>Ashish,
>First of all, I suggest that you put one more drive in your Automated
Library.
>Secondly, you cannot restore if you load the vol from an Automated lib to a
manual one.
>If your lib is full then you have no choice but to checkout some tape and
checkin the one you need for your restore.
>
>Rajesh Oak
>Sys Admin
>GM Pontiac East Assembly
>--
>
>On Wed, 13 Oct 1999 11:48:06 Asish Kumar Dash wrote:
>>I've got a DLT 15 tape library, I also installed and configured a
>>external DLT drive (the library has one inside). So there are now two
>>libraries (one manual, one automated) and two drives (one in the
>>library, one external; on the SCSI chain). Basically I've got volumes
>>checked out from the library sitting outside, not updated offsite or
>>anything like that. Just taken out and replaced with some scratch
>>volumes.
>>
>>My problem is, I've now got to do a restore. Instead of going through
>>the hastle of removing a scratch tape from the library, checking in the
>>volume from the REQUEST into the library (because it's part of this
>>group I checked out). I'd like to just checkin the volume into the
>>manual drive. The problem is the manual type library doesn't allow
>>checkin libvol, and I can't seem to see a "mount" command. I've got the
>>drive configured correctly, or at least I thought so, and the volume is
>>in the drive.
>>
>>Below is some information. The volume I want to checkin is DLT15.
>>
>>--
>>adsm> q drive f=d
>> Library Name: EXTDRV
>> Drive Name: DLTDRV1
>> Device Type: DLT
>> Device: /dev/mt1
>> ON LINE: Yes
>> Element:
>> Last Update by (administrator): DASH
>> Last Update Date/Time: 10/07/1999 10:01:31
>>Cleaning Frequency (Gigabytes/ASNEEDED/NONE): NONE
>>
>> Library Name: LXS4115
>> Drive Name: DLTDRV0
>> Device Type: DLT
>> Device: /dev/mt0
>> ON LINE: Yes
>> Element: 240
>> Last Update by (administrator): DASH
>> Last Update Date/Time: 07/11/1999 00:56:04
>>Cleaning Frequency (Gigabytes/ASNEEDED/NONE): NONE
>>
>>adsm> q library f=d
>>
>> Library Name: EXTDRV
>> Library Type: MANUAL
>> Device:
>> Private Category:
>> Scratch Category:
>> External Manager:
>>Last Update by (administrator): DASH
>> Last Update Date/Time: 10/07/1999 10:01:17
>>
>> Library Name: LXS4115
>> Library Type: SCSI
>> Device: /dev/lb0
>> Private Category:
>> Scratch Category:
>> External Manager:
>>Last Update by (administrator): DASH
>> Last Update Date/Time: 07/11/1999 00:55:31
>>
>>
>>adsm> q libvol
>>
>>Library Name Volume Name Status Last Use Home
>>Element
>>------------ ----------- ----------------- --------- ------------
>>LXS4115 DLT16 Private Data 1
>>LXS4115 DLT17 Private Data 2
>>LXS4115 DLT18 Scratch 4
>>LXS4115 DLT19 Private Data 5
>>LXS4115 DLT20 Private Data 6
>>LXS4115 DLT21 Scratch 7
>>LXS4115 DLT22 Private DbBackup 10
>>LXS4115 DLT23 Private Data 11
>>LXS4115 DLT24 Private Data 12
>>LXS4115 DLT25 Scratch 13
>>LXS4115 DLT26 Scratch 14
>>LXS4115 DLT27 Scratch 15
>>LXS4115 DLT3 Private Data 3
>>LXS4115 DLT8 Scratch 8
>>LXS4115 DLT9 Scratch 9
>>
>>adsm> q vol
>>
>>Volume Name Storage Device Estimated Pct Volume
>> Pool Name Class Name Capacity Util Status
>> (MB)
>>------------------------ ----------- ---------- --------- ----- ------
--
>>/adsm/data MSIBKDSK DISK 6,144.0 13.9
>>/adsm/data MSIBKDSK DISK 6,144.0 13.9
On-Line
>>DLT1 MSIBKTP LXSDLT 31,474.3 67.5 Full
>>DLT10 MSIBKTP LXSDLT 27,420.7 67.3 Full
>>DLT11 MSIBKTP LXSDLT 31,419.7 84.3 Full
>>DLT12 MSIBKTP LXSDLT 41,015.8 65.1 Full
>>DLT13 MSIBKTP LXSDLT 31,903.9 82.1 Full
>>DLT14 MSIBKTP LXSDLT 30,551.6 27.0 Full
>>DLT15 MSIBKTP LXSDLT 36,059.3 19.4 Full
>>DLT16 MSIBKTP LXSDLT 42,495.0 46.8 Full
>>DLT17 MSIBKTP LXSDLT 40,851.9 75.3 Full
>>DLT19 MSIBKTP LXSDLT 39,395.5 97.3 Full
>>DLT2 MSIBKTP LXSDLT 45,171.7 23.5 Full
>>DLT20 MSIBKTP LXSDLT 20,480.0 0.3
Filling
>>DLT23 MSIBKTP LXSDLT 37,155.1 99.8 Full
>>DLT24 MSIBKTP LXSDLT 20,480.0 39.5
Filling
>>DLT3 MSIBKTP LXSDLT 41,777.2 61.8 Full
>>DLT4 MSIBKTP LXSDLT 39,982.4 15.3 Full
>>DLT5 MSIBKTP LXSDLT 38,542.9 57.9 Full
>>DLT6 MSIBKTP LXSDLT 40,559.1 94.7 Full
>>DLT7 MSIBKTP LXSDLT 37,331.7 44.8 Full
>>
>>adsm> q vol DLT15 f=d
>>
>> Volume Name: DLT15
>> Storage Pool Name: MSIBKTP
>> Device Class Name: LXSDLT
>> Estimated Capacity (MB): 36,059.3
>> Pct Util: 19.4
>> Volume Status: Full
>> Access: Unavailable
>> Pct. Reclaimable Space: 82.9
>> Scratch Volume?: Yes
>> In Error State?: No
>> Number of Writable Sides: 1
>> Number of Times Mounted: 12
>> Write Pass Number: 1
>> Approx. Date Last Written: 07/24/1999 02:23:24
>> Approx. Date Last Read: 07/16/1999 00:56:54
>> Date Became Pending:
>> Number of Write Errors: 0
>> Number of Read Errors: 0
>> Volume Location:
>>Last Update by (administrator):
>> Last Update Date/Time: 07/16/1999 00:56:45
>> Device Class Name: LXSDLT
>> Device Access Strategy: Sequential
>> Storage Pool Count: 2
>>
>>q devclass LXSDLT
>> Device Class Name: LXSDLT
>> Device Access Strategy: Sequential
>> Storage Pool Count: 2
>> Device Type: DLT
>> Format: DRIVE
>> Est/Max Capacity (MB): 0.0
>> Mount Limit: 2
>> Mount Wait (min): 60
>> Mount Retention (min): 60
>> Label Prefix: ADSM
>> Library: LXS4115
>> Directory:
>> Server Name:
>> Retry Period:
>> Retry Interval:
>>Last Update by (administrator): DASH
>> Last Update Date/Time: 10/13/1999 11:24:08
>>
>>--
>>
>>Let me know if I am missing something completely, something I noticed
>>just now is the devclass is specific to one library. Is that an issue?
>>How should I have configured this. I'm guessing this shouldn't be that
>>hard, but maybe I'm missing something.
>>
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