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IBM Page IBM Ninth Edition May Contents Operational Characteristics Operational Modes and States, and Informational States Basic Operating Procedures Advanced Operating Procedures Pause Remote Library Manager Console Feature Problem Determination Procedures Appendix A. Keyboard Template Readers Comments Ð Wed Like to Hear from You Figures Magstar 3494 Tape Library Operator Guide Figures Xii Magstar 3494 Tape Library Operator Guide Preface Organization Related Information 3490E 3590 AS/400Risc System/6000 Additional You can send us comments about this book electronically Xviii Magstar 3494 Tape Library Operator Guide Summary of Changes Xx Magstar 3494 Tape Library Operator Guide Introduction IBM 3494 Tape Libraries IBM 3494 Tape Libraries Functional Components Control Unit Frame Functional Components, 3490E Front View „3… Cartridge accessor „1… Library manager„2… Cartridge storage cells „4… Picker „2… Rail system Control Unit Frame Functional Components Rear View „2… Magnetic tape subsystems Storage Frame Functional Components front „3… Power control compartment „4… 3590 Model A00 or A50 Control Unit„5… 3590 tape subsystems Drive Unit Frame Functional Components rear „4… Virtual Tape Server controller „5… Disk storage Model B16 Virtual Tape Server Functional Components rear „1… Disk storage „2… Virtual Tape Server controller „2…Barrier door Model B18 Virtual Tape Server Functional Components rear Hot standby accessor or second active accessor not visible „2… Barrier door„3…Hot standby library manager Picker not visible Cartridge Input and Output Facilities High-Capacity Output FacilityHigh-Capacity Input/Output Facility Library Type Cartridge Capacity Convenience Input¤Output Station Feature Single-Cell Output Facility Cartridge Tape Tape Cartridge Requirements Cartridge System Tape Identication Cartridge File Protection Cartridge System Tape Labels Cartridge System Tape Labels Media-Type Cartridge Type Color Label Handled as Unlabeled Tape Facility Cartridge Labeling Media-Type Labeling Cartridge Label Position Cartridge Storage Cells Wall numberColumn letters Row numbers Reserved Cartridge Storage Cells Cartridge Storage CapacityWithout Model or Frame Dual Gripper Without Model or Frame Dual Gripper Password-Protection Library ManagerUser Interface Database High Availability Model HA1Database Information Available to a Host Operational Modes and States Magstar 3494 Tape Library Operator Guide Controls and Indicators Power Controls and Status Indicators Motion Controls and Status IndicatorsOperator Panel Convenience Input¤Output Station Status Indicators „4… Input¤Output Locked „5…Convenience Input/Output Station Operation Tab Drive control Message displays Tape Subsystem Controls for Model F1A IM L Controls and Indicators for Model F1A Model B1A Tape Subsystem Controls Power Controls Model B18 Operator Panel Model B16 Virtual Tape Server Controls Model B18 Virtual Tape Server Controls Magstar 3494 Tape Library Operator Guide 3490E/3590 Tape Subsystem Operation Virtual Tape ServerEmulation of 3490-Type Tape Drives Tape Volume Cache Storage Management of the Tape Volume CacheMaintaining Data Fragments from Copied Volumes Fast Response for Non-specic Mount Requests Deletion of VTS Logical Volume Scratch Stacked Volumes Integration with the 3494 Library Logical Library PartitioningScsi Host Attachment Logical Volume Inventory Local and Remote Power ControlOperator Interface VTS Import/Export Overview System Administrator Involvement Operator Involvement Error Detection and Reporting Inventory Update Volume Categories Category Hex Name Denition FF0F Via the Manage Unassigned Volumes panel, shown Is completed. The Manage Export Hold VolumesCategory Hex Name Denition FFF8 Physical Volume States Logical Volume StatesPhysical Volser Validity Checking Logical Volser Validity Checking Command Priorities in the Queue Priority LevelsPriority Operations Promotable Operations Host-Initiated OperationsMount Operations Demount Operations Eject OperationsAudit Operations Physical Mount Required Stand-alone restore Export OperationsImport Operations Stand-Alone Operations Initial Cartridge Installation Cartridge Placement Initial Volume Inventory UploadActions to Avoid when Operating a Stacked Volumes Things You Should Never Do Things You Should Try to Avoid Doing Operational Characteristics Magstar 3494 Tape Library Operator Guide Auto Mode