For AIX the info comes from a lscfg cmd. lscfg -vl rmt2 rmt2 U5802.001.008C845-P1-C1-T2-W500507630F433527-L0 IBM 3592 Tape Drive (FCP)
Manufacturer................IBM Machine Type and Model......03592E07 Serial Number...............0000078DFE07 Device Specific.(FW)........390E Loadable Microcode Level....A1700D78 lscfg -vl smc0 smc0 U5802.001.008C845-P1-C1-T2-W500507630F433501-L1000000000000 IBM 3584 Library Medium Changer (FCP) Manufacturer................IBM Machine Type and Model......03584L22 Serial Number...............0000078A02900401 Device Specific.(FW)........C460 On AIX you can use the rendev cmd to rename a rmt devices. You can make all rmt's for a specific drive the same name across all AIX servers. I don't do this now, but want to implement this in the near future. Rick -----Original Message----- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Srikanth Kola23 Sent: Thursday, August 06, 2015 3:51 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Reg: script to get library & drive Serial Nos from OS level Hi Team, I am in the need of collecting drive & library serial numbers for 50 servers from os level for lanfree setup any scripts for me to fetch data I have AIX , Linux boxes library 3573 scsi ( linux & AIX ) Emc data domain(VTL) (linux) Thanks & Regards, Srikanth kola Backup & Recovery IBM India Pvt Ltd, Chennai Mobile: +91 9885473450 ----------------------------------------- The information contained in this message is intended only for the personal and confidential use of the recipient(s) named above. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient or an agent responsible for delivering it to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that you have received this document in error and that any review, dissemination, distribution, or copying of this message is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately, and delete the original message.