Virtual TapeServer 6.03.42 Operations and Administration Guide

60 | Managing Pools and Virtual Tapes
You can see the compression ratio for each virtual tape on the Virtual Media - Operation page,
in the c/ratio column.
Note If the c/ratio column is not displayed, see Enabling features on the user interface on
page 51 for information about displaying the column.
Creating a single virtual tape
Requires the Virtual Tape Cartridge Maintenance, Vault Access, and Access to all Vaults
access rights
To create a virtual tape within a pool
1. Click Virtual Media on the navigation pane.
2. Select cartridge maintenance from the window drop-down list at the top of the Virtual
Media - Operation page. The Virtual Media - Cartridge Maintenance page is displayed.
3. Select a pool from the Pool drop-down list. This is the pool in which the virtual tape will
be created.