Richard Bates wrote:
>
> I have multiple AIX TSM servers using 3590 tape drives (in two 3494
> libraries) across a SAN.  When I needed to know the serial numers of the
> rmtX devices I just used "lscfg -vl rmtX".  This enabled me to define the
> appropriate drives to the correct TSM  library.  Simple.
>
> When I build a similar TSM environment on NT  and the TSM device driver
> discovers the 3590s across the SAN I get a list of mtx.x.x.x devices.  How
> do I find out which physical 3590 each mtx.x.x.x device corresponds to?  I
> can't find anything similar to "lscfg" for NT.
>
> At the moment I'm having to define one tape drive to a library.  Mount a
> tape in the drive (if possible) and then use mtlib to see which tape drive
> has got that tape mounted.  Repeat for each drive.....

...and that's the way ya gotta do it, thanks to the lack of a decent
toolset for identifying SCSI devices in NT.

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Mark Stapleton (stapleton AT berbee DOT com)
Mark Stapleton (stapleton AT berbee DOT com)