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Operating Systems AIX Mounting Tape Drive from different partition Post 302220198 by rickhlwong on Thursday 31st of July 2008 05:53:30 AM
Old 07-31-2008
thank you.
i use "rmdev" to remove the tape in 1st partition then , change the adapter to 2nd partition in HMC. finally use "cfgmgr" to detect the tape in 2nd partition.
 

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ADDPART(8)                                                     System Administration                                                    ADDPART(8)

NAME
addpart - tell the kernel about the existence of a partition SYNOPSIS
addpart device partition start length DESCRIPTION
addpart tells the Linux kernel about the existence of the specified partition. The command is a simple wrapper around the "add partition" ioctl. This command doesn't manipulate partitions on a block device. PARAMETERS
device The disk device. partition The partition number. start The beginning of the partition (in 512-byte sectors). length The length of the partition (in 512-byte sectors). SEE ALSO
delpart(8), fdisk(8), parted(8), partprobe(8), partx(8) AVAILABILITY
The addpart command is part of the util-linux package and is available from https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/. util-linux January 2015 ADDPART(8)
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