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Call "man repack" on the core server to see a detailed description of the hpss command "repack"
Call "man repack" on the core server to see a detailed description of the hpss command "repack"


1. Repack a single cartridge in HPSS(make a copy of the mentioned cartridge)
'''1. Repack a single cartridge in HPSS(make a copy of the mentioned cartridge)'''

1.1 Log in on the active HPSS core server
1.1 Log in on the active HPSS core server
1.2 Check the state of the selected cartridge
1.2 Check the state of the selected cartridge

Revision as of 10:06, 31 July 2018

Rapack cartridges in HPSS

Call "man repack" on the core server to see a detailed description of the hpss command "repack"
1. Repack a single cartridge in HPSS(make a copy of the mentioned cartridge)
1.1 Log in on the active HPSS core server 
1.2 Check the state of the selected cartridge
/opt/hpss/bin/dump_sspvs -i1 | grep TK0780

          VV               Storage
Volume    Cond     Family  Class            Space Used            Max Volume Size  Other information
TK078000  RO       0       204              3,868,477,632         3,868,477,632

The cartridge should NOT have the "VV Cond" DOWN (possible VV Cond are: RWC,RO,EOM,DOWN)

1.2 Create a text file with the name of the cartridge to be repacked
Example: cat /tmp/repack_TK0780.txt
         TK0780
1.2 Start a repack process 
repack -i1 -V -t tape -S /tmp/repack_TK0780.txt>/tmp/repack_TK0780.out &

1.3 Check the output file  



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