Managing the AMASS File System
3-172 Command Reference 6-00028-01 Rev A
Step 5. To further prepare the volume so AMASS can read
or write to it, use the commands listed in the
following table:
Command Description
volloc
NOTE: Not valid for
libraries without a
mailbox.
Mark the volume Online in the Database
Online = media is in storage device
StorageTek Redwood tape drives only:
tapelength Enter the length of tape in the Database
volformat Format the volume
volstat Mark the volume Active in the Database
Active allows AMASS to read and write to
media