Hi,
Thank you for your detailed reply. I will try the same and post the
summary..
regds
Geetha
On Thu, 3 Feb 2005, Andreas Almroth wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Well, the device links looks a bit strange. You have links to both Sun's
> st driver as well as IBM's lb driver. The only usable path would be
> /dev/rmt/3lb.
>
> You list;
> "ANR8840E Unable to open device /dev/rmt/0lbB with error 2."
>
> I take /dev/rmt/0lbB is a typo, as it should have been /dev/rmt/0lb, or?
>
> What does the lb driver attach say in /var/adm/messages? Has it found
> the library device and bound to it?
> Is it attached to SAN or SCSI?
> If connected using SAN, can you see the library using cfgadm -al -o
> show_FCP_dev?
> If not, you may have to configure the zones on the SAN switch.
>
> You could also try to start from the beginning and remove all links (rm
> /dev/rmt[0123]lb), and if the system does not use other tape devices or
> other generic SCSI devices linked through the generic SCSI driver (sgen)
> you could try to remove the kernel modules form them as well (at your
> own risk! don't blame me if the system stops);
>
> rem_drv mt
> rem_drv lb
> rem_drv st
> rem_drv sgen
>
> Then re-attach the IBM modules;
> add_drv -m '* 0666 bin bin' /usr/kernel/lb
> add_drv -m '* 0666 bin bin' /usr/kernel/mt
>
> This should give you only devices in /dev/rmt provided by the IBM drivers.
> Test the devices with lbtest and mttest using the /dev/rmt/* devices.
> Test programs should be installed in /opt/tivoli/tsm/devices/bin.
>
> /A
>
>
>
>
>
> Mrs. Geeta Thanu wrote:
>
> >Hello Andreas,
> >
> >sorry for not giving full details...
> >I have installed tivoli 5.3 in sun E3500(solaris 8) which is attached to
> >sun's L1000 automated library with 2 drives.
> >
> >As per the documentation i have included the target and LUN as recognised
> >by the server for the library as target=0 and LUN=0 in lb.conf and added
> >the library using add_drv command.
> >
> >
> >It was added with out any problem.the following are the files seen in
> >/dev/rmt
> >
> >
> >
> >>ls -l *lb
> >>
> >>
> >lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 51 Oct 18 16:06 0lb ->
> >../../devices/sbus@3,0/SUNW,fas@3,8800000/st@4,0:lb
> >lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 49 Oct 18 16:06 1lb ->
> >../../devices/sbus@3,0/QLGC,isp@0,10000/st@2,0:lb
> >lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 49 Oct 18 16:06 2lb ->
> >../../devices/sbus@3,0/QLGC,isp@0,10000/st@3,0:lb
> >lrwxrwxrwx 1 root other 49 Feb 3 12:00 3lb ->
> >../../devices/sbus@3,0/QLGC,isp@0,10000/lb@0,0:lb
> >
> >when I try to define a path by giving /dev/rmt/0lb or 1lb or 2lb or 3lb
> >I am getting the following error
> >
> >ANR8840E Unable to open device /dev/rmt/0lbB with error 2.
> > ANR8418E DEFINE PATH: An I/O error occurred while
> > accessing library L1000
> >
> >Please help me to find out what I am doing wrong..
> >
> >Thanks
> >Geetha
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >On Thu, 3 Feb 2005, Andreas Almroth wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >>Geetha Thanu wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>Hi all,
> >>>
> >>>Is anybody there using TSM with non IBM automated library..
> >>>
> >>>I am trying to configure TSM in solaris with sun's automated library and
> >>>am not successful..
> >>>
> >>>The documenation in the net says
> >>>
> >>>|Configuring Device Drivers for Non-IBM Tape Drives and Libraries
> >>>
> >>>|If you are configuring a tape library, you must set up the device drivers
> >>>|for both the drives in the library and the library itself.
> >>>------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>>|Attention: IBM Tivoli Storage Manager /mt device |drivers do not support
> >>>the Sun Solaris mt command.
> >>>----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>>
> >>>how to proceed. waiting for help.
> >>>
> >>>Thanks
> >>>Geetha
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>I seriously doubt that is all documentation available on the topic.
> >>surely you haven't looked hard enough.
> >>I read the Quick Start document when we installed on Solaris last year,
> >>and as far as I can remember it described how to install device drivers
> >>for Solaris quite well.
> >>You are not providing much information about your specific problem, so I
> >>can only recommend reading the above document.
> >>
> >>/A
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
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