Sun Microsystems SL8500 manual

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vacancy plateA plate that covers an unused bay, such as a drive bay or power supply bay.

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wrist(1) A mechanism in the robot assembly that allows the robot to access the outer and inner storage walls.

(2) A component of the hand assembly that rotates the hand horizontally.

150 StreamLine™ SL8500 Modular Library System User's Guide • March 2007

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Sun Microsystems SL8500 manual

Contents

StorageTek StreamLine SL8500 Page StreamLineTM SL8500 Modular Library System User’s Guide Revision K USA Page Safety Summary of ChangesPage Contents Safety Revision K Contents Configuration Information Host to Library Communications To prevent personal injury, follow these precautions Cartridge Information 75 Cartridge Requirements Page Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Snmp Figures AC PDU Tables Xix Cartridge Locations 3 Preface Alert Messages Conventions Menu Related Publications Automated Cartridge System Library Software Acsls Customer Resource Center Additional InformationSun’s External Web Site Partners SitePage United States FCC Compliance Statement Cispr 22 and EN55022 Warning Taiwan Warning Label Statement Japanese Compliance StatementInternal Code License Statement Revision K Page Revision K Page Safety Electrostatic Discharge Damage Prevention Fiber-optic Safety Laser Product Label EN60950-12001 Statement Library SafetyMechanical Access Door Mechanisms SL8500 Door Interlocks Smoke Detection Door SwitchesEmergency Robotics Stop Switches Fire Suppression SL8500 Servo Power Interrupt Service Safety DoorInterior Lighting Page Introduction Library Overview Single Physical SL8500 Library-Base Single Physical SL8500 Library-Options Library Modules 1Library Modules Capacities 1Data Cartridge Capacity Drive and Electronics Module Tape Drives StorageTek T-Series Tape Drives 2Supported Drives Super DLT Electronics Control ModuleLTO Ultrium HBK Card HBC Card Robotics Interface ModuleHBT Card 3HandBot Detail Redundant HandBots Initialization Revision K Introduction HandBot Numbering See Appendix A, Cartridge Slot Locations for more details 5StreamLine Library Console HandBot Display Customer Interface Module Library CamerasKeypad Operator Panel Keypad Switches, Buttons, and IndicatorsLocal Operator Console Remote Operator Console Cartridge Access Port CAPElevator 5SL8500 Capacity Variations Power Storage Expansion Modules Power Configurations Power Consumption+1 Base Power Configuration 2N Power Configuration Library Complex Pass-thru Ports 8Pass-thru Port Security PTP Assembly Physical CharacteristicsEmbedded Firmware Operating Firmware Library Partitioning Library Management SoftwareHost Software Component Hosts and Partitions Partition Configuration RequirementsLibrary Resources and Partitions Capacities for Partitions System Requirements for Library Partitioning7Partition Data Cartridge Capacities Library Specifications Library Specifications 8Library Specifications Installing StreamLine Library Console To install the StreamLine Library Console on your Verifying Configuration Entries Activating PasswordTo Activate Your User Account 2Drive Configuration Entries 1Library Configuration EntriesDynamic World Wide Name Upgrading Firmware PTP Configuration Upgrading the Remote Library Console To perform a disruptive PTP installation-for Acsls or HSC Nondisruptive InstallationDisruptive PTP Installation 3Adding a Library to the Left 4Adding a Library to the Right 1Adding a PTP to an Existing Library Complex Configuring Library Partitions PTP Addressing Scheme Example 1 one-partition library Planning Library Partition ConfigurationsExample 2 two-partition library Example 4 three-partition library Example 3 two-partition libraryExample 5 three-partition library Example 6 four-partition library Defining Library PartitionsTo Create Partitions To Remove Partitions Host to Library Communications Host Interfaces TCP/IP Connections Definitions and Terminology 1StreamLine Library Console Dual TCP/IP Properties Fibre Channel Storage Management Component Nearline Control SolutionsClient System Component Sun StorageTek Http Server LibraryStation Automated Cartridge System Library Software Acsls Mounting and Dismounting of Cartridges Automated Mode of OperationMount Sequence Performing CAP Activities Dismount Sequence To open the CAP To close the CAP Cartridge Slot Locations Importing Cartridges 2StreamLine Library Console CAP 3Placement of Cartridges with the Magazine Inside the CAP To import cartridges using the CAP 4Placement of Cartridges with the Magazine Outside the CAP To export cartridges using the CAP Exporting Cartridges Using Caps in a Partitioned Library How CAP Reservations Work in a Partitioned Library Overriding a CAP