• BarcodeLength – This optional parameter defines the total number of characters in the barcode
used by the cartridges in the virtual tape library created by this command. The value is either
6 or 8. If not included, a default value of 8 is used.
Requirements for Command Execution
• The command entry must conform to the command syntax.
• All object values must be valid; see the object descriptions for details.
• All parameter values must be valid; see the parameter descriptions for details.
Successful Command Output
Upon successful completion of the command, the following is displayed:
Command Successful
Command Operation during Abnormal Conditions
• If any of the command execution requirements fail, command execution terminates. The
cartridge is not added to the library and one of these error messages is displayed:
◦ Command Failed – Did not conform to the correct command syntax
“vtl create library [SETX] [name <string>] [interface { iSCSI |
FC }] [ LibEmulation { Generic | MSL2X24 | MSL4X48 | MSL8X96 |
EML | ESL } ] [ DriveEmulation { LTO2 | LTO3 | LTO4 | LTO5 |
UltriumVT } ] [ NoOfSlots <number> ] [ CartSize {10 | 25 | 50 |
100 | 200 | 400 | 800 | 1000 | 1200 | 1400 | 1600 | 3200 } ] [
NoOfDrives <number> ] [ Port <number> [,<num>]] [iSCSIname
<string> ] [iAuthenticationEnable {yes | no}] [ iUsername <string>
] [ iSecret <string> ] [tAuthenticationEnable {yes | no}] [
tUsername <string> ] [ tSecret <string> ] [ BarcodeLength { 6 |
8 } ]”
◦ Command Failed – The entry does not conform to command syntax.
The number of double quotes (“) is odd.
◦ Command Failed – The service set <SETX> is invalid
◦ Command Failed – The service set <SETX> does not exist
◦ Command Failed – Invalid Parameter: <parameter> value: <value>
◦ Command Failed – The name must be equal to or less than 30
characters
◦ Command Failed – The interface <interface> is invalid
◦ Command Failed – The library port <LibPort> is invalid
◦ Command Failed – The library emulation <LibEmulation> is invalid
◦ Command Failed – The drive emulation <DriveEmulation> is invalid
◦ Command Failed – The drive port <DrivePort> is invalid
◦ Command Failed – The number of slots must conform to library
emulation type
◦ Command Failed – The number of slots must be between 0 and 16384
◦ Command Failed – The size of the cartridges must be 10, 25, 50,
100, 200, 400, 800, 1000, 1200, 1400, 1600 or 3200
142 Alphabetical List of Commands and Details
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