Table 10-1, Mediacom commands – HP NonStop G-Series User Manual
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The MEDIACOM Interface
Table 10-1. MEDIACOM Commands (page 1 of 2)
Command
Description
!
Retrieves and executes a previously entered command
?
Retrieves a previously entered command
ACCEPT TAPEMOUNT
Permits use of a tape drive for no label processing or bypass label
processing
ADD POOL
Creates a new pool in a volume catalog
ADD TAPEFILE
Catalogs an existing tape file
ADD TAPELABEL
Creates or changes a tape label
ADD TAPEVOLUME
Catalogs a tape in a pool and volume catalog
ALTER CONSOLE
Designates a device as the tape console
ALTER DISKFILE
Changes the status of a disk file entry to valid or invalid
ALTER FILECAT
Changes the operating system security level or file catalog owner
ALTER MEDIADEFS
Sets or changes the system default values
ALTER POOL
Changes one or more attributes of an existing pool
ALTER TAPEDRIVE
Sets or changes the tape drive mode for no label or bypass label
processing; also assigns tape drive name to ACS tape drive
ALTER TAPEFILE
Changes the tape file entry retention period or expiration date,
and the tape file entry status that represents a file in a multifile
tape set
ALTER TAPEMOUNT
Requests a labeled tape be mounted other than the currently
requested one
ALTER TAPEVOLUME
Changes the status of a tape in the volume catalog
ALTER VOLCAT
Changes operating system security level or volume catalog owner
CREATE FILECAT
Creates a file catalog; assigns it a logical name, owner, and
operating system security level
CREATE VOLCAT
Creates a volume catalog; assigns it a logical name, owner, and
operating system security level
DELETE POOL
Removes a pool once it is empty
DELETE TAPEFILE
Removes an unexpired tape file entry
DELETE TAPELABEL
Removes a standard label from a labeled tape
DELETE
TAPEVOLUME
Removes a tape entry from a volume catalog if the tape’s status is
bad, released, or scratch
DROP FILECAT
Removes a file catalog once it is empty
DROP VOLCAT
Removes a volume catalog once it is empty
ENV
Displays the current session default values
EXIT
Ends the session; returns control to the command interpreter