5190/5194 Modular Tape Subsystem Manual

Using TMDS or the TSM Package
5190/5194 Modular Tape Subsystem Manual426878-002
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The TSM Package (NonStop Himalaya S-Series
Servers)
The TSM Package (NonStop Himalaya S-Series
Servers)
The TSM package supports the following actions for the 5190/5194 tape drive.
If you intend to perform one of these TSM actions, refer to the TSM Service Application
or TSM Low-Level Link Application online help for help on using the TSM windows and
dialog boxes.
You can also use the TSM package to check the 6760 adapter hardware, as described
in the 6760 ServerNet/DA Manual.
Access to the TSM package is available only from the primary and backup system
console or a TSM workstation. For more information about TSM concepts, commands,
and dialog boxes and how to perform TSM tape tasks, see the TSM Online User
Guide.
TSM Action
TSM
Object
TSM
Application Effect
CRU
Responsive
Test
Tape TSM Service
Application
Verifies that a tape drive is installed and
responding.
Down Tape TSM Service
Application
Puts the tape drive in the stopped state, with a
warning if the tape drive is currently in use.
Tape Dump Processor TSM Low-
Level Link
Application
Writes data from the memory of a halted
processor onto a tape (server must be halted).
This procedure is described briefly in this
manual under Using a 5190 or 5194 Drive for
a Memory Dump (NonStop Himalaya S-Series
Servers) on page 4-57 and in full detail in the
Himalaya S-Series Operations Guide.
Forced Down Tape TSM Service
Application
Puts the tape drive in the stopped state, even
if the drive is currently in use.
Test Extended Tape TSM Service
Application
Performs a loop write-to-read test.
Test Verify Tape TSM Service
Application
Runs the power-on self-test for the tape drive
and tests its internal circuitry (tape drive must
be in the down state).
Up Tape TSM Service
Application
Puts the tape drive in the started state.