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Table 1. Client System Configuration Information (continued)

Client System

Drive 4

Shared disk

Local path name: Enter the name of the local path to the network-mounted file system. For example, enter /shareddisk.

Table 2. Server System Configuration Information

Server System

Server properties

Enter information about the Tivoli Storage Manager server that the storage agent will need to communicate with the server. You can verify the server information by issuing the QUERY STATUS command from a Tivoli Storage Manager administrative command line.

Name: Enter the name of the server. For example, enter tsmsrver.

Password: Enter the password for the server. For example, enter not4u.

TCP/IP address: Enter the TCP/IP address for the server. For example, enter tsmsrver.tucson.ibm.com.

TCP/IP port: Enter the TCP/IP port for the server. For example, enter 1502.

Device information

External library

Executable location: Enter the fully qualified path to the external library manager executable for each storage agent to which Tivoli Storage Manager can send media access requests.

Library name: Enter a name of your choosing that is less than or equal to 32 characters.

ACSLS, 3494, or SCSI library information

Library name: Enter the name of an ACSLS, 3494, or SCSI library.

Library device name: Enter the device name for an ACSLS, 3494, or

SCSI library, which you will use when you define the path.

ACSLS, 3494, or SCSI drive device names

Enter the names of the tape drives for which you will define paths. See “Obtain Device Information” on page 15 for information on how to obtain the drive names.

Drive 1

Drive 2

Drive 3

Drive 4

Shared disk

Local path name: Enter the name of the local path to the network-mounted file system. For example, enter /shareddisk.

Client node names

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Contents Storage Agent User’s Guide Page Storage Agent User’s Guide Fifth Edition January Contents Page How to Use This Book About This BookWhere to Look for Information IBM Tivoli Storage Manager PublicationsRelated IBM Publications Tivoli Technical Training Support InformationSearching knowledge bases Severity Conventions Used in This Guide Page Changes for IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Version Changes for IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Version 5 ReleaseJanuary OctoberMinimum I/O to Volumes Associated with File Device Class LAN-free for z/OSChanges for IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Version 5 Page Storage Agent Overview SAN LAN-free Client Data Backup Scenario Multi-session No-Query Restore for LAN-free Path Types of Environments PlanningSupported Operating Systems ACSLS, Scsi and 349X Tape Library Sharing SAN SAN File Device Sharing Using Tivoli SANergy External LibrariesPage Data Migration and Coexistence System Requirements Configuration Information Worksheets Client System Storage agent propertiesDevice information External library ACSLS, 3494, or Scsi drive device namesClient System Drive Shared disk Server System Server propertiesACSLS, 3494, or Scsi library information Drive Shared diskServer System Obtain Device InformationClient Node Information Lanfreecommmethod Tcpip Lanfreetcpserveraddress File-Device Sharing Environments Installing and Configuring Tape-LibraryOverview of Installation and Configuration Tasks Configuring devices for the storage agent to access Verifying the Network ConnectionClient System Installing Software Tivoli Storage Manager Client WorkstationNext steps. For example Install and Configure the Storage Agent Locate the line Software to Install Devconfig devconfig.out Tape Device Disk Device Configuring Devices for the Storage Agent to Access On page 27 shows the results of completing this stepTape Devices SANStart the Storage Agent OS only Formatting Volumes for LAN-free Data MovementDisk Devices Verify the LAN-free Configuration Determining Whether the Data Movement was LAN-freePage Installing and Configuring External Library Environments Tivoli Storage Manager ServerVerifying the Network Connection Installing and Configuring External Library Environments Servername tsmsrver Install and Configure the Storage Agent Package Name Fileset Names Description Servername tsmsrver Define the storage pool. For example Define path storagnt libmgr1 srctype=server desttype=library Start the Storage Agent Determining Whether the Data Movement was LAN-free Page Appendix A. Administration and Configuration Reference Starting and Stopping the Storage AgentAutomating the Storage Agent Startup Manually Starting and Stopping the Storage AgentParameters Adding Communication Information for the Storage AgentFormat SERVERPAssword ExamplesSERVERName HLAddressAdditional Options Storage Agent Options FileRequired Options COMMTimeout seconds IDLETimeout minutesRESOURCETimeout minutes Msgstacktrace onoffTHROUGHPUTDatathreshold kilobytespersecond Tcpadminport numberSTAMaxpooledsessions number Uselargebuffers yesno Device Configuration File for the Storage AgentTHROUGHPUTTimethreshold minutes Define Server Appendix B. Legacy Acsls Data Migration and Coexistence Data MigrationMigration New Storage Pool Old Storage Appendix C. Notices Trademarks HacmpAppendix C. Notices Page Glossary Page Glossary Page Index Dsmsta SetstorageserverOptions Page SC32-0129-00

SC32-0129-00 specifications

The IBM SC32-0129-00 is a sophisticated component that plays a vital role in the realm of enterprise computing. Primarily designed for IBM's mid-range systems, it is known for its robust performance and reliability, serving as a critical part of data processing and storage architectures.

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