Administrative Tasks
601354 Rev A Normal Operations 4-47
Normal Operation
A query media request can query any media in the VolServ system. The media specified in a single media query request are not required to be located in the same archive. The default report produces the following information:
Field Description
Media ID The media identifier number for the
medium being shown.
Media Type The default type of media associated with
the Media Class.
Valid values are AIT, CTIII (DLT), CTIV
(DLT), D2s, D2M, D2L, D3, DTF, DTF-2,
LTO, MO 5.25, NCTP, RF5.25, ST-120,
3480, 3490, 3490E, 8590, 9840, 8MM,
4MM, and USERTYPE.
Media Class The Media Class with which the medium
is associated.
Assignment If the medium is Allocated to be mounted
or Free from pending mount requests.
Location State Where the medium is physically located.
Valid values are Archive, Checkout, or
Intransit.
Current Archive The name of the archive if the medium is
physically located in an archive.
Pending Archive The destination archive of an intransit
medium.
Action State The Action associated with the archive
when the archive meets or exceeds the
Low Mark or High Mark parameters. Valid
values are None, Notify, or Migrate.
Import Date The date and time the medium was
entered into the VolServ system.