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Spectra Logic Spectra 12000 manual Introduction, Getting Started

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1 Introduction

This guide is written for Spectra 12000 library users and reviews the library’s installation and use. This chapter covers:

Introduction

About the Gator Architecture

Option Enablement

A Tour of the Spectra 12000 Library

A Tour of the Library Controller

Getting Started

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Spectra Logic Spectra 12000 manual Introduction About the Gator Architecture Option Enablement, Getting Started

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This Guide Related PublicationsSpectra 12000 Library User Guide Notices License2 Spectra 12000 User Guide Notices Tapes WarrantyWarnings and Cautions Firmware Support ProcessAC Power 6 Spectra 12000 User Guide Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 4. Partitioning the Spectra 12000 Library Chapter 2. Installing the Spectra 12000 LibraryChapter 3. Using Security Chapter 5. Configuring the Spectra 12000 S-QIPChapter 7. Configuring the Spectra 12000 E-QIP Chapter 6. Configuring the Spectra 12000 Library F-QIPChapter 8. Configuring the Drives Chapter 9. Using the Spectra 12000 Library10 Spectra 12000 User Guide Chapter 11. Maintaining the Spectra 12000 Library Chapter 10. Using the DriveAppendix B. SCSI Cable and Terminator Appendix C. SpecificationsAppendix D. Regulatory and Safety Standards Appendix A. Fibre Channel Cable RequirementsAppendix F. Using the Serial Port Interface Glossary of TermsIndex 14 Spectra 12000 User Guide Getting Started 1 IntroductionIntroduction About the Gator Architecture Option Enablement A Tour of the Spectra 12000 Library A Tour of the Library ControllerIntroduction Chapter 1. Introduction About the Gator Architecture18 Spectra 12000 User Guide Option EnablementFigure 1-1 Spectra 12000 library, front view A Tour of the Spectra 12000 LibraryFigure 1-2 The Library Controller stylus The Library Controller StylusChapter 1. Introduction A Tour of the Library ControllerIP Address and User Figure 1-3 General Status screenException Bar ToolbarsFigure 1-4 Library Controller Exception Bar General Toolbar 24 Spectra 12000 User Guide Configuration ToolbarFigure 1-8 Maintenance toolbar Maintenance ToolbarSecurity Toolbar 26 Spectra 12000 User GuideFigure 1-9 Security toolbar Figure 1-10 Spectra 12000 library, rear view Getting StartedControl the Entry/Exit Port This chapter reviews Preparing a Controlled Environment 2 Installing the Spectra 12000 LibraryConnecting the SCSI Cables and Terminators Connecting the Fibre Channel Cables Connecting the Ethernet CablesPreparing a Controlled Environment Media and Hardware EnvironmentAir Quality Spectra 12000 Library User Guide this guide Spectra 12000 Installation and Unpacking GuideUnpacking the Spectra 12000 Library Release Notes Spectra 12000, SpectraConnecting the SCSI Cables and Terminators Figure 2-1 Spectra 12000 F-QIP in library Connecting the Fibre Channel Cablesconnector connectorFigure 2-4 SC GBIC Connecting the Ethernet Cables QIPs, SCSI Turning the Library On and OffFigure 2-6 Spectra 12000 library, rear view Network3 Using Security Setting Up SecurityTo Set Up a User 2. Tap Users, to display the Security screen Figure Figure 3-1 The Security screen2. Tap Delete User To Delete a User40 Spectra 12000 User Guide 4 Partitioning the Spectra 12000 Library This chapter includes Displaying the Configuration ToolbarPartitioning the Library Displaying the Configuration Toolbar Partitioning the Library Figure 4-2 Shared Library Services screen Figure 4-3 Edit Partition Configuration window44 Spectra 12000 User Guide 6. Create or edit a partition using this window 46 Spectra 12000 User Guide 5 Configuring