If you are using tape-based protection, you can view the tapes associated with specific protection groups. The following procedures show you how to get a list of tapes.

To view tapes associated with a protection group

  1. In DPM Administrator Console, click Protection on the navigation bar.

  2. In the display pane, select the protection group for which you want to display associated tapes.

  3. In the Action pane, click View tape list.

    DPM displays a View Tape List dialog box with the name of the protection group and tape details, including associated label, bar code, and library.

  4. Click Close to close the View Tape List dialog box.

To view tapes associated with a protection group using DPM Management Shell

  • Use the following syntax to view tapes associated with a protection group:

    Get-Tape [-ProtectionGroup] <ProtectionGroup[]> [-Verbose] [-Debug] [-ErrorAction <ActionPreference> ] [-ErrorVariable <String> ] [-OutVariable <String> ] [-OutBuffer <Int32> ]

    For more information, type "Get-Help Get-Tape -detailed" in DPM Management Shell.

    For technical information, type "Get-Help Get-Tape -full" in DPM Management Shell.

See Also

Concepts

Managing Tapes