To update a device class, first complete the following fields and then click Finish, or click Cancel to end the task. Existing values are displayed.
Select the library name that contains the removable media drives used by this device class.
Enter the maximum number of volumes that can be simultaneously mounted for the device class. This value can be any number from 0 to 256.
The following are possible values:
Drives | Specify the number of drives defined and online in the library. The default is Drives. |
value | Specify the maximum number of drives used concurrently. This value must never be allowed to exceed the number of drives defined and online in the library. For external libraries, specify the number of drives for the library. |
0 | The value of zero prevents new transactions from gaining access to the storage pool. |
Enter the amount of time, in minutes, to retain an idle volume before dismounting it.
Enter the maximum size of any volumes (which are actually files) defined to a storage pool categorized by this device class. Specify an integer followed by a scale factor.
Scale factors and their meanings are:
K | Kilobyte |
M | Megabyte |
G | Gigabyte |
Enter the maximum length of time, in minutes, to wait for a volume to be mounted in a manual library.