Updating Recovery Media

To modify defined recovery media, first complete the following fields and then click Finish, or click Cancel to end the task. This panel only applies to environments licensed to use the ADSM Disaster Recovery Manager (DRM) feature. Existing values are displayed.

Volume Names

Enter the list of volume names that contain the recoverable data.

Example: OS/2 operating system image copies

Description

Enter a description of the recovery media. This field is optional. The maximum length of the description is 255 characters. To remove a previously defined description, enter a null string ("") in the entry field.

Example: District_5 Base System Image

Volume Location

Enter the volume location of the recovery media. This field is optional. The maximum length of the volume location is 255 characters. To remove a previously defined volume location, enter a null string ("") in the entry field.

Example: Building=021 Floor=02 Room=2846 Cabinet=1A0

Type

Select the type of recovery media.

Boot Specifies that this media contains information for preparing or initial booting of a computer system. When Boot is selected, you must enter a list in the Volume Names field.
Other Specifies that this media is something other than boot media. For example, the media may contain software or hardware softcopy reference publications.

Product

Enter a name of the product that has been used to write data on the media. This field is optional. The maximum length of the name is 16 characters. To remove a previously defined product, enter a null string ("") in the entry field.

Product Information

Enter a description about the product that has been used to write data on the media. This type of information is helpful when restoring the machine. This field is optional. To remove a previously defined product information, enter a null string ("") in the entry field.