Read Attribute Command
150 T10000: Interface Reference Manual August 2016
Medium Auxiliary Memory Attributes
The format of each medium auxiliary memory attribute transferred by the Write
Attribute and Read Attribute commands has the format defined in TABLE 3-103.
Device type attributes are maintained by the T10000 tape drive and cannot be written
to MAM using the Write Attribute command.
Host type attributes are maintained by the application. Host attributes can only be
stored on a partitioned tape (more than one partition).
TABLE 3-101 Device Type Attributes Supported
Attribute
Identifier Name
Attribute
Length
(in bytes)
Format
0009h Volume Change Reference 8 Binary
0224h Logical Position of First Encrypted Block 8 Binary
TABLE 3-102 Host Type Attributes Supported
Attribute
Identifier Name
Attribute
Length
(in bytes)
Format
0800h Application Vendor 8 ASCII
0801h Application Name 32 ASCII
0802h Application Version 8 ASCII
0803h User Medium Text Label 160 Text
0804h Date And Time Last Written 12 ASCII
0805h Text Localization Identifier 1 Binary
0806h Barcode 32 ASCII
0807h Owning Host Textual Name 80 Text
0808h Media Pool 160 Text
0809h Partition User Text Label 16 ASCII
080Ah Load/Unload At Partition 1 Binary
080Bh Application Format Version 16 ASCII
080Ch Volume Coherency Information 70 Binary
1400h -
17FFh
Vendor Specific Vendor
Specific
Vendor
Specific