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  2. NetBackup™ Web UI Administrator's Guide
  3. Section IV. Configuring storage
  4. Configuring robots and tape drives
  5. Robot properties and configuration options
NetBackup™ Web UI Administrator's Guide

Robot properties and configuration options

This topic describes the robot properties.

Device host

The host to which the device is attached.

Robot type

The type of robot. To change the robot type, you must run the Configure devices wizard. To locate the robot type to use for specific vendors and models, See the NetBackup Enterprise Server and Server - Hardware and Cloud Storage Compatibility List.

Robot number

The unique, logical identification number for the robotic library. This number identifies the robotic library in displays (for example, TLD (21)) and is also used when you add media for the robot.

Robot control

The robot control properties that you can configure depend on how the robot is controlled.

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Robot control (robot configuration options)

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