storage tape show-errors
Display tape drive errors
Availability: This command is available to cluster administrators at the admin privilege level.
Description
The storage tape show-errors command displays error information about tape drives attached to the cluster. By default, this command displays the following information about all tape drives:
- Node to which the tape drive is attached
 - Device ID of the tape drive
 - Type of device(tape drive)
 - Description of the tape drive
 - Alias name of the tape drive
 - Tape drive errors
 
Parameters
- { [-fields <fieldname>, ...]
 - If you specify the -fields <fieldname>, ... parameter, the command output also includes the specified field or fields. You can use '-fields ?' to display the fields to specify.
 - | [-instance ]}
 - If you specify the -instance parameter, the command displays detailed information about all fields.
 - [-node {<nodename>|local}] - Node
 - Displays detailed information about tape drives on the specified node.
 - [-device-id <text>] - Device ID
 - Selects the tape drive with the specified device ID.
 - [-device-type <text>] - Device Type
 - Selects the devices with the specified type of tape drive.
 - [-description <text>] - Description
 - Selects the tape drives with the specified description.
 - [-alias-name <text>] - Alias Name
 - Selects the tape drive with the specified alias name.
 - [-wwnn <text>] - World Wide Node Name
 - Selects the tape drives with the specified World Wide Node Name.
 - [-wwpn <text>] - World Wide Port Name
 - Selects the tape drive with the specified World Wide Port Name.
 - [-serial-number <text>] - Serial Number
 - Selects the tape drive with the specified serial number.
 - [-error <text>] - Tape Drive Error Description
 - Selects the tape drives with the specified error string.
 - [-initiator <text>] - Initiator Port
 - Selects the tape drives with the specified initiator port.
 
Examples
The following example shows error information for all tape drives attached to cluster1.
cluster1::> storage tape show-errors
         Node: node1
    Device ID: 0d.125
  Device Type: tape drive
  Description: Hewlett-Packard LTO-5
        Alias: st0
       Errors: hardware error; repair or replace tape drive
         Node: node1
    Device ID: 2d.0
  Device Type: tape drive
  Description: IBM LTO-6 ULT3580
        Alias: st2
       Errors: -
The following example shows error information for tape drive sw4:2.126L1 attached to the node, node1.
cluster1::> storage tape show-errors -device-id sw4:2.126L1 -node node1
         Node: node1
    Device ID: sw4:2.126L1
  Device Type: tape drive
  Description: Hewlett-Packard LTO-3
        Alias: st3
       Errors: -
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