As I did some switching today (between the new lin_tape version by IBM and our own lin_tape version), I ended up writing those lines a dozen times. Here is (just for me, if you don’t care .. skip ahead) on how to generate a list of commands:
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| for i in $( seq -w 1 32 ); do
token="${i/0/}"
path_prefix="/dev/lt/IBMtape12245775"
echo "DELETE PATH TSM1 VTL1_DR$i SRCTYPE=SERVER DESTTYPE=DRIVE LIBRARY=VTL1"
echo "DEFINE PATH TSM1 VTL1_DR$i SRCTYPE=SERVER DESTTYPE=DRIVE LIBRARY=VTL1 DEVICE=$path_prefix$((token+11))A1"
done
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which should get you a list like this:
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DELETE PATH TSM1 VTL1_DR21 SRCTYPE=SERVER DESTTYPE=DRIVE LIBRARY=VTL1
DEFINE PATH TSM1 VTL1_DR21 SRCTYPE=SERVER DESTTYPE=DRIVE LIBRARY=VTL1 DEVICE=/dev/lt/IBMtape1224577532A1
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