Managing the AMASS File System

Step 3. Use the AMASS volnew command to create an entry in the File System Database for the CD.

AMASS assigns the CD a unique volume number

(49)and asks for confirmation of the process. Your response in bold is shown in the following illustration:

Home storage slot number. “N/A” is valid for a standalone drive.

Volume group assignment.

Label

CD volume resides in library 2.

#volnew 20 N/A fmdocs 2

Request to add a new volume:

Volume group will be 20

Volume position will be N/A

Volume label will be fmdocs

Volume jukebox number will be 2

Is this information correct? [y - n]: y

Volume 49 has been added, status is Active.

AMASS assigned this CD a unique volume number of 49.

Step 4. Use the cdimport command as shown in the following illustration:

#cdimport -p /archive/cdpubs 49

Identify the absolute path where

Volume Number

you want the data to reside in

 

the AMASS file system.

 

Step 5. To verify that the process worked, list the files (ls) under /archive/cdpubs on the UNIX server and you should see the files previously found on the CD.

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