Administrator's Guide


Requesting Information about a Device Class

You can choose to view a standard or the default detailed report for a device class.


Task Required Privilege Class
Request information about device classes Any administrator

To display a standard report on device classes, enter:

query devclass

Figure 12 is an example of a standard report for device classes.

Figure 12. Example of a Standard Device Class Report

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| Device       Device        Storage    Device     Format     Est/Max    Mount   |
| Class        Access           Pool    Type                 Capacity    Limit   |
| Name         Strategy        Count                             (MB)            |
| ---------    ----------    -------    -------    ------    --------    -----   |
| DISK         Random              9                                             |
| TAPE8MM      Sequential          1    8MM        8200       2,472.0        2   |
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To query a server to view a detailed report for the TAPE8MM device class, enter:

query devclass tape8mm format=detailed

Figure 13 shows an example of a detailed report for a device class.

Figure 13. Example of a Detailed Device Class Report

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|               Device Class Name: TAPE8MM                                       |
|          Device Access Strategy: Sequential                                    |
|              Storage Pool Count: 1                                             |
|                     Device Type: 8MM                                           |
|                          Format: 8200                                          |
|           Est/Max Capacity (MB): 2,472.0                                       |
|                     Mount Limit: 2                                             |
|                Mount Wait (min): 10                                            |
|           Mount Retention (min): 30                                            |
|                    Label Prefix: ADSM                                          |
|                         Library: TAPELIB                                       |
|                       Directory:                                               |
|  Last Update by (administrator): ADSMADMIN                                     |
|           Last Update Date/Time: 01/05/1996 16:02:13                           |
|                                                                                |
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