"Art Celestini" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> I've been asked to explore the feasibility of reading standard-labeled
MVS tapes on other platforms.  I know that 3580/90 devices can be
attached via Escon/Fiber Channel HBAs, and that IBM offers a device
driver for certain *nix systems.  
>  
> So, my question:  Is anyone doing this?  And if so, is there any
available software that will handle the O/C/EOV functions (label
checking, positioning, etc.), or would this all need to be built from
the ground up, above the driver?
> 
> Thanks,
> Art
> 
>


STK delivers its 9840 devices also with SCSI interface. We used this
when for a project we had to exchange a lot of data between an AS400 and
A z/OS system.

Kees.


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