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Get Tape Density Directive

Description

Get information about the specified tape density directive.

Note:

This request is for TS11x0 data tapes only. LTO tapes can only be written at the density that they are manufactured for, and cleaning tapes cannot be formatted.

Requests

Syntax

GET http[s]://{datapathDNSname}/_rest_/tape_density_directive/{tape density directive UUID or other unique attribute}/

To determine the UUID for a tape, see Get Tape Density Directives.

Responses

Response Elements

<Data>
   <Density>UNKNOWN|LTO5|LTO6|LTO7|TS1140|TS1150</Density>
   <Id>{string}</Id>
   <PartitionId>{string}</PartitionId>
   <TapeType>
      LTO5|LTO6|LTO7|LTO_CLEANING_TAPE|TS_JC|TS_JD|TS_JK|TS_JL|       TS_JY|TS_JZ|TS_CLEANING_TAPE|UNKNOWN|FORBIDDEN
   </TapeType>
</Data>

where the response elements are defined as follows:

Parameter	Description
Data	A container for the response.
Density	The tape drive type that the density was formatted to match.
Id	The UUID for the tape density directive.
TapeType	The tape format and generation of the tape cartridge. Values: LTO5, LTO6, LTO7, LTO_CLEANING_TAPE, TS_JC, TS_JD, TS_JK, TS_JL, TS_JY, TS_JZ, TS_CLEANING_TAPE, UNKNOWN, FORBIDDEN

Example

Sample Request

This request gets information about the tape density directive with UUID 78e4234f-8f3d-42d3-9ae1-817e89d993bc.

GET http://blackpearl-hostname/_rest_/tape_density_directive/78e4234f-8f3d-42d3-9ae1-817e89d993bc/ HTTP/1.1

Sample Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
<Data>
   <Density>TS1140</Density>
   <Id>78e4234f-8f3d-42d3-9ae1-817e89d993bc</Id>
   <PartitionId>b5ae905c-c3bc-4a2c-9a1c-da93ea55042c</PartitionId>
   <TapeType>TS_JK</TapeType>
</Data>