AHA..............that explains the delay. Yes, I did have a tape mounted. Thanks for the enlightenment !
Of course, it would have been nice to get some feedback from the AUDIT process other than "OK.....I finished !!". "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 05/14/2004 09:52:43 AM: > Eric seems to have left out one item -- the audit does not run while tapes > are mounted in drives, so you may have been waiting until that last tape > dismounted. At least that's the effect I've seen up through TSM 5.1.6 with > SCSI libraries. > > Tom Kauffman > NIBCO, Inc > > -----Original Message----- > From: Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, May 14, 2004 8:38 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: To Audit or Not to Audit.......that is the question ! > > Thank you for the feedback/information. > > I must have a messed-up library. I start the audit when I got your > message. It ran about 20 minutes. > > > > > "Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 05/14/2004 08:32 AM > Please respond to > "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > cc > > Subject > Re: To Audit or Not to Audit.......that is the question ! > > > > > > > Hi Zoltan! > You should run a AUDIT LIBR 3494ATL CHECKL=B which runs in less than a > minute. I can be cancelled and it will not resume. > Auditing a 3494 causes TSM to re-synchronize it's inventory with the > library's inventory. When you add the CHECKL=B parameter, no tapes will be > mounted, unless a barcode is unreadable. > Kindest regards, > Eric van Loon > KLM Royal Dutch Airlines > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, May 14, 2004 14:24 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: To Audit or Not to Audit.......that is the question ! > > > We recently had some connectivity issues between our 3494 ATL and the TSM > AIX 5.2.1.3 server. > > After numerous failures, the TSM server issued the message: 5/13/2004 > 4:00:08 PM ANR8358E Audit operation is required for library 3494ATL. > > So, the question is, do I really need to run this AUDIT LIBRARY ? > > How long will the AUDIT take ? There are +700 volumes in the library ! > > Can the AUDIT be canceled ? Resumed ? > > What does the AUDIT really do ? Does it scan all tapes ? Does it MOUNT > all of the tape ? > > Inquiring minds want to know !!!!!!!!! > > > ********************************************************************** > For information, services and offers, please visit our web site: > http://www.klm.com. This e-mail and any attachment may contain > confidential and privileged material intended for the addressee only. If > you are not the addressee, you are notified that no part of the e-mail or > any attachment may be disclosed, copied or distributed, and that any other > action related to this e-mail or attachment is strictly prohibited, and > may be unlawful. If you have received this e-mail by error, please notify > the sender immediately by return e-mail, and delete this message. > Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij NV (KLM), its subsidiaries and/or its > employees shall not be liable for the incorrect or incomplete transmission > of this e-mail or any attachments, nor responsible for any delay in > receipt. > ********************************************************************** > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail and any attachments are for the > exclusive and confidential use of the intended recipient. If you > are not the intended recipient, please do not read, distribute or > take action in reliance upon this message. If you have received this > in error, please notify us immediately by return e-mail and promptly > delete this message and its attachments from your computer system. > We do not waive attorney-client or work product privilege by the > transmission of this message.
