Accessing Storage Devices
1-14 Connectivity and Media Preparation 6-00025-01 Rev A
Useful Tools
Command
or Utility
Description
More
Information
vollist
Command
Lists volumes and their status.
Slot addresses appear in the
“POS” field
For detailed
information on the
commands,
refer
to the Command
Reference chapter
in Managing the
AMASS File
System.
init_element
Utility
Determines which home
storage slots and drives
contain media
For detailed
information on the
utilities,
refer to
the Utility
Reference chapter
in Managing the
AMASS File
System.
medialist
Utility
Displays the status of all the
library elements, such as drive,
mailbox, transport, and home
storage slot numbers
Slot addresses appear as a
line item, displayed as,
“SLOT
A03 EMPTY
,” for example.