This is cool. But only works in 4.1.x (4.1.2.0) and not in 3.7.3.0 for me.
And most of my servers are still 3.7.

>This might get you some useful information
>from TSM about tape mounting activity:
>
>tsm>  select * from summary where activity='TAPE MOUNT'
>    START_TIME: 2001-03-26 00:01:00.000000
>      END_TIME: 2001-03-26 00:12:30.000000
>      ACTIVITY: TAPE MOUNT
>        NUMBER: 0
>        ENTITY:
>      COMMMETH:
>       ADDRESS:
>SCHEDULE_NAME:
>      EXAMINED: 0
>      AFFECTED: 0
>        FAILED: 0
>         BYTES: 0
>          IDLE: 0
>        MEDIAW: 0
>     PROCESSES: 0
>    SUCCESSFUL: YES
>   VOLUME_NAME: 065643
>    DRIVE_NAME: DRIVE33 (/dev/rmt/33st)
>  LIBRARY_NAME: LIB22
>      LAST_USE: Data
>
>
>
>
>
>Richard Sims <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 04/25/2001 09:32:50 AM
>
>Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>To:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>cc:    (bcc: Matthew Glanville/437358/EKC)
>Subject:  Re: Anyone have any SQL ideas for these stats?
>
>
>
>
> > I need to see if I can determine:
> >  - # of mounts per individual tape drive
> >       - drive useage - would like to be able to compare when all drives
> >are in use, for how long, etc,
>
>Harold - I'm not aware that TSM tracks such information; but advanced
>          tape drives like the 3590 themselves record such information,
>internally...
>
>You can use the 3590 front panel to get mount information from the
>Show Statistics menu.  Refer to the 3590 Operator Guide.
>
>You can typically ask various types of tape drives for the counters that
>they
>maintain.  For the 3590 you can get statistics such as Drive Lifetime
>Mounts,
>Drive Lifetime Megabytes Written or Read, from the Log Page X'3D'
>(Subsystem
>Statistics), via discrete programming or with the 'tapeutil' command, like:
>
>  tapeutil
>
>   Enter Selection: 1
>
>   Enter the device special file name (Example: /dev/rmt0): /dev/rmt3
>
>   Select mode (1=Read/Write, 2=Read Only, 3=Write Only, 4=Append): 2
>
>   Opening device...
>
>   Enter Selection for /dev/rmt3: 9
>
>   Enter page code in hex: 3d
>
>   Enter parameter pointer in hex or <enter> for all parameters: 40
>
>   Enter length (including header) or <enter> for entire parameter:
>   Issuing log sense for page 0x3D...
>
>   Log Sense Page 0x3D,  Page Length 28,  Data,  Length 28
>
>             0 1  2 3  4 5  6 7  8 9  A B  C D  E F   0123456789ABCDEF
>     0000 - 3D00 0018 0040 6004 0000 066A 0041 6004  [=....@`....j.A`.]
>     0010 - 0015 63E3 0042 6004 0011 F9D6            [..cc.B`...yV    ]
>
>Refer to the 3590 Hardware Reference manual for codes and byte positions.
>Here, we requested 40, being Drive Lifetime Mounts.  That returned
>the 32-bit value 0000066A, or 1642 decimal.  The parameter 41 Drive
>Lifetime
>Megabytes Written happens to be returned as well: 001563E3, or 1,401,827
>MB.
>
>   Richard Sims, BU

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