The HP-UX online manual gives no indication it allows library
sharing.
Confirm this with IBM.

Sharing isn't a problem technically as it like SCSI sharing but
the documentation gives no indication of this, so it might not
be written for the HP-UX version of TSM.

Cheers, Suad
--
On Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 02:13:00AM -0800, Francisco Molero wrote:
On Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 02:13:00AM -0800, Francisco Molero wrote:
> Hi Suad,
>    I have working the library with HP-UX whitout
> problem. But I found this library is not supported by
> Tape library Manager and Client whether one of the
> platform is HP-UX.
>    On the other hand, the chapter about "Configuring
> TSM servers to Share SAN-Connected Devices" exists in
> AIX but no in HP-UX. Besides the define library under
> AIX is also different from HP-UX.
> you said , " sharing is possible ". How can I do ?
> could you help me to do that ? When you try to
> configurate the library under HP-UX, you have the
> share option but this options is related to other
> product to TSM.
> Thanks again, Fran
>
>
>
>
>
> --- Suad Musovich <suad AT CCU1.AUCKLAND.AC DOT NZ> wrote:
> > TSM 3.7/4.1 can share SAN connected libraries
> > (including libraries
> > connected via a SCSI/FC gateway).
> >
> > If you have the drivers and able to see(use) the
> > tape and library
> > devices from the HP, sharing is possible.
> >
> > Have a look in the Admin Guide under the section
> > "Configuring
> > TSM servers to Share SAN-Connected Devices", it
> > gives you a
> > play-by-play.
> >
> > I don't run a HP server or a 3494, I am going by
> > published blurb
> > and experimenting in my own environment.
> >
> > Once you have set up the SAN, it's just like dealing
> > with SCSI
> > devices. The difference is the ability to
> > reallocate/share devices.
> > We haven't bought into full-blown SAN management yet
> > as our needs
> > are simple for the moment.
> >
> > Cheers, Suad
> > --
> >
> > On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 04:54:10AM -0800, Francisco
> > Molero wrote:
> > > Hi colleagues,
> > > my environment is the following:
> > >  I have a TSM server running in AIX and another
> > TSM
> > > server running in HP-UX. Both have a fc connection
> > to
> > > SAN Data Gateway besides a LAN connection. On the
> > > other hand, I have connected to SAN a 3494 library
> > via
> > > SCSI. Is it possible to configure the Library like
> > > shared with the Tape library  manager ( AIX ) and
> > Tape
> > > library client ( HP-UX ).
> > > Could someone help me to resolve this question?
> > > Thanks in advance.
> > > In addition any info about SAN & TSM experiences
> > will
> > > be well received.
> > >
> > >
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