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Dell™ PowerVault™ TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library

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Dell TL2000 manual User’s Guide

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User’s Guide Page User’s Guide Page Contacting Dell Minimum Firmware Levels for Common Library FeaturesFeature Minimum Firmware Levels Required Read this FirstPage Figures Vii Appendix B. TapeAlert Flags Figures 10-14 Tables Page If the symbol is It means Safety and Environmental Notices Laser Safety and Compliance Performing the Safety Inspection ProcedureClass I Laser Product Rack Safety Page Related Publications PrefacePage Front Panel Product Description Number Description Front panel of a 4U library Rear panel of a 2U library with a Scsi drive Rear Panel A77ug100 Internal view of the library Internal View of Library Encryption Bar Code Reader Product Description Tape Drive Model Host Interface Supported Internet ProtocolsSnmp Messaging Maximum Library Storage Capacity and Data Transfer Rate Ultrium Tape Drives Channel Calibration Speed Matching Power Specifications Power ManagementLibrary Specifications Physical Specifications Environmental Specifications Operation Specifications Humidity Product EnvironmentSupported Device Drivers Http//support.dell.comPage User Interfaces Operator Control PanelOperator Control Panel Philosophy Power-ON Screens Power-ON Display Selecting Predefined Values Input Modes Entering Numerical Values Power ON/OFFWeb User Interface Toggling Values Login System Status Web User Interface login Logging out of the Web User Interface Web User Interface Help PagesPage Library Sharing Installation PlanningDetermining the Number of Logical Libraries Basic Guidelines Using Multiple Logical Libraries for Library Sharing Using Multiple Control PathsUsing Multiple Control Paths for Path Failover Partitioning of 4U Libraries Configuration of a 1 Partition SystemLibrary Partitioning and Element Addressing Partitioning of 2U Libraries Configuration of a 3 Partition System Configuration of a 2 Partition System Scsi Element Addressing Configuration of a 4 Partition System Drive Scsi LVD Ultra Logical Unit Number LUN ScanningHost Interfaces Scsi Interface Physical Characteristics of the Scsi Interface Using Multiple Scsi BusesType of Interconnection Scsi Differential LVD SAS InterfaceFibre Channel Interface Terminating the Bus Using Zoning to Isolate Devices and Enhance Security Cables and SpeedsSharing on a Storage Area Network Page Choosing a Location Installation and ConfigurationInstalling Your Library Using the Library Configuration Form Verifying the Shipment Unpacking the Library Installation and Configuration Removing and Storing the Shipping Lock Installing foot pads on the bottom of the library enclosure 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 17. Removing the protective label from the power receptacle Connecting a Power Cord Choosing Your Configuration Method Configuring Your Library Default Setting Using Factory Defaults as Your ConfigurationConfiguring Your Library using the Web User Interface Entering Network Settings using the Operator Control PanelPage Verifying/Updating Firmware Logging on to the Web User Interface Click Upgrade Firmware Choosing General Library Settings 19. The 2U library Configure Library General screen Choosing the Number of Logical Libraries for Your Library 20. Example The 4U library Configure Library General screen Setting Up Encryption Entering Path Failover Feature Activation Key 24. Feature Activation Key screen Setting a Drive’s Method of Encryption 26. The Configure Library Drive screen Choosing Drives Interface Identification/Settings Enter IPv4 settings if applicable Entering Library Network Settings Enter Snmp settings Enter IPv6 settings if applicable 29. The Configure Library User Access screen Entering Date and Time using the Web User Interface 30. The Configure Library Date and Time screen Configuring Logs and Traces using the Web User Interface Logging out of the Web User Interface 32. The Configure Library Event Notification screen Verifying the Connection Setting the Operator Control Panel Access PIN usingNavigate to Configure → Set Access PIN Preparing the Host 2U Library Cartridge Magazines Cartridge Magazines 4U Library Cartridge Magazines 2U Library I/O Station 37 U library right magazines 4U Library I/O Station 39. Finger Holes on back side of 4U library I/O Station Populating the Library with Data Cartridges Inserting the Cleaning Cartridge Installation and Configuration Page Operations Configure → Drive → Control Configure → Restore DefaultsConfigure Library → Restore Defaults Service → Display Contrast Key Path DiagnosticsService → Library Verify Service → Run Tests Monitor → Drive → Identity → Service → Service → Drive PowerService Library → Save Drive Identity → Data Compression Service Library → View logs Configure → Drive → Ethernet Configure Library → EthernetConfigure Library → Event Monitor → Library → Error log Configure → Network → IP Service Library → UpgradeConfigure → Network → Configure → Library Service Library → Reboot Configure → NetworkConfigure → Path Failover Configure Library → Path Service → Telnet Service Port Active SlotsSlots Empty Control Description Keys Operator Control Panel Navigation Operator Control Panel Menu Tree Monitor Library Monitor Menu Monitor Status Identity Error Log Network Monitor Drive This menu item displays drive information and settings Monitor Drive menu Example of a 4U Monitor Inventory menu Monitor Inventory Control Open I/O Station Control Menu Control Magazine Control Move Cartridges Configure Menu Configure Logical LibrariesControl Re-Inventory 12. Configure Logical Libraries menu Mode Configure Library Starting Sequential Mode v Autoload Option Scsi ID Configure Drive IP Stack Choose IPv4 only, IPv6 only, or IPv4 & IPv6 Configure Network Configure Restore Defaults Configure Set Access PIN Drives Configure Set Date and TimeRestored Item Default Setting Comments User Access Service Menu Configure Path FailoverService Library Verify Service Service Drives Service Run Tests 