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Comment: .vtape part updated

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Warning
  • It is mandatory to set the "removable" parameter to "true"
  • The container name must be ".vtape", no name and path must be specified, only extension.
  • The container name length must not be more than 255 characters

Example:

set PKA container[600] = ".vtape" removable[600] = true

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Once it is done using the following commands it is possible to manage virtual tapes attached to CHARON:

$ CHARONCP SET MAGTAPE <device> /LOAD="<filename>.vtape"

(warning) The container name specified in the /LOAD parameter must not be more than 255 characters

Create the specified host-file (if it does not already exist) and attach it to the specified virtual tape device.

Example:

$ CHARONCP SET MAGTAPE MKA600: /LOAD="/charon/tapes/backup_01.vtape"


$ CHARONCP SET MAGTAPE <device> /UNLOAD

Detach any file currently attached to te specified virtual tape device.

Example:

$ CHARONCP SET MAGTAPE MKA600: /UNLOAD


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