Example bar code rules

Table: Example bar code rules shows some example bar code rules. Rules are sorted first according to the number of characters in the bar code tag and then by the order added. Two exceptions are the <NONE> and <DEFAULT> rules, which are always located at the end of the list.

Table: Example bar code rules

bar code tag

Media type

Volume pool

Max mounts and cleanings

Description

0080

8MM

b_pool

55

New 008 volumes

DLT

DLT

d_pool

200

DLT backup

CLD

DLT_CLN

None

30

DLT cleaning

CLT

8MM_CLN

None

20

8-mm cleaning

TL8

8MM

t_pool

0

8-mm backup

TL

8MM

None

0

8-mm no pool

<NONE>

DEFAULT

None

0

No bar code

<DEFAULT>

DEFAULT

NetBackup

0

Other bar codes

Assume that you select the following media settings (update options) for the update operation for a new 8-mm volume in a TL8 robot:

Media type = 8MM

Volume group = 00_000_TL8

Use bar code rules = YES

Volume pool = DEFAULT

If a new volume in this robotic library has a bar code of TL800001, NetBackup uses the rule with the bar code tag of TL8. NetBackup assigns the following attributes to the volume:

If a new volume has a bar code of TL000001, NetBackup uses the rule with the bar code tag of TL. NetBackup assigns the following attributes to the volume: