Creating a pool

To create a pool:

  1. Click Settings > Tape management.
  2. Select the machine or the storage node to which your tape device is attached, and then click Tape pools under this machine.
  3. Click Create pool.
  4. Specify the pool name.
  5. [Optional] Clear the Take tapes from the 'Free tapes' pool automatically... check box. If cleared, only tapes that are included into the new pool at a certain moment will be used for backing up.
  6. Click Create.