IC56668: TSM CLEANS DRIVES WHEN CLEANFREQUENCY SET TO NONE

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• TSM is not ignoring the sense data received from the drives to
  clean when cleanfrequency is set to NONE.
  .
  Customer/L2 Diagnostics (if applicable)
  Actlog:
  03/04/08 02:06:41     ANR8914I Drive ITLM340MT1 (/dev/mt1) in
  library SICHERUNG
                         needs to be cleaned. (SESSION: 469816)
  03/04/08 02:06:41     ANR8302E I/O error on drive ITLM340MT1
  (/dev/mt1) with
                         volume 001027 (OP=READ, Error Number=5,
  CC=422, KEY=80,
                         ASC=00, ASCQ=01,
  SENSE=F0.00.80.00.00.00.50.26.00.00.00.
  
  00.00.01.00.00.00.00.41.00.00.08.08.49.41.32.41.08.13.08
                         .01.08., Description=An undetermined
  error has occurred).
                          Refer to Appendix C in the 'Messages'
  manual for
                         recommended action. (SESSION: 469816)
  03/04/08 02:06:41     ANR8914I Drive ITLM340MT1 (/dev/mt1) in
  library SICHERUNG
                         needs to be cleaned. (SESSION: 469816)
  03/04/08 02:06:41     ANR8355E I/O error reading label for
  volume 001027 in
                         drive ITLM340MT1 (/dev/mt1). (SESSION:
  469816)
  ...
  03/04/08 02:07:38     ANR8915I Cleaning cartridge CLN004 in
  library SICHERUNG is
                         near end of life; has 2 uses left.
  (SESSION: 469816)
  03/04/08 02:07:38     ANR8906I Cleaning drive ITLM340MT1
  (/dev/mt1) in library
                         SICHERUNG. (SESSION: 469816)
  .
  Query Drive:
                                  Library Name: SICHERUNG
                                    Drive Name: ITLM340MT1
                                   Device Type: 8MM
                                       On-Line: Yes
                                  Read Formats: VXA2C,VXA2
                                 Write Formats: VXA2C,VXA2
                                       Element: 452
                                   Drive State: EMPTY
                                   Volume Name:
                                  Allocated to:
                                           WWN:
                                 Serial Number: 0085215096
                Last Update by (administrator): ADMIN
                         Last Update Date/Time: 12/03/07 09:56:00
  Cleaning Frequency (Gigabytes/ASNEEDED/NONE): NONE
    .
  *NOTE*
  CC=422 is defined as "Cleaning Required"
  See Appendix C of the TSM Messages manual for more information
  .
  Platforms affected:
  TSM 5.4, 5.5 AIX, HP, Solaris, Windows, Linux
  .
  Initial Impact: Low
  .
  Additional Keywords: library drive cleanfrequency clean
  

Local fix

• Checkout any cleaner tapes from the TSM server's inventory and
  use the library's built in autocleaning feature if available.
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: All TSM servers using CLEANFREQUENCY=NONE    *
  *                 with any drive.                              *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: See ERROR DESCRIPTION.                  *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION: Apply fixing level when available. This      *
  *                 problem is currently projected to be fixed   *
  *                 in levels 5.4.5 and 5.5.2. Note that this is *
  *                                                              *
  *                 subject to change at the discretion of IBM.  *
  ****************************************************************
  See ERROR DESCRIPTION.
  

Problem conclusion

• The described problem has been resolved.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  TSM SERVER

• Fixed component ID

  5698ISMSV

Applicable component levels

• R54A PSY

     UP

• R54H PSY

     UP

• R54L PSY

     UP

• R54S PSY

     UP

• R54W PSY

     UP

• R55A PSY

     UP

• R55H PSY

     UP

• R55L PSY

     UP

• R55S PSY

     UP

• R55W PSY

     UP