Virtual TapeServer 6.04.04 for NonStop Servers Operations and Administration Guide

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Advanced Options for Tape Connections
If you click the Advanced link at the bottom of the Manage Tape Connections page, you can
access pages that enable you to create, modify, and delete physical, logical, and virtual tapes.
This appendix describes how to use those links to modify a virtual tape device (VTD).
Requires the View/Manage Configuration access right
To modify the properties of a virtual tape connection
1. Separate the virtual tape drive from its logical and physical counterparts. You cannot
reconfigure a virtual tape drive while it is connected to logical and physical drives.
The following steps describe how to disassociate the virtual tape drive ($VTAPE01 in this
example) from its logical and physical drives (LTAPE01 and PTAPE01):
a. In the navigation pane, click Manage Connections.
b. Click Advanced at the bottom of the page. The Advanced Manage Tape Connections
page is displayed.
c. Click Delete a tape connection. The Delete A Tape Connection page is displayed: