A-54 Dell PowerVault 720N, 740N, and 760N System Administrator and Command Reference Guide
EXAMPLES
The following example uses mt to display status information for the no-rewind tape
device, unit zero, highest format (density):
filer> mt -f nrst0a status
Tape drive: Exabyte 8505 8mm
Status: ready, write enabled
Format: EXB-8500C (w/compression)
fileno = 0 blockno = 0 resid = 0
To skip over a previously created dump file to append a dump onto a no-rewind
tape device, use the fsf (forward space file) command:
filer> mt -f nrst0a fsf 1
SEE ALSO
sysconfig, tape
mt