Pause ModeManual Mode Operational Modes Additional Operational Modes in the HA1 Environment On page 65 shows the screen for the standby Library Manager Home Cell Mode Operational StatesLibrary manager initialization Fixed home cell Library Manager Switchover in Progress Accessor Switchover in ProgressInitialization complete Online State Dual Active Accessor Status Safety interlocks openInformational States Degraded operation Operational Mode Transitions Pause Mode to Auto ModeRelationship between Operational Modes and States Auto Mode to Pause Mode No Error Auto Pending Pop-Up Window Pause Mode to Manual Mode Manual Mode to Pause ModeAuto Mode to Manual Mode Manual Mode to Auto Mode Initialization State to Auto, Pause, or Manual ModeAuto Mode to Pause Mode Forced Operational State Transitions Shutdown Pending State to Shutdown State Shutdown State to Library Manager Initialization StateOffline State to Online State Online State to Offline State Safety interlock open Initialization Complete State to Online or Offline StateOffline State to Shutdown Pending State Informational State Transitions Library manager check-1 condition Powering On Powering OffTask Procedure Changing to Pause Mode Changing to Auto ModeChanging from Local to Remote Power Changing from Remote to Local Power Using Empty Cartridge Cells to Insert Cartridges Inserting Cartridges Convenience I/O Mode Using the Convenience Input¤Output Station Import Mode Inserting Cartridges in the Convenience Input¤Output Station Native 3590 use Using the High-Capacity Input/Output Facility Removing Ejected Cartridges Magstar 3494 Tape Library Operator Guide Import category Magstar 3494 Tape Library Operator Guide Advanced Operating Procedures Task Reference ªManage Unassigned Volumesº on ªSystem Administrator Passwordº on Using the Library Manager Task Reference „1… System Menu Icon Operator Panel Controls „2… Title Bar „3… Window-Sizing Icons„4… Sizeable-Window Border „5… Vertical Scroll Bar „6… Non-Sizeable Window Border „7… Dialog or Message Box„8… Horizontal Scroll Bar „9… Push buttons Making Library Manager Selections Selections with the KeyboardSelections with the Pointing Device „13… Action Bar Track Pointer Keyboard Pointing Device Using the Help Pull-Down Help for help Help Search Help Action Bar and Function KeysExtended help Keys help Services Key FunctionsOptions F11 or Shift+F1Page Using the Operator Menu Using the Mode Pull-Down Service menuManual Online Auto Pause Manual Online Initial Mode/State Selection Pop-Up Window Offline Offline Request Pop-Up Window Service Menu CancelOperator intervention Help Switch Active Library Manager to Standby System Administrator Password Pop-Up Window Accessors Switch Active Accessor to Standby Enable Dual Active Accessors Disable Dual Active Accessors Lockup Library Manager Shutdown Using the Status Pull-Down Shutdown Panel Accessor Mounts per Hour Operational statusComponent availability status VTS status Operational Status Magstar 3494 Tape Library Operator Guide Advanced Operating Procedures Indicates Disabled, Enabled, or Not installed Disabled or Not InstalledOr Enabled Not available Component Availability Refresh Cartridge Accessor Convenience Input¤Output StationGrippers Vision System Devices Part 2 of 3 Component Availability Status Pop-Up Window VTS Status Library Sequence NumberVTS Attachment Type Physical/Virtual Device Frame Performance Statistics Part 1 of 2 Performance Statistics Pop-Up Window Part 2 of 2 Performance Statistics Pop-Up Window Accessor Mounts per Hour Shows the Accessor Mounts per Hour window VTS Active Data VTS Active Data Pop-Up Window Refresh VTS Data Flow Shows the VTS Data Flow window VTS Mount Hit Data Shows the VTS Mount Hit Data window Refresh VTS Physical Device Mount History Shows the VTS Physical Device Mount History window VTS Logical Mounts Per Hour Shows the VTS Logical Mounts Per Hour window VTS Active Data Distribution Shows the VTS Active Data Distribution window Using the System Summary Convenience I/O Mode Inventory UpdateHigh-Capacity Output or Input/Output Status High Capacity Rack Active Accessor Standby AccessorAccessor Gripper Intervention LAN Status Host AliasHost Name Dual Accessor Zones Previously Initialized Using the Queues Pull-Down Priority ActionDevice Queued Using the Database Pull-Down Search Database For Volumes Search Criteria FF15 FF16FF17 Media Type Search Results SearchYes Ignore Displaying Search Results