HP StoreEver MSL6480 Tape Library User and Service Guide Addendum (QU625-96016, October 2013)

Contents

1 Introduction...............................................................................................4

Security user............................................................................................................................4

Performing the wellness test........................................................................................................5

Managing license keys..............................................................................................................5

User interface enhancements......................................................................................................5

Configuring the system language...........................................................................................5

Using the partition map graphical view...................................................................................5

Viewing library or partition configuration settings.....................................................................6

Configuring the encryption key manager type..........................................................................7

Configuring use of the MSL Encryption Kit....................................................................................7

Errata...................................................................................................................................11

2 Basic control path and data path failover....................................................12

HP LTO-5 and LTO-6 data path port failover overview..................................................................12

HP LTO-5 and LTO-6 control path failover overview......................................................................13

Technology for drive-assisted failover.........................................................................................14

Technology for data path port failover..................................................................................15

Technology for control path failover......................................................................................15

Traditional bridged library control path............................................................................15

Virtual library connection using NPIV...............................................................................16

Failover licenses.....................................................................................................................18

Configuring and verifying control path failover...........................................................................19

Configuration requirements after enabling control path failure..................................................19

Verifying control path failover..............................................................................................20

Hardware-specific requirements...........................................................................................20

Configuring data path port failover...........................................................................................21

Enabling data path port failover..........................................................................................21

Verifying data path port failover..........................................................................................21

3 HP Enterprise Secure Key Manager (ESKM) integration..................................22

ESKM license.........................................................................................................................22

Configuring use of the ESKM....................................................................................................22

4 Support and other resources......................................................................24

Contacting HP........................................................................................................................24

Related information.................................................................................................................24

Websites..........................................................................................................................24

Typographic conventions.........................................................................................................24

5 Documentation feedback...........................................................................26

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