Looking for experiences in 3494 library sharing under Zlinux

2009-07-21 Thread Lee, Gary D.
Any major things I should look out for? Library server will be tsm 5.4.4 under Suse sles9 guest under vm 5.3 Clients tsm 5.4.4 and 5.4.2 same os and same vm lpar. I hope to start testing tomorrow, but wanted to check in here first. I only have our production 3494 to play with; so being extra c

Re: 3494 Library Sharing

2006-05-11 Thread Gerald Michalak
Just setup the Storage Agents as you normally would. The only exception is that you create the paths on the TSM Library Manager. Then the TSM Library Client will pass the mount requests to the Library Manager without any special configuration. Gerald Michalak Certified TSM V5.3 Admin. "ADSM: Di

3494 Library Sharing

2006-05-11 Thread Deschenes, Ellen
I am trying to share a 3494 tape library between two TSM servers. The TSM Library Manager server has storage agents defined to it but I would like to define storage agents on the TSM Library Client server. With no drives defined on the TSM Library Client server is it possible to define storage ag

Re: 3494 library sharing serious problem - HELP!

2004-07-27 Thread Bos, Karel
Karel -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Cain, Jason (Corporate) Sent: dinsdag 27 juli 2004 17:09 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: 3494 library sharing serious problem - HELP! Has anyone done this successfully at code level 5.2.0.1. I have

3494 library sharing serious problem - HELP!

2004-07-27 Thread Cain, Jason (Corporate)
Has anyone done this successfully at code level 5.2.0.1. I have 2 TSM servers both at the same code level, I am trying to do library sharing using the TSM1 server as the library manager and TSM2 server as the client. The paths are defined to TSM1(the manager) and everything works except a DB b

Re: Antwort: Re: Antwort: Re: 3494 Library Sharing

2003-01-08 Thread Jorge Martins
Take a look in the device drive possibly there is a problem in that !!!or the tape is blocking the device... hugs, Jorge Martins --- Ruth Peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > We have set up the manager and client per > instructions. Manager mounts the > tape okay, however the client cann

Re: Antwort: Re: Antwort: Re: 3494 Library Sharing

2003-01-08 Thread Ruth Peters
Thanks for all the responses. Problem has been resolved. As it turns out the problem was that the drive names in the Tape Paths were inconsistent with those that were defined in AIX. Ruth Peters, Dasd Storage Administrator Watkins Motor Lines, Inc. --IT/HDQ [EMAIL PROTECTED] (863) 688-6662 x545

Re: Antwort: Re: Antwort: Re: 3494 Library Sharing

2003-01-08 Thread Ruth Peters
We have set up the manager and client per instructions. Manager mounts the tape okay, however the client cannot access the tape drive and returns the following error: ANR8779E Unable to open drive 3590DRV1, error number=2. Any ideas Ruth Peters, Dasd Storage Administrator Watkins Motor Lines

Antwort: Re: Antwort: Re: 3494 Library Sharing

2003-01-08 Thread Mario Strehlow
There is an APAR for this Problem: APAR= IC34020 DEFINE DRIVE AND DEFINE PATH COMMANDS NOT NEEDED WHEN SETTING UP TSM LIBRARY CLIENT COMMUNICATIONS TO THE TSM LIBRARY MANAGER. ERROR DESCRIPTION: When setting up the TSM library client server, TSM Administrator Guide v5.1 documentation currently s

Re: Antwort: Re: 3494 Library Sharing

2003-01-08 Thread Frost, Dave
cc: Sent by: "ADSM: Subject: Antwort: Re: 3494 Library Sh

Re: Antwort: Re: 3494 Library Sharing

2003-01-08 Thread Richard Sims
>The documentation of library sharing in the Administrator Guide is >wrong! You didn't say if you sent feedback to the Publications folks so that this can be corrected and save future customers some grief. They need our experiential feedback to improve the content of the documentation.

Antwort: Re: 3494 Library Sharing

2003-01-08 Thread Mario Strehlow
Hello, I had the same problem. The documentation of library sharing in the Administrator Guide is wrong! These are the right steps: - Define the server to server communication - On the library M A N A G E R define the library with shared=yes, define the drives and define the pathes from the libr

Re: 3494 Library Sharing

2003-01-07 Thread Ruth Peters
We have defined the server that is the library manager, and we have defined the shared library, however when we try to define the drives we get an error saying unable to define drives to a shared library... Ruth Peters, Dasd Storage Administrator Watkins Motor Lines, Inc. --IT/HDQ [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: 3494 Library Sharing

2003-01-07 Thread Joshua Bassi
, January 07, 2003 7:27 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: 3494 Library Sharing We have two TSM servers. One is connected to a 3494 library with four 3590 drives defined. How do I set up the second server to use the libraries and drives that are defined to the first. The primary server is running AIX 4.3.3

3494 Library Sharing

2003-01-07 Thread Ruth Peters
We have two TSM servers. One is connected to a 3494 library with four 3590 drives defined. How do I set up the second server to use the libraries and drives that are defined to the first. The primary server is running AIX 4.3.3 and TSM 5.1.1. The secondary server is running AIX 5.2 TSM 5.1.5. Both

Re: 3494 Library Sharing w/o SAN

2002-01-05 Thread Seay, Paul
Library Sharing w/o SAN Hi Everyone, 3494 Library 6 3590 Drives 2 Sun Solaris Servers w/TSM 4.1.2 We'd like to share the 3494 library and I cannot find any good documentation on doing so. I've read through the redbooks and most discuss sharing through a SAN. Has anyone implem

