Description
Initiate restore of cart(s) data from an archive storage tier to a c loud storage tier
Syntax
vtl --restore --name <name> --barcode <barcode>
Where
--name Name of a valid VTL container
--barcode Comma seperated list of cartridge(s) barcode that need to be restored from the archive storage tier
Result
container:"<name>" cart:"<barcode>" current status: ""
/opt/qorestor/bin/ctrlrpc -p 9911 -t 60 --container_id 8 --scid 1152921504606847078 --scid 1152921504606847080 --scid 1152921504606847079 --async --xattr_scid 1152921504606847259 --all_or_none: result: 0
Successfully Initiated restore job for <name> with barcode: <barcode>.
Restore initiation was successful for the following cart(s):"<barcode>"
Description
This command allows you to set the drives in a VTL container to read/write. The arguments to this command are as follows:
- --name — Specifies the name of a valid VTL container.
- --id — Sets the IO mode of a specific drive to RW.
Syntax
vtl --set_rw --name <name> [--id <number>]
Where
--name Name of a valid VTL container
--id Set the io mode of a particular drive to rw
Result
I/O mode set to readwrite for the drive with id 81 in container ndmp
Description
This command shows the replication state of a specified VTL replication source container.
Syntax
vtl --show_replstate --name <name>
Where
--name Name of a valid VTL replication source container
Result
Cartridges with data, INSYNC with peer:
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AFNGC6003 AFNGC6004 AFNGC6005 AFNGC6006 AFNGC6007 AFNGC6008 AFNGC6009 AFNGC600A
AFNGC600B AFNGC600C AFNGC600D AFNGC600E AFNGC600F AFNGC600G AFNGC600H AFNGC600I
AFNGC600J AFNGC600K AFNGC600L AFNGC600M AFNGC600N AFNGC600O AFNGC600Q AFNGC600R
AFNGC600S AFNGC600T AFNGC600V AFNGC600W AFNGC600X AFNGC600Y AFNGC600Z AFNGC6010
AFNGC6011 AFNGC6012 AFNGC6013 AFNGC6014 AFNGC6002 AFNGC6001
Total 38 cartridges synchronized with peer VTL.
Cartrdges with data, not INSYNC with peer:
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None.
Total 0 cartridges NOT synchronized with peer VTL.
Cartridges that do not have data are not displayed.
Description
Displays the list of vtl-related options that can be used as a reference when using the QoreStor CLI.
Result
Usage:
vtl --show [--verbose]
[--name <name>]
vtl --update_carts --name <name>
--add
--no_of_tapes <number>
vtl --import_cart --name <name>
--barcode <barcode>
vtl --activate --name <name>
[--force <yes|no>]
vtl --deactivate --name <name>
vtl --rescan --name <name>
[--force <yes|no>]
vtl --set_rw --name <name>
[--id <number>]
vtl --show_replstate --name <name>
vtl --help
vtl <command> <command-arguments>
<command> can be one of:
--show Displays command specific information.
--update_carts Add cartridges
--import_cart import cartridges from cloud
--activate Activate a replica VTL
--deactivate De-activate a replica VTL
--rescan Rescan a replica VTL
--set_rw Set drives in a vtl container to read write
--show_replstate Show replication state of a container
For command-specific help, please type vtl --help <command>
eg:
vtl --help show