Difference between revisions of "hidden:Adding and deleting a tape drive"

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'''Add a new drive in HPSS'''
 
'''Add a new drive in HPSS'''
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'''1. zone drive in SAN accordingly(contact SAN admins)'''
 
'''1. zone drive in SAN accordingly(contact SAN admins)'''
 
'''2. scan all tape drives on the mover'''
 
'''2. scan all tape drives on the mover'''

Revision as of 15:30, 17 November 2016

Add a new drive in HPSS
1. zone drive in SAN accordingly(contact SAN admins)
2. scan all tape drives on the mover
        Example:
        [root@hpssmvr01 ~]# sg_map -st -x -i| grep nst
        /dev/sg145  4 0 0 0  1  /dev/nst0  IBM       03592E07          398B
        /dev/sg146  3 0 0 0  1  /dev/nst1  IBM       03592E07          398B
        /dev/sg148  5 0 0 0  1  /dev/nst2  STK       T10000D           4.08
3.there should be a link for every drive in /dev/hpss
       Example:
       [root@hpssmvr01 ~]# ls -l /dev/hpss
       total 0
       lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 8 Jul 28 14:57 pci-0000:1b:00.0-fc-0x5005076300520441-lun-1-1IBM_03584L22_0000078143560401 -> ../sg147
       lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 Jul 28 14:57 st.1b.0-03592E07-0000078DB21A -> ../nst1
       lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 Jul 28 14:57 st.1b.1-03592E07-0000078DB1E5 -> ../nst0
       lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 Jul 28 14:57 st.86.0-T10000D-579004003070 -> ../nst2
4.GUI--->Configure-->Devices & Drives -->Create Tape
      Fill in:      
      Drive ID
      Device Type
      Mover
      Device Name : /dev/hpss/st.86.0-T10000D-579004003070
      Device Address:
            STK Library:
            Taken from acsls machine
            ACSSA> display drive * -serial 579004003070
            2016-11-16 15:55:06              Display Drive
            Acs  Lsm  Panel  Drive  Type       Status     State       Volume
            3    2    1      0      T1D        available  online
            Device Address is: 3,2,1,0
 
            IBM Library:
            Example:
            [root@hpssmvr02 ~]# /opt/hpss/bin/device_scan -t tape -s /dev/sg146
            Device=[/dev/sg146]
            Vendor      =   [IBM]
            Product     =   [03592E07]
            Revision    =   [398B]
            Vendor info =   [398BWT0000078DB210 0]
            Vital Product   = 
            Identifier  =   ['T10:IBM|03592E07        0000078DB210']
            Device Address is: T10:IBM|03592E07        0000078DB210
      Controler ID = Device ID
      Polling Interval: -1
5.GUI-->Configure-->Devices & Drives-->Drive Info-->Unlocked