Also make sure the Win2K3 RSM service is stopped and DISABLED. W On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 3:30 PM, Kelly Lipp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I don't have any specific knowledge of your set up, but one thing that > could be happening is a mismatch between the SCSI ID and Element number of > the drive. I've seen this happen: library mounts a tape in a drive and TSM > tries to mount the tape in the other drive. Thus, TSM does not see the tape > that got mounted. In your case this is pretty easy to fix: switch the > SCSI/Element around and see if that resolves the problem. > > Otherwise, I've got no idea! > > Kelly Lipp > CTO > STORServer, Inc. > 485-B Elkton Drive > Colorado Springs, CO 80907 > 719-266-8777 > www.storserver.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Bill Bush > Sent: Friday, September 12, 2008 1:02 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [ADSM-L] Xseries w/ iSeriestape library > > I have a new install of Tivoli 5.5.0. The server is an IBM Blade 8853-L4U > in an HS21 chassis, running Windows 2003 Standard SP2. The blade uses > DASD and tape drives within the AS400. We have one 3590 tape drive, and a > 3577 tape library that includes two 3592-E05 drives. On the Windows > server, the 3 tape drives show in Hardware Manager with a 6.1.9.3 IBM > driver . The Changer Bus Enumerator also has a 6.1.9.3 driver, as does > the Tape Bus Enumerator. > The problems I am having are getting anything to go on tape, > whether it is a migration or a backup . When doing a Backup DB or Backup > stgpool, I mount a scratch tape & answer the mount request w/ REPLY 00x. > The command is accepted, but the request is still there, until it times > out or is cancelled. This occurs on all 3 drives. I've tried defining > tape volumes for the Offsite & Onsite pools, but the results are the same. > > More info; if I go into IBM iSeries Integrated Server Support, > only the 3590 tape drive shows. I believe this is OK, because the other > 3592 drives are controlled by the Auto-library. Before using the 3590 > drive , I do vary it off on the iSeries partition, & lock it on the > Windows server. > > Any tips , troubleshooting, etc are appreciated. > > bill bush > > > The information contained in this communication may be confidential, is > intended only for the use of the recipient named above, and may be legally > privileged. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, > you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, or copying of > this communication, or any of its contents, is strictly prohibited. If you > have received this communication in error, please re-send this communication > to the sender and delete the original message and any copy of it from your > computer system. Thank you. > For more information please visit: http://www.pdpgroupinc.com >
