Re: tape drive needs cleaning
2000-12-11 12:47:55
At 09:22 AM 12/11/2000 -0800, you wrote:
We have an ibm h70 running aix 4.3.3 and TSM 3.7.3. It s hooked up to an ibm
3494 with two magstar 3590 drives. A month ago we saw some tape drive needs
cleaning messages in the aix error report. They repeated today..
IDENTIFIER TIMESTAMP T C RESOURCE_NAME DESCRIPTION
E507DCF9 1210101500 I H rmt1 TAPE DRIVE NEEDS CLEANING
D1A1AE6F 1210101500 I H rmt1 TAPE SIM/MIM RECORD
I m wondering if this is normal? To my knowledge the 3494 should be cleaning
itself as it does have cleaning tapes and is all configured to do so
automatically.
It seems to be normal, but my FE can't tell me why. It's a terrible nuisance.
Fred Johanson
System Administrator, ADSM
S.E.A.
University of Chicago
773-702-8464
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