“HPSS Tape Catalog Tool” is the tool to gather information about the status and statistics of maginetic tapes in a handy manner from HPSS (High Performance Storage System).

HPSS is running in J-SPACE, which is the major subsystem in JSS3.

HPSS Tape Catalog Tool is developed by SuperComputer Division of JAXA.

Example of Tape Catalog screen

Configuration and placement of HPSS Tape Catalog Tool

Documents and Resources of HPSS Tape Catalog Tool

Research and Development Memorandum

Research and Development Memorandum on HPSS Tape Catalog Tool is available at the link below.

• Kimoto Kazuhiro,”HPSS Tape Catalog Tool -Overview, Specifications, Installation and Use –” , JAXA-RM-21-004E, 2021
  • Japanese edition (JAXA-RM-21-003, 2021) is also available.

Tool

Tool is available here in a ZIP file.
It contains shell-scripts and a Excel file.