AXQ00601E ARCHIVE MEDIA (dev) CONNECTION ERROR — ARCHIVE TERMINATED

Explanation

An error occurred while connecting to or opening the archive media device indicated by dev (PRIMARY, COPY1, COPY2, or COPY3, corresponding to the parameters prefixed with the characters ARCHIVE-TAPE, ARCHIVE-TAPE2, ARCHIVE-TAPE3, or ARCHIVE-TAPE4). Message AXQ0610E contains additional information about the error.

System action

ARCH CONN ERR; DS NOT ARCHIVED is written to the candidate report. Archive processing is terminated.

User response

Examine the message AXQ00610EMXQ00610E, which is issued immediately following AXQ00601E, for further information concerning the error. If the error cannot be resolved, contact IBM Software Support for assistance.