Inquire - Spectra Logic Spectra 10000 User Manual

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HELP displays a list of commands followed by a brief functional description. Commands
are separated by a CR/LF.
Errors:
The
HELP
constructed, and sense data available before issuing
I

Inquire

The

Inquire

and drives.
Format
I PAGE_NUMBER <CR>
•
Page 0: manufacturer and configuration data
•
Page 1: contains manufacturing information for the library.
•
Pages 2 through 5: return data and SCSI ID for the installed tape drives. One page is
devoted to each drive.
Drive pages will only be shown if drives are installed.
Note:
The data is formatted as a character string with each data field in the string separated by
a comma. The data string ends with a carriage return. A page is a null-terminated
character string of ASCII data. The content and format for each page is listed below.
Example:
To return data for page 0 for a library:
•
Page 0: vendor, product identification, number of storage elements, number of tape
drives, firmware version, product revision, barcode flag, library SCSI ID, total pages
available.
SPCTRA,X000,43,1,2,00,00,1,0,6,3"
Errors:
The
INQUIRE
Chapter 2
command always returns an
command returns configuration and manufacturing data for the library
command only returns a
to the host. Sense data for
ACK
remains valid.
HELP
if an invalid page number is requested.
NAK
is never
HELP