the Spectra 12000 S-QIP This chapter includes Displaying the Configuration ToolbarConfiguring S-QIPs S-QIP Configure Controller Screen Displaying the Configuration Toolbar Figure 5-1 Configuration toolbar48 Spectra 12000 User Guide Figure 5-2 The Shared Library Services screen Configuring S-QIPs3. Tap Edit. The Edit Partition Configuration window appears Figure Figure 5-3 Edit Partition Configuration windowS-QIP Configure Controller Screen S-QIP Default ID SettingsFigure 5-4 The Configure Controller window 52 Spectra 12000 User Guide The Controller Configuration screen displays the following information Figure 5-5 Controller Configuration screen54 Spectra 12000 User Guide About Serverless Backup Configuring the F-QIP for Serverless Backup 6 Configuring the Spectra 12000 Library F-QIPThis chapter includes Displaying the Configuration Toolbar Configuring F-QIPs F-QIP Configure Controller Screen56 Spectra 12000 User Guide Configuring F-QIPsDisplaying the Configuration Toolbar Figure 6-1 Configuration toolbarFigure 6-2 Shared Library Services screen Figure 6-3 Edit Partition Configuration window4. Tap Edit. The Edit Partition Configuration window appears Figure Figure 6-4 F-QIP Configure Controller window F-QIP Configure Controller ScreenChapter 6. Configuring the Spectra 12000 Library F-QIP A hard address is recommended60 Spectra 12000 User Guide Figure 6-5 Controller GBIC Ports windowConfiguring the F-QIP for Serverless Backup About Serverless Backup6. Tap Submit Key Enabling Serverless BackupServerless Backup F-QIP Setup Figure 6-6 The System Setup screenFigure 6-7 The Configure Controller window 64 Spectra 12000 User Guide This chapter includes About TAOS TAOS User Interfaces 7 Configuring the Spectra 12000 E-QIPConnecting to the Serial Port Setting Up the E-QIP Setting Up TAOS ITP Setting Up NDMP Enabled by TAOSNDMP Enabled by TAOS About TAOSTAOS ITP Sharing Tape Devices TAOS User InterfacesFigure 7-1 Serial port settings Connecting to the Serial PortSetting Up the E-QIP Password ConfigurationFigure 7-2 The TAOS Configuration menu Figure 7-3 The Password Configuration menu Ethernet ConfigurationTo configure the ethernet port, use the following commands Figure 7-4 The Ethernet Configuration menuSetting Up TAOS ITP TAOS ITP ConfigurationFigure 7-5 The ITP Configuration menu TAOS ITP Driver Installation 2. Double-click on setup to start the InstallShield Wizard Installing TAOS ITP on Windows NTFigure 7-6 The InstallShield Wizard window, click Next To install TAOS ITP on Windows NTFigure 7-7 The TAOS ITP License Agreement, click Next Figure 7-8 The Destination folder window Change to install to a different destination FigureInstall Figure 7-9 The Install the Control Panel and Driver Window, clickConfiguration control panel Figure 7-10 Device Discovery on the TAOS ITP7. The TAOS ITP Configuration window appears Figure Configuration control panel, with the device selected Figure 7-11 Device Discovery on the TAOS ITP10. Press Install Any TAOS devices you have installed are now configured and ready Figure 7-12 Click Finish13. Click Finish to complete the installation Figure 14. Click Yes to reboot the system Figure Figure 7-13 Click Yes1. Insert the TAOS ITP disk into your CD-ROM drive Installing TAOS ITP on WindowsFigure 7-14 The InstallShield Wizard window, click Next 3. Double-click on setup82 Spectra 12000 User Guide Figure 7-15 The License Agreement windowFigure 7-16 The Destination folder window Figure 7-17 The Install the TAOS ITP control panel and driver Window, click Install8. Wait for the TAOS ITP installation to complete Figure 7-18 Device Discovery on the TAOS ITP 9. The TAOS ITP Configuration window appears FigureConfiguration control panel Figure 7-19 Device Discovery on the TAOS ITP Configuration control panel, with the device selected12. Press