Attaching Tape Library Virtual Machine

ROBSON KGOSIMORE 1 Reputation point
2021-02-19T09:57:38.727+00:00

i have Hp DL360p server as my host running hyper-V and connect HP storageworks 1/8 G2 autoloader library via SAS.... the library is visible under Devices in Device management. now i do i make it visibe on a virtual machine running SCDPM2016? i want to connect it under libraries in DPM? please advice

Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
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  1. AliceYang-MSFT 2,081 Reputation points
    2021-02-22T06:17:10.93+00:00

    Hi,

    Please check whether these links are helpful

    1. HP Tape Drives and Libraries - How to Configure Tape Drives and Medium Changers on ESX Server 3.x Systems
    2. Adding tape Library/Drive to VM running over ESX/ESXi 4.
    3. Configuring vendor-supported tape drives and media changers on VMware ESX/ESXi 4.x/5.x (1016407)

    If third party product is acceptable, you can also try Connecting VM to a Physical Tape.

    Please note:
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