Virtual TapeServer 8.2 Configuration Guide
Table Of Contents
- Virtual TapeServer for NonStop Servers Configuration Guide
- Preface
- Introduction
- Overview of Tasks
- Reconfiguring Vaults
- Enabling Licensed Features
- Configuring Ports
- Creating and Managing VTLs and VTDs
- Enabling and Performing Tape-to-tape Exports
- Enabling and Performing Stacked Exports
- Enabling and Configuring Data Replication
- Enabling and Configuring Role Swapping
- Configuring EMS Communication
- Enabling and Configuring Data Encryption
- Creating and Managing Virtual Media
- Enabling and Configuring Scan/Cleanup
- Configuring User Accounts
- Configuring Web Interface Preferences
- Managing the VTS Server
- Troubleshooting
- Maintaining GFS for VTS
- Reinstalling and Restoring VTS
- Attaching External Devices after Initial Deployment
- TCP/IP Ports and Protocols
- Index

26 | Creating and Managing VTLs and VTDs
3. Click Configuration→Virtual Devices on the navigation pane. The Configure Virtual
Devices page is displayed:
4. Click Add Virtual Tape Drive in the VIRTUAL TAPE DRIVES section of the Configure
Virtual Devices page. The following is displayed:
5. Configure the VTD as described in the help. To view the help, click the Help button at the
top of the page.
You can now create virtual tapes for use with VTDs. Back up the database after modifying the
VTS configuration. See
Backing up the VTS server on page 119 for more information.
Viewing standalone VTDs
To view VTDs
Click Configuration→Virtual Devices on the navigation pane. A list of VTDs is provided in
the VIRTUAL TAPE DRIVES section of the page.
Refer to the online help for information about using this page. To view the help, click the
Help button at the top of the Configure Virtual Devices page.