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I use this configuration but slightly different. I use a fiber connection
instead of SAS. Each drive had a fiber connection when I had a physical
media library. But on my VTL one connection for all drives.

WRKCFGSTS *DEV *TAP
All these should be varied OFF! The only time you use these drives is a
bare metal boot from tape restore.

WRKMLBSTS
The library should be VARIED ON. The tape devices here should be
OPERATIONAL and their allocation should be UNPROTECTED. See "5=Allocate
unprotected".

WRKDEVBRM
You should see both the media library and the tape devices. See also
INZBRM *DEVICE Some of the help may sound scary but I run it regularly
upon new devices.

WRKPCYBRM *SYS
1. Display or Change system policy
List only your media library here.

WRKPCYBRM *BKU
Backup devices. Enter *SYSPCY here.

WRKPCYBRM *MED
No change.

WRKCTLGBRM
Backup device should list *SYSPCY.

Parallel device resources:
I use:
Parallel device resources:
Minimum resources . . . . . . . . . . 4
Maximum resources . . . . . . . . . . *MIN
I have a LOT of drives.



Rob Berendt

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