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178 EMC DL3D 1500 and DL3D 3000 Administrator’s Guide
Command Line Interface
Syntax syscli --add vtl --name <vtl name> --model <model name> --slots
<number of slots> --drivemodel <tape drive model> --drives <number of
drives> [--dedup <enable | disable> --startbackup <hh:mm>
--endbackup
<hh:mm> ]
edit vtl
Edits an existing virtual tape library
Description The edit vtl command lets you edit an existing virtual tape library.
You must specify the name of the virtual tape library to change any
virtual tape library settings. You cannot change the name and tape
drive model of the virtual tape library.
Syntax syscli --edit vtl --name <vtlname> [--model <modelname>] [--slots
<number_of_slots>] [--drives <number_of_drives>] [--startbackup
<hh:mm> --endbackup <hh:mm>]
del vtl
Lets you delete an existing virtual tape library
Description The del vtl command is used to delete an existing virtual tape library.
You must specify the name of the virtual tape library. The virtual tape
library must be offline and no media should exist in it before you
delete it.
Syntax syscli --del vtl --name <vtl name>
list mediatype
Lists the media types supported for a tape drive model
Description The list mediatype command lists the media types supported for a
given tape drive model. The drive type can be derived from the value
of the model key name of the list of available tape drive models.
Syntax syscli --list mediatype –drive <drive type>
Output
List of media types:
Total count = 3
[mediatype = 1]
type = SDLT1
capability = RW