How to configure library partitions with BEMCLI

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Last Published: 2012-11-16
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Product(s): Backup Exec

Description

This command creates a minimum of 2 partitions

command:

BEMCLI> Get-BERoboticLibraryDevice | Set-BERoboticLibraryDevice -SlotsPerPartition @(<comma separated list for number of tapes per partition>)

Example 1:

BEMCLI> Get-BERoboticLibraryDevice | Set-BERoboticLibraryDevice -SlotsPerPartition @(5)

This will create 2 partitions. First partition will conation the first 5 slots and the second partition will contain any remaining slots

Example 2:

BEMCLI> Get-BERoboticLibraryDevice | Set-BERoboticLibraryDevice -SlotsPerPartition @(3,4,1)

This will create 3 partitions. First partition will have the first 3 slots. Second partition will have the next 4 slots, and the third partition will have the next slot. If ther are more than 8 slots all remaining slots will be in a fourth partition.

Note: These scripts are examples and are provided AS-IS. May require modification

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