thanks dave.  yes the os does see the library as well as the drive.
 
 
SunOS truxtun 5.10 Generic_127127-11 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Fire-V210
bash-3.00# /usr/openv/volmgr/bin/sgscan
/dev/sg/c0t0l0: Disk (/dev/rdsk/c1t0d0): "FUJITSU MAW3073NCSUN72G"
/dev/sg/c0t1l0: Disk (/dev/rdsk/c1t1d0): "FUJITSU MAW3073NCSUN72G"
/dev/sg/c1t0l0: Changer: "EXABYTE LTO 1x7 2U"
/dev/sg/c1t3l0: Tape (/dev/rmt/0): "HP      Ultrium 3-SCSI"

bash-3.00# /usr/openv/volmgr/bin/scan
************************************************************
*********************** SDT_TAPE    ************************
*********************** SDT_CHANGER ************************
*********************** SDT_OPTICAL ************************
************************************************************
------------------------------------------------------------
Device Name  : "/dev/sg/c1t0l0"
Passthru Name: "/dev/sg/c1t0l0"
Volume Header: ""
Port: -1; Bus: -1; Target: -1; LUN: -1
Inquiry    : "EXABYTE LTO 1x7 2U      B00B"
Vendor ID  : "EXABYTE "
Product ID : "LTO 1x7 2U      "
Product Rev: "B00B"
Serial Number: "000087005544"
WWN          : ""
WWN Id Type  : 0
Device Identifier: "EXABYTE LTO 1x7 2U      000087005544"
Device Type    : SDT_CHANGER
NetBackup Robot Type: 8
Removable      : Yes
Device Supports: SCSI-4
Number of Drives : 1
Number of Slots  : 7
Number of Media Access Ports: 0
Drive 1 Serial Number      : "D217H001HU"
Flags : 0x0
Reason: 0x0
------------------------------------------------------------
Device Name  : "/dev/rmt/0cbn"
Passthru Name: "/dev/sg/c1t3l0"
Volume Header: ""
Port: -1; Bus: -1; Target: -1; LUN: -1
Inquiry    : "HP      Ultrium 3-SCSI  D217"
Vendor ID  : "HP      "
Product ID : "Ultrium 3-SCSI  "
Product Rev: "D217"
Serial Number: "HU171200RB"
WWN          : ""
WWN Id Type  : 0
Device Identifier: ""
Device Type    : SDT_TAPE
NetBackup Drive Type: 16
Removable      : Yes
Device Supports: SCSI-3
Flags : 0x0
Reason: 0x0

bash-3.00# /usr/openv/volmgr/bin/tpconfig -l
Device     Robot     Drive                 Robot                                
        Drive                                Device             Second
Type         Num     Index    Type     DrNum     Status      Comment    Name    
                           Path               Device Path
robot          0        -            TLD        -               -               
   -            -                                     /dev/sg/c1t0l0
drive           -        0         hcart3        -              UP              
 -            HP.ULTRIUM3-SCSI.000  /dev/rmt/0cbn


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