thedark Second Lieutenant
Joined: 30 Jul 2005
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Posted: Sun Jul 31, 2005 8:06 am Post subject: Solaris : Controlling tape device/drive using mt command |
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1) Rewinding a tape
# mt –f /dev/rmt/0 rewind
2) Display the status of a tape drive
# mt –f /dev/rmt/0 status
It displays information as tape is loaded, offline, total files, blocks etc.
3) Retensioning a tape
# mt –f /dev/rmt/0 retension |
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