Glyph cy-misan-v User Guide
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Operating the Web Control Panel
Cybernetics
UM-MV-86-B1-0801
Virtual tape Tab
The “Virtual tapes” tab shows the current status of each miSAN-V-Series virtual tape.
See
See
“Virtual Tapes Tab” on page 93
for more information.
Physical tapes Tab
The “Physical tapes” tab shows the current status of tape cartridges in a physical
library. The HSTC remembers the contents for physical tapes containing copies of vir-
tual tapes, displaying the status information on the “Physical tapes” tab. The tab
shows the “Contents” of the tape cartridges and whether the contents are identical to
their copied virtual tapes. When a backup of a virtual tape begins, its associated phys-
ical tapes will be used. See
library. The HSTC remembers the contents for physical tapes containing copies of vir-
tual tapes, displaying the status information on the “Physical tapes” tab. The tab
shows the “Contents” of the tape cartridges and whether the contents are identical to
their copied virtual tapes. When a backup of a virtual tape begins, its associated phys-
ical tapes will be used. See
“Physical Tapes Tab” on page 97
for more information.
Jobs
The HSTC uses jobs to do its own internal work such as offloading virtual tapes to
physical tapes. These jobs are similar in concept but separate from the jobs that your
backup software may use to do backups and restores.
physical tapes. These jobs are similar in concept but separate from the jobs that your
backup software may use to do backups and restores.
The HSTC performs the following types of jobs:
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Copy from virtual tape to physical tape
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Copy from physical tape to virtual tape
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Copy from virtual tape to virtual tape
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Auto-archive
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Inventory a physical tape in a stacker
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Enable host access to a physical tape in a stacker using a standalone virtual tape
drive
drive
•
Erase a virtual tape
Jobs of different types are created in different ways, but once created, all jobs can be
managed using the “Jobs” tab. The job database view is split into three parts: the
“Jobs” table showing summary information for all the jobs, the “Job log”, and the
“Activity monitor”. See
managed using the “Jobs” tab. The job database view is split into three parts: the
“Jobs” table showing summary information for all the jobs, the “Job log”, and the
“Activity monitor”. See
“Jobs Tab” on page 99
for more information.
Messages
The “Messages” tab reports disk
“Messages Tab” on page 102
Main Menu
Tools
The Tools selection contains menu items that allow clients to configure the HSTC virtual compo-
nents. The menu offers the following items, which are explained in the “Menu Descriptions” sec-
tion: Disk storage, Create virtual tapes, Configure virtual devices, Assign virtual tapes, Physical
stacker copy profiles, Configure auto-archive, Set date and time, Update license, Export or import
nents. The menu offers the following items, which are explained in the “Menu Descriptions” sec-
tion: Disk storage, Create virtual tapes, Configure virtual devices, Assign virtual tapes, Physical
stacker copy profiles, Configure auto-archive, Set date and time, Update license, Export or import