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Quantum DXi-Series Command Line Interface (CLI) Guide
6-67081-02 Rev A
July 2011
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Contents
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VTL Configuration CLI Commands
Listing Existing VTL and Its Attributes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Listing Available Library Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Listing of Supported Tape Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Adding a VTL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Editing a VTL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Deleting a VTL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Listing the Media Types. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Creating Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Listing the Media and Attributes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Media Actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Deleting All Media. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Turning a VTL Online/Offline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Listing Available Hosts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Adding a Host . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Editing a Host . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Deleting a Host . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Listing Targets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Listing Devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Listing the SAN Client Group. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Adding a SAN Clients Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Deleting a SAN Client Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Listing VTL Storage Locations and Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Moving Media. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Unloading Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Resetting the VTL Target Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
NAS Configuration CLI Commands
Listing the Existing NAS Share and Attributes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29