We do have a tape manager. - We're a CA shop for most of our tools like this.
Thanks for all the quick feed back. The info obtained is very helpful as we start to push this effort forward. On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 10:10 PM, David Boyes <[email protected]> wrote: > Haven’t done it myself, so just speculating, but: > > Do you have a tape manager, like VM:Tape? Standalone it’s pretty grim, but > it might work better if you were able to manage it via that route. The CA > folks are used to weird tape configurations, and since they go through the > DFSMSrmm interface to get media moved, it would seem that it would work in > that you could get the device working via RMM as a different library name > and then go through the process in the VM:Tape guide for mass moves to > different type of media. > > It’s more of a PITA for unlabeled tapes, but you’d have to do those by > hand anyway. Any of those VSS thingies really really don’t like unlabeled > volumes. > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or > visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For more information on Linux on System z, visit > http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ > -- ><((((º>`·.¸¸´¯`·.¸.·´¯`·...¸>(((º> .·´¯`·.><((((º>`·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸.·´¯`·...¸><((((º> <>< Go fishing ><> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
