Hi Christo, On Tue, 2 Jul 2002 17:15:42 +0200, Christo Heuer wrote:
>Hi Imre, > >Most likely problem is your tapeware application that grabs the >drive before TSM can. >Make sure the TSMSCSI device driver is started and all other >applications that make use of this drive is stopped. You are right, but TSM gave these error messages before I installed Tapeware. I only installed Tapeware later to check whether it is a hardware failure or not. >TSM likes exclusive use of the drive/s. >Did you setup a manual tape library? Yes I did. > >Regards >Christo Heuer I think I'll try to downgrade TSM to version 4.2.2 (this is the first version of TSM supporting this tape drive). Regards, Imre >Hi all, > >I'm new to the list, this is my first post. >I've just installed a TSM server on an IBM xSeries machine. The machine >is equipped with an HP DLT VS80 internal tape drive, but TSM will not >write to tape. The error message I'm getting is (using TSM device >driver): > >ANR8302E I/O error on drive DLT_VS80 (mt1.0.0.2) (OP=WRITE, Error >Number=87, CC=207, KEY=05, ASC=24, ASCQ=00, >SENSE=F0.00.05.00.00.00.01.16.00.00.00.00.24.00.00.CF.00.02.82.00.00.00. >00.00.- >15.00.9A.BB.A4., >Description=Device is not in a state capable of performing request). >Refer to Appendix D in the 'Messages' manual for recommended action. > >I tried to use the operating system device driver (with GENERICTAPE >device), the result was: > >ANR8328I 002: GENERICTAPE volume SAL01 mounted in drive DLT_VS80 >(mt1.0.0.2). >ANR8311E An I/O error occurred while accessing drive DLT_VS80 >(mt1.0.0.2) for WRITE operation, errno = 1. > >The hardware setup is probably correct since the TapeWare application >that came with the drive is capable of performing backup on this >machine. >Anybody has an idea what I can do with it? > >Thanks in advance, >Imre Kloknicer
