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QoreStor 7.2.1 - Command Line Reference Guide

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vtl --deactivate --name <name>

Description

This command deactivates a replica VTL.

Syntax

vtl --deactivate --name <name>

Where

--name   Name of a valid VTL container

Result

Are you sure you want to de-activate this VTL? [ Yes, No ] y
VTL VTL1_Test is deactivated !!

vtl --rescan --name <name> [--force <yes|no>]

Description

This command rescans a replica VTL.

Syntax

vtl --rescan --name <name> [--force <yes|no>]

Where

--name    Name of a valid VTL container
--force   Force activation

Result

Rescan replica VTL after new cartridges have been added at source VTL? [Yes|No] y

Connections to the library VTL1_Test could be disrupted for a brief period.
Make sure no cartridges are loaded in tape drives and/or backups are in progress. Proceed? [Yes|No] y
vtllibrary will be re-instantiated for container, VTL1_Test!

vtl --restore

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>"

vtl --set_rw --name <name> [--id <number>]

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

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