8-8 TS3400 Tape Library Maintenance Information
2. Verify that the drive is unloaded.
3. Insert the diskette that will be used for the dump in the Control Work Station
(CWS) diskette drive.
4. Format the diskette by typing format at the prompt, and press Enter.
5. Connect to the target node by typing telnet nodeid.
Enter a login id and a password when prompted.
6. Start the tape utility program by typing tapeutil at the prompt.
7. Choose Tape Drive Service Aids from the menu, and press Enter.
8. Choose Read Dump from the following panel, and press Enter.
9. Select a Device, and press F7=Commit from the following panel. You must press
F7=Commit after selecting the drive.
10. Enter the filename /tmp/3592.dmp in the destination field.
You must press F7=Commit after entering the filename.
IBM Tape Device Service Aid Menu 700000
Select One of the Service Aids to be performed
Force Microcode Dump
Perform a microcode dump of the system. The dump is stored in
the device.
After the dump is performed it must be read using Read Dump.
Read Dump
Transfer a dump from the tape device to a host file, diskette or
a tape cartridge.
Microcode load
Download microcode from host file or diskette to tape device via
SCSI bus.
Error Log Analysis
Analyze system error log for device.
IBM Tape Device Selection Menu. 900000
Select One of the devices listed below.
NAME LOCATION TYPE
rmt2 00-05-01-10 IBM 3592 Tape Drive and Medium Changer
rmt3 00-05-01-30 IBM 3592 Tape Drive and Medium Changer
F3=Cancel F7=Commit F10=Exit