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Displaying the volume geometry of a traditional volume

You can view the volume geometry of a specific traditional volume by using the smtape restore command.

Step

  1. To display the volume geometry of a traditional volume, enter the following command:
    smtape restore -g path

    g is the volume geometry of the traditional volume that is to be displayed.

    path is the path of the traditional volume.

    You get an improved restore performance if you use the output of this command while backing up the data by using the smtape backup -g command.