Re: Tape Drives

Are the devices available at the library?  that is under service pull down
menues....

Does a "q drive" show them ?

Do you see them in a "show libr" list ?

maybe something like...
Library TTC3494LIB2 (type 349X):
  refs=0, online=1, borrows=0, create=0, update=0
   driveListBusy=0
  libvol_lock_id=0, libvolLock_count=0, SeqnBase=0
  library extension at 33750A00
  autochanger list:
    dev=/dev/lmcp2, busy=0, online=1, LTS=0
    dev=/dev/lmcp2, busy=0, online=1, LTS=0
    dev=/dev/lmcp2, busy=0, online=1, LTS=0
    dev=/dev/lmcp2, busy=0, online=1, LTS=0
    dev=/dev/lmcp2, busy=0, online=1, LTS=0
  drive list:
    TTCDR28 (/dev/rmt8):
      type=8, mod=17, busy=0, online=1,
      polled=0, available=1, createPending=0
      priorReadFailed=0, priorWriteFailed=0
      priorLocateFailed=0, update=0, checking=0,
      offline time/date: 00:00:00  1900/00/00
      Drive state: EMPTY
      Log sense counters last dismount:
    349X-specific fields:
      devNo=3150656, isScsi=1
      last dismounted volume AAB775
    TTCDR26 (/dev/rmt6):
...


> ----------
> From:         Braich, Raminder[SMTP:raminder.braich AT DAVEY DOT COM]
> Reply To:     ADSM: Dist Stor Manager
> Sent:         Thursday, August 03, 2000 9:06 AM
> To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject:      Tape Drives
>
> Hello
>    We have a 3494 tape library with 4 tape drives. We are using TSM3.7 WIN
> NT. Suddenly the TSM does not see those 4 tape drives. We tried shutting
> the
> library off and rebooting the TSM server but that obviously did not help.
> Any ideas what could be wrong? Are there any device drivers missing?
>
> Raminder Braich
> Davey Tree Expert Company
> raminder.braich AT davey DOT com
>