API Guide
2-612 API Functions 601355 Rev A
VSID_STATUS_WAIT_FLAG
(VST_STATUS_WAIT_FLAG) Flag indicating whether the API so ftware w aits
for final status from VolServ (or times-out) for
Create Archive Media Class commands. Valid
options are VSE_TRUE (API software waits for
final status) and VSE_FALSE (API software
does not wait for final status). Also determines
whether the API software operates in
synchronous mode (VSE_TRUE) or in
asynchronous mode (VSE_FALSE). The
default VSID_STATUS_WAIT_FLAG value is
VSE_TRUE.
VSID_TARGET_ARCHIVE_NAME
(VST_ARCHIVE_NAME) The destination archive for media
automatically migrated out of this archive
media class. Valid archive names may co ntain
up to 16 alphanumeric characters, including
spaces. Leading and trailing spaces are not
permitted.
VSID_TIMEOUT_VALUE (VST_TIME_OUT) The total wait time for a command is
(VSID_RETRY_LIMIT plus 1) multiplied by
VSID_TIMEOUT_VALUE. The default time-out
value is 120 seconds.
VSID_USER_FIELD (VST_USER_FIELD) Value to be put in USER_FIELD for Create
Archive Media Class commands.
USER_FIELD is a 16-character field provided
for user information. Information entered in
this field is echoed back to the user in every
status message returned for Create Archive
Media Class commands. Neither the API
software nor VolServ uses USER_FIELD.
Parameter Type Description