HP StoreEver Ultrium Tape Drives - Manual (Page 18)

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Usage example 2: report capacity of a tape selected from a list, when the library is not yet
mounted
ltfscap --device=/dev/sg7
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Usage example 3: report capacity of a tape with a known barcode, when the library is
mounted
ltfscap -m DG6359L5
Available options are:
Tape device (required when library is not yet mounted) -d, --device=
Barcode of the media for which capacity data is needed -m, --media=
This help -h, --help
ltfsieutil
Import and export media from the library.
NOTE: This utility requires that the library already be mounted.
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Usage: ltfsieutil
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Usage example 1: Import a tape to the library.
First open the library's import/export ports, and insert media to be imported.
ltfsieutil
From the menu, select 1 to import.
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Usage example 2: Export one or more tapes from the library.
ltfsieutil
From the menu, select 2 to export media
From the menu, select a tape to export. This media will be moved to the import/export slots.
Exit the export menu.
Open the library's import/export slots and remove the exported media.
unltfs
Removes the LTFS format from a tape cartridge, so the cartridge can be used with other applications.
CAUTION: This will IRRETRIEVABLY DESTROY all contents of the cartridge, so use it only when
you are sure that you wish to erase the LTFS volume.
NOTE: This command can only be run while the library is unmounted.
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Usage: unltfs
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Usage example 1: un-format an LTFS cartridge with barcode KR1234L5 while the tape library
at /dev/sg3 is unmounted
unltfs --device=/dev/sg3 –m KR1234L5
Available options are:
Specifies the tape drive to use -d, --device=
Specifies the tape to use -m, --media=
Omits normal verification steps, reformats without further prompting -y, --justdoit
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