ADSM-L

Re: YA Newbie Q: tape utilization %

1998-06-02 13:22:10
Subject: Re: YA Newbie Q: tape utilization %
From: Doug Thorneycroft <dthorneycroft AT LACSD DOT ORG>
Date: Tue, 2 Jun 1998 10:22:10 -0700
Reclaimable refers to the percentage of the tape that contains
expired data. The unused portion on a filling tape isn't counted.
(If you update your filling volume to offsite status, then you should
see the Reclaimable space reflect the unused space.)

Pat Wilson wrote:
>
> ADSM v 3.1.1.2 server on AIX 4.2:
>
> I've just started with ADSM, and don't understand why my (DLT) tapes aren't
> filling.  "Pct. Reclaimable Space" is 0 (the machines have just done their
> first ADSM dump), but a tape is used when "Pct Util" on a "Filling" tape
> goes above 50%.  Status on the half-full tapes is still "Filling", and
> they're still Read-Write, so it's not volume errors.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Pat Wilson
> paw AT dartmouth DOT edu
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