Configuring a Master Drive Pool

1. Display the Expert Storage Configuration window.

2. Detect the devices for the MediaAgent whose Master Drive Pool you wish to configure, as described in Device Detection.

   All the devices attached to the selected MediaAgent are displayed in the Expert Storage Configuration window.

3. Configure the library to which the master drive pool you want to configure is attached.

4. In the Expert Storage Configuration window, right-click the master drive pool that you want to configure, and then click Configure.

5. A prompt appears, asking if you are sure that you want to configure the master drive pool. Click Yes to continue with the configuration.

6. A prompt appears, asking if you want to configure all of the drive pools within the master drive pool. If you want to configure the drive pools individually, click No. Otherwise, click Yes.

7. A prompt appears, asking if you want to configure all of the drives within the master drive pool. If you want to configure the drives individually, click No. Otherwise, click Yes.

The configuration status of the master drive pool changes to configured.