Managing the AMASS File System
4-40 Utility Reference 6-00028-01 Rev A
Example
Step 1. Log in as root.
Step 2. To read block six on drive 2, enter the path, utility,
and options similar to what is shown in the
following example:
AMASS writes the data in block six to
/tmp/mediaread.
Step 3. To display the output to the screen, enter the UNIX
concatenate command:
Step 4. If a hardware error occurs, refer to your hardware
manuals.
Option Description
drivenumber Enter the drive number that is reading the media
blocknumber Enter the starting block address
jukeboxnumber
(defaults to 1)
Enter the AMASS library number
# su root
# cd /usr/amass/utils
# mediaread 2 6
# cat /tmp/mediaread