hidden:Adding and deleting a tape drive

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: 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

SCSI Drive: [root@hpssmvr02 ~]# /opt/hpss/bin/device_scan -t tape -s /dev/sg146 1) 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