Device Administration Dialog Box

You display the Device Administration dialog box by clicking the Device Administration button in the Device Allocation Manager main window.

Figure 1-8 Device Administration Dialog Box

Buttons in the dialog box do the following:

• Revoke - Moves the selected device from a busy (allocated) state to an available (deallocated) state.

• Reclaim - Makes available a device currently in an error state.

You must have the revoke or reclaim device authorization for the above actions.

• Delete - Makes a device unavailable.

• New, configure - Displays the Device Allocation Configuration dialog box through which you can create or configure a device allocation.