SCF Reference Manual for the Storage Subsystem (G06.27+, H06.04+)

Configuring and Managing Tape Drives
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Stopping a Tape Drive
Stopping a Tape Drive
The STOP TAPE Command (page 14-133) makes a tape drive inaccessible to user
requests:
1. Stop the tape drive:
-> STOP $TAPE0
2. Verify the tape drive is in the STOPPED state:
-> STATUS $TAPE0