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Creating a Virtual Tape Library VTL Type Container, Dell DR Series

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access clients list box. (To delete an existing client from this list box, select the IP address (or FQDN hostname) of the client you want to delete, and click Remove. The "deleted" client disappears from the list box.) NOTE: The DR Series system administrator that manages the system has a different set of privileges than does the CIFS administrator user. Only the DR Series system administrator can change the password for the CIFS administrator user. To change the password that allows access for the CIFS administrator user, use the authenticate --set --user administrator commands. For more information, see the Dell DR Series System Command Line Reference Guide. 10. Click Next. A Configuration Summary of the options you selected for creating the container appears. 11. Click Create a New Container. A progress dialog box appears and then the Containers page is displayed, with a Successfully Added message. The list of containers in the Containers summary table is now updated with your new container. Creating a Virtual Tape Library (VTL) Type Container To create a VTL type container, complete the following steps: NOTE: The creation of VTL type containers is supported on the DR4X00 and DR6000. 1. Select Storage → Containers. The Containers page is displayed, which includes a Containers summary table listing all existing containers. 2. Click Create. The Container Wizard - Create New Container dialog appears. 3. For Container Name, type the name of the container. NOTE: The DR Series system does not support spaces or the following special characters in container names: /, #, or @. VTL container names cannot exceed 32 characters in length, must start with a letter, and can be composed of any combination of the following characters: • A-Z (uppercase letters) • a-z (lowercase letters) • 0-9 (numbers). (Do not start a container name with a number.) • underscore (_) special characters NOTE: iSCSI VTL containers do not support the following characters: • ASCII CONTROL CHARACTERS and SPACE through , • ASCII / • ASCII ; through @ • ASCII [ through ` • ASCII { through DEL 4. Select the Virtual Tape Library (VTL) check box. 5. Click Next. 6. In the Container Wizard - Create New Container dialog box, if you want to create the Dell OEM VTL container type, select the Is OEM checkbox. NOTE: The Dell OEM type VTL is supported only with Symantec Backup Exec and Netbackup data management applications (DMAs). 7. For Tape Size, select the size of the tapes for your tape library from one of the following options. 63

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access clients
list box. (To delete an existing client from this list box, select the IP address (or FQDN
hostname) of the client you want to delete, and click
Remove
. The “deleted” client disappears from the list
box.)
NOTE:
The DR Series system administrator that manages the system has a different set of privileges than
does the CIFS administrator user. Only the DR Series system administrator can change the password for
the CIFS administrator user. To change the password that allows access for the CIFS administrator user,
use the
authenticate --set --user administrator
commands. For more information, see the
Dell DR Series
System Command Line Reference Guide
.
10.
Click
Next
.
A Configuration Summary of the options you selected for creating the container appears.
11.
Click
Create a New Container
.
A progress dialog box appears and then the
Containers
page is displayed, with a
Successfully Added
message. The
list of containers in the Containers summary table is now updated with your new container.
Creating a Virtual Tape Library (VTL) Type Container
To create a VTL type container, complete the following steps:
NOTE:
The creation of VTL type containers is supported on the DR4X00 and DR6000.
1.
Select
Storage
→
Containers
.
The
Containers
page is displayed, which includes a Containers summary table listing all existing containers.
2.
Click
Create
.
The
Container Wizard — Create New Container
dialog appears.
3.
For
Container Name
, type the name of the container.
NOTE:
The DR Series system does not support spaces or the following special characters in container
names: /, #, or @. VTL container names cannot exceed 32 characters in length, must start with a letter, and
can be composed of any combination of the following characters:
•
A-Z (uppercase letters)
•
a-z (lowercase letters)
•
0-9 (numbers). (Do not start a container name with a number.)
•
underscore (_) special characters
NOTE:
iSCSI VTL containers do not support the following characters:
•
ASCII CONTROL CHARACTERS and SPACE through ,
•
ASCII /
•
ASCII ; through @
•
ASCII [ through `
•
ASCII { through DEL
4.
Select the
Virtual Tape Library (VTL)
check box.
5.
Click
Next
.
6.
In the
Container Wizard – Create New Container
dialog box, if you want to create the Dell OEM VTL container type,
select the
Is OEM
checkbox.
NOTE:
The Dell OEM type VTL is supported only with Symantec Backup Exec and Netbackup data
management applications (DMAs).
7.
For
Tape Size
, select the size of the tapes for your tape library from one of the following options.
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