>if you lmcpd is running, you won't see a /dev/lmcp# on a sun box as you
>would on an aix box...
>under sun just simply use the name that is in the /etc/ibmatl.conf
>        tsmatl05 149.183.246.88  tsmsrv10
>so here I just use tsmatl05
>zdec23@tsmsrv10/export/home/zdec23 > mtlib -l tsmatl05 -qL | more
>Library Data:
>   operational state..........Automated Operational State
>   functional state...........00
>   input stations.............1
>   output stations............1
>   input/output status........ALL input stations empty
>                              ALL output stations empty
>   machine type...............3494
>   sequence number............10774
>   number of cells............2339
><...stuff deleted...>
>
>if lmcpd is active, try an mtlib against the atl identifier as found in
>/etc/ibmatl.conf and see if you can talk to it, if you can from the OS you
>should be able to from within TSM
>
>
>
>Dwight E. Cook
>Software Application Engineer III
>Science Applications International Corporation
>509 S. Boston Ave.  Suite 220
>Tulsa, Oklahoma 74103-4606
>Office (918) 732-7109
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Patrick Novak [mailto:pat.novak AT PO.STATE.CT DOT US]
>Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 11:27 AM
>To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
>Subject: how does sun communicate with lmcpd to access atl mgr?
>
>
>I have a sun box running solaris 8 connected via fibre to
>an atl 3494. I've installed the IBMtape driver, the lmcpd
>driver and configured the /usr/kernel/drv/IBMtape.conf and
>the /etc/ibmatl.conf. In /var/log/lmcpd_atl.log, I show 8 to 10
>lines similar to "AF_INET xxxxxxx call ok, fd 1"  and
>"Initializing with library "name", "ip-address", then
>"IBM automated tape library daemon loaded" so I believe
>all is ok.
>However - I cannot get adsm to see the tape library mgr.
>or communicate with it through the daemon.
>I'm told i should get a lmcp0 device that is then specified
>to adsm.  does anyone have experience with this ?
>
>
>tia
>