Create virtual library wizard window (2 of 12) – HP StorageWorks 6000 Virtual Library System User Manual

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6.

Click Next Step.

The next wizard window opens and displays the default values in the Maximum Slots, Maximum
Ports, and Maximum Drives boxes based on the physical tape library emulation selected (

Figure

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Figure 58 Create Virtual Library Wizard window (2 of 12)

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7.

Enter the maximum number of cartridge slots that may be added to the library in the Maximum
Slots box.

The default values in the Maximum Slots box is based on the physical tape library you selected.

CAUTION:

Changing the defaults can have unpredictable results if your backup application expects a
certain number of slots in a specific library type.

8.

Enter the maximum number of input/export ports on which the library may be configured to be
visible in the Maximum Ports box.

9.

Enter the maximum number of tape drives the library may contain in the Maximum Drives box.

NOTE:

The maximum values entered cannot be changed later. So, consider your potential future
requirements when entering values.
Not all of the tape drives and cartridges must be created at this time. You may add tape
drives later.

10.

Click Next Step.

A window opens indicating that by default all libraries connected to the VLS have access to all
hosts.

11.

Click Create Library.

A summary window opens and displays details about the library emulation created.

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