SCF Reference Manual for the Storage Subsystem (G06.24+, H06.03+)
SCF Reference Manual for the Storage Subsystem—529937-007
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Configuring and Managing Tape 
Drives 
This section describes configuring tape drives. The tape drive processes on the system 
have the object type of TAPE. 
Topic Command Page
The TAPE Object
2-11
TAPE Object States 2-11
Configuring Paths for Tape Devices 13-2
Enabling or Disabling Labeled-Tape Processing ALTER SUBSYS, 
LABELTAPE
13-13
Commands for the TAPE Object 14-1
Displaying Configuration Information INFO  13-3
Displaying Status Information STATUS  13-5
Adding a Tape Drive ADD 13-9
Starting a Tape Drive START 13-14
Adding a Similar Tape Drive Using the LIKE 
Attribute
ADD, LIKE 13-9
Adding a Similar Tape Drive Using the 
OBEYFORM Attribute
INFO, OBEYFORM 13-10
Adding a Fibre Channel Tape Drive ADD 13-10
Stopping a Tape Drive STOP 13-15
Altering Tape Drive Attribute Values ALTER 13-11
Resetting a Tape Drive RESET 13-14
Deleting a Tape Drive DELETE 13-12