Find Logical Volumes Home Find Logical Volumes Home Pop-Up Window List Database Volumes Category Order Mount Date Specic Rack Specic Media Type Specic CategoryVolser Mask Operation could not be completed because the C Drive is full Create list Stacked Volume Map Stacked Volume Map Pop-Up Window Get Map Using the Commands Pull-Down Insert VTS logical volumes Eject a VTS stacked volumeManage Unassigned Volumes Manage Import Volumes Disable inventory update Enable inventory updatePerform inventory update Full Perform inventory update Partial Schedule Cleaning 3490E or 3590 Device Cleaning Cleaner Cartridge Replacement at End-of-Life Clean Schedule Panel Controls Clean based on time Clean based on usageUsage clean Days to clean Eject a Cleaner Cartridge Cleaner Cartridge Masks Cleaner Cartridge Masks Send Message to Host Consoles Promote a Command in the Queue Host Message Pop-Up Window Volser Range for Media Types PromoteSelect Inserts Add/Modify range button Range 1 and 2 entry elds Media type list boxVolser ranges list box Add/Modify range Insert VTS Logical Volumes Delete rangeVolser in range? Total volsers in range Media type radio buttons VTS Library Selection Insert VTS Logical Volumes Status Eject a VTS Stacked VolumeCancel insert operation Eject a VTS Stacked Volume Pop-Up Window Set VTS Category Attributes Set VTS Management Policies Add categoryDelete category Magstar 3494 Tape Library Operator Guide Inventory New Storage or Re-inventory Complete System Set VTS Management Policies Pop-Up Window Shows the Display VTS Export/Import Volumes Window Select Reinventory Complete System and continue Save Logical Volumes Set the Volser Range Cleaner Volume Masks Inventory Cleaner Masks Pop-Up Window Cancel inventory Inventory StatusStart inventory On page 175 shows the Service Pull-Down Menu Re-Inventory with Virtual Tape Servers On page 176 shows the VTS Online/Offline Pop-Up Window Disable Inventory Update VTS Online/Offline Pop-Up Window Enable Inventory Update Perform Inventory Update Full Pop-up window contains the following messages Perform Inventory Update Partial Perform inventory update Setup Stand-Alone Device Stand-Alone Device Mount a single volume Demount a single volumeEnter device Mount from Input Station Reset Stand-Alone Device ICL mode Stand-Alone Device StatusDevice category Insert Unlabeled Cartridges Add LAN Host Communication ProtocolAS/400 Risc System/6000 90765 SP2Host Transaction Program Name Host Network ID Host Location NameHost Adapter Address Ethernet Format Check Box Host Alias optional Add LAN Host to Library Pop-Up Window APPC/VTAM Selected Physical Unit Name Delete LAN Host Host IP Address Update LAN Host Information Delete LAN Host from Library Pop-Up Window Update LAN Host Information Pop-Up Window Change LAN Host Information Pop-Up Window Appc XID optional USIBMSU.S10A4045, then the Host Network ID is Usibmsu Ethernet Format Check Box Change LAN Host Information Pop-Up Window TCP/IP LM LAN Information Library Transaction Program NameLibrary Network ID Library Location Name Operator Intervention Library Adapter AddressLibrary IP Address Library Name System Administrator Password Send interventions to host consoles Current password New password Managing Import/Export Volumes Manage Unassigned Volumes Volser Ranges Manage Import Volumes Manage Import Volumes Pop-Up Window Manage Insert Volumes Manage Insert Volumes Pop-Up Window Manage Export-Hold Volumes Export-Hold Cancel Export/Import Cancel Export/Import Pop-Up Window Service Access Snmp Options Using the Library Managers Snmp Features Selecting Snmp Trap Types Conguring Snmp Trap Destinations Select Snmp Trap Types Pop-Up Window Adding a Destination Starting Snmp Stopping Snmp Trouble Shooting Receiving Snmpd Traps on the Monitor StationSending Testm Messages Outline for Receiving Library Manager Snmp Traps Library Manager Trap TypeTrap Number Rest of Message Programming Tools Opint Library Manager Snmp Traps Rack Cell ExternalInternal Parameter Actual Library Manager Opint Trap High-capacity input rack cell B Ejected to the high-capacity output station VTS VTS is out of stacked volumes Unsol Library Manager Snmp Traps Category State Change Snmp TrapLibrary Manager Operator Message Snmp Traps Parameter a Library I/O Station State Change Snmp Traps Safety Enclosure Interlock Open Out of CleanersOperational State Change Snmp Traps Check1 Volume Exception Snmp Traps Smoke DetectedException