Adding A Partition Id; Deleting A Partition - Oracle StorageTek SL3000 User Manual

Partitioning the Library Using SLC
Changing FC-SCSI Host Connection Information
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Allocating Resources to a Partition
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Committing Partitioning Changes
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Adding a Partition ID

Stop any host operations.
1.
Select the Tools > Partitions > Summary (Step 2) tab.
2.
In the Partition Allocation Summary area, click Add Partition.
3.
Select the partition ID, enter a name, and then select an interface type. Partition
4.
IDs do not need to be consecutive.
Click OK.
5.
Repeat steps 3-5 to add up to eight partitions. For FC-SCSI connections, see
6.
"Adding a FC-SCSI Host Connection"
Proceed to
7.
Adding a FC-SCSI Host Connection
For FC-SCSI partitions, you must add a host connection (HLI host-partition
connections are configured through the host library management software).
Select the Tools > Partitions > Summary (Step 2) tab.
1.
In the Partition Allocation Summary area, select the partition.
2.
Click Add Connection.
3.
Enter the Initiator (WWPN) and LUN. Each initiator connected to the library must
4.
have one library partition assigned to LUN 0.
Click OK.
5.
Repeat until you have added all required FC-SCSI connections. Each partition can
6.
have up to nine host connections, and each host can connect to multiple partitions.

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 will be deleted (see
1.
Cartridges (Recovery Moves)"
Select the Tools > Partitions > Summary (Step 2) tab.
2.
In the Partition Allocation Summary area, click the partition to remove.
3.
Click Delete Partition.
4.
Proceed to
5.
5-2 StorageTek SL3000 User's Guide
"Allocating Resources to a Partition"
If you deleted all the partitions, you must select a library
Note:
interface type (HLI or FC-SCSI).
"Committing Partitioning Changes"
on page 5-2.
on page 5-3.
on page 9-1).
on page 5-4.
"Moving