You're right. OAM is for tape management. OTIS is for Optical disk. I am
simply not going to reply to messages after taking a sleeping aid any more.

On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 5:31 PM, Lizette Koehler <[email protected]>wrote:

> OAM is used for SMS Tape management.
>
> Lizette
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On
> Behalf Of John McKown
> Sent: Monday, May 06, 2013 3:26 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: OAM - CBR0054I
>
> OAM is obsolete. Remember mainframe based optical drives? That's what OAM
> was for. It interfaced with DB2 which was where it kept it's catalog. OTIS
> was in there too, somewhere.
>
> Ignore it. I do with no problems.
> On May 6, 2013 4:04 PM, "Mark Pace" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > We recently removed our 3494 tape library. So we stopped using DFRMM
> > and OAM.
> >
> > Today we are installing a Luminex virtual tape system.  I've recreated
> > all the tape stuff in SMS, DC, SG, SC and library.
> >
> > When I go to start OAM I get message
> > CBR0054I OAM has initialized without object tape support.
> >
> > *Explanation:* OAM has initialized without a valid OAM=XX keyword in
> > either
> > | the OAM PROCLIB member or on the START OAM operator command. Object
> > | tape processing has been bypassed.
> >
> > This is the same proc we used in the past. I've never issued OAM=xx
> > before, not can I find any documentation on what that means.
> >
> > Has any one seen this before and have an explanation of what it means?
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> > Mainline's positions or opinions
> >
> > Mark D Pace
> > Senior Systems Engineer
> > Mainline Information Systems
> >
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