Scalar DLC Reference Guide 143
Aliasing
The DAS Client Aliasing feature is required for certain DAS interface-based applications that use the media
type and element type that differs from default Scalar-based types.
Figure 104 DAS Client Aliasing
Note
DAS Client aliasing takes effect only on the data output in DAS interface, and only on
the client that has executed this aliasing.
Field/Button Icon Operation Description
Element type aliasing Supplied Assign the alias to the drive accessible by the client.
Drive Supplied The drive type in the library accessible by the client.
Default Supplied The drive type as in the Scalar DLC-DAS specification. Refer
to Drive Type
s on page 249 and also to the DAS
Administration Guide.
Old models of drives are seldom used in modern tape libraries,
but still supported by some backup applications.
Alias Select The same drive type that is in the client specification.
Media type aliasing Supplied Assigns the alias to the media accessible by the client.
Media Supplied The media type in the library accessible by the client.
Default Supplied The same media type that is in the Scalar DLC-DAS
specification. Refer to Media Type
s on page 246.
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