The CERN Tape Archive (CTA) project is a new tape system that will provide a tape backend to EOS.
The probe state is also used. It represents the time when the drive is being checked for tapes during the down to up transition. Shutdown is not in use yet as it requires changing the behaviour of the system (clean shutdowns).
The CERN Tape Archive (CTA) project is a new tape system that will provide a tape backend to EOS.