try
sh library
On 1/17/2014 16:50, Lee, Gary wrote:
Is there a way to determine the wwpn and serial number defined for each fc port
on a ts1120 drive without connecting it to a fc switch?
I have been through the 3592 operator's guide and have not found anything.
I am preparing for a tsm 5.5 to
Sh library shows the ports on the drives already in use. I need to see the
information for the unconnected ports.
Our IBM CE had told me before that serial numbers and wwpns are software
defineable on the drive. Just hoping that there was a way to get to these
values without connecting the
Using TSMManager to query the drives, it issues this command:
select
library_name,drive_name,online,device_type,element,drive_state,allocated_to,drive_serial
from drives
Which gives you the drive serial numbers.
LIBRARY_NAME: TS3500-COPY
DRIVE_NAME: 7857392
ONLINE: YES
DEVICE_TYPE:
Never mind. I went back and reread your message and you already have this
info.
In the past, I have used the CE/FE console on my TS1130 drives to show the
ports and assignments/wwn for each (and changed them, as well). But now
that we have a new TS3500, it is different since the TS3500 seems to
The serial number of each drive should be the same regardless of which port
is in use (as should the WWNN, but not WWPN). If you name the OS devices for
the drives based just on serial number, you'll want to revise your naming
scheme.
On my AIX system, I rename the /dev/rmtdiscovery number
