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If your tape library does not have an insert/eject (I/E) port, you can use the following procedures to lock or unlock the tape library door.
To lock a tape library door
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In DPM Administrator Console, click Management in the navigation bar, and then click the Libraries tab.
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In the display pane, select the library that you want to lock.
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In the Actions pane, click Lock library door.
To lock a tape library door using DPM Management Shell
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Use the following syntax to unlock a library door:
Lock-DPMLibraryDoor [-DPMLibrary] <Library> [-Async] [-DoorAccessJobStateChangeEventHandler <DoorAccessJobStateChangeEventHandler>] [-Verbose] [-Debug] [-ErrorAction <ActionPreference>] [-ErrorVariable <String>] [-OutVariable <String>] [-OutBuffer <Int32>]
For more information, type "Get-Help Lock-DPMLibraryDoor -detailed" in DPM Management Shell.
For technical information, type "Get-Help Lock-DPMLibraryDoor -full" in DPM Management Shell.
To unlock a tape library door
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In DPM Administrator Console, click Management in the navigation bar, and then click the Libraries tab.
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In the display pane, select the library that you want to unlock.
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In the Actions pane, click Unlock library door.
To unlock a tape library door using DPM Management Shell
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Use the following syntax to unlock a library door:
Unlock-DPMLibraryDoor [-DPMLibrary] <Library> [[-Timeout] <Int32>] [-Async] [-DoorAccessJobStateChangeEventHandler <DoorAccessJobStateChangeEventHandler>] [-Verbose] [-Debug] [-ErrorAction <ActionPreference>] [-ErrorVariable <String>] [-OutVariable <String>] [-OutBuffer <Int32>]
For more information, type "Get-Help Unlock-DPMLibraryDoor -detailed" in DPM Management Shell.
For technical information, type "Get-Help Unlock-DPMLibraryDoor -full" in DPM Management Shell.
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