NAME¶

mhvtl.conf - Configuration file for vtllibrary(1) and vtltape(1)

DESCRIPTION¶

Configuration file to define startup behaviour of the virtual tape library.

MHVTL_HOME_PATH=/var/lib/mhvtl

The location where mhvtl stores its tape database.

CAPACITY=500

Defines default capacity any new media will be created (in Megabytes). make_vtl_media(1) uses this value and passes to mktape.

VERBOSE=1

Set verbosity to level [0|1|2|3] for daemon logging level at startup. Refer to vtlcmd(1) to adjust logging level at runtime.

VTL_DEBUG=0

Set to [0|1]. to disable/enable kernel module logging. Can be enabled/disabled at runtime via:

"echo 0 > /sys/bus/pseduo/drivers/mhvtl/opts" to disable, or

"echo 1 > /sys/bus/pseudo/drivers/mhvtl/opts" to enable logging.

DAEMON_DEBUG=''

Set to '' to disable daemon debugging, or '-d' to enable it.

AUTHOR¶

Written by Mark Harvey

BUGS¶

This man page.

Config file not xml.

vtllibrary(1) needs to be restarted to read any changes made. (By design).

REPORTING BUGS¶

Report bugs to <markh794@gmail.com> <mark.harvey@nutanix.com>.

COPYRIGHT¶

Copyright © 2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

SEE ALSO¶

mktape(1), vtlcmd(1), vtllibrary(1), vtltape(1)