one good way is to check the error report. it will list when a tape drive needed cleaning and when the cartridge cleaned it.
-----Original Message----- From: ADSM Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Pétur Eyţórsson Sent: Monday, October 29, 2001 12:10 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Tape Drive Cleaning Hodwy fellow TSM´ers How can i see if the tape drives in a library are realy cleaning them selfs, if i configure the drives to ASNEEDED, and i have a cleaning tape in the library. Kvedja/Regards Petur Eythorsson Taeknimadur/Technician IBM Certified Specialist - AIX Tivoli Storage Manager Certified Professional Microsoft Certified System Engineer Nyherji Hf Simi TEL: +354-569-7700 Borgartun 37 105 Iceland URL: http://www.nyherji.is