Running the vtl console application, Launching the vtl console, Populating the console – Sun Microsystems Virtual Tape Library User Manual
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Running the VTL console application
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Running the VTL console application
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Launching the VTL console
1. To launch the console on a Sun Solaris workstation, open a terminal window and
enter the command shown below:
2. On a Microsoft Windows system, press the Start bar to access the main menu
system, and select All Programs > Sun Microsystems > VTL 5.0 > VTL 
Console
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3. To launch the console on a Linux workstation, open a terminal window and enter
the command shown below:
Stop here.
Populating the console
Once the console is running, you can specify the VTL servers that you want to see in 
the object tree at the left side of the VTL console. You can discover, add, or remove 
servers:
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“Discovering VTL server nodes” on page 20.
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“Adding a server node to the console tree” on page 21
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“Deleting a server node from the console tree” on page 22
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Discovering VTL server nodes
Whenever a VTL server is added to the subnet managed by a VTL console, you can 
discover the new addition and its properties using the procedure below.
% /usr/local/vtlconsole/vtlconsole &
% /usr/local/vtlconsole/vtlconsole &