Backups are failing with status code 96 because tapes have NOT returned to the scratch volume pool after all the images on
the tapes have expired.
What may be preventing the media from returning to the scratch pool?
Suggested Answer: A
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20 comments · newest first
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Doretha
1 month ago
A and D are strong contenders. Need to check both.
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Eve
1 month ago
I feel like B is the most likely. Off-site is a common problem.
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Fannie
2 months ago
I lean towards C. Multiplexed images can mess up the process.
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Tammy
2 months ago
D is a possibility. Suspended state can block returns.
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Margarett
2 months ago
A makes sense too. Different volume pools complicate things.
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Geraldine
2 months ago
I think it's B. Off-site media can cause issues.
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Omer
2 months ago
Wait, tapes can be suspended? That's new to me!
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Carmela
2 months ago
Totally agree, multiplexed images can complicate things too!
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Raul
3 months ago
A) is a possibility, but I doubt it's the main reason.
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Vallie
3 months ago
I think it's mostly about the media being in a suspended state.
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Dean
3 months ago
Media in off-site locations can definitely cause issues.
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Launa
3 months ago
Really? I doubt it’s just one reason; could be a mix of things.
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Tatum
3 months ago
D) Suspended state? That’s a new one for me!
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Malika
4 months ago
C) could be the issue too, multiplexing can complicate things.
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Roselle
5 months ago
I think B) is more likely, especially if they were sent off-site.
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Annelle
5 months ago
A) is definitely a possibility.
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Gregg
6 months ago
I definitely remember that media created in other volume pools can't just return to scratch, but I wonder if that's the only reason in this scenario.
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Marti
6 months ago
I feel like multiplexed images might have something to do with this, but I can't recall the specifics. It seems like a tricky detail.
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Kimberely
6 months ago
I think I saw a similar question where off-site media was mentioned as a reason for not returning to the scratch pool. Could that be the case here too?
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Lamonica
6 months ago
I remember something about media being in a suspended state could prevent it from returning to the scratch pool, but I'm not entirely sure how that works.