HP StoreEver MSL8048 and MSL8096 Tape Libraries Getting Started (AK382-96027, December 2012)
20 Configuring additional features
The library has many features you may customize for
your organization. See the MSL2024, MSL4048,
MSL8048, and MSL8096 Tape Libraries User and
Service Guide for more information about these
features and instructions for their configuration.
• Partitioning a library into logical libraries.
• Configuring IPv6 networking.
• Enabling and configuring SNMP network
management.
• Setting up network time synchronization with NTP.
• Configuring the CommandView TL management
station for TapeAssure.
• Setting up email event notification.
• Configuring failover.
• Enabling the LTFS license.
• Naming the library.
The HP Encryption Kit provides secure, redundant
storage of encryption keys for LTO-4 and later
generation tape drives. If you are using the Encryption
Kit on this library, follow the instructions in the kit to
install and configure the Encryption Kit. The Encryption
Kit is ordered separately. For information about the
kit, see:
http://www.hp.com/go/tape
If you are installing this library with the HP
StorageWorks MSL Library Extender, see the extender
documentation for additional installation and
configuration information.
If you are installing an MSL8048 library and have the
HP MSL8048 48 to 96 slot license, see the license
documentation for instructions on obtaining and
installing the license key.
Storage slot numbering
The storage slots are numbered starting with the front
of the lower left magazine. These illustrations shows
the slot numbering without any mailslots enabled.
The MSL8096 uses all 96 storage slots. The MSL8048
only uses the slots on the left side, numbered 1 through
48. The 48 slots on the right are not recognized by
the library. They may be enabled with the optional HP
MSL8048 48 to 96 slot license.
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