Mid-Range Silo Media Manager Installation and User's Guide (G06.27+)

Interfacing to MSMM

Mid-Range Silo Media Manager Installation and User’s Guide—541530-001

D-2

Dismount Media Command

The Dismount Media Command is used to dismount the specified media, by media

label from a transport. The dismount request seeks the tape drive with the specified

tape label to perform the dismount. A specific drive can be requested by including the

Guardian name for the Drive (example: $TAPE1) within the dismount request. The tape

label dismounted will be placed in the first available library slot. For details, see

Table D-3.

Table D-2. Mount Media Command for Control Path

Argument

No. of

Bytes Example

Command (mandatory) 2 0 (char)

Device Node

(mandatory)

10 \S7000 (char)

Device Name

(mandatory)

10 $SL500 (char)

Label (mandatory) 8 000208 (char)

Drive Node (mandatory) 10 \S7000 (char)

Drive Name (mandatory) 10 $TAPE1 (char)

Reserved 1 20 32 (dec)

Reserved 2 10 32 (dec)

Reserved 3 6 32 (dec)

AltField 1 10 32 (dec)

AltField 2 10 32 (dec)

AltField 3 10 32 (dec)

AltField 4 10 32 (dec)

Error Code 2 32 (dec)