> I can say that from an RS/6000 AIX server using a 3494-L12 (with 3590-B1A's) > that the restore db works JUST FINE ! > You don't have to do anything funny...
So dsmserv will be able to use the 3494 to mount the volume! Excellant! ...using AIX 5.1ML03 with TSM 4.2.2.0, but my 3494-L is a 3494-L14 (it contains the maintframe's escon attached drives).... Thaks for the reply! > Dwight > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Steve Roder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, January 27, 2003 1:05 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: 3494 and dsmserv restore db > > > Hi All, > > According to the doc., dsmserv restore db only supports manual and > scsi libraries. Has anyone on this list restored a db via a 3590 drive > inside a 3494? Since the 3494 is not libtype=scsi, I am thinking that I > will have to put my 3494 into pause or manual mode, and fake TSM into > thinking the 3590 is standalone, and then manually insert the dbbackup > volume into the correct drive. > > Has anyone done this? > Steve Roder, University at Buffalo HOD Service Coordinator VM Systems Programmer UNIX Systems Administrator (Solaris and AIX) TSM/ADSM Administrator ([EMAIL PROTECTED] | (716)645-3564)