Command Reference
vsqrymount
Parameters
Queries for drives that could be used in a subsequent mount of a specified media.
The vsqrymount output lists the drives in the order of preference, based (in order of relative importance) upon their availability, proximity to the media, and usage time.
Upon receipt of the vsqrymount request, VolServ determines which library contains the specified media:
•If the specified media is not in a library, a null list of drives is returned to the client.
•If the media is in a library, VolServ determines which drives in that library (and only that library) are suitable (based on the media’s type) for mounting the media.
vsqrymount mediaid
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Parameters
Parameter | Description |
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mediaid | Specifies the media for which a list of drives |
| supporting the media’s type is being |
| requested. |
| A valid media identifier may contain up to 16 |
| alphanumeric characters, including spaces. |
| Leading and trailing spaces are not permitted. |
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Command Reference | 601356 Rev A |
