I think the first thing I would do is a query or select on all volumes that
ADSM thinks are in the library, and eyeball the count as compared to the
actual number of tapes in the library.  If they don't match up, an audit of
the library would be the next step.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jones, Joseph J. [SMTP:JOSEPH.J.JONES AT CPMX.SAIC DOT COM]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 1999 8:59 AM
> To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject:      DLT Library CHECKIN
>
> Hi all,
>
> I've been struggling with getting single volumes checked into an ATL
> PowerStor L500 DLT library (a.k.a. Quantum PowerStor L500) attached to an
> NT
> server running v3.1.2.20.  It seems that if I attempt to CHECKIN a
> previously labeled tape by:
>
> CHECKIN LIBVOL MY-LIB VOL001 STATUS=PRIVATE
>
> the operation fails like so:
>
> 05/12/1999 08:31:23 ANR0984I Process 79 for CHECKIN LIBVOLUME started in
> the
> BACKGROUND at 08:31:23.
> 05/12/1999 08:31:23 ANR8422I CHECKIN LIBVOLUME: Operation for library
> MY-LIB
> started as process 79.
> 05/12/1999 08:31:23 ANR8314E Library MY-LIB is full.
> 05/12/1999 08:31:23 ANR8310E An I/O error occurred while accessing library
> MY-LIB.
> 05/12/1999 08:31:23 ANR8426E CHECKIN LIBVOLUME for volume VOL001 in
> library
> MY-LIB failed.
>
> The interesting thing is that the library is not full at all.  There are
> 14
> tape slots, only one of which contains a tape (said VOL001 for testing).
>
> However, if I check in the tape by:
>
> CHECKIN LIBVOL MY-LIB SEARCH=YES STATUS=PRIVATE
>
> the operation succeeds, like so:
>
> 05/12/1999 08:37:24 ANR0984I Process 80 for CHECKIN LIBVOLUME started in
> the
> BACKGROUND at 08:37:24.
> 05/12/1999 08:37:24 ANR8422I CHECKIN LIBVOLUME: Operation for library
> MY-LIB
> started as process 80.
> 05/12/1999 08:38:49 ANR8430I Volume VOL001 has been checked into library
> MY-LIB.
> 05/12/1999 08:38:49 ANR8431I CHECKIN LIBVOLUME process completed for
> library
> MY-LIB; 1 volume(s) found.
> 05/12/1999 08:38:49 ANR0985I Process 80 for CHECKIN LIBVOLUME running in
> the
> BACKGROUND completed with completion state SUCCESS at 08:38:49.
>
> The use of the SEARCH option vs. explicit volume names is generally OK,
> except when trying to mount the cleaning tape with the new v3.1.2.20
> automated drive cleaning support.
>
> Any thoughts? hints?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Jeff
>
> Jeff Jones
> Project Manager ASG CBRS
> Program Manager Classic Spectra
> SAIC McLean/Enterprise