Cancel In-Progress or Pending Media Validation Requests

Cancel requests to remove them from the validation request queue. Cancel in-progress requests to stop the media validation.

You can cancel any pending validation, but you can only cancel in-progress Complete Verify or Complete Verify Plus media validations. You cannot cancel other in-progress validation types.
  1. In the left navigation, expand Tape System Activity, select Media Validation Overview.
  2. Select the requests to cancel, and click Cancel Cancel icon.

    The Cancel button does not activate if you select completed validations. As shown below.

    Table with Completed state noted and grayed out Cancel icon
  3. Verify the list of volume serial numbers, and click Yes to confirm.
  4. Pending requests are canceled and removed from request queue.

    In-progress requests may take several minutes for the drive to receive the request and unload and dismount the media. Once the media has been returned to a media slot, the validation request is removed from the validation request queue. You can later resume or repeat the validation. See Resume Validations on T10000 T2 Media for details.