22. Service Service menu Service Display Contrast Service Telnet Service PortWeb User Interface Menus Monitor Library Menu Monitor Library Library IdentityMenu Item Description Monitor Library Drive Identity Menu Item Description 2U Library 4U LibraryFibre Scsi Monitor Library Library Status 27. The 4U library Monitor Library Library Status Monitor Library Drive Status Scsi 28. The 4U library Monitor Library Drive Status Term Definitions Monitor Library Inventory Magazine Inventory Configure Library General Configure Library Menu Configure Library General page elements Configure Library Path Failover Configure Library Logical Libraries Configure Library Encryption Setting or Changing a Drive’s Method of EncryptionClick Encryption 35. Feature Activation Key screen Configure Library Drives 37. The Configure Library Drive page for a 4U library Configure Library Network 38. Configure Library Network Configure Library User Access Configure Library Date & Time Notify Warnings Configure Library Logs & TracesConfigure Library Event Notification Notify Errors Mail Domain Configure Library Restore DefaultsManage Library Menu Manage Library Move Media Manage Library Release Magazine Service Library MenuService Library Clean Drive Manage Library Perform Inventory Advanced Diagnostics for Service Personnel Only View LogsView Drive Logs Save Drive Dump Service Library Perform Diagnostics Service Library Perform Key Path Diagnostics Click Service, then Key Path DiagnosticsClick Start Tests 54. The 2U library Service Library Upgrade Firmware Service Library Upgrade Firmware Service Library Reboot Import and Export Media during Normal Library OperationImport Media Export Media Reserving Slots Configuring I/O Stations and Reserving SlotsDedicated Cleaning Slot Go to Configure Library-GeneralPage Type Native Data Capacity Recording Format Using Ultrium MediaData Cartridges Type Color Worm Write Once, Read Many Cartridge Compatibility Data Security on Worm Media Worm Media ErrorsCleaning Cartridge Worm Media Cartridges Bar Code Label Write-Protect Switch Guidelines for Using Bar Code Labels Handling the Cartridges Provide TrainingEnsure Proper Packaging Perform a Thorough Inspection Provide Proper Acclimation and Environmental Conditions Checking for gaps in the seams of a cartridge Handle the Cartridge Carefully 120F Page Installation Problems Troubleshooting Maintenance Problems Library → View Logs Problem Solution Front Panel LEDs Error Codes Cartridge Movement Problems Or Web User Interface Configure Library → Restore Defaults Drive ID SCSI, SAS, or Fibre Channel Loop Release Magazines Library Recovery Problem Determination Customer Replaceable Units CRU and Service SparesOther Problems 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 Isolating Accessor Scanner Problems Isolating Host Attachment Interface ProblemsIdentifying a Suspect Cartridge Troubleshooting Page Error Codes Example Error CodePreparing to Resolve an 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 slider init, get range failed Error first sled init, move to sensor failedError during sled movement to rotation position Error during rotation to drive position Error during first gripper movement Error during sled movement in FLMoveSled functionError during sled positioning without sensor Error during first slider movement Sled movement to sensor failed Sled movement to home sensor position failedSled movement to transport position failed Movement of I/O slot failedPage Service Procedures Removing Cartridges from Magazine SlotsReleasing the Magazines Manually 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 Relocating Your Library Check, Adjust, Remove, and ReplaceTools Required Electrostatic Discharge Shipping lock and label storage location Replacing a Tape Drive Sled Scsi cable A77ug027 A77ug028 2U Library Replacing a Power Supply Read Me before Continuing Replacing a Library Controller Card 10. a Library Controller Card being removed from the library Removal and Replacement Preparing the Defective Library for Replacement Replacing Cartridge MagazinesReplacing the Library Enclosure A77ug101 Unpacking and Preparing the Replacement Library Enclosure A77ug085 A77ug195 Important Read ME Before Continuing Swapping Library Controller Cards 16. Removing a Library Controller Card from the library 17. Library Front Panel LEDs Installing Your Drives in the Replacement Library Enclosure A77ug027 Swapping Cartridge Magazines 19. Drive sled taping diagrams 20. Access hole for the left magazine facing rear of library A77ug024 Swapping Power Supplies 23. a power supply being removed from a library Installing the Replacement Library Enclosure Desktop Installation Rack Installation Returning the Defective Library Page Rear Panel Appendix A. Scsi Element Types and AddressesElement Type Element Address Range Left Magazine Library Right Magazine Lower Left Magazine Lower Right Magazine Slot Slot Drive 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 TapeAlert Flags Supported by the Library Appendix B. TapeAlert FlagsPage Flag Number Description Action Required TapeAlert Flags Supported by the Drive Flag Number Description Action Required Move Media → Service → Drive Power orPanel Control → Move Interface Manage Library →Page Appendix C. Sense Data Library Sense DataSense Key ASC Ascq Appendix C. Sense Data C-3 ASC Ascq Appendix C. Sense Data C-5 Bit Address or Name Byte Drive Sense Data 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 5 Illegal Request Sense Key 4 Hardware Error Sense Key 7 Data Protect Sense Key 6 Unit Attention Table C-2. LTO Tape Drive Sense Data Appendix C. Sense Data C-13 Page Appendix D. Enabling LUN Support in Linux Enabling LUN Support in Netware Red Hat Enterprise Linux Appendix D. Enabling LUN Support in Linux D-3 Page Windows 2003/XP Browser connectivity to a global unicast IPv6 addressBrowser connectivity to a link-local IPv6 address ″http//hostname Windows 2008/Vista Appendix F. Library Configuration Form User Accounts SettingsSAS Drive Scsi Drive Trademarks Page Glossary NumbersBeginning of Partition. See BOP 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 ASC C-1 Ascq Index LUN Worm Page