Operands
The TAPEDEV operands are described in the table below.
Operand | Description |
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QRY ALL | Requests information for all tape devices owned by Tape Manager. |
QRY Device | Requests information for one or more real devices. |
QRY DEVPOOL devpool | Lists all of the devices in device pool specified by devpool. |
QRY DEVPOOL ALL | Lists all of the devices in all of the device pools. |
ATT | Directs Tape Manager to attach the devices specified. |
DET | Directs Tape Manager to detach the devices specified. |
ADD | Directs Tape Manager to add the devices specified to the device pool specified as devpool. |
DEL Device | Directs Tape Manager to delete the devices specified from the device pool specified as devpool. |
DEL ALL | Directs Tape Manager to delete the devices in device pool devpool from that pool. |
AT nodename | Specifies the Tape Manager node on which the device(s) will be dedicated. |
rdev rdev1 - rdev2 | Specifies a list of one or more real devices and/or device ranges. A maximum of 16 devices is allowed for the address specification. |
DEVPOOL devpool | Specifies the name of an existing device pool, which is devpool. |
DEVPOOL ALL | Lists all of the devices in all of the device pools when specified with the TAPEDEV QRY command. |
NEWPOOL devpool | Specifies a new device pool, which is devpool. |
MAN | Specifies that the new device pool contains manual devices. |
ATL lib | Specifies that the new device pool contains ATL devices that are in an automated tape library, and the library name is lib. |
DROP | Specifies that the device pool is to be deleted. |
TERSE | Suppresses the informational messages EUM0010I, EUM0074I, EUM0083I, EUM0084I, EUM0288I, and EUM0291I for the requestor. |