You can specify the criteria to export media from a tape storage target to a destination location and create a Vault Tracker policy to track the movement of media from the tape storage target to the destination location.
Procedure
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From the navigation pane, go to Storage >Tape.
The Tape page appears.
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For the tape_storage from which you want to export media, click the action button
in the Actions column > Export media, and then click Criteria-based.The Export media: Criteria-based dialog box appears.
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In the Policy name box, type the name of the Vault Tracker policy.
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In the Description box, type the description of the policy.
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Enter the criteria for selecting the media for exporting under the Media status section:
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Full tapes only: Select this option to export only full media.
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Partially written tapes: Select this option to export active and appendable media.
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Tape written to in last n days: Specify the number of days to export only the media to which data was written in the specified number of days.
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Exclude media not copied: Select this option to exclude the media with the jobs that need to be copied.
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Limit media count to: Specify the limit for number of media that you want to export.
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Export destination: Type or select the location where you want to export the media.
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Track transit: Select this option to track the media in transit.
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Transit location: If you selected the Track transit option, in the Transit location, type or select a new transit location.
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You can either click Save to export media immediately or you can schedule to perform media export operation as follows:
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Click Add schedule.
The Add schedule dialog box appears.
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Enter the following information:
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Name: Enter a name for the schedule.
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Frequency: Specify how often you want to run the export.
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Time (in Client time zone): Specify the time of day you want to run the export.
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Days of week: From the list, select the days of the week that you want to run the export.
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Click Save.
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