Virtual TapeServer 8.4 Supplemental Installation Guide

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Configuring AutoCopy
Note A default configuration file is defined for each VTS server. To override the default settings, you
must define settings as described below.
To modify the VTS configuration file to configure AutoCopy
Requires the Edit Configuration File access right
1. Enable Data Replication licensing by entering the key on the Manage System Licenses page
(click Configuration > System on the navigation pane and then click Manage System
Licenses).
2. Click Configuration > Systemon the navigation pane.
3. Click Edit Configuration File.
4. Add the following parameters at the bottom of the file that is displayed:
Parameter Description Values
autocopy_enable Enables AutoCopy. This parameter is
required.
Default value: NO
YES or NO
autocopy_pools Specifies the pools to monitor for
activity; virtual tapes in these pools
are copied after activity is detected.
This parameter is required.
List of pool names,
separated by spaces
autocopy_target_
poolname
Specifies the target of the copy
operation for the pool specified by
poolname. Specify this parameter for
each pool listed by the autocopy_
pools parameter.
You can set this parameter to a
target VTS system name; in this case,
the pool is copied to the same path
on the target server. Ensure that an
identically named vault exists on the
target system. The pool itself does
VTS system name, such
as server42
or, VTS system name
followed by the path to
the pool, using a colon
to separate them, as in
server42:/VAULT00/PO-
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