Error E9871

Target Start session error, <Error Code>

Module

tapecopy

Reason:

An error was returned by the media engine when starting a session on the tape.

Action:

To address this error message, perform the following:

• Verify that your system resources are not exhausted.
• Restart the tape engine.
• Take the output return code and look it up in the Tape Engine Error Messages section for more information.