The dsmlabel is an AIX command, but, she said she used the label libvol
command, shich is an Adsm command under version 3. I assumed that is what
she was using.

Otherwise, you are 100% right.


              Dan Bonetti

E-mail   bonettdj AT westinghouse DOT com
Phone  (W) 284-3003   (B) 374-3003

> ----------
> From:         Bruno F. Taeuber[SMTP:btaeuber AT otelo.ibmmail DOT com]
> Sent:         Monday, November 23, 1998 10:10 AM
> To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject:      Antwort: Re: 3494 library not responding
>
> Hi Ron,
> the dsmlabel command is an AIX Command, so you won't find any entries in
> the activilog nor any outstanding reply's.
> In the dsmlabel command you have to define the device, this one should be
> not in use (query mount).
> Are your AIX definitions ok ? It shoud look like
>
> AIX Command : lsdev -Cc tape
>
> lmcp0 Available              LAN/TTY Library Management Control Point
> rmt0  Available 00-06-01-5,0 IBM 3590 Tape Drive and Medium Changer
> rmt1  Available 00-02-01-0,0 IBM 3590 Tape Drive and Medium Changer
> rmt2  Available 00-14-01-0,0 IBM 3590 Tape Drive and Medium Changer
> rmt3  Available 00-11-01-1,0 IBM 3590 Tape Drive and Medium Changer
>
> You can also use the adsm admin command : show libr to see if your devices
> and libraries are online.
>
> Many luck and kindly regards
>
>                     Bruno F. Taeuber
>