Administrative Tasks
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Query Drive The Query Drive command obtains information about one or

more drives and associated parameters used in the VolServ

system. A report is generated and can be sent to the screen, a

specified file, or printer as shown in the following screen

display. The default report produces the following information:

MediaType: D2M
Archive Capacity: 40
Current Fill Level: 2
Assigned Locations: 2
Auto Checkin: Off
Auto Import: Off
Action: None
Field Description
Drive ID The drive identifier number for the drive
being shown.
Drive Type The type of drive; i.e. Magnetic, Optical,
etc.
Associated Archive Archive with which the drive is associated.
Current State The state of the archive whether it is
Online, Offline, Diagnostic, or
Unavailable.
Assignment If the drive is Allocated for a request or
Free with no request pending.
Usage Count Refer to “Create a Drive” on page 3-32 for
a definition of this statistic.
Current Usage Time Refer to “Create a Drive” on page 3-32 for
a definition of this statistic.
Total Usage Time Refer to “Create a Drive” on page3-32 for
a definition of this statistic.