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Re: [ADSM-L] Need help defining SL500 Tape library to TSM Server running under AIX

2008-01-25 01:25:31
Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Need help defining SL500 Tape library to TSM Server running under AIX
From: BEYERS Kurt <Kurt.BEYERS AT VRT DOT BE>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 07:24:41 +0100
John,

If I'm not mistaken, the TSM device driver must be used to address the
robot controller in the STK library:

Smitty
Devices
Tivoli Storage Manager Devices

Best regards,
Kurt



> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] Namens John
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> Verzonden: donderdag 24 januari 2008 20:36
> Aan: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Onderwerp: [ADSM-L] Need help defining SL500 Tape library to TSM
Server
> running under AIX
> 
> We have a new SL500 that we are going to use to replace our existing
3494
> library. I have the 4 LTO4 drives and the tape controller in the SL500
> zoned in the brocade swtich so that the AIX box where the TSM server
is
> running can see all the drives and the controller. After running
'cfgmgr'
> I can see the 4 tape drives in TSM but I can not see the SL500
controller.
> I have the ATAPE and ATLDD drivers installed (v10.7.3.0 and v6.5.5.0
> respectively). What is it I need to do to get AIX to see the SL500
> controller and then what type of library do I define the SL500 to TSM
as?
> (SCSI,manual etc). I have yet to find any documentation on this
anywhere
> and also I called STK/Sun support and they were pretty much no help at
> all. ''cfgmgr' gives an error after running saying that
> 'devices.fcp.changer' is not installed although I think from reading
> problems other people have had, this is a generic error.
> Any help anyone can provide would be great!
> AIX 5.3
> TSM 5.5
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