Library Overview

See Figure 10 for an illustration of this process.

Figure 10: LAN-free backup and restore

Interface Manager card

The HP StorageWorks Interface Manager is a management card designed to consolidate and simplify the management of multiple FC interface controllers installed in the library. It also provides SAN-related diagnostics and management for library components including interface controllers, drives, and robotics. The Interface Manager card, in conjunction with HP StorageWorks Command View ESL software, provides remote management of the library via a serial, telnet, or web-based GUI interface.

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