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Limit Information by Expiration Date and Send It to a File

• To send volume information about all tapes with expiration dates on or before October 27, 1999, to a file called MYTAPES VMTAPE, enter the following:

  vmtape list * (nodsn file mytapes expdt 1999/300
  

• When CA VM:Tape responds with the READY prompt, enter the following to see the contents of the file:

  type mytapes vmtape
  

  CA VM:Tape responds as follows:

  VOL=X1234 OWNER=GREG EXPDT=1999/200 LABEL=SL CUNIT=0300 36/EXF PWD=READ
  	LASTUSER=DOE LDATE=1995/192 LUNIT=0300 COUNT=4
  
  VOL=W6243 OWNER=GREG EXPDT=1999/202 LABEL=SL CUNIT=0480 36/EXF  PWD=NONE
  	LASTUSER=GREG LDATE=1995/189 LUNIT=0480 COUNT=6