Configuring Cleaning Slots

Cleaning slots can be configured as long as there are licensed slots available in the library. Cleaning slots are used for the library's AutoClean feature. For more information about cleaning slots, refer to About Cleaning Slots.

NOTE: This operation should not be performed concurrently by multiple administrative users logged in from different locations. You can access the appropriate screens, but you cannot apply changes while another administrative user is performing the same operation.

Users with administrative privileges can configure cleaning slots, but users with user privileges cannot.

  1. From the Setup menu, select Cleaning Slots.

    The Setup - Setup Cleaning Slot Configuration screen appears. The Current Settings column lists the number of cleaning slots that are currently configured in the library.

  2. Under the New Setting column, select the number of cleaning slots to configure.
  3. NOTE: If you decrease the number of cleaning slots from what is currently configured, the extra slots become unassigned and available to use as storage slots with new partitions. For information on how to assign available storage slots to a new partition, see Manually Creating Partitions.

  4. Click Apply.

    The Progress Window appears. The Progress Window contains information on the action, elapsed time, and status of the requested operation. Do one of the following:

  5. Save the library configuration.

    For instructions on how to save the library configuration, see Saving the Configuration.

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