Auto-Ticket Closure
Configuring the Library
for FIPS
Enabling and Disabling
FIPS Mode on HP LTO-5
Tape Drives
Scalar i500 User's Guide
For information about this feature, see
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Automatically
To configure your library for FIPS, perform the following steps:
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1 Upgrade library firmware to version 600G or later.
2 For all HP LTO-5 FC tape drives that you plan to enable for FIPS,
upgrade firmware to the latest version qualified with the Scalar i500
library (see the Scalar i500 Release Notes for qualified firmware levels).
3 Shut down the library.
4 Do one of the following:
If your library is...
5U
14U or larger
5 Power on the library.
6 Install Storage Networking and Encryption Key Management
licenses on the library, if they are not already installed.
7 Enable FIPS mode (see
LTO-5 Tape Drives
To operate your HP LTO-5 Fibre Channel tape drives to be compliant
with FIPS, you must enable "FIPS mode." FIPS mode is configured by
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partition. You enable FIPS mode on a partition, which enables FIPS mode
on all of the tape drives in the partition.
To change FIPS mode for a partition:
1 On the library web client, select Setup > Encryption > Partition
Configuration.
The Setup - Encryption Partition Configuration page displays (see
on page 132).
Figure 16
on page 491.
Do this...
Perform
Cabling a 5U Library for Ethernet
Connectivity
Perform
Installing the Ethernet Expansion
Blade
on page 467.
Enabling and Disabling FIPS Mode on HP
on page 131).
Chapter 3 Configuring Your Library
Configuring System Settings
Closing RAS Tickets
on page 466.
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