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NWS-3531 --- VTL Plus 2.0 Software Administration and Configuration

Overview

The Sun StorageTek VTL Plus 2.0 Software Administration and Configuration course is designed to educate students about how to properly configure and administer the VTL Plus 2.0 appliance.

Objectives

The Sun StorageTek VTL Plus 2.0 Software Administration and Configuration course is designed to educate students about how to properly configure and administer the VTL Plus 2.0 appliance. This course includes an introduction to the Sun StorageTek Virtual Tape Library offerings with complete descriptions of hardware and common software components that make up a VTL Plus 2.0 appliance. The course also includes the virtual components of the VTL Plus 2.0 software advanced features, functionality, and setup.

PreRequisites

  • Knowledge of storage area networks
  • Background in administering a Solaris OS
  • Understanding of fiber channel connectivity
  • Knowledge of disk storage
  • Experience with physical tape libraries

Who Can Benefit

System Administrators, Tape Library Administrators, and Network Adminis

Duration

3 days

Course Content

VTL Plus 2.0 Software Administration and Configuration (NWS-3531) Content Details

 
 
Virtual Tape Library Plus 2.0 Introduction
  • Explain what a virtual tape library (VTL) appliance is
  • Explain what a virtual tape library does
  • Identify virtual tape library components
  • Define hardware and software components of the virtual tape library appliance
  • Explain the role of the VTL server and disk subsystem
  • List the VTL appliance models and specifications
VTL Tape Library Plus 2.0 Initial Configuration
  • Explain the initial configuration of a VTL appliance
  • Launch the VTL console software
  • Walk through the VTL configuration wizard
  • Explain the VTL object tree
  • Identify the VTL database object
  • Mirror the VTL database
Virtual Tape Library Basic Software Features
  • Create a VTL environment using the basic software features for creating virtual tape libraries and cartridges
  • Explain additional options for creating virtual tape libraries and cartridges
  • Use the Import/Export feature for importing and exporting to physical tape libraries
  • Explain the VTL Auto-ARchive feature and setup
  • Define zoning for VTL
  • List the zoning rules for VTL
 
Virtual Tape Library Advanced Software Features
  • Explain how to configure the VTL automated tape caching feature
  • Define requirements for implementing the VTL local and remote replication feature
  • Demonstrate how VTL and the ACSLS-controlled library station work together
  • Define and configure the VTL call home feature
Virtual Tape Library High-Availability/Failover
  • List the requirements for implementing high-availability failover
  • Ensure storage array readiness
  • Ensure client-host readiness
  • Configure VTL high-availability failover
  • Demonstrate failover from the primary server to the secondary server
  • Demonstrate recovery from failover (failback)
Virtual Tape Library Operations
  • Explain the VTL directory structure on the Solaris OS platform
  • Explain VTL module (processes)
  • Demonstrate VTL operational commands
  • Use the VTL command-line interface



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