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how to display tape drive serial numbers
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Also this does not return the serial numbers
$ config drives 0,0,10
2008-05-06 05:45:07
Obtaining Configuration details, please wait
Drive Configuration Change for panelid: 0,0,10
Drive id Old Type New Type chg Drive Serial Number
-------- -------- -------- -----------------------
0 T9940B unchanged
Bob Stump
VERITAS - "Ain't it the truth?"
$ config drives 0,0,10
2008-05-06 05:45:07
Obtaining Configuration details, please wait
Drive Configuration Change for panelid: 0,0,10
Drive id Old Type New Type chg Drive Serial Number
-------- -------- -------- -----------------------
0 T9940B unchanged
Bob Stump
VERITAS - "Ain't it the truth?"
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I found this via google and I am thinking that maybe this was NOT done and that is the reason?
It is recommended that you use the exhaustive detection operation during library and drive configuration process. This will ensure that the drive serial numbers and the corresponding drive IDs are accurately mapped in the MediaAgent.
Bob Stump
VERITAS - "Ain't it the truth?"
It is recommended that you use the exhaustive detection operation during library and drive configuration process. This will ensure that the drive serial numbers and the corresponding drive IDs are accurately mapped in the MediaAgent.
Bob Stump
VERITAS - "Ain't it the truth?"
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