You can specify several tape devices for clip management. SCSI tape archiving devices are not supported. Use only fibre channel archiving devices, specifically, SAIT and DTF2 devices.
To use a tape device for archiving, you must define the filename, the block size, and the name for the device you are using.
ClipMgtDevice Tape, <file_name>, [<block_size>, [<device_name>
| Where: | Is: |
|---|---|
| <file_name> | The filename of the fixed block size device. |
| <block_size> | The amount of data per block written to tape. |
| <device_name> | The name of the tape device as it will appear in the Archive menu. |
| Tape Device | Keyword Example |
|---|---|
| DTF2 | ClipMgtDevice Tape, /dev/st0, 65536, DTF2 |
| SAIT | ClipMgtDevice Tape, /dev/st0, 65536, SAIT |
