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dd2_query_drive DD-2 Utilities Manual Pages
-stdout < output_spec>
Specifies the output fields written to stdout. You must provide a -stdout <output_spec>
argument except when using the -help argument.
The -stdout <output_spec> argument supports the following keywords; see the
dd2_set_drive manual page for detailed descriptions of the drive configuration parameters.
%ddversion Tape device driver version.
%ddnotes Tape device driver notes.
%ddcomments Tape device driver comments.
%tdvendor Tape drive vendor.
%tdproduct Tape drive product name.
%pcfver Processor Control Firmware (PCF) revision level.
%rcfver Record Control Firmware (RCF) revision level.
%tcfver Transport Control Firmware (TCF) revision level.
%tdrev Tape drive (system) firmware revision level.
%tdserial Tape drive serial number.
%tmtype Tape drive transport type.
%tdmfgid Tape drive manufacturer’s ID.
%density Tape drive’s single, double, or quad density support expressed as a
%v_density number or a string.
1 = Single density drive
2 = Double density drive
4 = Quad density drive
%speed Tape drive’s speed (15 or 20 Mbyte/sec).
%ibs_pnum IBS board part number.
%ibs_vnum IBS board version number.
%ibs_rev IBS board revision number.
%ibs_snum IBS board serial number.
%ibs_ssnum IBS board system serial number.
%ibs_pwa IBS board pwa number.
%sbc_pnum SBC board part number.