Reservation To Override a CAP Reservation CAP Release and Override Scenarios Scenario 1-CAP reservation released by the Acsls host Monitoring Library Events Cleaning of Drives Monitoring PTPs Manual Mode of Operation Manual Cleaning Placing the Library Offline PrecautionsSafety Precautions Physical Restrictions Determining the Library is Not in Automatic Mode Entering the Library Locating a Cartridge and Drive To open the door To locate a cartridge To move the robot, follow these precautionsMoving the Robot To locate a drive 7Moving the HandBot Mounting a Cartridge To manually mount a cartridge Dismounting a Cartridge 9Manually Inserting a Cartridge 10Emergency Robotic Stop Switch Exiting the Library Placing the Drives to Online Powering-off the LibraryPlacing the Library Online An AC PDU is shown in Figure 12AC PDU and DC Power Supply Locations Service Safety Door Operation Powering-on the LibraryMaintenance Mode of Operation To power-on the library Left Maintenance Area Right Maintenance Area 13StreamLine Library Console Service Safety Door Maintenance Mode of Operation Cartridge Requirements Ordering Cartridges and Labels Handling a Cartridge Inspecting and Identifying a Cartridge StorageTek Cartridges 1T9840 Cartridge Tape SpecificationsT9840 Cartridge 1A T9840 Cartridge 2T9940 Cartridge Tape Specifications T9940 Cartridge T10000 Data Cartridges 2A T9940 Cartridge 3T10000 Cartridge Specifications LTO Ultrium Cartridge 3A T10000 Cartridge 4LTO Cartridge Specifications LTO Ultrium Generation 2 Gen2 Fibre Channel Drives Super DLTtape 5SDLT Cartridge Specifications VolSafe Cartridges Media Domain and Media ID 6Cartridge Codes Cartridge Codes7Ultrium Cartridge Models Cleaning Cartridges Label Examples Data Cartridge Label Examples Diagnostic Cartridges Label Examples 6Cleaning Cartridges Label Examples 7Diagnostic Cartridges Label Examples Non-labeled Cartridges To apply the label on a cartridge Applying Labels to CartridgesUpside Down Cartridges LTO Cartridges 8Applying Cartridge Label to Sdlt Cartridge 9Applying Cartridge Label to T9840 Cartridge Setting the T9840 Write Protect Switch to Read-Only Setting the Write Protect SwitchSetting the T9840 Write Protect Switch to Read/Write Setting the T9940 Write Protect Switch to Read-Only Setting the T9940 Write Protect Switch to Read/Write Setting the LTO Ultrium Write Protect Switch to Read-Only Setting the T10000 Write Protect Switch to Read/WriteSetting the LTO Ultrium Write Protect Switch to Read/Write Cleaning the Cartridge Exterior Maintaining Cartridges Repairing a Detached Leader Block Using Cleaning CartridgesStoring of Cartridges Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Troubleshooting the Library 1Troubleshooting Table Perform the following procedure Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Diagnostic Utilities Reports Event Monitors 1Sample Permanent Report Loading Code UtilitiesPerforming Audits Performing Library Self-test Moving Cartridges Modifying the CAP Locked Status Working with the Search UtilityCopying the MIB Text File Service Delivery Platform Remote Support To contact the Cssc about a problem Customer Initiated MaintenanceStorageTek’s Worldwide Offices Cartridge Slot Locations Library Walls Cartridge Address Reserved SlotsInternal Address Revision K Appendix a Cartridge Slot Locations Cartridge Address Revision K Appendix a Cartridge Slot Locations Cartridge Address Revision K Appendix a Cartridge Slot Locations Cartridge Address Revision K Appendix a Cartridge Slot Locations Cartridge Address Cartridge Locations 1 Table A-3Cartridge Locations 2 Example One Cartridge Locations 3 Panel Designations HLI-PRC AddressLibrary Storage Module LSM Table A-5Rail Numbering Column RowElevators Operational Considerations Bay Address Table B-1Drive Bay Address Internal Address Drive Bay Address HLI-PRC Address Firmware Drive Address Manually Locating a Drive Bay System AddressTable B-3Host Software Drive Address To locate a drive Figure B-1Library Console Drives DataPage Snmp Figure C-1SNMP Block Diagram Example Snmp Terms Revision K Appendix C Snmp Snmp Commands Access Control Management Information Base Figure C-2Management Information Base Hierarchy Trap/Notification Levels Snmp Traps/NotificationsCopying the MIB Text File Trap Data Severity Codes Table C-2Trap Severity CodesPage Glossary Numerics SL8500 address SL8500 drive bay HLI-PRC address Automated Cartridge System Library Software Cartridge moverSee robot Cartridge proximity ModuleThe assembly that ECMSee electronics control module Fibre connection Host Software Component Keypad interfaceSee membrane keypad Power distribution unit Primary library interface Servo power interrupt Modular library systemAn automated tape library comprised TTIAn interface to control/monitor tape drive operation Touch screen operatorPage Index FCC 153 154 155 SPI 157 158 Page Headquarters