Trans Information Window
The Trans Information window enables you to view and modify the attributes and components of a specific trans metadevice. Figure 4-15 shows the Trans Information window. There are three ways to display the Trans Information window:
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Double-click the Trans object in the Objects list. The object is opened on the Metadevice Editor's canvas. Select Info from the Objects menu.
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If the Trans Metadevice object is on the Metadevice Editor's canvas, point inside the Trans rectangle. Press and hold down the MENU button to display the pop-up menu then select the Info choice.
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If the Trans Metadevice object is on the Metadevice Editor's canvas, point inside the Trans rectangle and double-click.
Figure 4-15 Trans Information Window
The Trans object must be committed before the changes take effect.
Table 4-10 lists the functionality associated with the regions of the Trans Information window.
Table 4-10 Trans Information Window Functionality
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Field
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Functions
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Device Name
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The metadevice name of the Trans device. As long as the device is not "open," and no logging device is attached, you can change the name by typing a new one and clicking Attach.
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Status
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Description of the Trans device status.
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Size
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The total size of the Trans device.
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Use
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How the Trans device is currently used (for example, file system).
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Master device region
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A region that contains the device name of the master device. The Attach button toggles between Attach and Remove. Other information in the region includes:
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Type - The type of device used as the master.
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Status - Shows the description of the master's status.
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Size - Displays the size of the master device.
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Info - Displays the information form for the master device.
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Log device region
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A region that contains the device name where the log device is located. The Remove button toggles between Attach and Remove. Other information in the region includes:
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Type - The type of device used as the log.
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Status - Shows the description of the log's status.
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Size - Displays the size of the log device.
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Info - Displays the information form for the log device.
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