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Partitioning the Library Using SLC
Partitioning the Library 5-3
4.
To refine the partition, select Remove Array or Add Array from the second
drop-down list. Then, click the drives, arrays, or bulk CAPs to modify.
5.
Repeat steps 2 - 4 for each partition ID.
6.
When you complete the partition design, click Verify .
7.
If there are no warnings, proceed to "Committing Partitioning Changes" on
page 5-4.
Specifications for Single Library Partitioning
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Up to eight partitions.
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Smallest slot increment is one array.
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Smallest drive increment is one drive.
Allocating Resources in a Partition for a Library Complex
1.
Select the Tools > Partitions > Design (Step 3) tab.
2.
Select a partition from the options in the upper left (if there are no partitions, see
"Adding a Partition ID" on page 5-1).
3.
Select resources of the library. You can click the Rail or Library buttons, or click
individual areas.
4.
Click Add (to allocate) or Delete (to unallocate).
5.
Repeat steps 2-5 for each partition.
6.
Proceed to "Committing Partitioning Changes" on page 5-4.
Specifications of Library Complex Partitioning
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Up to 16 partitions total, with a maximum of eight per library.
Note:
You can assign bulk CAPs to a partition. Bulk CAPs are the
larger rectangles on the ends of each rail. An S indicates a shared CAP.
Note:
To re-assign a resource from one partition to another, you must
remove the resource from the initial partition before re-allocating it.
Caution:
If there are warnings, click Details >> and perform
recovery moves on the orphaned cartridges (see "Moving Cartridges
(Recovery Moves)" on page 8-1). Then re-verify the design.
Note:
You can assign bulk CAPs to a partition. Bulk CAPs are the
larger rectangles on the ends of each rail. An S indicates a shared CAP.
Note:
To re-assign a resource from one partition to another, you must
remove the resource from the initial partition before re-allocating it.