Dell PowerVault 110T DLT1 Media Migration - Page 10

Media Migration then select Auto-inventory after import is completed. 8. Select Run Now to have the import media operation run. Cataloging migrated tape media The tape media must be cataloged once the tape media has been imported and inventoried on the new PowerVault DL Appliance. Cataloging the tape media allows Backup Exec to read and store the information contained in the tape media catalog which includes: • Tape number/label/name (something to identify that tape from all others, which is typically the barcode for tape media) • Date and time of the backup • Type of backup • What directories/files were backed up Perform the following steps to catalog the imported tape media: 1. Click the tape drive/robotic library. 2. Select the slots containing the tape media that was just imported. 3. Right-click the tapes/slots and select Catalog. Migrating a tape library Perform the following steps to move a tape library from one PowerVault DL Appliance to another PowerVault DL Appliance. Note: The correct number of Library Expansion Option licenses must be installed on the new appliance to support your PowerVault Tape Library. 1. Power down the PowerVault DL Appliance including the server and attached tape library. 2. Perform the necessary steps to disconnect the PowerVault Tape Library from the original appliance and connect the PowerVault Tape Library to the new appliance. Refer to your PowerVault Tape Library documentation for more information on cabling your Power- Vault Tape Library. 3. Power on the new PowerVault DL Appliance and complete the appliance log in process. 10