GDEV

Type

OMEGAMON Major command

Related Information

Lists devices (tape or disk) with name cccccc.
nGDEV cccccc

This major command lists disk and tape devices with the generic name cccccc. The value of n can be one of the following: the less-than symbol (<) to display all devices, or the numbers 1 to 9 and the letters A to Z (representing 10 to 35) to display individual rows of the list of devices.

For example, SYSDA is a generic device name in the system. To list all devices with the generic name SYSDA, enter the following:

<GDEV SYSDA

TAPEA is also a generic device name in the system. To list all devices with the generic name TAPEA, enter the following:

<GDEV TAPEA

You can specify the number of entries in the device name table with the GDEVUCBS keyword of the .SET command. The maximum is 4000.

Note: Use the GLST major command to list the generic names in the system.