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Sharing library-robots (e.g. ACL 4/52)

1996-11-28 04:28:29
Subject: Sharing library-robots (e.g. ACL 4/52)
From: Peter Duempert <c0034003 AT RZIBM214.RZ.TU-BS DOT DE>
Date: Thu, 28 Nov 1996 10:28:29 +0100
Hi ADSM'ers,
   NetTAPE User's Guide and Reference, page 8, lists the currently
supported tape devices, i.e.
=09IBM 3494 Tape Library Dataserver
=09IBM 3495 Tape Library Dataserver
=09The Storage Tek WolfCreek 9360 Automated Cartridge System
Page 9 mentions:
DEFine LIBRary lib_name LIBType=3DEXTernal EXTERNALManager=3D/usr/bin/clads=
md

Please apologize, if some questions may sound naive.
Q1: Does anybody know, wether this list has been enhanced for other
    libraries ?
Q2: Does anybody know, wether library manufacturers provide drivers with
    an API ?
Q3: In case I'd like to build my own EXTERNALManager for ADSM, where do I
    get the necessary information from ?
Q4: Has anyone (apart from IBM)  already done that, I asked for in Q3 ?=09

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