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  2. Veritas NetBackup™ Administrator's Guide, Volume I
  3. Section III. Configuring storage
  4. Inventorying robots
  5. About showing a robot's contents
  6. About inventory results for API robots
Veritas NetBackup™ Administrator's Guide, Volume I

About inventory results for API robots

The following table describes the contents of the robot inventory for the API robots.

Table: API robot report contents

Robot type

Report contents

ACS

The results, received from ACS library software, show the following:

  • The ACS library software volume ID. The NetBackup media ID corresponds to the ACS library software volume ID.

  • The ACS media type.

  • The NetBackup Media Manager media type.

  • The mapping between the ACS library software media type and the corresponding NetBackup Media Manager media type (without considering optional barcode rules).

TLH

The results, received from the Automated Tape Library (ATL) library manager, show the following:

  • The volume serial number (volser). The Media Manager media ID corresponds to the ATL volser.

  • The ATL media type.

  • The Media Manager media type.

  • The mapping between the ATL media type and the corresponding Media Manager media type (without considering optional barcode rules).

TLM

The results, received from the DAS/SDLC server, show the following:

  • The volume serial number (volser). The Media Manager media ID corresponds to the DAS/SDLC volser.

  • The DAS/SDLC media type

  • The Media Manager media type.

  • The mapping between the DAS/SDLC media type and the corresponding Media Manager media type (without considering optional barcode rules).

The following figure shows the results for an ACS robot; the results for other API robots are similar.

Figure: Show contents report (API robot)

Show contents report (API robot)

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