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Re: 9840 devclass configuration

2000-09-27 15:43:55
Subject: Re: 9840 devclass configuration
From: "Prather, Wanda" <Wanda.Prather AT JHUAPL DOT EDU>
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2000 15:43:29 -0400
??? It's in the 3.7 and 4.1 Admin reference manual, under DEFINE DEVCLASS.
I'm using the 4.1 .pdf version currently on the Tivoli web site.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robinson, Cris [SMTP:Cris.Robinson AT LIBERTYMUTUAL DOT COM]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2000 3:32 PM
> To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject:      Re: 9840 devclass configuration
>
> Hey thanks for the missing details folks -
> strange that the 4.1.1 online help makes no reference to ECRATRIDGE??
> Hmmm,
> seemed to disappear with the
> intro of LTO by IBM. Food for thought;-)
>
>
> everything is working like a champ!
>
> CR
> __________________________________________________
> Cris Robinson
> Storage Engineering
> Information Technology Services & Support
> Liberty Mutual Insurance
> Portsmouth, New Hampshire
> 603.245.4837
> mailto:cris.robinson AT libertymutual DOT com
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Prather, Wanda [SMTP:Wanda.Prather AT JHUAPL DOT EDU]
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2000 1:54 PM
> > To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> > Subject:      Re: 9840 devclass configuration
> >
> > What is your server platform, what type of library?
> >
> > Here is the DEVCONFIG from my AIX TSM server, STK 9710 robots with 9840
> > drives.
> > The ACSDRVID parm on the DRIVE definition is because we use ACSLS
> software
> > to drive the 9710 robots.
> > If you are having TSM drive the 9840's directly without using the ACSLS
> > software, you won't need the ACSDRVID parm.
> > Same for the LIBTYPE parm on the library definition.
> >
> > FORMAT=9840C says use the drive hardware compression; FORMAT=9840
> doesn't
> > use hardware compression.
> >
> > /* Device Configuration */
> > DEFINE DEVCLASS STK9840 DEVTYPE=ECART FORMAT=9840C MOUNTLIMIT=DRIVES
> > MOUNTWAIT=60 MOUNTRETENTION=0 PREFIX=ADSM LIBRARY=STKLIB
> > DEFINE LIBRARY STKLIB LIBTYPE=ACSLS ACSID=0
> > DEFINE DRIVE STKLIB STK1MT0 DEVICE=/dev/mt0 ACSDRVID=0,0,2,0 ONLINE=Yes
> > DEFINE DRIVE STKLIB STK2MT1 DEVICE=/dev/mt1 ACSDRVID=0,0,2,1 ONLINE=Yes
> > etc.
> >
> > ************************************************************************
> > Wanda Prather
> > The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab
> > 443-778-8769
> > wanda_prather AT jhuapl DOT edu
> >
> > "Intelligence has much less practical application than you'd think" -
> > Scott Adams/Dilbert
> > ************************************************************************
> >
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Robinson, Cris [SMTP:Cris.Robinson AT LIBERTYMUTUAL DOT COM]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2000 1:36 PM
> > > To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> > > Subject:      9840 devclass configuration
> > >
> > > Hi All -
> > >
> > > I have searched high and low for references in the TSM manual and on
> the
> > > List server for information regarding the configuration of a devclass
> > for
> > > STK 9840 drives.
> > > I saw mention in the archives to defining the devclass as ECARTRIDGE.
> > > Another of you said that the "Help Define Devclass" spells it out
> also.
> > >
> > > No dice. I checked the help files and found no mention what so ever. I
> > > even
> > > checked 3 times to reduce my exposure to being labeled as clueless! I
> > can
> > > be
> > > labeled as clueless in countless other ways so I need not add to the
> > list
> > > ;-).
> > >
> > > So... what exactly is my syntax, complete syntax that is?
> > >
> > > My guess so far is "DEFINE DEVCLASS "DEVCLASS_NAME" "LIBRARYNAME"
> > > DEVTYPE=ECART"
> > >
> > > I am at a loss as to what any other parameters "should" be. What
> should
> > I
> > > define the format as?
> > >
> > > TIA -
> > >
> > > CR
> > >
> > > __________________________________________________
> > > Cris Robinson
> > > Storage Engineering
> > > Information Technology Services & Support
> > > Liberty Mutual Insurance
> > > Portsmouth, New Hampshire
> > > 603.245.4837
> > > mailto:cris.robinson AT libertymutual DOT com
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