On Aug 23,  7:26pm, Chris Bartram wrote:
> Subject: Utility to eject a DAT tape?
> I've seen (and use) the very handy "online" utility Stan provided to put a
> tape drive back online... Is there another such utility out there that will
> cause a DAT to eject? (i.e. a one-timer we could run to pop the tape out
> as opposed to setting the option to have it eject automatically every time.)
>
 
Try DEVCTRL.PUB.SYS.
 
parm Dev, Compression="Nochange", Eject="Nochange"
Comment **************************************************
Comment
Comment Devctrl (Device Control Command)
Comment
Comment Parameter List:
Comment
Comment    LDev - Logical Device Number (Required)
Comment
Comment    Compress - [Enable | Disable | Nochange]
Comment
Comment    Eject    - [Enable | Disable | Nochange]
Comment
Comment **************************************************
Comment
Comment  To disable data compression type:
Comment  DEVCTRL.MPEXL.TELESUP <ldev>,disable,nochange
 
Jeff Vance, CSY
 
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