Q,

What kind of library are you using?  Did you install the appropriate
drivers for that?  For my 3590 drives that aren't in a physical library,
my define library statement was this:

def library 3590lib libtype=manual

Tina

> -----Original Message-----
> From: qcumber! [SMTP:subscribe AT FIRST.COM DOT MY]
> Sent: Sunday, June 07, 1998 2:19 AM
> To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject:      Getting ADSM to recognise 3590 problem
>
> Hi,
>
> I am new to ADSM and I have a problem getting ADSMv3r1m1f1 to work
> with
> 3590. When I issue the command
>
> "define library 3590lib libtype=scsi device=/dev/rmt0.smc"
>
> I get an error
>
> "A11R8418E DEFINE LIBRARY: An i/o error occured while accessing
> library
> 3590LIB A11S8001|Return code 3"
>
> The strange thing is, there should be a /dev/rmt0.smc file once you
> "cfgmgr -v" to connect to RS6k. But it's not there, except rmt0 and a
> bunch
> of rmt0.x files. Normal tar and tapeutils read/write test and
> everything
> else works fine. I suspect if could be a 3590 microcode problem.  Has
> anybody got a solution to this problem? Where can I download the
> latest 3590
> microcode? (IBM (Malaysia) is not a good option, they will charge a
> jumbojet
> for every strand of nose hair you pluck from them))
>
>
> Thanks in advance.
> Q
> Systems Engineer
> First Soluton Sdn Bhd