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Chapter 6 HPSS Configuration
372 September 2002 HPSS Installation Guide
Release 4.5, Revision 2
6.8.12.1 Physical Volume Library Configuration Variables
Table 6-30 lists the fields on the PVL Server Configuration window and provides specific
recommendations for configuring the PVL for use by HPSS.
Table 6-30 Physical Volume Library Configuration Variables
Display Field Name Description Acceptable Values
Default
Value
Server Name The descriptive name of
the PVL. This name is
copied over from the PVL
general configuration
entry.
This field cannot be modified. It is
displayed for reference only.
The selected
PVL server
descriptive
name.
Server ID The UUID of the PVL.
This ID is copied over
from the PVL general
configuration entry.
The UUID of the PVL. This field
cannot be modified. It is displayed
for reference only.
Extracted
from the PVL
general server
configuration
entry.
SFS Filenames. The fields below list the names of the SFS files used by the PVL Server.
Volumes The name of the Encina
SFS file that maintains
volume metadata for the
PVL.
Valid Encina file name. /.:/encina/sfs/
hpss/pvlpv
Advice: Use a name that is meaningful to the type of metadata being stored.
Jobs The name of the Encina
SFS file that maintains job
metadata for the PVL.
Valid Encina file name. /.:/encina/sfs/
hpss/pvljob
Advice: Use a name that is meaningful to the type of metadata being stored.
Activities The name of the Encina
SFS file that maintains
activity metadata for the
PVL.
Valid Encina file name. /.:/encina/sfs/
hpss/
pvlactivity
Advice: Use a name that is meaningful to the type of metadata being stored.
Drives The name of the Encina
SFS file that maintains
drive metadata for the
PVL.
Valid Encina file name. /.:/encina/sfs/
hpss/pvldrive
Advice: Use a name that is meaningful to the type of metadata being stored.