Linux TSM server configs

We use TSM on a Linux server
Our working configs are below.


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# Make udev configs on Linux TSM server to make device names persistent across reboots.

[server1]/$more /etc/udev/rules.d/98-lin_tape.rules
KERNEL=="IBMtape00",ATTR{serial_num}=="0000018D0240",SYMLINK="lin_tape/by-id/lin_tape00_0000018D0240"
KERNEL=="IBMtape01",ATTR{serial_num}=="0000018D023A",SYMLINK="lin_tape/by-id/lin_tape01_0000018D023A"
KERNEL=="IBMtape02",ATTR{serial_num}=="0000018D0226",SYMLINK="lin_tape/by-id/lin_tape02_0000018D0226"
KERNEL=="IBMchanger0", ATTR{serial_num}=="000001313551",SYMLINK="lin_tape/by-id/1IBM_3576-MTL_000001313551_LLA-IBMchanger"
[server1]/$


# Define Library at TSM ( resetdrives=No is important )

define path server1 tapelib1 srct=server destt=library device=/dev/lin_tape/by-id/1IBM_3576-MTL_000001313551_LLA-IBMchanger online=yes
define library tapelib1 libtype=vtl shared=no resetdrives=no autolabel=no relabelscratch=no  serial=autodetect 

# Define Drives at TSM

define PATH server1 IBMTAPE00 SRCTYPE=SERVER DESTTYPE=DRIVE ONLINE=YES device=/dev/lin_tape/by-id/lin_tape00_0000018D0240 library=tapelib1
define PATH server1 IBMTAPE01 SRCTYPE=SERVER DESTTYPE=DRIVE ONLINE=YES device=/dev/lin_tape/by-id/lin_tape01_0000018D023A library=tapelib1
define PATH server1 IBMTAPE02 SRCTYPE=SERVER DESTTYPE=DRIVE ONLINE=YES device=/dev/lin_tape/by-id/lin_tape02_0000018D0226 library=tapelib1

define drive tapelib1 IBMTAPE00 SERIAL=0000018D0240 ELEMENT=AUTODETECT online=yes
define drive tapelib1 IBMTAPE01 SERIAL=0000018D023A ELEMENT=AUTODETECT online=yes
define drive tapelib1 IBMTAPE02 SERIAL=0000018D0226 ELEMENT=AUTODETECT online=yes