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14-2 Dell PowerVault 720N, 740N, and 760N System Administrator and Command Reference Guide

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Before you use the

dump

command to back up to a tape device attached to the filer,

verify that the filer detects the device. Also, verify the device name to be included in

the

dump

command.

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To display information about qualified tape devices, enter the following command:

sysconfig -t

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To display information about nonqualified tape devices, perform the following steps:

1. If the filer has accessed the tape drive through the

dump

or

mt

command, go to

Step 3. Otherwise, go to Step 2.

2. Enter the following command to access the tape device:

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3. Enter the following command:

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To display information about tape stackers, perform the following steps:

1. If the tape stackers autoload setting is On, go to Step 2.

If the tape stackers autoload setting is Off, go to Step 4.

2. Turn off the autoload setting of the tape stacker.

3. Reboot the filer.

4. Enter the following command:

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