Users Guide

Logging in to the Operator Panel
In many environments, the default network settings might be sufcient to access your tape library on a
network. To change the default network settings with the Operator Panel, complete the following
procedure:
1. When the library is initialized, press Enter to move to the Password screen.
2. Enter 0000, the default password. The top menu screen displays.
3. When nished with the Operator Panel, press Cancel to return to the top menu screen.
4. When nished, press the Minus key to select Logout, and press Enter.
Conguring network settings
In many environments, the default network settings might be sufcient to access your tape library on a
network. To change the default network settings with the Operator Panel, complete the following
procedure:
1. From the top menu screen, press the Minus key to select Conguration, and press Enter.
2. Link speed (Default: Auto Negotiation)
a. Select Congure Network Settings > Congure Link Speed.
b. Select the required speed and press Enter.
c. Press Enter again to apply the setting, or Cancel to reject the setting.
The speed must be set to Set Auto Negotiation for gigabit Ethernet networks.
d. Press Cancel to backtrack through the menu hierarchy.
3. DHCP IPv4 (Default: Enabled)
a. Select Congure Network Settings > Congure DHCP > Congure DHCPIPv4.
b. Select Enable DHCP IPv4 and press Enter to enable, or press Down and select Disable DHCP
IPv4 to disable.
c. Press Enter again to apply the setting, or Cancel to reject the setting.
d. Press Cancel to backtrack through the menu hierarchy.
4. DHCP IPv6 (Default: Disabled)
a. Select Congure Network Settings > Congure DHCP > Congure DHCPIPv6.
b. Select Enable DHCP IPv6 and press Enter to enable, or press Down and select Disable DHCP
IPv6 to disable.
c. Press Enter again to apply the setting, or Cancel to reject the setting.
d. Press Cancel to backtrack through the menu hierarchy.
5. IPv4/IPv6 Address (Default: 0.0.0.0). If DHCP is disabled, set the IP address manually.
a. Select Congure Network Settings > Change IP Address.
b. Select Set IP Address IPv4 to enter the IPv4 address of the tape library. Set IP Address IPv6 to
enter the IPv6 IP address (split over 4 screens).
c. Press Enter again to apply the setting, or Cancel to reject the setting.
d. Press Cancel to backtrack through the menu hierarchy.
6. IPv4 Subnet Mask (Default: 255.255.255.0). If DHCP IPv4 is disabled, set the IPv4 subnet mask
manually.
a. Select Congure Network Settings > Change Subnet Mask > Set Subnet Mask.
b. Enter the IPv4 subnet mask.
c. Press Enter again to apply the setting, or Cancel to reject the setting.
d. Press Cancel to backtrack through the menu hierarchy.
7. IPv6 Prex Length (Default: 64). If DHCP IPv6 is disabled, set the IPv6 prex length manually.
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Dell PowerVault TL1000 Tape Autoloader: User's Guide