Table of Contents
Advertisement
Table 8-3. Response to ftp command "mget" (offloading dumps)
This text...
0000120036
D3I2_448
000001365747
_f.dmp
Notes:
1. The characters in the filename you receive may be different than the characters in the
2. The value in this region can reflect an actual date stamp or it can contain a relative value
3. Return to the departure point in Step 10 on page 8-37 which brought you here.
Updating Microcode By Using Ethernet Port (E06 Only)
Use this procedure to update drive microcode by using the Ethernet port on your
laptop.
1. Perform the procedure "Connecting and Disconnecting Laptop From Drive (E06
2. Ensure that the microcode image file is in the current directory of your laptop.
3. Type put D3I2_xxx.fmr or put D3I2_xxx.fmrz to transfer the microcode image to
8-38
TS3400 Tape Library Maintenance Information
appears in the current directory of your laptop. The dump remains in the drive
buffer after transfer. The dump offload time can take as long as ten seconds.
With No Dump in Buffer:
If there is no dump in the buffer, you will receive a response on your laptop like:
mget 0000120036_D3I2_448_000001365747_f.dmp?
Table 8-3 describes the information fields in this response.
Refers to...
1
Dynamic time stamp (this changes with each transaction)
Drive microcode level
Drive serial number
Forced dump (including the letter "f" will force the dump)
filename that was shown when you requested the dump.
like a system-created time stamp.
Type y for "yes." The drive will force a dump and transfer the forced dump to
your laptop. After a brief pause, you will see the message "Data transfer
complete."
With Dump in Buffer:
If there is a dump in the buffer, you will receive a response on your laptop like:
mget 0000000358_D3I2_448_000001365747.dmp?
This response provides information which is similar to that in Table 8-3.
Type y for "yes." This will transfer the existing dump to your laptop. After a brief
pause you will see the message "Data transfer complete." Then you will receive a
response on your laptop like:
mget 0000000418_D3I2_448_000001365747_f.dmp?
Type y for "yes." This will force a dump and transfer that dump to your laptop.
After a brief pause, you will see the message "Data transfer complete." See Note
1 in Table 8-3.
Only)" on page 8-36 if you have not done so already.
the drive. Use the same name for the microcode image as the file you have on
your laptop. The drive will reset automatically when the transfer is complete.
Note: When the drive resets, the FTP connection will close. You will see the
message "Connection closed by remote host."
2
Advertisement
Table of Contents
