Managing the AMASS File System

Read Offline Volume

Offline Media Manager (OMM) provides read-access to volumes that have been removed from the library.

These volumes have a status of ACTIVE but OFFLINE in the

AMASS File System Database.

Note

AMASS supports only one stand-alone drive configured for OMM. AMASS does not support two stand-alone drives configured for OMM.

Optional Feature

Optional Feature

Enable this optional feature with an authorization string obtained from ADIC. To request a string, refer to the refer to the Site-Specific Tasks chapter in Installing AMASS.

Prerequisites

To access offline media, the following items are required:

Standalone drive daisy-chained to a library

Enable Offline Media Manager with an authorization string

When installing AMASS, use the omm_timeout parameter For information on this parameter, refer to “OMM_TIMEOUT” in Installing AMASS.

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