Table 2. Library options (continued)

Option

Description

 

 

Barcode Label Size

This option enables you to limit the maximum number of

 

characters of the bar code label. Possible settings are 1

 

through 8. The default is 8.

 

 

Barcode Label Alignment

This option enables you to specify the alignment of a bar

 

code label. The options are left or right. When used in

 

conjunction with the label size option, this option strips

 

unwanted trailing characters (left alignment) or leading

 

characters (right alignment). The default is left align.

 

 

Barcode Label Check Digit

This option enables you to specify whether to enable or

 

disable the verification of a check digit character in the

 

barcode label. The default is disabled.

 

 

Barcode Reader

This option enables you to specify whether the barcode

 

reader will retry reading barcode labels. The default is

 

retries enabled.

 

 

Module Configuration

This option enables you to specify the library module

 

configuration. Three options are available:

 

v Standalone - This option is used when the library

 

contains a single module.

 

v Master - This option is used to select the module which

 

controls the pass-thru mechanism in a multi-module

 

library.

 

v Slave - This option is used to select the other modules in

 

a multi-module library.

 

 

SCSI Options: This option enables you to view the settings defined from the SCSI option in the Edit Options area as shown in Figure 39.

Figure 39. View SCSI Options screen (initial screen)

Table 3 describes the available SCSI options.

Table 3. SCSI configuration options

Definition

Option and default description

Default value

 

 

 

Drive n Bus ID

This option enables you to set the SCSI addresses of

Drive 1 = 1

 

the drives. The designators Drive 1 (outer tape

Drive 2 = 2

 

drive) through Drive n refer to the first through nth

 

 

drives. (one based default)

 

 

 

 

Library SCSI Bus

This option enables you to set the SCSI addresses

6

ID

for the library robotics.

 

 

 

 

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