Table 3. SCSI configuration options (continued)

Definition

Option and default description

Default value

 

 

 

Library SCSI Bus

This option enables you to set the library robotics

Enabled

Parity

SCSI bus parity checking.

 

 

 

 

SCSI Mode

This option defines the loader as SCSI-2 or SCSI-3.

SCSI-3

 

 

 

Mailslot access

This option defines when the mailslot is accessible.

Prevent/Allow

 

 

Medium

 

 

Command

 

 

Determines

 

 

Access

 

 

 

Unit Attention

This option enables you to select reporting of all or

Report All

Reporting

only one stacked-unit attention conditions. If set to

 

 

all, the unit reports all unit attention conditions in

 

 

sequence. If set to one, the unit reports only the

 

 

highest priority condition.

 

 

 

 

Init Element Status

This option enables you to specify the library

No Inventory

 

response to the SCSI INITIALIZE ELEMENT

 

 

STATUS command. The possible settings are no

 

 

inventory, force inventory, and force label scan.

 

 

 

 

Test Unit Ready

This option enables you to specify the response to a

Standard

Reporting

TEST UNIT READY command if the library is in

 

 

sequential mode. The possible settings are standard

 

 

or custom. Standard returns check condition not

 

 

ready and custom returns good status.

 

 

 

 

Device Capability

This option enables you to choose between two

Short (14 bytes)

Page Length

lengths of the mode sense/select device capabilities

 

 

page (SCSI page 1Fh), which are short (14 bytes)

 

 

and long (18 bytes), to accommodate different SCSI

 

 

device implementations of this page.

 

 

 

 

Transport Element

This option enables you to set the base address for

0

Base Address

the robotics mechanism.

 

 

 

 

Storage Element

This option enables you to set the base address for

20

Base Address

the magazine slots.

 

 

 

 

Transfer Element

This option enables you to set the base address for

1E0

Base Address

the tape drives.

 

 

 

 

Import/Export

This option enables you to set the base address for

1C0

Element Base

the mail slot.

 

Address

 

 

 

 

 

Product

This option enables you to specify the response of

4560SLX

Identification

the library robotics to the SCSI INQUIRY command

 

 

in the product ID fields.

 

 

 

 

Vendor

This option enables you to specify the response of

IBM

Identification

the library robotics to the SCSI INQUIRY command

 

 

in the vendor ID field.

 

 

 

 

Post Recovered

This option enables you to set the post recovered

Disabled

Errors

errors.

 

 

 

 

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