
Pathlight VX User’s Guide 87
• Narrow the media list:
a. In the Apply Filter field, enter barcodes, barcode ranges, wildcards(*) or any combination of
these separated by commas.
EXAMPLE:
00AB01, 00AB20-00AB50, AB*, *AB
b. Click Apply Filter.
4 In the Select New Access Rule drop-down list, select an access rule to apply when the media is
imported into the Pathlight VX. Available media access rules are:
• Scratch – Data on the media is not preserved and can be overwritten by new data.
• Direct Access – The media is automatically placed in a physical drive and its data is read directly
to the backup application. The data is not restored to virtual media in the Pathlight VX.
• Virtual – Data on the media is restored to virtual media in the Pathlight VX.
5 Click Apply.
A dialog box prompts if you want to apply the selected media access rule.
6 Click OK to apply the media access rule.
The Progress Window appears, which contains information on the media access rule being changed.
• If Success appears in the Progress Window: The media access rule was successfully set.
• If Failure appears in the Progress Window: The media access rule was NOT set. To view the
troubleshooting procedures, click View Recommended Actions. To view the error details, click
Error Log for information on why the media access rule was not set. To set a media access rule,
repeat Step 2
on page 86 through Step 6.
7 Click Close to close the Progress Window.
Related topics:
Creating Virtual Media
on page 61
Deleting Virtual Media
on page 67
Exporting Virtual Media
on page 63
Recycling Virtual Media
on page 65
Setting Virtual Media Attributes
on page 69
Setting Default Media Access
on page 84
Note
These filter values are case-sensitive.
Note
If a restore operation is attempted on media marked as Scratch, then the
operation fails. To restore data on Scratch media, change the media access
state to Virtual or Direct Access.
Note
Once the Progress Window appears, you cannot cancel or stop this action.
However, you can close the window by clicking the X in the upper-right of the
screen, but confirmation of success or failure is NOT shown.
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