Re: Label length on 3584 Library

2006-07-10 Thread David Longo
-- Original Message - From: "David Longo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, July 09, 2006 4:13 PM Subject: Re: Label length on 3584 Library "I have had all 3 drives and tape classes in my 3584 in ONE Logical Library and it works." David B. Longo System Administra

Re: Label length on 3584 Library

2006-07-10 Thread Richard Sims
On Jul 10, 2006, at 4:37 AM, Smith, I (Ian) wrote: In TSM when it labels the tape it gives the volume a media type. See q libv f=d. This is determined at the hardware level. ... See also IBM Technotes 1217789 and 1212111 regarding 6 vs. 8 and media typing. Richard Sims

Re: Label length on 3584 Library

2006-07-10 Thread Smith, I (Ian)
T.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Label length on 3584 Library It's also part of the tape label (L1, L2 or L3, that is if you are using the IBM labels). I've seen at a customer site tape labels like A002 and then TSM/Library/Driver thinks this is an LTO2 tape, but in fact it was LTO1. Met vri

Re: Label length on 3584 Library

2006-07-10 Thread Richard van Denzel
van Denzel -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens goc Verzonden: maandag 10 juli 2006 10:31 Aan: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Onderwerp: Re: [ADSM-L] Label length on 3584 Library hi, just our of curiosity how is that possible ? how can changer know that

Re: Label length on 3584 Library

2006-07-10 Thread Smith, I (Ian)
lto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of goc Sent: 10 July 2006 09:31 To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Label length on 3584 Library hi, just our of curiosity how is that possible ? how can changer know that he cannon put LTO1 tape in LTO3 drive ? thanks goran - Original Mess

Re: Label length on 3584 Library

2006-07-10 Thread goc
hi, just our of curiosity how is that possible ? how can changer know that he cannon put LTO1 tape in LTO3 drive ? thanks goran - Original Message - From: "David Longo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, July 09, 2006 4:13 PM Subject: Re: Label length on 3584 Libra

Re: Label length on 3584 Library

2006-07-09 Thread David Longo
The label lenght can be changed. There is an option on the 3584 Specialist Web Interface to change to 6 char volser reporting. However, you may not want to do that. If I understand your setup, you have LTO2 tapes with 6 char in old library. New 3584 only has LTO3 drives. You want to move old t

Label length on 3584 Library

2006-07-09 Thread Pitt, Stuart
Hi Guys, Anyone know if it's possible to change the label length from 8 to 6 on the 3584 library. The reason I ask is that we are migrating from an HP 712e(lto2) library which has the label length set to 6 and were planning on putting the LTO2 tapes from this library into the 3584 library which ha