Quantum DXi-Series Command Line Interface (CLI) Guide
6-67081-02 Rev A
July 2011
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VTL Configuration CLI Commands
barcode
=
N/A
writeprotect
=
disabled
access
=
N/A
used
=
N/A
[storage
location
=
4]
location
type
=
I/E
Slot
index
=
3
drive
serial
number
=
N/A
barcode
=
N/A
writeprotect
=
disabled
access
=
N/A
used
=
N/A
Moving Media
syscli --move media --name <VTL_name> --srctype slot | drive | ieslot
--desttype slot | drive | ieslot --srcindex <source_index> --destindex
<destination_index> [--forceunload]
This CLI allows the admin user to move media between virtual storage locations.
The media is moved from the specified source type and index location to the
specified type and index destination location. The location type and index can
be determined from the output of the
--list vtlstorage
command. The
--forceunload
optional parameter refers only to virtual drive source location.
Unloading Media
syscli --unload media (--barcode <media_barcode>) | { --loctype drive |
ieslot --index <index_location> } [--forceunload]
This CLI allows the admin user to unload media from virtual drive or import/
export virtual storage location specified by the barcode or the type and index
location. There may be one or more barcode specified to unload multiple media.
The option
--forceunload
refers to a virtual drive source location.
Resetting the VTL
Target Ports
syscli --reset targetport [(--name <portname> )] [--sure]
This CLI allows the admin user to reset all or individual VTL target ports.
Option description:
•
--reset
- Resets one or more VTL target ports.
•
--name
- Port name. Can be specified repeatedly for additional ports. If no
port is specified, all ports will be reset.
•
--sure
- if specified, the command will execute immediately without asking
for confirmation.
