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Re: cleaning cart in IBM 3502-014 DLT lib

2002-06-06 16:31:06
Subject: Re: cleaning cart in IBM 3502-014 DLT lib
From: Mark Stapleton <stapleto AT BERBEE DOT COM>
Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2002 15:29:05 -0500
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU]On
Behalf Of Anton Gubarkov
> could anyone give a suggestion how to checkin the cleaning cart in the
> a.m. lib? When I try to checkin libv lb0.0.0.1 cln001 checklabel=no I
> always get the same message: library is full. There is one empty
> slot from
> TSM point of view and it is physically occupied by CLN001 (I even tried
> when the lib was completely empty!).
>
> Now I have to manually put this cart into library when a drive need
> cleaning, clean it from the lib panel and remove, because every checkin
> libv search=yes tries to load the cart into drive to read the label.

Whenever there is a slot in a tape library that is "reserved" for a cleaner
tape, you cannot use TSM to check it in. You will have to insert it per the
library's manual. RTM.

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Mark Stapleton (stapleton AT berbee DOT com)
Mark Stapleton (stapleton AT berbee DOT com)
Certified TSM consultant
Certified AIX system engineer
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