Install 17. Select Add a new device and click Next Figure Figure 7-20 Install the TAOS ITP control panel and driverFigure 7-21 Install the TAOS ITP control panel and driver 16. Select Add/Troubleshoot a device and click Next FigureFigure 7-22 The Find New Hardware Window Figure 7-23 The Hardware Type window88 Spectra 12000 User Guide 21. Click Browse 23. Click OKFigure 7-24 The Select a Device Driver window, click Have Disk 20. Click the Have Disk… button Figure25. A dialog box appears. Click OK Figure Figure 7-25 The Select a Device Driver Window, click NextFigure 7-26 An Add Remove Hardware dialog box, click OK 24. Highlight TAOS ITP SCSI Adapter and click Next Figure26. Highlight Input/Output Range and click on Change Setting… Figure Figure 7-28 The Edit Input/Output Range dialog box, click OK 92 Spectra 12000 User GuideFigure 7-29 The Add New Hardware Wizard Properties window, click OK Figure 7-30 The Creating a Forced Configuration dialog box, click YesFigure 7-31 The Start Hardware Installation window, click Next Figure 7-32 The Digital Signature Not Found dialog box, click Yes94 Spectra 12000 User Guide 33. Click Finish to complete the installation Figure Figure 7-34 The Systems Settings Change dialog box, click YesInstalling TAOS ITP on Solaris 11. When satisfied with the device list, enter y to accept devices 98 Spectra 12000 User Guide Installing TAOS ITP on LinuxYou are now ready to install the backup package of your choice Setting Up NDMP Enabled by TAOS Figure 7-35 The Option Enablement menuEnabling TAOS NDMP Configuring NDMP Enabled by TAOS 102 Spectra 12000 User Guide Figure 7-38 The TAOS NDMP Configuration menu 3. Enter the password again to confirm4. Tap Esc to return to the main menu 5. Select Save changes to save the NDMP user name and password Figure 7-39 The TAOS Configuration menu, select 7 to save changes6. Tap y to confirm changes Figure 7-40 The TAOS Configuration menu7. Tap y to reboot After a reboot the TAOS NDMP agent is ready for use106 Spectra 12000 User Guide 8 Configuring the Drives Configuring SCSI IDs, Emulation and Dip Switch SettingsThis chapter includes Figure 8-1 Shared Library Services screen Configuring SCSI IDs, Emulation and Dip Switch SettingsFigure 8-2 Partition Configuration window Figure 8-3 Drive Configuration windowChapter 8. Configuring the Drives From the Drive Configuration screen you can set emulation and SCSI IDs Figure 8-4 Drive Configuration Presets window800 227-4637 for help 8. Set the switches and tap OK to exit Figure 8-5 Drive switches windowDrives detected by the library Figure 8-6 Drive Configuration screenChecking Resources in Use Deleting a Partition Configuration 9 Using the Spectra 12000 LibraryChecking Inventory Checking Drives Checking Diagnostics Updating Firmware Viewing the F-QIP ConfigurationFigure 9-1 General Status screen Checking Library StatusTo Enable Keys Figure 9-2 System Setup screenChecking Robotics Checking Inventory To Set IP AddressesInserting and Ejecting Cartridges Figure 9-3 Inventory screen Insert New MediaEject Media Figure 9-5 Inventory screen 5. Select the slot from Tape Slots eject. Then select a slot in the MoveFigure 9-7 Drive Configuration screen Checking DrivesChecking Drive Status Traces Help The Maintenance ToolbarMaintenance Toolbar The Maintenance toolbar icons are Diagnostics Update F/W firmwareChecking Diagnostics Figure 9-9 Firmware Update screenUpdating Firmware 124 Spectra 12000 User Guide 7. Tap Add Server Accessing Firmware from a Remote ServerAccessing Firmware from an Alternate Location 4. Tap Modify Server ListFigure 9-10 Insert Disk 1 in the LCM disk drive To Upgrade from Floppy Disks Spectra Logic P.NFigure 9-11 Select Reset Picker Reset Picker Parameters9. Select Run Test 10. After the test has completed, restart the library128 