One cause for this that I had here was we had a few scratch tapes available but 
there were defective.  Look at your actlog carefully and see if you are getting 
other messages (I forget message number) like "Mount request failed" or similar 
type happening within a few minutes of you errors.

David B. Longo
Systems Administrator
Health First, Inc. I/T
3300 Fiske Blvd.
Rockledge, FL 32955-4305
PH      321.434.5536
Pager  321.634.8230
Fax:    321.434.5525
david.longo AT health-first DOT org



>>> Shekhar.Dhotre.B AT BAYER DOT COM 12/01/00 09:01AM >>>
Hi all,
    TSM creates daily copypool(offsite)  tapes for me , with  command  backup
stgpool tapepool copypool ,
but from yesterday it started failing with following error, gives insufficient
space error ANR1221E ,
even though there are some scratch tapes.. and this process only needs one
scratch tape .
anybody faced this problem before..


ANR8337I DLT volume MED403 mounted in drive DRIVE1 (/dev/mt0).
ANR2017I Administrator ADMIN issued command: QUERY MOUNT
ANR2017I Administrator ADMIN issued command: QUERY SESSION
ANR2017I Administrator ADMIN issued command: QUERY MOUNT
ANR2017I Administrator ADMIN issued command: QUERY DRIVE
ANR2017I Administrator ADMIN issued command: QUERY MOUNT
ANR1221E BACKUP STGPOOL: Process 13 terminated - insufficient space in target
copy storage pool.
ANR0985I Process 13 for BACKUP STORAGE POOL running in the BACKGROUND completed
with completion state FAILURE at 08:36:23.
ANR1214I Backup of primary storage pool TAPEPOOL to copy storage pool COPYPOOL
has ended.  Files Backed Up: 0, Bytes Backed Up: 0, Unreadable Files: 0,
Unreadable Bytes: 0.
ANR8325I Dismounting volume MED403 - 5 minute mount retention expired.
ANR8336I Verifying label of DLT volume MED403 in drive DRIVE1 (/dev/mt0).
ANR8468I DLT volume MED403 dismounted from drive DRIVE1 (/dev/mt0) in library
STK9710.


Thnaks in advance
..