Configuring and Using Backup Devices
Removing a Backup Device
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Removing a Backup Device
By removing a backup device from the Data Protector configuration, you
stop using this device for backup or restore. Make sure that you remove
the device from all backup specifications that use the device. Otherwise
the backup or restore will fail.
TIP Also, if you are not using a certain backup device with Data Protector
anymore, you may want to delete the Data Protector Media Agent
software from the system. This can be done using the Client context.
How to Remove a
Backup Device
To remove a backup device, delete it from the Devices & Media context.
For detailed steps, refer to the online Help index keyword “deleting
backup devices”.