3494 Library Sharing w/o SAN

2002-01-04 Thread Luke Dahl
Hi Everyone, 3494 Library 6 3590 Drives 2 Sun Solaris Servers w/TSM 4.1.2 We'd like to share the 3494 library and I cannot find any good documentation on doing so. I've read through the redbooks and most discuss sharing through a SAN. Has anyone implemented this or a similar config

3494 Library Sharing

2001-09-26 Thread Norback, Jan
I would like to implement library sharing for 4 x TSM 4.1.4.1 servers (AIX) accessing 2 3494 libraries. The problem I have is that it looks like my in-between state (slowly moving from SCSI to SAN) might not work. Please advice. Current setup: 2 servers S1 and S2 accessing L1 in site A 2 servers

3494 Library-Sharing with TSM 4.1.4

2001-08-08 Thread Lothar Wollschläger
Hello, with Version 4.1.4 TSM now supports the library sharing adn LAN-free features with IBM 3493 libraries on the AIX. Is it possible to use this feature with a SCSI connectet 3494 library? Best regards Lothar Wollschläger Forschungszentrum Jülich ZAM 52425 Jülich Tel.: +49 2461 616420

Re: IBM 3494 Library Sharing

2001-07-23 Thread Paul Baines
> What I am >looking for is a solution that allows TSM servers to mount tapes in any >available drive. Is that what you have? No, we just have dedicated drives per TSM server, but share the library. We want to share the drives as well, but we are moving to SAN/FC before we attempt any driv

Re: IBM 3494 Library Sharing

2001-07-23 Thread Manuel J Sanchez
ger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject: IBM 3494 Library Sharing We are considering to share an IBM 3494 tape library among 3 Tivoli servers, two of the servers are at TSM 4.1.2 and on

Re: IBM 3494 Library Sharing

2001-07-23 Thread Manuel J Sanchez
] Paul Baines cc: Sent by: Subject: Re: IBM 3494 Library Sharing "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: IBM 3494 Library Sharing

2001-07-23 Thread Paul Baines
>Are all the servers connected to the library? >What is the connection the TSM servers have to the library? >TCP/IP or RS232? TCP/IP >What is the connection the servers have to the tape drives? >FC or SCSI? Migrating, some FC, most are still SCSI. >Are you happy with the library sharing solution

Re: IBM 3494 Library Sharing

2001-07-20 Thread
st Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject: IBM 3494 Library Sharing We are considering to share an IBM 3494 tape library among 3 Tivoli servers, two of the servers are at TSM

IBM 3494 Library Sharing

2001-07-20 Thread Manuel J Sanchez
We are considering to share an IBM 3494 tape library among 3 Tivoli servers, two of the servers are at TSM 4.1.2 and one is at 4.1.3. The library has six 3590 E1A tape drives. As today the three servers are connected to the library via RS232 serial connection, and SCSI to the tape drives. Some scr

Re: TSM and 3494 Library Sharing

2001-02-12 Thread Sharp, Neil (London)
om another library. I hope that this helps. > -Original Message- > From: Tectrade Computers [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2001 3:19 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: TSM and 3494 Library Sharing > > Hi All > > I would like

Re: TSM and 3494 Library Sharing

2001-02-09 Thread William Boyer
Behalf Of Tectrade Computers Sent: Friday, February 09, 2001 3:41 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: TSM and 3494 Library Sharing Hi Bill Thanks for the response it is very helpful, my next question is that when I use the VOLRANGE parameter must it always be the entire range of tapes. And wh

Re: TSM and 3494 Library Sharing

2001-02-09 Thread Tectrade Computers
SM and 3494 Library Sharing "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] RIST.EDU> 08/02/2001 17:15 Please respond to

Re: TSM and 3494 Library Sharing

2001-02-09 Thread Tectrade Computers
cc: Sent by: Subject: Re: TSM and 3494 Library Sharing "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] RIST.EDU> 08/02/2001 17:15

Re: TSM and 3494 Library Sharing

2001-02-08 Thread
AIL PROTECTED]>@VM.MARIST.EDU> on 02/08/2001 10:19:08 AM Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject: TSM and 3494 Library Sharing Hi All I would

Re: TSM and 3494 Library Sharing

2001-02-08 Thread William Boyer
999 is for the AIX server, and M0-M9 is for our OS/390 systems. Bill Boyer DSS, Inc. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of arhoads Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2001 11:18 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: TSM and 3494 Library Sh

Re: TSM and 3494 Library Sharing

2001-02-08 Thread Tom Melton
ll Boyer DSS, Inc. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of arhoads Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2001 11:18 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: TSM and 3494 Library Sharing Alex, I don't believe there is any way to control where in

Re: TSM and 3494 Library Sharing

2001-02-08 Thread arhoads
Alex, I don't believe there is any way to control where in the library the tapes are stored, at least from TSM. I'd like some info on your configuration if you wouldn't mind. How are the tape drives connected: do both servers connect to all drives (physically)? How many tape drives are on one

Antwort: TSM and 3494 Library Sharing

2001-02-08 Thread Rolf Meyer
rs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> am 08.02.2001 16:19:08 Bitte antworten an "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> An:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Kopie: (Blindkopie: Rolf Meyer/Satisfactory) Thema: TSM and 3494 Library Sharing Hi All I would like to know if anyone has got two

TSM and 3494 Library Sharing

2001-02-08 Thread Tectrade Computers
Hi All I would like to know if anyone has got two TSM SUN servers sharing one 3494 library. Everything is working fine and the new Fibre attach drives are working very well. My question really relates to how I differentiate between the volumes in the library. I have 3 frames and need to split the