Modifying partitions, Modifying, Partitions – Dell PowerVault ML6000 User Manual
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Chapter 5 Configuring Your Library
Working With Partitions
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Number of Slots
— The number of storage slots allocated to the new
partition.
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Drives
— The tape drive or drives assigned to the partition.
You cannot create partitions manually from the operator panel. The path
to open the appropriate screen is:
• From the Web client, select
Setup > Partitions
.
Modifying Partitions
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Using the Web client, administrators can modify partition settings any
time after the partition is created.
The tape drive set as the control path for a particular partition cannot be
deleted from that partition. The check box associated with the control
path is grayed out. For more information on setting the control path, see
The library automatically takes the partition offline before modifying it
and places the partition back online after it is modified.
Note:
Before creating partitions, verify that all tape drives are
unloaded. For information on unloading tape drives, see
Note:
Creating Partitions operations cannot be performed
concurrently by multiple administrators logged in from
different locations. You can access the screen, but you cannot
apply changes while another administrator is performing the
same operation.
Note:
If the operation does not complete successfully, the partition
remains offline until you turn it back online manually or