >           Migration in Progress?: No
> >             Amount Migrated (MB): 0.00
> > Elapsed Migration Time (seconds): 0
> >         Reclamation in Progress?: No
> >  Volume Being Migrated/Reclaimed:
> >   Last Update by (administrator): ADMIN
> >            Last Update Date/Time: 02/17/00 17:03:55
> >
> >
> > The Pct Logical 100.0 value has me concerned.  Is that a problem?
> >
> >
> > Anyway, if anyone has any insight into this problem we would appreciate
> > comments and suggestions.  Thanks alot.
> >
> >
> > John Miley
> > Sys Admin
> > PSU Geosciences
> >
>
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