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Jacob_Ruben
Level 4
Certified

Steps to change Tape drive density name in Netbackup 7

The below steps by step information on how to change a tape drive density name from HCART to HCART2/HCART3

Note: It is advisable that you stop all the ongoing backup?restoration before proceeding as this required media manager services restart

 

Step 1: Login to you Netbackup Java console

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Step 2: Expand the devices option under Media and Device management

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Step 3 : Select the Drives under devices and you will be able to see the list of drives configured

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Step 4: Right click the drive whose media density name has to be changed and select change

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Step 5:No you will have the Change Drive window to change the drive information.

On this below the drive information you can find the option Drive type, click on the drop-down button and select the name that had to set to the drive

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Step 6: Check the option Drive is in a robotic library and select the robot name that controls the drive

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Step 7: Now you will be requested to restart the Media manager services , press ok to restart

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You can see the drive set with the new density

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Comments
mansoor_sheik
Level 6
Certified

HI Jacob,

Nice.

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