storage tape alias clear
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Clear alias names
Availability: This command is available to cluster administrators at the admin privilege level.
Description
This command clears alias names for a tape drive or media changer.
Parameters
-node {<nodename>|local}- Node-
Use this parameter to specify the node to which the tape drive is attached.
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-name <text>- Alias Name That Is to Be Cleared -
Use this parameter to specify the alias name that is to be cleared. You can use the 'storage tape show -alias' command to find more information about alias names of tape drives and media changers attached to a node. The
-clear-scopeand-nameparameters are mutually exclusive. If you specify the-nameparameter, a single alias name is cleared. - |
-clear-scope {tape|media-changer|all}- Scope of Alias Clear Operation } -
Use this parameter to specify the scope of the alias clear operation. The
-clear-scopeand-nameparameters are mutually exclusive. If you specify the-clear-scopeparameter, multiple aliases are cleared depending upon the value of the parameter.The possible values for
-clear-scopeare as follows:-
tape - Clear all tape drive aliases
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media-changer - Clear all media-changer aliases
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all - Clear both tape drive and media-changer aliases
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Examples
The following example clears an alias name 'st3' attached to the node, cluster1-01.
cluster1::> storage tape alias clear -node cluster1-01 -name st3
The following example clears all tape drive alias names attached to the node, cluster1-01.
cluster1::> storage tape alias clear -node cluster1-01 -clear-scope tape
The following example clears all media changer alias names attached to the node, cluster1-01.
cluster1::> storage tape alias clear -node cluster1-01 -clear-scope media-changer
The following example clears both tape and media changer alias names attached to the node, cluster1-01.
cluster1::> storage tape alias clear -node cluster1-01 -clear-scope all