Managing the AMASS File System
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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
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/or write
to media