We use to have a 3494. I vaguely remember a web page for it that displayed used versus capacity for the last 30 days. But you would need the website enabled and setup for this to work. For each iteration someone else set it up and gave me the IP address for it.
Thank you and have a Terrific day! Jonathan Goossen, DTM ACT Mainframe Storage Group Personal: 651-361-4541 Department Support Line: 651-361-5555 For help with verbal communication and leadership skills checkout Woodwinds Toastmasters. IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> wrote on 04/15/2013 09:43:19 AM: > From: Lizette Koehler <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Date: 04/15/2013 09:43 AM > Subject: Re: Fwd: 3494 Utilization > Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> > > Saurabh, > > I believe that the PC attached to the 3494 (if you have a TCPIP link you can > use that) to see about the storage on the device. > > Then you could determine how many tapes you have placed in use vs. the > number of tapes actually used. > > Your CE can assist with that > > Lizette > > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of saurabh khandelwal > Sent: Monday, April 15, 2013 7:11 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Fwd: 3494 Utilization > > Hello, > Thanks for reply . I am referring to the data size consumed by > 3494 ATL. Can you please provide light on DFSMS utility, which can help in > calculating data size. > > Regards > Saurabh > > > On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 6:00 PM, R.S. <[email protected]>wrote: > > > W dniu 2013-04-15 14:23, saurabh khandelwal pisze: > > > > Hello Group, > >> > >> We are using IBM 3494 ATL currently for backup purpose along with > DFHSM. > >> > >> Now we have requirement to move our all data from 3494 into new Tape > >> library. But my issue is to find the current utilization of 3494 ATL. > >> > >> Is there any way to find, how much space is being used by our data in > >> 3494 ATL, so that I can calculate the current size and plan for new > >> Tape library. > >> > >> > >> > > What do you mean by utilization? > > How much space? Physical dimensions? > > The simplest method is to go to the server room with tape measure or > > zigzag rule. > > If you cannot visit your server room then ...you are not proper person > > to do the planning! I mean it. > > > > Yes, you can check the configuration of your 3494 (how many cabinets, > > what > > type) using web interface and maybe DFSSMS facilities. Yes, you can > > further check the dimensions in the documentation, but you should also > > check other things specific to your server room, like pillars, other > equipment, etc. > > > > > > -- > > Radoslaw Skorupka > > Lodz, Poland > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN This e-mail message and all attachments transmitted with it may contain legally privileged and/or confidential information intended solely for the use of the addressee(s). If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any reading, dissemination, distribution, copying, forwarding or other use of this message or its attachments is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete this message and all copies and backups thereof. Thank you. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
