The following properties apply to any Storage Repository added to a system as an storage repository object.
Contains up to 224 characters of text that is user-supplied and user modifiable.
Displays the name of the disk drive or root directory where this storage repository is located. The user supplies this value when adding a storage repository. You can modify this value to move the repository to a new location. However, the path to the storage repository files, as well as the files themselves, must exist on the new device. See Moving Storage Repositories.
Indicates the immediate directory name used to locate this storage repository relative to the server, device, and total path. The system supplies this value and it is not user modifiable.
Indicates the network path of a storage repository located on a network server.
Displays the path location of the storage repository. The system supplies this value and it is not user modifiable.
Displays the unique name ID of the network server where this storage repository is located. The user supplies this value when adding a storage repository. You can modify this value, provided that the new device already exists as a node in the storage manager object.
Displays the service name of the server for this storage repository. The system supplies this value and it is not user modifiable.
Lists the storage categories linked to the storage repository. The items that use these storage categories store all their versions on this storage repository. The system supplies this value and it is not user modifiable.
Note
You can add new storage categories to the repository. Select Storage Categories in your tree view and chose New Storage Category in the Active drop-down list box.
Displays the system-supplied numeric ID that uniquely identifies the storage repository on a storage device. The system supplies this value and it is not user modifiable.