Dell TL2000 guide

B-6Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide

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Dell TL2000 manual

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User’s Guide Page User’s Guide Page Minimum Firmware Levels for Common Library Features Feature Minimum Firmware Levels RequiredRead this First Contacting DellPage Figures Vii Appendix B. TapeAlert Flags Figures 10-14 Tables Page Safety and Environmental Notices If the symbol is It means Class I Laser Product Laser Safety and CompliancePerforming the Safety Inspection Procedure Rack Safety Page Preface Related PublicationsPage Product Description Front Panel Front panel of a 4U library Number Description Rear Panel Rear panel of a 2U library with a Scsi drive A77ug100 Internal View of Library Internal view of the library Bar Code Reader Encryption Product Description Supported Internet Protocols Snmp MessagingMaximum Library Storage Capacity and Data Transfer Rate Tape Drive Model Host Interface Ultrium Tape Drives Speed Matching Channel Calibration Power Management Library SpecificationsPhysical Specifications Power Specifications Operation Specifications Environmental Specifications Product Environment Supported Device DriversHttp//support.dell.com HumidityPage Operator Control Panel Philosophy User InterfacesOperator Control Panel Power-ON Display Power-ON Screens Input Modes Selecting Predefined Values Power ON/OFF Web User InterfaceToggling Values Entering Numerical Values Login Web User Interface login System Status Web User Interface Help Pages Logging out of the Web User InterfacePage Installation Planning Determining the Number of Logical LibrariesBasic Guidelines Library Sharing Using Multiple Control Paths for Path Failover Using Multiple Logical Libraries for Library SharingUsing Multiple Control Paths Configuration of a 1 Partition System Library Partitioning and Element AddressingPartitioning of 2U Libraries Partitioning of 4U Libraries Configuration of a 2 Partition System Configuration of a 3 Partition System Configuration of a 4 Partition System Scsi Element Addressing Logical Unit Number LUN Scanning Host InterfacesScsi Interface Drive Scsi LVD Ultra Type of Interconnection Physical Characteristics of the Scsi InterfaceUsing Multiple Scsi Buses SAS Interface Fibre Channel InterfaceTerminating the Bus Scsi Differential LVD Sharing on a Storage Area Network Using Zoning to Isolate Devices and Enhance SecurityCables and Speeds Page Installation and Configuration Installing Your LibraryUsing the Library Configuration Form Choosing a Location Unpacking the Library Verifying the Shipment Installation and Configuration Installing foot pads on the bottom of the library enclosure Removing and Storing the Shipping Lock Shipping lock and label Rackmounting the Library for Rack Installation only Rack Kit Mounting hardware Rear view of a rack showing the narrow part of the rail Front view of a rack showing the rails installed 12. Sliding the 2U library into the rack 14. Securing the 2U library to the rack Connecting the Host Interface Cable Connecting a Power Cord 17. Removing the protective label from the power receptacle Configuring Your Library Choosing Your Configuration Method Using Factory Defaults as Your Configuration Configuring Your Library using the Web User InterfaceEntering Network Settings using the Operator Control Panel Default SettingPage Logging on to the Web User Interface Verifying/Updating Firmware Choosing General Library Settings Click Upgrade Firmware 19. The 2U library Configure Library General screen 20. Example The 4U library Configure Library General screen Choosing the Number of Logical Libraries for Your Library Entering Path Failover Feature Activation Key Setting Up Encryption Setting a Drive’s Method of Encryption 24. Feature Activation Key screen Choosing Drives Interface Identification/Settings 26. The Configure Library Drive screen Entering Library Network Settings Enter IPv4 settings if applicable Enter IPv6 settings if applicable Enter Snmp settings Entering Date and Time using the Web User Interface 29. The Configure Library User Access screen Configuring Logs and Traces using the Web User Interface 30. The Configure Library Date and Time screen 32. The Configure Library Event Notification screen Logging out of the Web User Interface Setting the Operator Control Panel Access PIN using Navigate to Configure → Set Access PINPreparing the Host Verifying the Connection Cartridge Magazines 2U Library Cartridge Magazines 2U Library I/O Station 4U Library Cartridge Magazines 4U Library I/O Station 37 U library right magazines Populating the Library with Data Cartridges 39. Finger Holes on back side of 4U library I/O Station Inserting the Cleaning Cartridge Installation and Configuration Page Operations Configure → Restore Defaults Configure Library → RestoreDefaults Configure → Drive → Control Key Path Diagnostics Service → Library VerifyService → Run Tests Service → Display Contrast Service → Service → Drive Power Service Library → Save DriveIdentity → Data Compression Monitor → Drive → Identity → Configure → Drive → Ethernet Configure Library → Ethernet Configure Library → EventMonitor → Library → Error log Service Library → View logs Service Library → Upgrade Configure → Network →Configure → Library Configure → Network → IP Configure → Network Configure → Path FailoverConfigure Library → Path Service Library → Reboot Slots Empty Service → Telnet Service PortActive Slots Operator Control Panel Navigation Control Description Keys Operator Control Panel Menu Tree Monitor Menu Monitor Library Status Identity Error Log Network Monitor This menu item displays drive information and settings Monitor Drive Monitor Drive menu Monitor Inventory Example of a 4U Monitor Inventory menu Control Menu Control Open I/O Station Control Move Cartridges Control Magazine Control Re-Inventory Configure MenuConfigure Logical Libraries 12. Configure Logical Libraries menu Configure Library Mode Starting Sequential Mode v Autoload Option Configure Drive Scsi ID Configure Network IP Stack Choose IPv4 only, IPv6 only, or IPv4 & IPv6 Configure Set Access PIN Configure Restore Defaults Configure Set Date and Time Restored Item Default Setting CommentsUser Access Drives Service Library Verify Service MenuConfigure Path Failover Service Run Tests Service Service Drives 22. Service Service menu Web User Interface Menus Service Display ContrastService Telnet Service Port Menu Item Description Monitor Library MenuMonitor Library Library Identity Fibre Monitor Library Drive IdentityMenu Item Description 2U Library 4U Library Scsi Monitor Library Library Status Monitor Library Drive Status 27. The 4U library Monitor Library Library Status Scsi Term Definitions 28. The 4U library Monitor Library Drive Status Magazine Inventory Monitor Library Inventory Configure Library Menu Configure Library General Configure Library General page elements Configure Library Logical Libraries Configure Library Path Failover Click Encryption Configure Library EncryptionSetting or Changing a Drive’s Method of Encryption 35. Feature Activation Key screen Configure Library Drives Configure Library Network 37. The Configure Library Drive page for a 4U library 38. Configure Library Network Configure Library User Access Configure Library Date & Time Configure Library Logs & Traces Configure Library Event NotificationNotify Errors Notify Warnings Configure Library Restore Defaults Manage Library MenuManage Library Move Media Mail Domain Service Library Menu Service Library Clean DriveManage Library Perform Inventory Manage Library Release Magazine View Drive Logs Advanced Diagnostics for Service Personnel OnlyView Logs Service Library Perform Diagnostics Save Drive Dump Click Start Tests Service Library Perform Key Path DiagnosticsClick Service, then Key Path Diagnostics Service Library Upgrade Firmware 54. The 2U library Service Library Upgrade Firmware Import Media Service Library RebootImport and Export Media during Normal Library Operation Export Media Configuring I/O Stations and Reserving Slots Dedicated Cleaning SlotGo to Configure Library-General Reserving SlotsPage Using Ultrium Media Data CartridgesType Color Type Native Data Capacity Recording Format Cartridge Compatibility Worm Write Once, Read Many Worm Media Errors Cleaning CartridgeWorm Media Data Security on Worm Media Bar Code Label Cartridges Guidelines for Using Bar Code Labels Write-Protect Switch Ensure Proper Packaging Handling the CartridgesProvide Training Provide Proper Acclimation and Environmental Conditions Perform a Thorough Inspection Handle the Cartridge Carefully Checking for gaps in the seams of a cartridge 120F Page Troubleshooting Installation Problems Maintenance Problems Problem Solution Library → View Logs Error Codes