User's Guide
Table Of Contents
- Preface
- Theory of Operation
- Media Changer Commands
- Overview of Command and Status Processing
- Media Changer Command Descriptions
- Initialize Element Status Command (07h)
- Inquiry Command (12h)
- Load Unload Command (1Bh)
- Log Sense Command (4Dh)
- Mode Select (6) / (10) Command (15h / 55h)
- Mode Sense (6) / (10) Command (1Ah/ 5Ah)
- Move Medium Command (A5h)
- Persistent Reserve In Command (5Eh)
- Persistent Reserve Out Command (5Fh)
- Position to Element Command (2Bh)
- Prevent/Allow Medium Removal (1Eh)
- Read Buffer Command (3Ch)
- Read Element Status Command (B8h)
- Release Element (10) Command (57h)
- Release Unit (6) Command (17h)
- Report Device Identifier Command (A3h)
- Report LUNS Command (A0h)
- Request Sense Command (03h)
- Reserve Element (10) Command (56h)
- Reserve Element (6) Command (16h)
- Send Diagnostic Command (1Dh)
- Set Device Identifier Command (A4h)
- Test Unit Ready Command (00h)
- Write Buffer Command (3Bh)
- Index
Chapter 2 Media Changer Commands
Persistent Reserve Out Command (5Fh)
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The following table provides detailed descriptions of each of the
PERSISTENT RESERVE OUT command’s seven possible service actions.
Service Action Codes appear in bits 0–4 of Byte 1.
Type The value of the
Type field specifies the characteristics of the persistent
reservation being established for all data blocks within the extent or within
the logical unit. Refer to table 37
on page 76 for the applicable Type codes
and their meanings. (HP drives only support
Type codes 3h, 6h, and 8h.)
Parameter List
Length
Fields contained in the
PERSISTENT RESERVE OUT parameter list specify
the reservation keys and extent information required to perform a persistent
reservation service action.
The parameter list is 24 bytes in length; the
Parameter List Length field
contains 24 (18h) bytes.
Field Name Description