Sun Microsystems Virtual Tape Library - Manual (Page 223)

Physical devices
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Get physical tape list
iscon getphysicaltapelist -s [-u -p ]
-l [-X ]
iscon getphysicaltapelist --server-name=
[--server-username= --server-password=]
--plib-vid= [--rpc-timeout=]
Description:
This command displays a list of physical tapes located in the specified physical tape
library.
‐l (‐‐plib‐vid) is the ID of the physical tape library.
‐X (‐‐rpc‐timeout) is an option to specify a number between 1 and 30000 in seconds
for the RPC timeout. The system will retry the command for the amount of time
specified if the server does not respond. The default RPC timeout is 300 seconds.
Move physical tape
iscon movephysicaltape -s [-u -p ]
-m -L
-B | -l -t
[-X ]
iscon movephysicaltape --server-name=
[--server-username= --server-password=]
--move-operation= --tape-library-vid=vid>
--physical-tape-barcode= | --from-location-id=
--to-location-id= [--rpc-timeout=]
Description:
This command moves a physical tape to a new location.
‐m(‐‐move‐operation) is one of the following operations:
■
DriveToSlot
■ SlotToSlot
■
SlotToDrive
■
IESlotToSlot
■ SlotToIESlot
‐L(‐‐tape‐library‐vid) is the physical library virtual ID where the tape is located.