Author: Alexander Lazarevich <alazarev AT HERA.ITG.UIUC DOT EDU>
Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2002 09:39:49 -0500
I am unable to add a new tape to the library, and I just can't figure out what I'm doing wrong. Can someone give me some tips? We've got an IBM 3575 L18 tape library, runing adsm server 3.1 on an AIX
Author: "Thomas, Matthew" <Matthew.Thomas AT LLOYDSTSB.CO DOT UK>
Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2002 16:01:06 +0100
Alex, Our setup: TSM 4.2.2 AIX 4.3.3 3494 Tape Library 3590E tape drives Might not be the same problem but... We had tape issues a month or so ago on 3590 drives - we just couldn't get them to 'check
Author: David Longo <David.Longo AT HEALTH-FIRST DOT ORG>
Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2002 11:32:00 -0400
You have to label the new tape first with the LABEL LIBVOL command. label libvol ITG-3575 search=bulk lablesource=barcode status=pri It will be labeled and checked in. Then you can assign it to a stg
Author: "Magura, Curtis" <curtis.magura AT LMCO DOT COM>
Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2002 11:06:08 -0400
Alexander, Take a look at the label libv command with the checkin parameter. That should do the trick. Curt Magura Lockheed Martin EIS Orlando, Fla. 321-235-1203 I am unable to add a new tape to the
Author: "Prather, Wanda" <Wanda.Prather AT JHUAPL DOT EDU>
Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2002 15:45:11 -0400
TSM uses the bar code labels, but is ALSO has to have an internal tape label written. Look at the LABEL LIBV command. If the tape has internal labels on it already, you can just use checkin/checkout.
Author: Alexander Lazarevich <alazarev AT HERA.ITG.UIUC DOT EDU>
Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2002 10:16:41 -0500
okay, i think this is my problem, because im doing every command correct and im still getting: ANR8335I 022: Verifying label of 3570 volume 3121CF in drive TAPEDRIVE2 (/dev/rmt0). ANR8353E 022: I/O e
Author: Mark Stapleton <stapleto AT BERBEE DOT COM>
Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2002 22:41:05 -0500
Have you run LABEL LIBVOLUME on them? When I see ANR8335I and ANR8353E one right after the other, that is usually the problem. -- Mark Stapleton (stapleton AT berbee DOT com) Certified TSM consultant
Hi Alex, I usually do the following to add volumes to sequential storage pools I use "define Volume" for random access storage pools. to checkin as private to label and checkin as scratch overwrite=y