User guide
Table Of Contents
- 1 About This Guide
- 2 Product Overview
- 3 Unpacking the StorageLibrary
- 4 Hardware Installation
- 5 Operator Interfaces
- 6 Configuring the Library
- About the Setup Wizard
- Applying a License Key
- Configuring Pass-Thru
- Configuring I/E Slots
- Configuring Cleaning Slots
- Configuring Auto Clean
- Configuring Partitions
- Configuring Menu Timeout
- Setting Date and Time
- Configuring Barcode Scan
- Configuring Audible Alarm
- Configuring Network Settings
- Configuring FPI Password
- Configuring RMI Password
- Configuring SNMP
- Configuring Notifications
- 7 Running the Library
- 8 Getting Status and Information
- 9 Adding, Removing and Replacing
- 10 Updating Firmware
- 11 Working With Cartridges and Barcodes
- 12 Troubleshooting
- 13 Shipping or Transporting the StorageLibrary
- 14 Specifications
- 15 Safety and Regulatory Information
- 16 Approved Drive Types
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• Configuring I/E Slots (FPI and RMI) - Allows you to configure the number of Import/Export (I/E)
slots.
• Configuring Cleaning Slots (FPI and RMI) - Allows you to configure the number of dedicated
cleaning slots to be used through the host application.
• Configuring Partitions (FPI and RMI) - Allows you to select the number of partitions and the drives
and magazines assigned to each partition.
• Modifying Control Path (FPI and RMI) - Allows you to configure which drive shall be the control
path in each of the partitions.
• Configuring Auto Clean (FPI and RMI) - Allows you to enable/disable automatic drive cleaning.
• Configuring Barcode Scan (FPI and RMI) - Allows you to enable/disable the barcode reader.
• Configuring Severity Level (RMI) – Allows you to choose what errors and warnings are to be
reported.
• Configuring E-mail Notification (RMI) – Allows you to enter an e-mail address to receive
notification of warnings and errors.
• Configuring Network Settings (FPI) - Allows you to enter your network settings for remote access.
• Choosing the Interface (FPI): - Allows you to choose to continue locally on the front panel
interface (FPI) or on the remote management interface (RMI). If you choose Local, the wizard
proceeds on the FPI. If you choose Remote, the FPI presents a Refresh button that needs to be
selected until the Network Setting appears. Exit the FPI, log in to the RMI using the Network
Setting, and select Setup Wizard to resume configuring your library.
• Applying a License Key (FPI and RMI) - Allows you to enter a numeric code (License Key) for
capacity on demand.
• Configuring Pass-Thru (FPI and RMI) – Allows you to combine two or more libraries to expand the
storage capacity.
• Setting Tape Drive ID (FPI and RMI) – Allows you to configure the SCSI ID of the SCSI drives if
your library includes SCSI drives. If your library includes fibre channel or SAS drives the node
name and port name appear.
• Modifying Library Inquiry String (FPI and RMI) - Allows you to configure the Inquiry String for the
library.
• Configuring Password (FPI and RMI) - Allows you to set password on the FPI.
• Configuring Menu Timeout (FPI and RMI) - Allows you to configure the timeout delay on the FPI
and the RMI menus.
• Setting Date and Time (FPI and RMI) - Allows you to set the date and time on your library (set the
real time clock).
• Configuring Audible Alarm (FPI and RMI) - Allows you to enable/disable the audible alarm.
• Confirm Settings (FPI and RMI) - Allows you to confirm your library settings.
Note
Configure the date and time of the library from the Setup menu immediately after
initial configuration of the library using the Setup Wizard.
The front panel displays the Setup Wizard the first time you power on. After that, you can log in as
Administrator to access the Setup Wizard. The paths used to open the appropriate screen are:
• From the RMI, select Setup > Setup Wizard
• From the FPI, select Menu > Setup > Setup Wizard