Drive Name

Contains the configured name of the drive.

If the drive is configured as a shared drive (SSO), the icon for the drive appears as a shared item.

See Topology icons.

Device Host

Contains the name of the device host (media server) where this drive is attached.

If multiple drive paths are configured, this column contains Multiple.

If the drive is configured as a shared drive (SSO), this column contains Multiple.

Drive Type

Contains the type of drive. For example, 4MM.

If the drive is partially configured, PCD is shown in this column. See for details.

Robot Type

Specifies the type of robot that contains this drive. For example, TL4.

If this column is blank (UNIX) or displays None (Windows), the drive is a standalone drive.

If the robot is partially configured, PCR is shown in this column.

See About the devices that are partially-configured.

Robot Number

Contains the number of the robot. If the drive is a standalone drive, this column is blank.

Robot Drive Number

Specifies the number of the drive in the robot.

For ACS, TLH, and TLM robot types, the robot drive number is not displayed.

NetBackup Enterprise Server only.

Vendor Drive Identifier

For TLM robots, this column contains the DAS/SDLC drive name.

For TLH robots, this column contains the IBM device number.

NetBackup Enterprise Server only.

ACS

Contains the ACS library software index that identifies the robot where this drive is located.

NetBackup Enterprise Server only.

LSM

Contains the ACS Library Storage Module where this drive is located.

NetBackup Enterprise Server only.

Panel

Contains the ACS robot panel where this drive is located.

NetBackup Enterprise Server only.

Drive

Contains the ACS library software physical number of the drive.

NetBackup Enterprise Server only.

Drive Path

Empty. The SCSI coordinates are displayed in the appropriate columns.

If the drive is configured as a shared drive (SSO), this column contains Multiple.

Enabled

Contains Yes if the path is enabled. Contains No if the path is not enabled.

If multiple drive paths are configured, this column contains Multiple.

If the drive is configured as a shared drive (SSO), this column contains Multiple.

Serial Number

Contains the drive serial number, if the drive reports a serial number.

World Wide ID

Contains a unique identifier that is assigned to each device. Some drives may not report this identifier.

Shared

If Yes, the drive is configured as a shared drive.

If No, the drive is not shared.

Applies only to shared drives (SSO).

Port

This column contains the SCSI port number of the drive. This column is empty for UNIX. Contains Multiple if there are multiple paths to the drive.

NetBackup Windows servers only.

Bus

This column contains the SCSI bus number of the drive. This column is empty for UNIX. Contains Multiple if there are multiple paths to the drive.

NetBackup Windows servers only.

Target

This column contains the SCSI target number (or SCSI ID) of the drive. This column is empty for UNIX. Contains Multiple if there are multiple paths to the drive.

NetBackup Windows servers only.

LUN

This column contains the SCSI logical unit number of the drive. This column is empty for UNIX. Contains Multiple if there are multiple paths to the drive.

NetBackup Windows servers only.

Cleaning Frequency

Contains the cleaning frequency for the drive (in hours).

If a robot does not support frequency-based cleaning, this column is blank.

TapeAlert Enabled

Contains Yes if TapeAlert is enabled.

Drive Comments

User configured comment for the drive.

Inquiry Information

Contains the device information that is returned from the device. This information is used to identify the device. For example, vendor ID, product ID, and product revision.

NDMP Host

Contains the name of the NDMP control host.

If multiple paths paths are configured, this column contains Multiple.

Requires NDMP license.

If the drive is configured as a shared drive (SSO), this column contains Multiple.

NetBackup Enterprise Server only.

Drive Index

An index that was assigned to the drive during configuration.