Importing cartridges in an ibm iseries environment, Exporting virtual tape to physical tape – Sun Microsystems Virtual Tape Library User Manual
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Managing tapes
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Importing cartridges in an IBM iSeries environment
1. If you have not already done so, import tapes into the virtual library using the
VTL console, as described in “Importing a physical tape into a virtual library” on
page 109.
2. At the AS/400, re‐inventory the tape library. In the option field next to the tape
library, enter 9 (INVENTORY).
3. Add tapes to the inventory by entering either of the following at the command
line:
The tape status changes from INSERT to AVAILABLE.
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Exporting virtual tape to physical tape
1. In the object tree of the VTL console, right‐click on the virtual tape node that you
want to export (
A
below), and select Move to Vault from the context menu (
B
).
ADDTAPCTG DEV(library_device_name ) CTG(cartridge_identifier ) CGY(*NOSHARE)
CHKVOL(*NO)
ADDTAPCTG DEV(library_device_name ) CTG(cartridge_identifier ) CGY(*SHARE400)
CHKVOL(*NO)
A
B