Managing the AMASS File System
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Option Description
For tape drives:
-b blocksize
(defaults are
drive-dependent)
NOTE: Valid only for
specified drives, see
“Configure Block
Size” on page 3-164.
Enter the tape’s block size. Valid values
are:
•If
MAXIOSZ is 1024 (HP, IBM, SGI, and
Solaris):
enter 16K, 32K, 64K, 128K, 256K, 512K,
or 1024K
•If
MAXIOSZ is 256:
enter 16K, 32K, 64K, 128K, or 256K
•If
MAXIOSZ is 128:
enter 16K, 32K, 64K, or 128K
Sizes can be entered with upper case K,
lower case k, as a multiple of 1024. For
example:
• 16K (upper case K)
• 16k (lower case k)
• 16384 (the product of 16 x 1024)
• 32768 (the product of 32 x 1024)
• 65536 (the product of 64 x 1024) and so on
-c on (Default)
-c off
NOTE: Valid only for
specified drives, see
“Configure
Compression” on
page 3-164.
Specify device compression mode
-d num use multiple (num) drives.