Tapeutil - IBM System Storage TS3400 Tape Library Maintenance Information

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1. Open a Device
2. Close a Device
3. Inquiry
4. Test Unit Ready
5. Reserve Device
6. Release Device
Q. Quit IBMtapeutil
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20. Rewind
21. Forward Space Filemarks
22. Backward Space Filemarks
23. Forward Space Records
24. Backward Space Records
25. FSFM
26. BSFM
27. Space to End of Data
28. Read and Write Tests
29. Write Filemarks
30. Read or Write Files
31. Erase
32. Reset Drive
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46. Query Sense
47. Query Inquiry
48. Query/Set Tape Parameters
49. Query/Set Tape Position
50. Query/Set MT/ST Mode
51. Report Density Support
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70. Dump Device
71. Force Dump
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99. Back To Main Menu
Enter Selection:
9. Select 70 (Dump Device).
10. Specify the file name from which the dump is to be read, then press Enter.
11. Enter Q. to quit the program.
Offloading Dumps to Sun System using TAPEUTIL
Refer to IBM SCSI Tape Drive, Medium Changer, and Library Device Drivers: Installation
and User's Guide for details of the tapeutil program in the Sun (Solaris) system.
The tape drive supports forcing a diagnostic dump and storing that dump to a
mounted tape cartridge or to a host system file via the SCSI bus.
The dump icon appears when the dump is available, and remains on the screen to
indicate that trace data is stored in the device.
7. Request Sense
8. Log Sense Page
9. Mode Sense Page
10. Switch Tape/Changer Device
11. Create Special Files
12. Query Driver Version
33. Set Block Size
34. Retension Tape
35. Query/Set Tape Position
36. Query Tape Status
37. Load Tape
38. Unload Tape
39. Lock Tape Drive Door
40. Unlock Tape Drive Door
41. Take Tape Offline
42. Enable/Disable Compression
43. Flush Driver's Buffer
44. Self Test
45. Display Message
52. Locate Tape Position
53. Read Tape Position
54. Query Mtdevice Number
55. Synchronize Buffers
56. List Tape Filemarks
72. Load Ucode
73. Reset Drive
Chapter 8. Drive Maintenance Procedures
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