ADSM-L

Re: Drive Inconsistencies

2006-04-13 13:33:20
Subject: Re: Drive Inconsistencies
From: David E Ehresman <deehre01 AT LOUISVILLE DOT EDU>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2006 13:27:20 -0400
>The I/O error may have been caused by the drive or the media. Q VOL
>ACCESS=READONLY will show any volumes that have been marked read only
>because of I/O errors.  If you find any you can MOVE that DATA or
simply
>update the volume to READWRITE. (I like to MOVE the DATA for data
>reliability.) Keep an eye on (log them) future I/O errors to
determine
>if the drive repeats or the media volume repeats. This should help
you
>isolate the error.
>

That's the sort of thing computers ought to be real good at, logging
errors and determining whether a drive or tape seems to be having
excessive errors. So does anyone know of code that does that for TSM
tapes and drives?

David

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