Chapter 8 Managing Drives and Disks

Working with Tape Drives

Figure 137 Modify Drive

Screen

 

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Modify any of the following information:

 

 

Drive Name: The name of the modified drive.

 

 

Dismount Delay: Change the dismount delay time (in seconds).

 

 

Select New Drive Path: The drop-down menu displays available

 

 

drive paths to which the drive can be changed.

 

 

Compression Enabled: Choose Yes to enable, or No to disable

 

 

compression.

 

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After making drive modifications, click Apply.

 

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After the Status Screen informs you that your modifications were

 

 

made successfully, click Close.

 

Use this procedure to delete a configured tape drive.

Deleting a Tape Drive

1

From the SNSM home page, choose Drive > Config from the Admin

 

 

 

 

menu. The Configure Drives screen appears.

 

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From the Configured Drive List, select the drive you want to delete,

 

 

and then click Delete. A message prompts you to confirm that you

 

 

want to delete the drive. There is no undo function that will undelete

 

 

the drive if you change your mind, so be absolutely certain you want

 

 

to delete the drive before you continue.

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