Front Panel LEDs Or Web User Interface Configure Library → Restore Defaults Cartridge Movement Problems Release Magazines Drive ID SCSI, SAS, or Fibre Channel Loop Other Problems Library Recovery Problem DeterminationCustomer Replaceable Units CRU and Service Spares A 250w power supply with LEDs A 80w power supply without LEDs Power Supply LED Meanings Isolating Drive Sled Problems Isolating Web User Interface Problems Identifying a Suspect Cartridge Isolating Accessor Scanner ProblemsIsolating Host Attachment Interface Problems Troubleshooting Page Preparing to Resolve an Error Code Error CodesExample Error Code Error Code Description User Action BCR Error Code Description User Action Error Code Description User Action Error Code Description User Action Error Code Description User Action Error Code Description Robotics Error first sled init, move to sensor failed Error during sled movement to rotation positionError during rotation to drive position Error slider init, get range failed Error during sled movement in FLMoveSled function Error during sled positioning without sensorError during first slider movement Error during first gripper movement Sled movement to home sensor position failed Sled movement to transport position failedMovement of I/O slot failed Sled movement to sensor failedPage Releasing the Magazines Manually Service ProceduresRemoving Cartridges from Magazine Slots Access holes for the left magazine Access holes for the right magazine Left Magazines pulled out of the 2U library Http//support.dell.com Page Check, Adjust, Remove, and Replace Tools RequiredElectrostatic Discharge Relocating Your Library Shipping lock and label storage location Replacing a Tape Drive Sled Scsi cable A77ug027 A77ug028 Replacing a Power Supply 2U Library Replacing a Library Controller Card Read Me before Continuing Removal and Replacement 10. a Library Controller Card being removed from the library Replacing the Library Enclosure Preparing the Defective Library for ReplacementReplacing Cartridge Magazines A77ug101 Unpacking and Preparing the Replacement Library Enclosure A77ug085 A77ug195 Swapping Library Controller Cards Important Read ME Before Continuing 16. Removing a Library Controller Card from the library Installing Your Drives in the Replacement Library Enclosure 17. Library Front Panel LEDs A77ug027 19. Drive sled taping diagrams Swapping Cartridge Magazines 20. Access hole for the left magazine facing rear of library A77ug024 Swapping Power Supplies Installing the Replacement Library Enclosure 23. a power supply being removed from a library Rack Installation Desktop Installation Returning the Defective Library Page Appendix A. Scsi Element Types and Addresses Element Type Element Address RangeLeft Magazine Library Right Magazine Rear Panel Slot Drive Lower Left Magazine Lower Right Magazine Slot Figure A-1. Configuration of a One Partition System Figure A-2. Configuration of a Two Partition System Figure A-4. Configuration of a Four Partition System Page Appendix B. TapeAlert Flags TapeAlert Flags Supported by the LibraryPage TapeAlert Flags Supported by the Drive Flag Number Description Action Required Flag Number Description Action Required → Service → Drive Power or Panel Control → MoveInterface Manage Library → Move MediaPage Sense Key Appendix C. Sense DataLibrary Sense Data ASC Ascq Appendix C. Sense Data C-3 ASC Ascq Appendix C. Sense Data C-5 Drive Sense Data Bit Address or Name Byte Table C-2. LTO Tape Drive Sense Data Table C-2. LTO Tape Drive Sense Data Table C-2. LTO Tape Drive Sense Data Sense Key 4 Hardware Error Sense Key 5 Illegal Request Sense Key 6 Unit Attention Sense Key 7 Data Protect Table C-2. LTO Tape Drive Sense Data Appendix C. Sense Data C-13 Page Appendix D. Enabling LUN Support in Linux Red Hat Enterprise Linux Enabling LUN Support in Netware Appendix D. Enabling LUN Support in Linux D-3 Page Browser connectivity to a link-local IPv6 address Windows 2003/XPBrowser connectivity to a global unicast IPv6 address Windows 2008/Vista ″http//hostname Appendix F. Library Configuration Form Settings SAS DriveScsi Drive User Accounts Trademarks Page Beginning of Partition. See BOP GlossaryNumbers Page Differential. See High Voltage Differential HVD Page LCD. See liquid crystal display Page Picker. See Accessor Secure Sockets Layer. See SSL Segment. a part Telnet. See Telnet Service Port Page Index ASC C-1 Ascq LUN Worm Page