Tape Library Summary Page

This page displays general information about the selected library. The following table describes the buttons and columns on the Tape Library Summary page.

Table 70 Buttons and Columns in Tape Library Summary Page

Field

Description

Search for Volume

Click to search for specific volumes across all libraries listed on this page. See How to Search for a Volume.

Add

Click to add a volume to the library.

View Volumes

Click to view all the volumes in the selected library.

View Drives

Click to view all the drives in the selected library.

Import

Click to import a volume into the selected library.

Operations

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

  • Change State - Changes the library to the state that you specify. This operation is available for all libraries except the Historian.

  • Unload - Unloads the cartridge from the drive in the library and places it in its storage slot. This operation is available for libraries other than the Historian that are in the On state.

  • Delete - Logically removes the library from the server to which it is attached. For more information, see How to Delete a Library. This operation is available for libraries other than the Historian for which you have not configured archiving, staging, or recycling.

Library Name

The name of the current library.

Faults

Whether the library has met a fault condition.

Library Number (eq)

The equipment number of the library.

Vendor

The vendor identification for the library, such as Sony, IBM, Fujitsu, or Sun StorageTek.

Product ID

The product identification for the library, such as Sony AIT or IBM 3570.

Driver

The software driver used by the library.

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.

State

The state of the library, such as On or Off.