Gary, dm-multipath is for diskdrives. You want to use lin_tape for the handling of the FC-attachment of the tape drives.
-- Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Kind regards Michael Prix On 05/22/2014 09:14 PM, Lee, Gary wrote: > I am now attempting to share libraries containing IBM ts1120 drives between > two tsm servers on HP hardware running RHEL 6. > > It appears that I will need to use the dm-multipath system to manage the > various fc paths to all the drives. > > Got dm-multipath installed, but now trying to configure so it will see the > drives. > Has anyone done this before and could you point me to some information? > I have the redhat manual for configuring dm-multipath. I am fairly new to FC > so some help is appreciated. > The redhat book does not even mention tape, and can't find info on my drives > in the places it mentions to look. > > Thanks for any and all help.