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Partitioning the Library Using SLC
Select a partition ID from the drop-down list and enter a partition name. Partition
4.
IDs do not need to be consecutive.
Click OK.
5.
For a single library, proceed to
6.
Library"
For a library complex, proceed to
Complex"
Deleting a Partition
When you delete a partition, all resources allocated to the partition are marked
available, all host connections for the partition are deleted, and the partition ID is
deleted.
Move valid data cartridges out of the partition that you will delete (see
1.
Cartridges (Recovery Moves)"
Stop all host operations.
2.
Select the Tools > Partitions > Summary (Step 2) tab.
3.
In the Partition Allocation Summary table, select the partition to delete.
4.
Click Delete Partition.
5.
For a single library, click the Design by Library (Step 3) tab. Then, click Verify.
6.
For a library complex, verification is automatic.
If there are no warnings, proceed to
7.
page 5-4.
Changing the Name of a Partition
Select Tools > Partitions > Summary (Step 2) tab.
1.
In the Partition Allocation Summary table, select partition to modify.
2.
Click Modify Partition.
3.
Enter the partition name. Click OK.
4.
Proceed to
5.
Allocating Resources in a Partition for a Single Library
Select the Tools > Partitions > Design by Library (Step 3) tab.
1.
Select a partition ID from the drop-down list.
2.
Select the areas of the library using the drop-down lists. Click Add (to allocate) or
3.
Remove (to unallocated).
5-2 StorageTek SL8500 User's Guide
on page 5-2.
on page 5-3.
Caution:
If there are warnings, click Details >> and perform
recovery moves on the orphaned cartridges (see
(Recovery Moves)"
on page 8-1). The re-verify the design.
"Committing Partitioning Changes"
"Allocating Resources in a Partition for a Single
"Allocating Resources in a Partition for a Library
on page 8-1).
"Moving Cartridges
"Committing Partitioning Changes"
on page 5-4.
"Moving
on
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