Starting, Stopping, Or Restarting An Ndmp Server; Viewing Or Rescanning Tape And Media Changer Devices - HP StoreAll 8800 Administrator's Manual

To see similar information for completed sessions, select NDMP Backup > Session History.
To view or cancel sessions from the CLI, see the ibrix_ndmpsession command in the HP StoreAll
OS CLI Reference Guide.

Starting, stopping, or restarting an NDMP Server

When a node is booted, the NDMP Server is started automatically. If necessary, you can use the
following command to start, stop, or restart the NDMP Server on one or more file serving nodes:
ibrix_server -s -t ndmp -c { start | stop | restart} [-h SERVERNAMES]

Viewing or rescanning tape and media changer devices

To view the tape and media changer devices currently configured for backups, select Cluster
Configuration from the Navigator, and then select NDMP Backup > Tape Devices.
The following information is listed for each device:
Field
Hostname
Device Type
Device ID
Device Node
If you add a tape or media changer device to the SAN, click Rescan Device to update the list. If
you remove a device and want to delete it from the list, reboot all of the servers to which the device
is attached.
To view or rescan devices using the CLI, see the ibrix_tape command in the HP StoreAll OS
CLI Reference Guide.
Description
A node that can access the device.
The type of device (tape, media changer).
The ID of the device.
The OS device node associated with the device.
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