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Chapter 9: DXi4701 Configuration
VTL
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VTL
The VTL page allows you to configure the DXi4701 to present its storage
capacity as VTL (virtual tape library) partitions that are compatible with
standard backup applications. You can add virtual tape drives and
storage slots to VTL partitions, as well as create and work with virtual
tape cartridges. You can also map partitions to hosts.
Note: The VTL wizard provides guided assistance for configuring VTL
partitions (see DXi4701 Configuration Wizards on page 57).
To access the VTL page, click the Configuration menu, and then click
the VTL tab.
The VTL page contains the following tabs:
• Partitions
• Media
• Remote Host Access
Partitions
The Partitions page allows you to manage VTL partitions on the
DXi4701. Use partitions to allocate the DXi4701 virtual tape drives and
storage elements to separate partitions that can be accessed by
different host systems.
To access the
Partitions page, on the VTL page, click the Partitions tab.
The Partitions page contains the following tabs:
• Partitions Summary
• Partitions General