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Procedure documentation medium_get Locate the document in the library structure

Use

You display the data for the backup medium specified.

Prerequisites

You must have the server authorization Backup or DBInfoRead.

Syntax

medium_get <medium_name>

Reply

OK

<medium_name> <location> <type> <backup_type> <size> <block_size> <overwrite> <autoldr> <oscmd> <date_created> <date_modified> <tool_type>

Values for the Reply Fields

Value

Description

<medium_name>

The name of the backup medium may comprise a group name and a member name. These are separated by a slash.

<location>

The name of the device/file with which it can be addressed through operating system functions.

<type>

Type of the backup medium. Possible values are:

TAPE | FILE | NO-REWIND | PIPE | AUTOLOADER | UNKNOWN

<backup_type>

Type of backup for which the backup medium is to be used: Possible values are:

DATA | PAGES | LOG

<size>

Maximum number of pages which can be written to the backup medium.

<block_size>

Number of pages transferred when the medium is accessed.

<overwrite>

This option is only relevant for the media type FILE and describes the behavior if the file is already present.

Possible values are:
NO | YES | VERSION

<autoldr>

Details of whether the device changes the medium automatically. Possible values are:
YES | NO

<oscmd>

Operating system command to be executed before saving to a continuation medium (backup_replace) or restoring a continuation medium (recover_replace).

<date_created>

Date on which the backup medium was created

<date_modified>

Date on which the backup medium was changed

<tool_type>

Type of the external backup tool. Possible values are:

NONE | BACK | NSR | TSM

NONE: No automatic backup tool is used
BACK:
Backint for Oracle
NSR:
NetWorker
TSM:
TSM from IBM/Tivoli

 

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