HP e3000 MPE/iX Release 7.0 System Software Maintenance Manual (30216-90317)
262 AppendixE
CD-ROM Resources
Copying Tapes for Distribution
the PIN is 74 and the LDEV number is 7.
?15:19/#S2/74/LDEV# FOR “MASTER” ON TAPE (NUM)?
CTRL A
=reply 74,7
8. Next you will see the following message on the terminal where you ran SLTCOPY:
Reply for COPY1 is needed.
On the system console, you need to reply with the PIN number and the LDEV number
of the device to which you are copying.
Following is an example tape reply performed at the system console. In the example,
the PIN is 74 and the LDEV number is 8.
?15:19/#S2/74/LDEV# FOR “COPY1” ON TAPE (NUM)?
CTRL A
=reply 74,8
Reading tape.
If you are making more than one copy at a time, you need to respond with the LDEV
numbers of the rest of the tape devices as the messages appear. The copies will be
named consecutively COPY1, COPY2, COPY3, etc. up to COPY
n
. Where
n
is the number of
copies you are making.
9. When it finishes copying the tapes, SLTCOPY informs you how long it took to copy the
tapes and provides other information about the tapes. It then redisplays the main
SLTCOPY menu.
CPU seconds 238
Elapsed time 7:15
Number of records 9877
Number of tape marks 135
Select mode (? = help)
1 Copy tape to disk file
2 Copy disk file to tape
3 Copy tape to tape
Which option do you wish to use < Enter 'E' to exit>?
To copy another tape, select 3. If you are finished, type E to exit the program.
You need to repeat the above procedure for each tape volume that makes up the CSLT you
want to copy.
Copying the CSLT from Tape to Disk
You can use SLTCOPY to copy the CSLT/STORE tape volumes to disk. You have to copy each
tape volume to a separate disk file. You can only name the disk files using traditional MPE
file names. SLTCOPY does not recognize HFS file names (such as /SYS/PUB/CSLTRel55).
You can also copy each tape to a remote disk file. Refer to the section “Copying to or from
Remote Disk Files” on page E-16.
Before you start to copy the CSLT to disk be sure to log on to the INSTALL group in the SYS