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Viewing and editing group properties
All encryption engines in the encryption group share the tape pool definitions. Tapes can be
encrypted by an encryption engine where the container for the tape target LUN is hosted. The tape
media is mounted on the tape target LUN.
Tape pool definitions are not needed to read a tape. Tape pool definitions are only used when
writing to tape.
Adding tape pools
A tape pool can be identified by either a name or a number, but not both. Tape pool names and
numbers must be unique within the encryption group. When a new encryption group is created, any
existing tape pools in the switch are removed and must be added.
1. Select Configure > Encryption from the menu task bar.
2. Select a group from the Encryption Center Devices table, then select Group > Tape Pools from
FIGURE 277
FIGURE 278
3. Based on your selection, enter a name or number for the tape pool. If you selected Number as
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The Encryption Center dialog box displays
the menu task bar, or right-click a group and select Tape Pools.
NOTE
If groups are not visible in the Encryption Center Devices table, select View > Groups from the
menu task bar.
The Add Tape Pool dialog box displays
default; however, you can change the tape pool label type to Number
Add Tape Pool by name dialog box
Add Tape Pool by number dialog box
the Tape Pool Label Type, the name must match the tape pool label or tape ID/number that is
configured on the tape backup/restore application.
(Figure 153).
(Figure 277). The Name tape pool label type is the
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