ADSM-L

Re: move data question

2005-06-29 10:23:29
Subject: Re: move data question
From: "Stapleton, Mark" <mark.stapleton AT BERBEE DOT COM>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2005 09:23:00 -0500
I suspect that there is a backed-up or archived file that starts on
ITG008L2, and finishes on ITG052L2. 

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Mark Stapleton (stapleton AT berbee DOT com)
IBM Certified Advanced Deployment Professional
  Tivoli Storage Management Solutions 2005
IBM Certified Advanced Technical Expert (CATE) AIX
Office 262.521.5627

 

>-----Original Message-----
>From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] On 
>Behalf Of Alexander Lazarevich
>Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2005 9:19 AM
>To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
>Subject: move data question
>
>TSM 5.1.9.83 on win2k server.
>
>I think my server is very confused about the tapes in my library. I'm
>hoping someone can shead some light onto the problem.
>
>I've got a 60 tape library with two lto-2 drives (overland neo 4100).
>
>I've got only one working drive. I'm trying to move data from 
>one of the
>tapes back to the disk storage spool (ITG-BACKUP-SPOOL). I run the
>following command:
>
>ANR2017I Administrator ALAZAREV issued command: MOVE DATA ITG052L2
>STGPOOL=ITG-BACKUP-SPOOL WAIT=NO RECONSTRUCT=NO
>
>But then, for some reason unknown to me, TSM first puts tape 
>ITG008L2 into
>the drive.
>
>ANR1157I Removable volume ITG008L2 is required for move process.
>ANR1157I Removable volume ITG052L2 is required for move process.
>ANR0984I Process 5 for MOVE DATA started in the BACKGROUND at 09:00:40.
>ANR1140I Move data process started for volume ITG052L2 (process ID 5).
>ANR0609I MOVE DATA started as process 5.
>ANR2017I Administrator ALAZAREV issued command: QUERY MOUNT
>ANR8379I Mount point in device class LTOCLASS1 is waiting for 
>the volume
>mount
>to complete, status: WAITING FOR VOLUME.
>ANR8334I         1 matches found.
>ANR8337I LTO volume ITG008L2 mounted in drive MT2.0.0.3 (mt2.0.0.3).
>
>The process listed is also odd:
>
>tsm: ITG-TSM>q pr
>
>  Process Process Description Status
>   Number
>-------- -------------------
>        5 Move Data           Volume ITG052L2 (storage pool LTO2POOL),
>                            Target Pool ITG-BACKUP-SPOOL, 
>Moved Files: 0,
>                            Moved Bytes: 0, Unreadable Files: 0,
>                            Unreadable Bytes: 0. Current Physical File
>                            (bytes): 298,959,501
>                              Current input volume: ITG008L2.
>
>Why does TSM first need tape ITG008L2. The move I requested 
>has nothing to
>do with that tape.
>
>Allthough, now, TSM has swapped ITG008L2 out of the drive, and put
>ITG052L2 into the drive, and is now moving data to the disk spool. The
>question remains though, why did it first put tape ITG008L2 in a drive?
>
>Any idea?
>
>Thanks in advance,
>
>Alex
>

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