Oh, then just make sure and do a
grep successful nohup.out | wc -l
and them make sure that number back equals the number of tapes you were
expecting to be labeled, if not the volser will be in the message with
"successful" so you can find out pretty easily which specific volumes got
labeled and which one(s) didn't
> ----------
> From: Kelly J. Lipp[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2000 11:23 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: multiple label libvols?
>
> I like it. I'll squirrel this away into my things for AIX list.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Kelly J. Lipp
> Storage Solutions Specialists, Inc.
> PO Box 51313
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
> Cook, Dwight E
> Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2000 9:40 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: multiple label libvols?
>
>
> just break down the tape volser list into 5 differnet files the perform
> from
> aix
>
> nohup dsmlabel -library=/dev/lmcp# -drive=/dev/rmt1 -keep <filewith1st5th
> &
> nohup dsmlabel -library=/dev/lmcp# -drive=/dev/rmt2 -keep <filewith2nd5th
> &
> nohup dsmlabel -library=/dev/lmcp# -drive=/dev/rmt3 -keep <filewith3rd5th
> &
> nohup dsmlabel -library=/dev/lmcp# -drive=/dev/rmt4 -keep <filewith4th5th
> &
> nohup dsmlabel -library=/dev/lmcp# -drive=/dev/rmt5 -keep <filewith5th5th
> &
>
> and that will keep'em all pretty busy
>
> dwight
>
> > ----------
> > From: Snyder.John[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Reply To: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2000 10:11 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: multiple label libvols?
> >
> > I've found that if I issue multiple "label libvol" commands (from the
> > webadmin gui), only ONE of the commands will run to completion
> > before the second will start. I have 5 3590 drives and wanted to
> > use all of them at once to label several hundred new
> > tapes... but I can't figure out how to start multiple streams
> > simultaneously. (Mountlimit is set to "drives" on the device class.)
> >
> > Is it possible to multi-thread this kind of operation?
> >
> > (TSM 3.7.3 on AIX 4.3.3)
> >
> > Thanks...JRS
> >
>
