To All,

        Has anyone seen an error like the one below with an optical library
3995 C68.  Is this hardware or software failing?
The output we receive is as follows:
ANR7800I DSMSERV generated at 21:22:38 on Nov 16 1998.
ADSTAR Distributed Storage Manager for AIX-RS/6000
Version 3, Release 1, Level 2.1
Licensed Materials - Property of IBM
5765-C43 (C) Copyright IBM Corporation 1990, 1998. All rights reserved.
U.S. Government Users Restricted Rights - Use, duplication or disclosure
restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corporation.
ANR0900I Processing options file dsmserv.opt.
ANR8200I TCP/IP driver ready for connection with clients on port 1500.
ANR0200I Recovery log assigned capacity is 52 megabytes.
ANR0201I Database assigned capacity is 1000 megabytes.
ANR8324I OPTICAL volume ARCH028 is expected to be mounted (R/O).
ANR4621I Database backup device class ODLIB0.
ANR4622I Volume 1: ARCH028.
ANR4630I Starting point-in-time database restore (commit).
ANR0300I Recovery log format started; assigned capacity 52 megabytes.
ANR8318I 001: Mount side A of OPTICAL volume ARCH028 R/O in drive OPTDRV0
(/dev/op0) of library ARCHLIB0 within 60 minutes.
ANR0301I Recovery log format in progress; 4 megabytes of 52.
ANR0301I Recovery log format in progress; 8 megabytes of 52.
ANR0301I Recovery log format in progress; 12 megabytes of 52.
ANR0301I Recovery log format in progress; 16 megabytes of 52.
ANR0301I Recovery log format in progress; 20 megabytes of 52.
ANR0301I Recovery log format in progress; 24 megabytes of 52.
ANR0301I Recovery log format in progress; 28 megabytes of 52.
ANR0301I Recovery log format in progress; 32 megabytes of 52.
ANR0301I Recovery log format in progress; 36 megabytes of 52.
ANR0301I Recovery log format in progress; 40 megabytes of 52.
ANR0301I Recovery log format in progress; 44 megabytes of 52.
ANR0301I Recovery log format in progress; 48 megabytes of 52.
ANR0301I Recovery log format in progress; 52 megabytes of 52.
ANR0302I Recovery log formatting took 31916 milliseconds.
ANR0303I Format rate: 417.1 pages/second.
ANR0304I Page service time: 2.4 ms.
ANR0305I Recovery log format complete.
ANR8335I 001: Verifying label of OPTICAL volume ARCH028 in drive OPTDRV0
(/dev/op0).
ANR8353E 001: I/O error reading label of volume in drive OPTDRV0 (/dev/op0).
ANR8318I 001: Mount side A of OPTICAL volume ARCH028 R/O in drive OPTDRV0
(/dev/op0) of library ARCHLIB0 within 60 minutes.
ANR8335I 001: Verifying label of OPTICAL volume ARCH028 in drive OPTDRV0
(/dev/op0).
ANR8353E 001: I/O error reading label of volume in drive OPTDRV0 (/dev/op0).
ANR8318I 001: Mount side A of OPTICAL volume ARCH028 R/O in drive OPTDRV0
(/dev/op0) of library ARCHLIB0 within 60 minutes.
ANR8318I 001: Mount side A of OPTICAL volume ARCH028 R/O in drive OPTDRV0
(/dev/op0) of library ARCHLIB0 within 55 minutes.
Thanks!!!!

Matt Long
Systems Administration
Marriott International