Format Volume Set: Step 1

 

Right-click on the Server node and select the Format Volume Set option. This will open the Format Volume Set Wizard.

 

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The Format Volume Set wizard is used to initialize all media for use within the InveStore system. This is Step 1 of the two-step process in creating volume sets:

 

 

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·      The Media Type is defined by whether you are using WORM or Re-writable media. You cannot interchange media types within the same volume set. Make sure that the type of media you select, is all ready mounted in the library.

·      The Library Name is the name of the physical storage library that you are formatting the volume set in. Make sure to specify the correct library.

·      Volume Name: Enter a unique volume name for the new Volume Set, excluding the following characters: ~ ! @ # $ % ^ & * ( ) ? + ; : ,-/

·      Select Next.