Code Message Device Availability Changed Snmp Traps Device Category Change Notication Snmp Traps Using the Options Pull-Down ErrorcodeCHCK1 Library Manager Snmp Traps Testm Library Manager Snmp Traps Using Manual Mode Clean desktopChange power-on language Starting Manual Mode Manual Pending Wait Message Operating in Manual Mode Mount WCC007 Rack Using the Drive Message Display Mounting CartridgesArrows Using the Action List Screen Demounting Cartridges F12 Enter Ejecting Cartridges Reviewing Unknown Volume Locations Error Processing Manual Mode Review List Screen Locating and Identifying Home Cell Locations Volser Ending Manual Mode Manual Mode Locate Cartridge Home Screen Cartridge Removal from the Gripper Cartridge Removal from the Gripper Using the Keyboard Template Remote Library Manager Console Feature Installing and Conguring Starting Dcaf on the Remote Library Manager Console Dcaf Controlling Main Window Dcaf Target Password Establishing Communication with the Library Manager Keystrokes Session Keystrokes Local Mode on the Remote Library Manager Console Using Hot-Key Combinations Sending the Alt+Esc Command to the Library ManagerSending the Alt+Tab Command to the Library Manager Changing Keystrokes Mode Sending the Ctrl+Esc Command to the Library Manager Active Ctrl+A Monitor Ctrl+M Suspend Ctrl+S Terminate Ctrl+T Using the Pointing Device during a Session Session State Description Remote Library Manager Console Session Window Moving Among Multiple Sessions Transferring FilesChanging the Session State of the Library Manager Established Changing the Password from the Library Manager Active Session Session Pull-down Menu Symptom Description and Possible Solution Magstar 3494 Tape Library Operator Guide Quick Reference Table to Problem Determination Procedures Conditions Reference Failure and Exception Condition Reporting Library Manager Failure Recovery Procedures Library Manager Failure in a DFSMS/MVS Environment Library Manager Screens DFSMS/MVS Environment Host Messages DFSMS/MVS Environment Library Manager Action ± The Library Manager Recovers DFSMS/MVS Environment Dfsms Host Action Vary SMS, LIBlibname1, Online Library Manager Failure in an MVS/BTLS Environment Host Messages MVS/BLTS EnvironmentLibrary DISPDRV, libname1 Vary xxx, Online Library Manager Screens MVS/BLTS Environment Recovers MVS/BLTS Environmentº Dfsms System Managed Tape Messages Btls Host Action CBR3721I Library library-namein manual mode CBR3724I Volume volser does not exist in libraryCBR3725I Library library-namecommand reject for Volume volser. Library error code=error-code From library library-namefor volume volser CBR3751E Device device-numberin library Library-nameis unavailableCBR3752I Device device-numberin library library-name Is now available Mode operational state Manual modeCBR3757E Library library-namein paused/manual Paused Library-namein paused mode operational state, Interlock openCBR3760E Library library-namevision system not Operational CBR3765E No cleaner volumes available in library CBR3766E Dual write disabled in library library-nameCBR3769I Misplaced volume volser found in library CBR3770I Volume volser misplaced in library CBR3774I Unexpected volume volser ejected from CBR3776I Volume volser inaccessible in libraryCBR3777I Volume volser now accessible in library Library library-name Information Provided at the Library Manager Console Using the System Summary Window Table for System Summary Window Problem Determination Convenience I/O Mode Inventory UpdateAccessor Field Name Action LAN Attach Ports Using the Component Availability Status Window Using the Search Database for Volumes Window Message Problem Scenario Action Specic Inaccessible Volume Specic Misplaced Volume Using the Whole Queue Window Intervention Required Conditions and ActionsIn-Progress Quick Reference Table to Intervention Required Conditions Condition Type Table Location Table for Intervention Conditions of Library Tape Drives MessageProbable Cause Device xxx has failed. a service call is needed Cartridge could not be released from gripperGripper failure on gripper Gripper conguration has changed. The library Table for Intervention Conditions of Input/Output Stations Top two I/O station cells are inaccessible. Move Convenience I/O station should be empty but isNot, visually check the station Volser xxxxxx cannot be removed from Duplicate volser xxxxxx was ejected to Duplicate volser xxxxxx was leftDuplicate