User Guide

IBM Systems Group
AIX-AK FZK 2005
© 2005 IBM Corporation
-------------------------- General Commands: -----------------------------
1. Open a Device 7. Request Sense
2. Close a Device 8. Log Sense Page
3. Inquiry 9. Mode Sense Page
4. Test Unit Ready 10. Switch Tape/Changer Device
5. Reserve Device 11. Create Special Files
6. Release Device 12. Query Driver Version
Q. Quit IBMtapeutil
------------------------- Medium Changer Commands: -----------------------
60. Element Information 65. Load/Unload Medium
61. Position To Element 66. Initialize Element Status
62. Element Inventory 67. Prevent/Allow Medium Removal
63. Exchange Medium 68. Initialize Element Status Range
64. Move Medium 69. Read Device Identifiers
-------------------------- Service Aid Commands: -------------------------
70. Dump Device 72. Load Ucode
71. Force Dump 73. Reset Drive
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99. Back To Main Menu
IBMtapeUtil
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For download as source code
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Exerciser tool
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Software example
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Build and install using make
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Provides
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IBMtapeutil
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IBMtapeconfig