RE: BRMS failure -- MIDRANGE-L

Jack,

WRKMLBSTS

You should see all your drives.
If another process has a drive, it should appear.

Device/ Job
Resource Status Allocation name
TAPMLB01 VARIED ON
TAP02 OPERATIONAL UNPROTECTED
TAP01 OPERATIONAL UNPROTECTED
TAP04 OPERATIONAL UNPROTECTED
TAP03 OPERATIONAL UNPROTECTED

Paul

-----Original Message-----
From: MIDRANGE-L [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Steve Pitcher
Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2017 10:09 AM
To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
Subject: RE: BRMS failure

Here's a good troubleshooting guide on that.

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=nas8N1020679

Steve Pitcher
iTech Solutions
Mobile: (902) 301-0810
http://www.itechsol.com
http://www.iInTheCloud.com

-----Original Message-----
From: MIDRANGE-L [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jack Woehr
Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2017 10:50 AM
To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: BRMS failure

Our backups are failing thusly. It makes no sense at all.
There are tapes.
There is nothing else accessing the library.
What's going on? I've tried everything I can think of.

Message ID . . . . . . : BRM1033 Severity . . . . . . . :
99
Message type . . . . . :
Inquiry
Date sent . . . . . . : 09/28/17 Time sent . . . . . . :
01:54:39

Message . . . . : Devices needed by control group not available. (C
R)
Cause . . . . . : Devices TAPMLB01 in the device list for control
group
type cannot be allocated because they are being used by other jobs or other

systems.
Recovery . . . : Do one of the
following:
-- Type C to cancel control group
processing.
-- Wait for devices to become available, and type R to try the operation

again.
Possible choices for replying to message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
:
C -- Cancel
processing.
R -- Try the operation again.

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