Re: Tape drive access -- MIDRANGE-L

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> >
> >         Is there any way to access a tape drive attached to one AS/400
> > from
> >      another AS/400 on the same network?
> >

Guy,

This is quite common in the UNIX world with NFS (Network File System), and I 
know
that the AS/400 supports some version of NFS, I just don't know if it has
progressed to supporting tape NFS mounts.

I'd poke around in the IFS documentation, and see how broad NFS support is.

jte

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