You may also try the media manager command to reset the drive. This should
eject the tape:

vmoprcmd -reset <drive index> [-h <media server>]

or

vmoprcmd -resetbyname <drive name> [-h <media server>]

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-----Original Message-----
From: Williams, Kris [mailto:Kris.Williams AT iams DOT com]
Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 7:59 AM
To: 'veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu'
Subject: [Veritas-bu] Ejecting tape from Standalone drive


anyone know of a way to eject a tape from a standalone drive, using a CLI
tool?


Thanks,

Kris