That 'assign lost' sounds like another LPAR took over your tape drive. Did the
operators vary it on to a z/OS system?

/Tom Kern

--- "Little, Chris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Nope.  Tried a different tape and a different drive.  No go....
> 
> I also got the following:
> 
> HCPDPM1280E Device 0181 not usable; assign lost
> 
> Good ole "System Messages and Codes - CP" says the following:
> 
> Explanation: A virtual device has been made unavailable because the
> operating system has detected that an assign or reserve to that device
> has been lost, and the state of the data is unpredictable. This message
> is issued to the holder of the assign or reserve.
> 
> But it is varied offline to the other LPARS.
> 
>  
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 
> > Behalf Of Stephen Frazier
> > Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2007 5:42 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: DDR dump all
> > 
> > It looks to me like a bad tape. It wrote a little to the tape 
> > and then started getting I/O errors.
> > 
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > Trying to dump linux minidisks to tape.  Works fine with 3480 and 
> > > 3490, does this with a storagetek 9840 drive.  The drive 
> > works fine on z/OS.
> > > Bad tape?  not supported under z/VM?
> > >
> > > dump all
> > > HCPDDR696I VOLID READ IS DISKA
> > > DUMPING   DISKA
> > > DUMPING DATA  02/01/07 AT 20.21.10  GMT FROM DISKA
> > > INPUT CYLINDER EXTENTS      OUTPUT CYLINDER EXTENTS
> > >       START       STOP         START        STOP
> > > HCPDDR705E I/O ERROR 0181 IRB 00000000 0002F6E0 0E00065F 00000000 
> > > 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 SNS 100410D0 60127050 2001FF00 
> > > 00000000 0629001D 2C000091 43042301 92821010 CCW 01CF3000 2000065F 
> > > INPUT 000000000000 OUTPUT 000000000000 END OF DUMP HCPDDR705E I/O 
> > > ERROR 0181 IRB 00000000 0002F528 02000001 00000000 00000000 
> > 00000000 
> > > 00000000 00000000 SNS 1004004A 00000020 20DBFF00 00000000 0000001D 
> > > 2C000000 CE042301 92821010 CCW DB02F840 60000001 INPUT 000000000000 
> > > OUTPUT 000000000000  BYTES IN 00000049284 BYTES OUT 00000001635  
> > > TRACKS NOT COMPACTED ON TAPE -  0000000000
> > >
> > > +--------------------------------------------------+
> > >  | Chris Little         OKDHS Platform Services   |
> > >  | IS Operating Systems Specialist IV             |
> > >  | email  [EMAIL PROTECTED]                  |
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> > > +--------------------------------------------------+
> > >
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