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To see if there are any tapes in the load ports<br>
 
To see if there are any tapes in the load ports<br>
 
:''s i q''  ( there are spaces between each letter )<br>
 
:''s i q''  ( there are spaces between each letter )<br>
''' To find the empty slots in tape library, this will list the full slots, should be easy to pick out the gaps'''<br>
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''' To find the empty slots in tape library, this will list all of the full slots, the ones not listed are empty, should be easy to pick out the gaps'''<br>
 
:''available_media | nawk '{ print $5}' | sort -n | grep '^[1-9]'''
 
:''available_media | nawk '{ print $5}' | sort -n | grep '^[1-9]'''

Revision as of 14:09, 20 May 2014

List the tapes in the Load ports, If there is a tape in a port you will see "full=1", if empty "full=0"

echo "s i q" | tldtest -r /dev/sg/c0tw500104f0009f24d7l0

For interactive menu to move tapes

tldtest -r /dev/sg/c0tw500104f0009f24d7l0

For example, to move a tape from load port 4 to slot 23

m p4 s23

To see if there are any tapes in the load ports

s i q ( there are spaces between each letter )

To find the empty slots in tape library, this will list all of the full slots, the ones not listed are empty, should be easy to pick out the gaps

available_media | nawk '{ print $5}' | sort -n | grep '^[1-9]'