Updating a Sequential Access Volume

To change the access mode for one or more volumes in sequential access storage pools, first complete the following fields and then click Finish, or click Cancel to end the task.

Media Access Status

Select how users and system processes can access files in the storage pool.

Readwrite Specifies that users and system processes can read from and write to files stored on the volume. The default is Readwrite.
Readonly Specifies that users and system processes can only read files stored on the volume.
Unavail able Specifies that neither users nor system processes can access files stored on the volume. If you define a sequential access volume as unavailable, ADSM does not attempt to access the volume.
Destroyed Specifies that a primary storage pool volume has been permanently damaged. Neither users nor system processes can access files stored on the volume.
Offsite Specifies that the volume is at an offsite location from which it cannot be mounted.

Volume Location

Enter the location of the volume. This parameter is optional.