Configuring Cleaning Slots - Quantum scalar i40 User Manual

Configuring Cleaning Slots

Quantum Scalar i40 and Scalar i80 User's Guide
3 Press Modify.
4 Uses the Up and Down buttons to change the mode.
5 Press Apply.
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1 Select Operations > Partitions > Change Mode.
In the partition table under Mode, the Current column indicates
the current mode of the partition. The New column contains an
Online/Offline button. The button toggles between modes.
Note: If a partition is in use, the Online/Offline button is grayed
out.
2 In the partition table, identify the partition that requires a mode
change.
3 Click the Online/Offline button to toggle to the desired mode.
4 Click Apply.
5 Save the library configuration (see
on page 106).
Cleaning slots are used exclusively to store cleaning cartridges.
Configuring one or more cleaning slots enables the library's AutoClean
feature for all partitions in the library. When AutoClean is enabled, the
library is notified by a tape drive when cleaning is required, and the
library automatically cleans the tape drive using a cartridge from a
cleaning slot.
You can configure cleaning slots during the initial library configuration
or at any time in the future as long as there are licensed slots available
in the library.
If no licensed slots are available, you must purchase additional slots or
modify or delete a partition to free existing slots (see
Chapter 4: Configuring the Library
Configuring Cleaning Slots
Saving the Library Configuration
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