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the command returns the control immediately after it has started a corresponding job. In this case no information from the job is received, even in case of errors.

Monitoring can be cancelled by pressing C in the shell where fsefile runs.

Note:

The job will continue to run and will write progress to the fse.log file.

2.6.3OPTIONS

–l ,–list

Show file ID, current status (dirty, online, offline), file size (only when the additional option –sizeis specified), and file name of each file specified by FileName....

FileName...

A sequence of file names for files the particular operation is executed on. File names have to be separated by spaces. All files must be located on the same HSM file system (except if used with option –list).

If you specify only filenames (without paths), the current directory has to be the one where the specified file is (was) located.

Filenames that contain spaces must be enclosed in double quotes.

Note:

If certain file is located on a HSM file system other than the HSM file system of the first specified file, a suitable warning is printed and the file is not processed.

–s ,–size

Display file sizes. This option can only be used in combination with the

–list option.

–D ,–detail

Display the retrieved data in the ParameterName: ParameterValue format with each parameter in its own line. This option can only be used in combi- nation with the –listor –historyoption.

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HP File System Extender (FSE) manual FileName, Size, List option Detail

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