Chapter 9 - Working with Tape Libraries and Media
Data Migration
2.
If ejecting the older generation of tapes is desired, in the BlackPearl user interface, select
Status > Tape Management
to navigate to the tape management screen and make a note
of all tape barcodes associated with the storage domain.
3.
Add the
target tape
partition to the storage domain as a storage domain member (see
Add a Storage Domain Member to a Storage Domain on page 123
).
4.
In the same storage domain, select the
source tape
storage domain member from which
you want to migrate data and select
Action > Exclude
. The
source tape
storage domain
member now displays “exclusion in progress”.
5.
Select
Status > S3 Jobs
to examine the S3 Jobs screen and verify the IOM read and write
operations are initiated. Wait until all operations complete.
6.
Manually create a database backup (see
Manually Generate a Database Backup on
). The data migration is now complete.
7.
If desired, using the list of tapes you recorded in
, eject tapes from the
source tape
partition (see
).
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