Scan for tape devices
With NetWorker, you must detect tape devices for backup and restore operations.
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Connect to the NetWorker server from the NetWorker Management Console Server.
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On the
Enterprise tab, select a NetWorker server name and double-click.
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Click
Launch NetWorker Administration.
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In the NetWorker administration window, click
Devices.
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Right-click
Libraries, and then click
Scan for Devices.
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Make sure that no existing storage nodes are selected.
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Click
Create a new Storage Node.
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Configure the following settings:
Table 1. Setting SpecificationsThe following table displays the specifications for each setting name.
Setting name
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Setting value
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Storage Node Name
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The name of the
PowerScale cluster that you want to back up data from.
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Device Scan Type
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Select
ndmp.
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NDMP User Name
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The name of an NDMP user on the
PowerScale cluster.
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NDMP Password
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The password of the NDMP user.
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Click
Start Scan.
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