https://community.hpe.com/t5/storeever-tape-storage/virtual-machine-tape-library-support-data-protector/m-p/4735693#M26677 We have ESX 4.1.<BR />I want to use one of the Virtual Machine as a Data protector cell manager.We have a MSL Tape Library. Is it possible to assign the medium changer and drive to the virtual machine running with data protector cell manager. <BR />Also 1/8 SAS autoloader is supported with virtual machine ???<BR /><BR />I have seen the EBS compatibiltiy Matrix and it shows as "Multi target only (no multi LUN)". <BR />What does this mean ??<BR /><BR />EBS link is given below and refer page number 31.<BR /><BR /><A href="http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02652279/c02652279.pdf" target="_blank">http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02652279/c02652279.pdf</A> Sun, 09 Jan 2011 06:12:35 GMT Navaneeda 2011-01-09T06:12:35Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/storeever-tape-storage/virtual-machine-tape-library-support-data-protector/m-p/4735693#M26677 We have ESX 4.1.<BR />I want to use one of the Virtual Machine as a Data protector cell manager.We have a MSL Tape Library. Is it possible to assign the medium changer and drive to the virtual machine running with data protector cell manager. <BR />Also 1/8 SAS autoloader is supported with virtual machine ???<BR /><BR />I have seen the EBS compatibiltiy Matrix and it shows as "Multi target only (no multi LUN)". <BR />What does this mean ??<BR /><BR />EBS link is given below and refer page number 31.<BR /><BR /><A href="http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02652279/c02652279.pdf" target="_blank">http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02652279/c02652279.pdf</A> Sun, 09 Jan 2011 06:12:35 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/storeever-tape-storage/virtual-machine-tape-library-support-data-protector/m-p/4735693#M26677 Navaneeda 2011-01-09T06:12:35Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/storeever-tape-storage/virtual-machine-tape-library-support-data-protector/m-p/4735694#M26678 Hey, I believe multi target means they are on different SCSI IDs.<BR /><BR />This link on vmware.com has some more information.<BR /><BR /><A href="http://communities.vmware.com/thread/124242?tstart=0" target="_blank">http://communities.vmware.com/thread/124242?tstart=0</A><BR /><BR />You can see in the MSL web interface if the changer/tape drive are on different SCSI IDs or just multiple LUNs. Sun, 09 Jan 2011 11:15:02 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/storeever-tape-storage/virtual-machine-tape-library-support-data-protector/m-p/4735694#M26678 Johan Guldmyr 2011-01-09T11:15:02Z