Tape has already gone PAST pending status to EMPTY.
It is ready for you to bring it back from your vault.
If you are running DRM to do your vaulting, it will come back the next
time you run MOVE DRMEDIA.



-----Original Message-----
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] On Behalf Of
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Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2005 3:42 PM
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Subject: Re: delete offsite volume - did not go to a pending status


Can't - it's offsite.

--- "Ford, Phillip" <phillip.ford AT SPCORP DOT COM> wrote:

> Try an audit volume on it and see what happens. 
> This usually takes care of
> it.  Sometimes you have to run the delete volume a
> couple of times.
> 
> 
> --
> Phillip
> 320-4462
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: T. Lists [mailto:tracylists AT YAHOO DOT COM]
> Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2005 1:58 PM
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: delete offsite volume - did not go to a
> pending status
> 
> 
> Hey all -
> 
> I've been doing a little cleanup of some offsite
> tapes
> - long story - but bascially I'm doing some "delete
> volume <volid> discard=yes".  Ran one today on a
> tape,
> and for some reason the tape did not go to a pending
> status.  It's still at a full status.  I did get all
> the other messages about it being empty and all that
> good stuff - just no pending status.  The tape IS
> empty, and I got an error when I tried delete volume
> on it again.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> Tracy
> -------------------------------------------------
> 
> 07/28/05   13:20:04  ANR0984I Process 1197 for
> DELETE
>   VOLUME (DISCARD DATA) started in the BACKGROUND at
>   13:20:04. (SESSION: 14425, PROCESS: 1197)
> 07/28/05   13:20:04  ANR2222I Discard Data process
>   started for volume 006273 (process ID 1197).
>  (SESSION: 14425, PROCESS: 1197)
> 07/28/05   13:20:08  ANR1423W Scratch volume 006273
>   is empty but will not be  deleted - volume access
>   mode is "offsite". (SESSION: 14425, PROCESS:
> 1197)07/28/05   13:20:08  ANR0986I Process 1197 for
> DELETE
>   VOLUME (DISCARD DATA) running in the BACKGROUND
>   processed 2435 items for a total of 53,160,269,554
>   bytes with a completion state of  SUCCESS at
>   13:20:08. (SESSION: 14425, PROCESS: 1197)
> 
> tsm: TSM1>q vol 006273 f=d
> 
>                    Volume Name: 006273
>              Storage Pool Name: COPYPOOL2
>              Device Class Name: LTO
>        Estimated Capacity (MB): 158,647.4
>        Scaled Capacity Applied:
>                       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: 07/20/04   16:00:16
>         Approx. Date Last Read: 07/20/04   13:20:20
>            Date Became Pending:
>         Number of Write Errors: 0
>          Number of Read Errors: 0
>                Volume Location: VAULT
> Volume is MVS Lanfree Capable : No
> 
> 
> tsm: TSM1>q content 006273
> ANR2034E QUERY CONTENT: No match found using this
> criteria.
> ANS8001I Return code 11.
> 
> 2nd attempt at delete volume:
> tsm: TSM1>del vol 006273 discard=yes
> ANR2221W This command will result in the deletion of
> all inventory references to the data on volume
> 006273,
> thereby rendering the data unrecoverable.
> 
> Do you wish to proceed? (Yes (Y)/No (N)) y
> ANS8001I Return code 14.
> 
> tsm: TSM1>q drmedia 006273
> 
> Volume Name      State      Last Update     
> Automated
>                             Date/Time        LibName
> -----------      -----      -----------     
> ---------
> 006273           Vault      07/21/04  18:00:01
> 
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