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Display information about tape drives and media changers

Availability: This command is available to cluster administrators at the admin privilege level.

Description

The storage tape show command displays information about tape drives and media changers attached to the cluster. Where it appears in the remainder of this document "device" may refer to either a tape drive or a media changer. By default, this command displays the following information about all tape drives and media changers:

  • Node to which the tape drive/media changer is attached

  • Device ID of the tape drive/media changer

  • Description of the tape drive/media changer

  • Type of device: tape drive or media changer

  • Functional status of the tape drive/media changer

Parameters

{ [-fields <fieldname>,…​]

If you specify the -fields <fieldname>, …​ par