SET DRMCHECKLABEL (Specify label checking)

Use this command to specify whether IBM Spectrum® Protect reads the labels of sequential media checked out by the MOVE DRMEDIA command. You can also use this command to specify whether IBM Spectrum Protect reads the labels of retention storage pool volumes checked out by the MOVE RETMEDIA command. At installation, the value of the DRMCHECKLABEL is set to YES.

Use the QUERY DRMSTATUS command to check the current setting.

Linux operating systemsAIX operating systemsThis command does not apply to 349X device types.

Privilege class

To issue this command, you must have system privilege.

Syntax

Read syntax diagramSkip visual syntax diagramSet DRMCHECKLabel YesYesNo

Parameters

Yes
Specifies that IBM Spectrum Protect reads the labels of sequential media checked out by the MOVE DRMEDIA command or the labels of volumes checked out by the MOVE RETMEDIA command.
No
Specifies that IBM Spectrum Protect does not read the labels of sequential media checked out by the MOVE DRMEDIA command or the labels of volumes checked out by the MOVE RETMEDIA command.

Example: Specify no label checking

Specify that no label checking is completed.
set drmchecklabel no

Related commands

Table 1. Commands related to SET DRMCHECKLABEL
Command Description
MOVE DRMEDIA Moves DRM media onsite and offsite.
MOVE RETMEDIA Moves retention storage pool volumes onsite and offsite.
QUERY DRMSTATUS Displays DRM system parameters.