Tape Volume Summary Page

This page provides information about the volumes associated with the selected library. The following table describes the buttons and columns on the Tape Volume Summary page.

Table 71 Buttons and Columns in Tape Volume Summary Page

Field

Description

Search for Volume

Click to search for a volume within this library.

Label

Click to label (name for the first time) or relabel the selected volume.


Caution - Relabeling a volume renders all data on the volume inaccessible.


Reserve Volume

Click to reserve the selected volume to be used for archiving designated files.

Unreserve Volume

Click to remove the reserved status of the selected volume.

Edit Media Attributes

Click to change the media attributes of the volume.

Operations

A menu enabling you to perform the following operations for the selected volume:

  • Audit - Updates the library catalog with slot capacity information for the selected volume. This operation is available only for volumes in a tape drive or a library, not for volumes that are already in the Historian.

  • Load - Places the selected volume into a drive in the library.

  • Export - Removes the cartridge containing the selected volume from the library and places it into the Historian.

Slot Number

The number of the storage slot in the library as recognized in the library catalog.

Volume

The volume name assigned to the volume.

Barcode

The bar code that is used to label a tape.

Usage (Total)

The space consumed on the mounted file system, expressed as a percentage of total storage capacity. Next to this percentage value, the total amount of space on the file system that can be used for storage is displayed in parentheses.

Access Count

The number of times the selected volume has been accessed.

Media Attribute Flag

A media attribute for the volume. Click the attribute to view all the media attributes for the volume.