Quantum DXi-Series Command Line Interface (CLI) Guide
6-67081-09 Rev B
February 2014
Path To Tape CLI Commands
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Editing a Backup User
syscli --edit backupuser --name <backup_user_name> --password
<backup_user_password> [--desc <description>]
This CLI command allows the admin user to edit a backup application user.
•
--desc
: user description. Enclosed in double quotes if string contains spaces
or special characters.
Deleting a Backup User
syscli --del backupuser --name <backup_user_name>
This CLI command allows the admin user to delete a backup application user.
Deleting All Backup
Users
syscli --deleteall backupuser [--sure]
This CLI command allows the admin user to delete all existing backup
application users.
Listing Backup Users
syscli --list backupuser
This CLI command provides a list of backup application users.
Listing Medium
Changers
syscli --list medchanger
This CLI command provides a list of medium changers that are present on the
system now.
Note:
This command only lists PTT (path-to-tape) devices. To see a list of VTL
(virtual tape library) devices, use the
--list vtl
command (see
Existing VTL and Its Attributes
Listing Tape Drives
syscli --list tapedrive --serialnumber <serialnumber>
This CLI command provides a list of tape drives that are present on a given
physical library.
•
--serialnumber
: Must be a valid physical library serial number. Use -
-list
medchanger
to get all available medium changer serial numbers.
Scanning Devices
syscli --scan device
This CLI command allows the admin user to detect any physical tape library
attached to the system.
