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  2. Veritas NetBackup™ Administrator's Guide, Volume I
  3. Section III. Configuring storage
  4. Configuring robots and tape drives
  5. Managing tape drives
  6. Resetting the mount time of a drive
Veritas NetBackup™ Administrator's Guide, Volume I

Resetting the mount time of a drive

You can reset the mount time of the drive. Reset the mount time to zero after you perform a manual cleaning.

To reset the mount time

  1. In the NetBackup Administration Console, expand Media and Device Management > Device Monitor.
  2. If you licensed a disk pool feature, select the Drives tab.
  3. In the Drive Status pane, select a drive.
  4. Select Actions >Drive Cleaning > Reset Mount Time. The mount time for the selected drive is set to zero.
  5. If you use the Shared drive (Shared Storage Option), do the following:

    In the list of hosts that share the drive, choose only one host on which the function applies.

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