Virtual TapeServer 8.3 Configuration Guide

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2. Click Configuration > Virtual Devices on the navigation pane.The following page is displayed:
3. Click Add Virtual Tape Drive in the VIRTUAL TAPE DRIVES section of the Configure Virtual
Devices page. The following is displayed:
4. Select the connection type: FC, SCSI, or SAS.
Note VTS assigns ID 6 to the SCSI cards because VTS acts as a SCSI target for virtual devices.
Using ID6 instead of 7, which is the industry standard, avoids SCSI IDconflicts with SCSI
hosts. You may need to modify settings on the host server or attached physical devices
accordingly.
5. In the Virtual Tape Drive field, specify a name for the VTD. This name is for use in the
interface and by EMS, and it is presented to the host server. It is also noted in the
configuration file. The name is case-sensitive.