Managing the AMASS File System

Option

Description

 

 

For tape drives:

 

 

 

-bblocksize

Enter the tape’s block size. Valid values

(defaults are

are:

 

drive-dependent)

• If MAXIOSZ is 1024 (HP, IBM, SGI, and

NOTE: Valid only for

Solaris):

enter 16K, 32K, 64K, 128K, 256K, 512K,

specified drives, see

or 1024K

“Configure Block

• If MAXIOSZ is 256:

Size” on page 3-164.

 

enter 16K, 32K, 64K, 128K, or 256K

 

• If MAXIOSZ is 128:

 

enter 16K, 32K, 64K, or 128K

 

Sizes can be entered with upper case K,

 

lower case k, as a multiple of 1024. For

 

example:

 

• 16K (upper case K)

 

• 16k (lower case k)

 

• 16384 (the product of 16 x 1024)

 

• 32768 (the product of 32 x 1024)

 

• 65536 (the product of 64 x 1024) and so on

 

 

-c on (Default)

Specify device compression mode

-c off

 

NOTE: Valid only for

 

specified drives, see

 

“Configure

 

Compression” on

 

page 3-164.

 

 

 

-d num

use multiple (num) drives.

 

 

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