What does a TapeAlert report look like?

This is what the SANtools software returns as it polls tape drives & autochangers
If you invoke SMARTMON-UX with the -X option, it will poll tapes at  the specified polling periods and produce a message such as:
       \\.\TAPE0 polled at Sun Aug 18 23:19:21 2002 Status:Passed
 
If there was a problem, you might see:
    [...]

Posted Under: Specifications and Reference Docs, Using TapeAlert and Related Diagnostics
This post was written by admin on January 15, 2009 Comments (0)

TapeAlert error flags for tape drives and libraries

Below is a list of Industry Standard Tape Alert Error Flags. These “tape alert” flags are designed for single tape drives and robotic libraries.

Posted Under: Specifications and Reference Docs
This post was written by admin on January 15, 2009 Comments (0)