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Connecting the 3494 Enterprise Tape Library, Windows 3494 Enterprise Library Service

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Windows 3494 Enterprise Library Service the screen stops on a window entitled Welcome to the IBM Automated Tape Library Setup Program. Follow the instructions on the window, then select Next. 9. The Software License Agreement window opens. Read the contents, then click Yes if you accept the terms. If you do not accept the terms, the installation script exits. 10. The Choose Destination Location window opens. You can accept the default destination folder by selecting Next >, or you can select Browse... and select another destination folder by following the prompts in the subsequent dialog. If you do not select the default destination folder, you must record your destination folder for future reference. After you select the folder, click Next >. 11. The Setup Complete window opens. You can check the Yes, I want to view the Read Me file prompt to read the file, then click Finish, or just click Finish. The Read Me file is stored in the destination file that you indicated in step 10. 12. After you click Finish, if you did not select to view the Read Me file, the installation dialog exits. If you chose to view the Read Me, it is displayed. After you read it, exit the Notepad application. An informational message is displayed, indicating that the setup is complete. Click OK to exit the installation dialog. 13. Verify that you can use the ping utility successfully for any Tape Library you want to access from your workstation. 14. Update the c:\winnt\ibmatl.conf file, if necessary, with entries for each Tape Library you want to access from your workstation. Refer to "Defining the Symbolic Name to the Service" on page 244 for details. 15. On Windows NT, start the service by restarting the system or using the Services option in the Control Panel window. On Windows 2000 and 2003, start the service using the Services icon, which is on the Administrative Tools icon in the Control Panel window. On Windows 2008, start the service using the Services icon, which is on the Administrative Tools icon. Note: When a firewall is enabled on Windows, you must allow the lmcpd program to access the network. Do not block the network IP port of 3494, which is used for communication between the 3494 library and lmcpd. For example, to allow lmcpd.exe access to the network on Windows 2008 servers, click on the Windows Firewall icon in the Control Panel window. Next, click on the button to allow a program or an exception, and then click the Add Program button. Select your browser and then select lmcpd.exe in /Windows/system32 for an x86 system or /Windows/SysWOW64 for i64 or x64 systems. Connecting the 3494 Enterprise Tape Library Use a LAN connection (either Ethernet or Token-Ring) through TCP/IP to connect the workstation to the 3494 Enterprise Tape Library. The connection must be in place before the service is started to ensure proper initialization of the service. Ensure that your machine has access to the Library Manager on the Tape Library. Use the ping utility to verify that you have network connectivity to the Library Manager. Consult your network administrator if you need help with this task. Chapter 9. 3494 Enterprise Tape Library Support 243

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the screen stops on a window entitled
Welcome to the IBM Automated Tape
Library Setup Program
. Follow the instructions on the window, then select
Next
.
9.
The
Software License Agreement
window opens. Read the contents, then
click
Yes
if you accept the terms. If you do not accept the terms, the
installation script exits.
10.
The
Choose Destination Location
window opens. You can accept the default
destination folder by selecting
Next >
, or you can select
Browse...
and select
another destination folder by following the prompts in the subsequent dialog.
If you do not select the default destination folder, you must record your
destination folder for future reference. After you select the folder, click
Next >
.
11.
The
Setup Complete
window opens. You can check the
Yes, I want to view
the Read Me file
prompt to read the file, then click
Finish
, or just click
Finish
. The
Read Me
file is stored in the destination file that you indicated in
step 10.
12.
After you click
Finish
, if you did not select to view the
Read Me
file, the
installation dialog exits. If you chose to view the
Read Me
, it is displayed.
After you read it, exit the Notepad application. An informational message is
displayed, indicating that the setup is complete. Click
OK
to exit the
installation dialog.
13.
Verify that you can use the
ping
utility successfully for any Tape Library you
want to access from your workstation.
14.
Update the
c:\winnt\ibmatl.conf
file, if necessary, with entries for each Tape
Library you want to access from your workstation. Refer to “Defining the
Symbolic Name to the Service” on page 244 for details.
15.
On Windows NT, start the service by restarting the system or using the
Services
option in the
Control Panel
window.
On Windows 2000 and 2003, start the service using the
Services
icon, which is
on the
Administrative Tools
icon in the
Control Panel
window.
On Windows 2008, start the service using the
Services
icon, which is on the
Administrative Tools
icon.
Note:
When a firewall is enabled on Windows, you must allow the lmcpd
program to access the network. Do not block the network IP port of
3494, which is used for communication between the 3494 library and
lmcpd.
For example, to allow lmcpd.exe access to the network on Windows
2008 servers, click on the
Windows Firewall
icon in the
Control Panel
window. Next, click on the button to allow a program or an exception,
and then click the
Add Program
button. Select your browser and then
select lmcpd.exe in
/Windows/system32
for an x86 system or
/Windows/SysWOW64
for i64 or x64 systems.
Connecting the 3494 Enterprise Tape Library
Use a LAN connection (either Ethernet or Token-Ring) through TCP/IP to connect
the workstation to the 3494 Enterprise Tape Library. The connection must be in
place before the service is started to ensure proper initialization of the service.
Ensure that your machine has access to the Library Manager on the Tape Library.
Use the
ping
utility to verify that you have network connectivity to the Library
Manager. Consult your network administrator if you need help with this task.
Windows 3494 Enterprise Library Service
Chapter 9. 3494 Enterprise Tape Library Support
243