HP Ultrium Tape Drive manual Drives-general

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Drives—general

		SCSI Drives	FC Drives

	Connectors	1 HW Integration: ch. 7 1 HW Integration: ch. 4

	Controller architecture	6 Background: ch. 4

	Front Panel LEDs	1 HW Integration: ch. 6 1 HW Integration: ch. 3

	Mechanism and hardware	6 Background: ch. 3

	Specifications	4 Specs

Installation and configuration

		SCSI Drives	FC Drives

	Connectors	1 HW Integration: ch. 7 1 HW Integration: ch. 4

	Determining the configuration	2 SW Integration: ch. 2	2 SW Integration: ch. 2

	External drives (SCSI only)	1 HW Integration: ch. 5	n/a

	In Libraries	1 HW Integration: ch. 1

	In Servers (SCSI only)	1 HW Integration: ch. 4	n/a

	In Tape Arrays (SCSI only)	1 HW Integration: ch. 3	n/a

	Modes of Usage (SCSI only)	1 HW Integration: ch. 8	n/a

	Optimizing performance (SCSI only)	1 HW Integration: ch. 8	n/a
		2 SW Integration: ch. 4

	UNIX configuration	5 UNIX Config

Operation

		SCSI Drives	FC Drives

	External drives (SCSI only)	1 HW Integration: ch. 5	n/a

	In Libraries	1 HW Integration: ch. 1

	In Servers (SCSI only)	1 HW Integration: ch. 4	n/a

	In Tape Arrays (SCSI only)	1 HW Integration: ch. 3	n/a

Cartridges

		SCSI Drives	FC Drives

	Cartridge Memory (LTO-CM)	2 SW Integration: ch. 5
		6 HW Integration: ch. 5

	Cartridges	1 HW Integration: ch. 9 1 HW Integration: ch. 5

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Contents Generation 3 drives Version Date Changes Contents Verifying the Installation Documents specific to HP Ultrium drives Purpose of this manualRelated documents Documentation mapDrives-general Interface How error correction works General documents and standardizationTel 800 854 7179 or 714 261 Irvine, CAPage Ultrium Drives in a Library Backup ApplicationsIntroduction IntroductionHP-UX AIX Introduction Determining the Scsi ID HP-UX SystemsHP Servers and Workstations-HP-UX HP-UX SystemsCreating the Device Files For an HP Ultrium drive, execute the followingSelect the following When you have exited sam, run ioscan to see the tape drive WhereTo create a device file with the following characteristics Run insf as followsFor compressed mode default What Next?Hardware path can be found from previous ioscan output HP-UX Systems HP Alpha Unix HP Alpha UnixHP Alpha Unix Add the following entry to your /dev/ddr.dbase fileWhat Next? Configuring the Device Files Determining the Scsi IDThis will produce output that looks similar to Device Filenames under AIX Determining the Scsi ID Linux Configuring on Linux SystemsLinux LinuxThis should find a number of lines. One should look like Using the Seek and Tell Features of mt Where /dev/stp is the device fileLinux This will produce output similar to the following Sun Systems, Solaris 8, 9Sun Systems, Solaris 8, 9 This produces a list similar toDetermine the device file by typing Ls -l /dev/rmt/*m grep st@XDo a reconfigure boot When the system is down, rebootHP-Data Values Values for the parameters for name are as follows Specifies the Scsi ID target of the deviceSpecifies the LUN for the device To verify the installation Verifying the InstallationVerifying the Installation of the Drive Unix Verifying the InstallationFile The name of the file to archive, prefixed with ‘./’ Read the file back from tapeCompare the original with the restored version Change to the temporary directoryExtract the file from the tape Verifying the Installation Glossary GlossaryFeatures required by that standard Response to a filemark commandFibre Channel switching technology Point-to-point connection between itself and the fabricGlossary Glossary Index IndexAIX Index