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Find drive status at OS level
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ProbablyDown
MIS
tapeutil -f /dev/smc0 inventory > tapes.txt
I do that... then I look in the file and after the i/o slots you will see the drives.. .and you will see a volser if there is a tape in it.. assuming the lib is /dev/smc0
I do that... then I look in the file and after the i/o slots you will see the drives.. .and you will see a volser if there is a tape in it.. assuming the lib is /dev/smc0
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ProbablyDown
MIS
Ya I know... I run that then I checked the drives in that file the inventory generated... shows mounted tapes too...
Not sure what else you would try... Now I just go on the LTO GUI and look.
Not sure what else you would try... Now I just go on the LTO GUI and look.
mbourne2006
IS-IT--Management
Hi
What about:
tapeutil -f /dev/rmt0 density
I lifted that out of the user guide for Atape ...
Cheers
Have Fun !
Matthew Bourne
"Find a job you love and never do a day's work in your life.
What about:
tapeutil -f /dev/rmt0 density
I lifted that out of the user guide for Atape ...
Cheers
Have Fun !
Matthew Bourne
"Find a job you love and never do a day's work in your life.
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