For each SMTape event, a message is written to the backup log file in a specified format.
The format of the SMTape event log message is as follows:
job_id time_stamp vol_path event(event_info)
The following list describes the fields in the event log message format.
- The job_id field shows the unique ID allocated to the SMTape backup or restore job.
- The time_stamp field shows the date and time at which SMTape backup or restore event occurred.
- The vol_path is the volume path associated with the SMTape backup or restore job.
- The eventfield shows the event name.
- The event_info field shows the event specific information.