HP 12000 HP 12200 Gateway Virtual Library System User Guide (BW403-10001, June - Page 97

Editing a Virtual Library, Creating Tape Drives, Mapping Creating, Tape Drives

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12. Click Create Library. A summary window opens and displays details about the library emulation created. 13. Choose one of the following options: • To perform LUN mapping for the virtual library, click Map LUNs and proceed to "LUN Mapping" (page 91) for further instructions. • To continue creating the virtual library, click Create Tape Drives and proceed to "Creating Tape Drives" (page 97). • To exit the wizard, click Cancel. The library is created but does not contain any tape drives or cartridges. You can add tape drives and cartridges later. Editing a Virtual Library To edit the slots and drives of a virtual library, from Command View VLS: 1. Click the System tab. 2. Expand Chassis in the navigation tree. 3. Expand Virtual Libraries in the navigation tree. 4. Select the virtual library you want to edit. 5. Select Edit Virtual Library in the task bar. 6. On the Library Parameters screen, change the values as appropriate. You can change the maximum number of slots, maximum number of ports, and maximum number of drives. 7. Select Next Step. The screen displays a confirmation. 8. Select Yes to continue. The screen displays a "success" message. Creating Tape Drives NOTE: If you add a virtual tape drive to a library after another library has been created, the default LUN number assigned to the tape drive will not be consecutive with the other virtual tape drives in the same library. To correct this, restart the VLS device emulations. See "Restarting VLS Device Emulations" (page 109). The VLS firmware will change the virtual device LUN numbers on the VLS so that all the default tape drive LUNs in a library are consecutive. NOTE: A virtual library may only contain one type of tape drive. To add tape drives to a virtual library: 1. If you are already in the Create Library Wizard window, click Create Tape Drives. The Tape Drive Parameters window opens. Editing a Virtual Library 97

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12.
Click
Create Library
.
A summary window opens and displays details about the library emulation created.
13.
Choose one of the following options:
To perform LUN mapping for the virtual library, click
Map LUNs
and proceed to
“LUN
Mapping” (page 91)
for further instructions.
To continue creating the virtual library, click
Create Tape Drives
and proceed to
“Creating
Tape Drives” (page 97)
.
To exit the wizard, click
Cancel
.
The library is created but does not contain any tape drives or cartridges. You can add
tape drives and cartridges later.
Editing a Virtual Library
To edit the slots and drives of a virtual library, from Command View VLS:
1.
Click the
System
tab.
2.
Expand
Chassis
in the navigation tree.
3.
Expand
Virtual Libraries
in the navigation tree.
4.
Select the virtual library you want to edit.
5.
Select
Edit Virtual Library
in the task bar.
6.
On the
Library Parameters
screen, change the values as appropriate. You can change the
maximum number of slots, maximum number of ports, and maximum number of drives.
7.
Select
Next Step
. The screen displays a confirmation.
8.
Select
Yes
to continue. The screen displays a “success” message.
Creating Tape Drives
NOTE:
If you add a virtual tape drive to a library after another library has been created, the
default LUN number assigned to the tape drive will not be consecutive with the other virtual tape
drives in the same library. To correct this, restart the VLS device emulations. See
“Restarting VLS
Device Emulations” (page 109)
. The VLS firmware will change the virtual device LUN numbers on
the VLS so that all the default tape drive LUNs in a library are consecutive.
NOTE:
A virtual library may only contain one type of tape drive.
To add tape drives to a virtual library:
1.
If you are already in the
Create Library Wizard
window, click
Create Tape Drives
.
The
Tape Drive Parameters
window opens.
Editing a Virtual Library
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