Spectra 12000 User Guide Figure 9-12 Diagnostics screen Viewing the F-QIP ConfigurationChecking Resources in Use Figure 9-13 F-QIP configuration3. Select the partition or All Partitions, then tap Resources Figure 9-14 Partition Resources screen132 Spectra 12000 User Guide Deleting a Partition ConfigurationWrite-Protecting and Recording Storing Cartridges Outside the Library 10 Using the DriveThis chapter reviews Bar Code Labels Using AIT Data Cartridges Caring for Data Cartridges Cleaning the AIT Drive HeadsBar Code Labels Figure 10-1 Bar code label on AIT-2 cartridge Using AIT Data CartridgesWrite-Protecting and Recording Figure 10-2 Installing data cartridge into tape slotStoring Cartridges Outside the Library Caring for Data CartridgesFigure 10-3 AIT-2 data cartridges Cleaning the AIT Drive HeadsTo clean the drive heads manually Figure 10-4 The Inventory screenFigure 10-5 The Confirm Move window 7. Tap Drive CleanSpectra 12000 libraries are easy to maintain. This chapter reviews 11 Maintaining the Spectra 12000 LibraryAdding QIPs Troubleshooting the Spectra 12000 Library Purchasing Additional AccessoriesFigure 11-1 The General Status screen Changing the Spectra 12000 Library Air Filters8. Inspect the filter and replace it if necessary Figure 11-2 The Drive Configuration screen Adding Drives2. Tap Drives 7. Use the door key to open the library door Figure 11-3 Adding a drive146 Spectra 12000 User Guide Figure 11-4 The Drive Configuration windowFigure 11-6 The drive switches window Figure 11-5 The Drive Configuration Presets window17. Set the switches and tap OK to exit QIPs, SCSI Adding QIPsFigure 11-7 Spectra 12000 library, rear view Network3. Tighten the two captive screws If an S-QIP turn to Configuring the Spectra 12000 S-QIP on pageIf an E-QIP turn to Configuring the Spectra 12000 E-QIP on page Figure 11-8 Adding a QIPTroubleshooting the Spectra 12000 Library Troubleshooting Library InitializationTroubleshooting SCSI Problems Troubleshooting Fibre Channel Device Problems Purchasing Additional Accessories Purchasing CoD Purchasing Custom Bar Code Label SequencesTo enable CoD Figure 11-9 The System Setup screen6. Tap Submit Key 156 Spectra 12000 User Guide Fibre Channel Cable Requirements Appendix A. Fibre Channel Cable Requirements158 Spectra 12000 User Guide SCSI Cable Requirements Appendix B. SCSI Cable and Terminator RequirementsSCSI Terminator Requirements Sony AIT Tape Specifications Appendix C. SpecificationsSony AIT-2 Tape Drive Specifications 27 seconds Sony AIT-3 Tape Drive SpecificationsSpectra 12000 Library Power RequirementsAcoustic Noise Limits Operating Environment Limits5.0 peak for 3 ms duration a Shock and Vibration SpecificationsLoad LimitAppendix D. Regulatory and Safety Standards Safety StandardsFCC Statement EU Declaration of Conformity Japan VCCI Class A Statement Taiwan BSMI Statement 170 Spectra 12000 User Guide Appendix E. Using the TAOS ITP Control Panel to View Settings Opening the TAOS ITP Configuration Control Panel1. Click on Start, Settings, then Control Panel Ethernet Installed DevicesPassword Device DiscoveryFigure 11-11 Serial port settings Appendix F. Using the Serial Port Interface174 Spectra 12000 User Guide Figure 11-12 The TAOS Configuration menuFigure 11-13 The Password Configuration menu Password ConfigurationAppendix F Figure 11-14 The Fibre Configuration menu Fibre ConfigurationEthernet Configuration Figure 11-15 The Ethernet Configuration menuFigure 11-16 The ITP Configuration menu TAOS ITP Configuration178 Spectra 12000 User Guide TAOS NDMP Configuration Enable OptionsFigure 11-17 The Option Enablement menu Help RebootSave Changes Discard ChangesGlossary of Terms 10BaseT100BaseT Controller GIG E 184 Spectra 12000 User Guide MbpsMB/sec NDMPSCSI PartitionRGCP S-QIPTAOS Virtual LibraryWindows Index Page