Hello Guys,

I will try the things today in ofice and will let you know the status
asap.For sure, i am confident that rebooting and restarting the tsm server
will solve the issue but at this point of time i am not in favour of this.


On 2/12/09, Conway, Timothy <Timothy.Conway AT jbssa DOT com> wrote:
>
> Ashish:  Your situation is somewhat familiar to me.  I've had the server
> process become selectively and increasingly unresponsive, to the point
> where sometimes the only way to get it down is with a kill -TERM.  It
> most often happens when I do storage-related queries while waiting for a
> tape operation, or database-heavy operations while running a nasty
> select, or especially, when I've got a tape that's "being checked in or
> out" with no checkin or checkout running.
> Since the server is responsing to you still in some degree, if you can
> get a brief window for a halt/start, you'll be able to clear it up
> quickly.  When it's like that, commonly the listener on 1500 stays open
> long after the dsmserv process is gone, so wait for that to go away.
> tconway@LUSGR0099V2ZLV
> /home/tconway>ssh tsmserv netstat -an|grep 1500.*LIST
> Warning: No xauth data; using fake authentication data for X11
> forwarding.
> tcp4       0      0  *.1500                 *.*
> LISTEN
> tconway@LUSGR0099V2ZLV
> /home/tconway>
> If you try to start the server process before that port is available,
> the start will fail.
> I've had a couple times where it was wedged so badly that after waiting
> 40 minutes for the port to become available, I had to reboot.  I'm known
> for revealing flaws in the code.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] On Behalf 
> Of
> ashish sharma
> Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2009 8:08 AM
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: [ADSM-L] cannot run command
>
> Hello all,
>
> My TSM server version is
>
> Storage Management Server for AIX-RS/6000 - Version 5, Release 3, Level
> 5.0 on AIX.
>
> The issue i am facing is that when i try to give command  like "q path"
> or "q mount" the command hangs as shown below
>
> *************************
> tsm: TSMLM>q mount
>
> *************************
>
> and does not give any o/p but when i give command like q session, it
> works but again i am unable to cancel any session.Does anybody has any
> idea why is it happening?I think restaring the server might solve the
> problem but at present i am not in favour of it.
>
>
>
>
> --
> Best Regards
> Ashish Sharma
> ST Microelectronics Ltd.
> 919717003853
>



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Best Regards
Ashish Sharma
ST Microelectronics Ltd.
919717003853