Volume Pools pane

Click Volume Pools to display the items in that category in the right pane.

Clicking a specific volume pool displays all of the media in that pool in the Volumes pane.

Table: Volume pools list

Column

Description

CatalogBackup

Contains Yes, if the volume pool is a CatalogBackup volume pool; otherwise, contains No.

Description

The description for the volume pool. You add the description when you configure a volume pool.

Maximum Number of Partially Full Media

Does not apply to the None pool or any CatalogBackup or Scratch volume pools.

The number of partially full media to allow in the volume pool.

Number

The number NetBackup assigns to the volume pool. The following numbers are reserved:

  • 0 is the None (default) pool.

  • 1 is the NetBackup pool.

The DataStore pool and CatalogBackup pool are assigned the next available pool number.

Scratch

Contains Yes, if the volume pool is the scratch volume pool. Contains No, if the volume pool is not the scratch volume pool. NetBackup allows only one scratch pool.

Volume Pool

The name of the volume pool.

The following volume pool names are reserved:

  • None is the default pool for users of applications, other than NetBackup.

  • NetBackup is the default pool name for NetBackup.

  • DataStore is the default pool name for DataStore.

  • CatalogBackup is the default pool name for volume pools that are used for storing NetBackup hot, online catalog backups of policy type NBU-Catalog.

  • RemoteStorage-media_density is the default pool name created by Data Lifecycle Manager.

  • WORMxxxx where xxxx are any additional valid characters used to identify the pool.

More Information

Maximum number of partially full media property

About WORM media