L700 (CTL700) Installation and User's Guide (G06.28+, H06.04+, J06.03+)

Configuring the CTL700 Tape Library for the
NonStop BladeSystem Server
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Start the Tape Library and Tape Drive
Start the Tape Library and Tape Drive
After the tape library is added, use the START command to start it:
-> START SCSI $CTL700
After the tape drive is added, use the START command to start it:
-> START TAPE $M8608A
Verify the Tape Configuration
To check that the tape drive was successfully added, issue the SCF STATUS tape-
name, detail command:
->STATUS TAPE $M8608A, DETAIL
STORAGE - DETAILED STATUS TAPE \OSMQA5.$M8608A
Tape Process Information:
Tape I/O Process Information:
Library File.......
Program File....... $SYSTEM.SYS00.OTPPROCP
Current Settings:
LDev State Primary PID Backup PID DeviceStatus
197 STARTED 0,322 1,351 ONLINE, BOT
ACL................ NOT INSTALLED Buffer Level...... RECORD
Checksum Mode...... NORMAL I/O *Compression....... ON
*Density............ 38000 Media Type........ Not applicable
Opens.............. 0 *RecSize........... 2048
Short Write Mode... ALLOWED, PADDED SubType........... 16
Volume Switching... TRANSPARENT