Thanks again. You have been a great help. -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Minoru Massaki Sent: Monday, August 01, 2011 10:48 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: 3490 MSG: LIBRARY INTERFACE IS OFFLINE
According to 3490-C2A Sales Manual below: http://ebookbrowse.com/ibm-3490-c2a-sales-manual-doc-d110099512 It said following; The C2A is specifically designed for use in the 3494 Tape Library Dataserver and cannot be used outside of the tape library. Library Interface is RS-422, is not RS-232C. Sorry Minoru Massaki 2011年8月1日20:41 Greg Caserta <gcase...@specialmetals.com>: > THANK YOU VERY MUCH. > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf > Of Minoru Massaki > Sent: Sunday, July 31, 2011 9:59 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > Subject: Re: 3490 MSG: LIBRARY INTERFACE IS OFFLINE > > As far as I know, 3490-C2A is for 3494 Tape Library. > (3490-C22 is for stand-alone.) > So, 3490-C2A has interface to 3494 Library Manger (I think that the > interface is RS-232C or LAN). > So if you use 3490-C2A as stand-alone device, you have to remove the > library interface feature(?). If my memory is correct, it is > impossible. > Please ask 3490-C2A hardware specialist. > > Minoru Massaki > > 2011/7/28 Greg Caserta <gcase...@specialmetals.com>: >> I am installing a 3490-c2a controller with 2-drives but cannot get past the >> "library interface is offline" error. >> Does the auto-loader have to be connected to this controller? >> >> RUNNING OS/390 1.3 >> HERE IS THE IOCP DEFINITION ( LIBRARY USE IS SET TO "NO" ) There is no >> "autoloader" attached. >> CNTLUNIT CUNUMBR=0400,PATH=(09),UNITADD=((00,016)), >> UNIT=3490-C2A >> IODEVICE ADDRESS=(400,002),CUNUMBR=(0400),STADET=Y,UNIT=3490 >> >> >> When I power off the unit, I get this failed message that tells me the >> unit/model. Notice 003490/C2A is correct. >> IOS581E LINK FAILED REPORTING CHPID=09 806 >> INCIDENT UNIT TM=002003/116 SER=IBM02-044312 IF=0009 IC=03 >> ATTACHED UNIT TM=003490/C2A SER=IBM77-040040 IF=0080 >> >> Channel came online fine >> CF CHP(09),ONLINE >> IEE712I CONFIG PROCESSING COMPLETE >> >> Channel path came online fine >> VARY PATH(0400-0401,09),ONLINE >> IEE302I PATH(0400,09) ONLINE >> IEE302I PATH(0401,09) ONLINE >> >> Devices won't come online >> VARY 400-401,ONLINE >> IEE103I UNIT 0400 NOT BROUGHT ONLINE 819 >> IEE763I NAME= IECTDSR2 CODE= 0000000800000000 >> IEA437I TAPE LIBRARY DEVICE(0400), LIBRARY INTERFACE IS OFFLINE >> IEE764I END OF IEE103I RELATED MESSAGES >> IEE103I UNIT 0401 NOT BROUGHT ONLINE 820 >> IEE763I NAME= IECTDSR2 CODE= 0000000800000000 >> IEA437I TAPE LIBRARY DEVICE(0401), LIBRARY INTERFACE IS OFFLINE >> IEE764I END OF IEE103I RELATED MESSAGES >> >> Displayed the unit status >> D U,,,0400,00002,L=MASTER-Z VARY RANGE DISPLAY >> IEE457I 09.55.29 UNIT STATUS 822 >> UNIT TYPE STATUS VOLSER VOLSTATE >> 0400 349L OFFLINE /REMOV >> 0401 349L OFFLINE /REMOV >> >> >> >> This document has been scanned by Special Metals Corporation for viruses and >> inappropriate content. 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