Thanks for the reply but I need more details than that.  Does it need it's
own fibre connection or does it piggy-back on one of the drives, in this
case TS1130?  What does it look like on a server? Does it have a separate
drivers?  For instance, my drives appear as /dev/IBMtapenn due to
installation of lin_tape?  How do I define the TSM path to the library?

On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 11:51 AM, Thomas Denier <
Thomas.Denier AT jeffersonhospital DOT org> wrote:

> -----Zoltan Forray wrote: -----
>
> >I am trying to prepare for the move from our 3494 to a TS3500/3584.
> >
> >With the 3494, it needed port 3494 open on the host system that was
> >the
> >library manager, for the ibmatl program to function.
> >
> >What ports are needed open through the firewall of the Linux servers
> >that
> >are library managers (is it as simple as 3584?)?  How about for AME?
> >Any
> >additional ports needed for this function from the TS3500 to each
> >library
> >manager server (I assume the keys are only stored with the server
> >that
> >manages the tapes, not each server that uses a tape - or is this a
> >bad/wrong assumption?)
>
> A TS3500 is eithter a relabeled 3584 or a compatible successor to
> the 3584; different Web sites give conflicting information on this
> point.
>
> All communications between the TSM server code and a TS3500 travel
> over the SAN connections between the two.
>
> Thomas Denier
> Thomas Jefferson University Hospital




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