To create a VTL type container, complete the following steps:
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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. |
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For Tape Size, select the size of the tapes for your tape library from one of the following options. |
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If you selected NDMP as the access protocol, for Marker Type, select the appropriate marker that supports your DMA from one of the following options. |
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None — Disables marker detection for the container. |
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Unix Dump — Supports the Amanda marker, among others. |
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If you selected iSCSI as the access protocol, for Marker Type, select the appropriate marker that supports your DMA from one of the following options. |
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None — Disables marker detection for the container. |
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Auto — Automatically detects CommVault, Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM), ARCserve, and HP Data Protector marker types. In addition, select this option if you need to support EMC Networker 2.0. |
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Networker — Supports EMC Networker 3.0. If you need to support EMC Networker 2.0, select Auto. |
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Unix Dump — Supports the Amanda marker, among others. |
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BridgeHead — Supports the BridgeHead HDM marker. |
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Time Navigator — Supports the Time Navigator marker. |
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For iSCSI, you should configure the CHAP password for the system-wide CHAP account. To do so, you can use the CLI or navigate to Storage > Clients, and then click Edit CHAP Password.
vtl --update_carts –-name <name> --add --no_of_tapes <number>
NOTE: For more information about using the command line interface, see the Dell DR Series Command Line Reference Guide. |
To create an OST or RDS connection type container, follow these steps:
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For Connection Type, select Dell Rapid Data Storage (RDS) or Symantec OpenStorage (OST) as appropriate, and then click Next. |
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Unlimited — To define the allowed amount of incoming raw data per container (based on the physical capacity of the container). If you selected RDS, by default, Unlimited is selected. |
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Quota: To define a set limit in Gibibytes (GiB) for incoming raw data allowed per container. |
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To modify any of the settings for an existing container, complete the following:
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NOTE: If you select Open Access in the Client Access pane, the Add clients (IP or FQDN Hostname) and Clients panes are hidden and you cannot create or modify these options. |
NOTE: The DR Series system administrator who manages the DR Series system has a different set of privileges than 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 DR Series system CLI authenticate --set --user administrator command. For more information, see the Dell DR Series System Command Line Reference Guide at dell.com/powervaultmanuals. |
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