volser xxxxxx was left in high-capacity Facility cell yyyy An unreadable volser was left in the convenience I/O StationAn unreadable volser was left in high-capacity facility Cell yyyy An unexpected volser xxxxxx was found Ejected to the convenience I/O stationEjected to high-capacity facility cell yyyy Cartridge or cartridge label located at cell yyyy is Been ejected to high-capacity facility cell yyyy An invalid media volser xxxxxx has been ejected toHigh-capacity facility Table for Intervention Conditions of Data Cartridges Cartridge containing invalid media has been leftDevice xxx feed slot Damaged volser xxxxxx ejected to the convenience Table for Intervention Conditions of Cleaner Cartridges Library is out of Hpct cleaner cartridges Mislabeled cleaner cartridge has been ejected to Mislabeled cleaner cartridge has been left in device Xxx feed slot. Remove the cartridge Intervention Required Condition Resolution Actions Message Damaged stacked volume xxxxxx has been ejectedVirtual Tape Server is out of stacked volumes. VTS To the convenience I/O station. VTS z Stacked volume has a label mismatch and has been Orphaned logical volume xxxxxx foundTape Volume Cache is degraded Error Code Ejected to the convenience I/O station. Internal During the disaster recovery process, a stacked Volume xxxxxx and has been ejected. VTS zVirtual Tape System z has a CHECK1 xxxx failure Free storage threshold has been crossed. VTS z Contact your service representative Message Contact your service representativeDevice xxx made unavailable by a VTS. VTS z Mount of logical volume xxxxxx failed because Physical volume yyyyyy is misplaced. rc=rrrr VTS zPhysical volume yyyyyy is inaccessible. rc=rrrr VTS Mount of logical volume xxxxxx failed because Physical volume yyyyyy is not in the library. rc=rrrrMount of logical volume xxxxxx located on physical Volume yyyyyy failed. rc=rrrr VTS z Virtual Tape Server Recovery Actions Problem Determination Procedures Magstar 3494 Tape Library Operator Guide Appendix A. Keyboard Template M m o n l y u s e d k e y s Import and Export List Volumes Format Export List Volume Volume Contents Description Bytes Description UseLength Name Description Bytes Name Description Name Description Bytes Name Description Export and Import Status File Record Bytes Description Use EOF1 Import List Volume Characters are required Name Description Operation Status Resolution Actions Status Code Status Text Operation Status Resolution Actions Status Code Status TextProbable Cause Locate the Exported Stacked Volume needed Call an IBM Service Representative Determine why the specied volume is a duplicate Suspected media failure, call an IBM Service Detected the internal error Check intervention required messages on the library Nnnnn Exported Stacked Volume processing error Necessary to change the container volume to Blanks Import and Export Messages from LibraryBytes 0±4 Byte Bytes 6±69Message Code Message Text ALL Export Processing has Completed Copying Logical Export Volumes from Cache to Stacked Volumes Import Status Messages Export/Import List Volumes Failure-Reason Text Message Code Message Text Volume Volser could not be rewound Volume Volser could not be closedVolume Volser , unable to locate Export List Volume Volser unable to locate Import List File Record, error converting Field File, internal processing error MmmmFile Record, unexpected End of Tape File Record, compacted Category Recovery Error Scenario Recovery ActionsError Scenario Resultant Library Action Reuse of Exported Stacked Volumes Magstar 3494 Tape Library Operator Guide Trademarks Following terms are trademarks of other companies Communications Statements Federal Commission FCC Statement Industry Canada Compliance StatementAvis de Conformité aux Normes dIndustrie Canada European Union EU Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive Laser Safety and Compliance Hinweis Operator Safety Safety Characteristics Glossary Bar-code reader. See vision system Exported Stacked Volume. a physical volume Enhanced Capacity Cartridge System Tape Glossary Rack. See wall Transient mount. See mount from input station Virtual telecommunications access method Vtam Volume. See cartridge Index Numerics 159 Relationship between modes and states States Index Magstar 3494 Tape Library Operator Guide How satised are you that the information in this book is Please tell us how we can improve this book Business Reply Mail Page Ibmr