Adding or removing a media library

You can use the Hardware Management Console (HMC) to add or remove media libraries to and from a selected Virtual I/O Server (VIOS).

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To add or remove media libraries by using the HMC, complete the following steps:

1. In the navigation pane, click Resources.
2. Click All Systems. The All Systems page is displayed.
3. In the work pane, select a system and click Actions > View System Properties. You can view and change the properties of the system that are listed under the PowerVM area.
4. In the PowerVM area, click Virtual Storage. The Virtual Storage page opens.
5. In the Virtual Storage work pane, click and expand the Virtual Storage Management section to view and manage the VIOS partitions listed in a table.
6. Right-click the VIOS and select Manage Virtual Storage. The Virtual Storage Management window opens.
7. Select the options to either add or remove a media library.
8. Click Apply to apply the changes.