The ascid is defined in the acs software.   You can also choose option 52 in
/usr/tivoli/tsm/devices/bin/lbtest

On Thu, 1 Nov 2001, Ofer wrote:

> HI All,
>
> I want to be able to check out a range of cartridges from my library.
>
> 'checkout libvolume mylibrary VOLRange=tape01,tape10'
>
> I read that This parameter only applies to automated cartridge system
> library software. (ACSLS library)
>
> so I would like to update my library to be an acsls library.
> in the 'help update library' command i found that
> I need to supply an ACSID number. like the following example
>
> 'update library acslslib acsid=1'
>
> to get the acsid I exec  q acs like I in the documentation on my system
> and got nothing.
> I know that my library support this capability.
>
> Where can I get the ACSid number ?.
> Is that information is in the TSM or in the library documentation?.
> Do I have to install additional drivers/software to my operating system
> or to my tsm?
>
> the 'help update library' command says .
>
> ACSID
>
>      Specifies the number of this STK library assigned by the ACSSA
>
>      (Automatic Cartridge System System Administrator). This can be a
> number
>
>      from 1 to 64. Issue QUERY ACS on your system to get the number for
> your
>
>      library ID. See your STK documentation for more information.
>
> do you have any idea what the are talking about?.
>
>
>
> Best Regard
> Ofer Ccc.1
>