Command-Line Mode; Tapeutil Program Menu - Linux Environment (Command-Line Mode) - IBM 3592 Maintenance Information

13. Enter 2 (Close a Device).
14. Enter Q (Quit the program).
15. Remove the scratch tape cartridge
a. By using Library Manager, if the drive is in a library.
--OR--
b. Manually, if the drive is not in a library.

Command-line mode

Command-line mode requires extra knowledge. Consider using interactive mode. See IBM Tape Device
Drivers: Installation and User's Guide for more information about command structure and console
language syntax for Command-line mode.
Table 167: TAPEUTIL Program menu – Linux environment (Command-line mode)
General Subcommands
tur
reserve
qryversion
Tape Subcommands
bsf [Count]
fsf [Count]
fsfm [Count]
compress
nocompress
load
unload
qrypos
setpos (Blockid)
offline
rewoffl
prevent
allow
qryinquiry
Medium Changer Subcommands
allow
inventory
elementinfo
devids
Service Aid Subcommands
dump [Filename]
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inquiry [Page]
release
logpage "Page"
bsr [Count]
fsr [Count]
bsfm [Count)
tell
rewind
erase
retension
seod
status
parms
list
lock
unlock
qrysense
prevent
mount [Slot]
unmount [Slot]
exchange "Source"
"Dest1" "Dest2"
force dump
print "Text"
reqsense
modepage "Page"
eof [Count]
weof [Count]
asf [Count]
seek [Count]
sync
display "Message"
read -d Destination [-cCount]
write -s Source
rtest [-b Blocksize] [-c Count] [-r Repetition]
wtest [-b Blocksize] [-c Count] [-r Repetition]
rwtest [-b Blocksize] [-c Count] [-r Repetition]
setblk [Count]
density
append mtdevice
audit [Address [Count]]
position "Destination"
move "Source" "Destination"
ucode "Name"