TSM and logical libraries

2010-03-14 Thread Mehdi Salehi
Hi, An IBM tape library like TS3500 is defined into some logical libraries. Can different TSM servers work with these logical libraries independently? Do I still need to configure a TSM server as library manager? Will the robotics and accessor be available for all logical libraries as if they have

Re: TSM and logical libraries

2010-03-14 Thread ADSM-L
Yes, multiple applications/TSM server instances can independantly share a single 3584/TS3500 library which has been split in to multiple logical libraries, as long as each is allocated at least one control path. /David McClelland London On 14 Mar 2010, at 12:11, Mehdi Salehi wrote: Hi, An IBM

Re: TSM and logical libraries

2010-03-14 Thread Mehdi Salehi
Thanks, What is control path? Do you mean the path to send library manger commands? FC or IP?

Re: TSM and logical libraries

2010-03-14 Thread Nick Laflamme
On Mar 14, 2010, at 10:34 AM, Mehdi Salehi wrote: > Thanks, > What is control path? Do you mean the path to send library manger commands? > FC or IP? Yes, that's what he means. For 3584s, it's FC (it's IP for 3494s). On AIX, it shows up as an /dev/smc_ device.

Re: TSM and logical libraries

2010-03-14 Thread Mehdi Salehi
If I understand you correctly, say in a library with two drives I can define two logical libraries and therefore two TSM servers can connect to each library with Fibre Channel and the FC link provides each TSM with tape drive and control path?

Re: assessing the health TSM installation

2010-03-14 Thread Xav Paice
- "yoda woya" wrote: > From: "yoda woya" > To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > Sent: Sunday, 14 March, 2010 2:47:10 PM > Subject: [ADSM-L] assessing the health TSM installation > > if I were to be looking to assess the health of TSM, what would be > the top > things to look for off the top of my h

TSM Client 6.1.3.2 for AIX

2010-03-14 Thread Grigori Solonovitch
TSM Client 6.1.3.2 for AIX is still not available for download. Has somebody installed it somehow? Grigori G. Solonovitch Senior Technical Architect Information Technology Bank of Kuwait and Middle East http://www.bkme.com Phone: (+965) 2231-2274 Mobile: (+965) 99798073 E-Mail: g.solonovi