For our 3584 library, we monitor it with:
  - it is setup with dial home to IBM support
  - a ksh script that checks for offline paths/drives
  - a ksh script for too many mount requests over a period of time

Rick

"ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU> wrote on 01/29/2008
03:30:41 PM:
> Hello All,
>
> Thanks for your help!!
>
> We are running TSM 5.3.4 with a IBM 3584 library. Our library has not
> exactly been the Pinnacle of MTBF. All the drives have been replaced,
> some more than once and the medium changer has been replaced twice. All
> of this since April 2007.
>

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