Sun Microsystems Virtual Tape Library manual Understanding VTL Zoning, Using the VTL console

2.	Understanding VTL Zoning	15
	Zoning for standard‐availability systems	15
	Zoning for high‐availability systems	16
3. Using the VTL console		19
	Running the VTL console application	20
	Populating the console	20
	Understanding the VTL console interface	22
	Virtual Tape Library System	24
	SAN Clients	25
	Reports	25
	Physical Resources	26
4.	VTL operations	27
	Managing network connectivity	27
	Managing virtual libraries	33
	Configuring physical libraries and devices	34
	Configuring and provisioning virtual libraries	39
	Creating virtual tapes	56
	Connecting virtual libraries with storage clients	64
	Controlling VTL virtual libraries with ACSLS	70
	Backing up the VTL system configuration	75
	Recovering the server configuration	79
	Protecting VTL metadata	79
	Administering user acounts and passwords	82
	Virtual tape drive compression	84
	Managing tapes	86
	Locating virtual tapes	86
	Replicating tapes	86

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