When you tried the move, audit, and reclaim did you change the access
mode to readonly before each of these commands?

"Barth, Terry V. (MBS)" wrote:
>
> Hi fellow *MSrs
>
> I need assistance on this :0)
>
> We have a tape that receives the following error.  I have contacted TSM
> support and they informed me that with this error, the only thing to do is
> to send it off to a data recovery agency. However, my question is, has
> anyone else ever had this problem and if so, what did you do about it?
This
> tape does have important data on it and our copy storage pool is still in
> the process of playing catch - therefore, I am not sure what to do here
and
> if I do send it off to an offsite recovery facility - I wonder what the
> chances are of actually recovering the data.
>
> I have tried a move, an audit and a reclaim on this tape, and nothing
works.
> I was also informed that it is not the barcode label as the tape does
mount
> into the drive and the robot attempts to read the tape for about 5 minutes
> before producing the error.
>
> If anyone has seen this error before and has resolved it in some way or
sent
> a tape off to be recovered - could you please let me know what the outcome
> was?
>
> Thanks.
>
> ANR8355E I/O error reading label for volume BKS574 in drive DRIVE03
> (/dev/rmt/11mt).
> ANR1402W Mount request denied for volume BKS574 - volume unavailable.
> ANR1410W Access mode for volume BKS574 now set to "unavailable".
>
> -Terry