Working With Edlm Test Results - Quantum scalar i500 User Manual

Working With EDLM Test
Results
Scalar i500 User's Guide
Note: If you select a tape that is not supported by the EDLM
scanning drives, once you click Apply, a dialog box
message will appear stating, "You have selected to scan
media that may not be supported by any of the EDLM
drives installed in the library. If you continue, these scans
may not complete successfully. Are you sure you want to
do this?" If you continue, the tape will be queued for scan,
but may fail.
7 Click Apply.
The test is queued. Once the test is queued, a Success message
appears. This does not mean the test was run or that the tape passed
the test, it just means that the test is queued.
Even though manually scheduled tests move directly to
Note:
the top of the queue, it is possible that the tape will not be
tested right away (if all EDLM drives are currently in the
process of scanning tapes, they will finish their current
scans before becoming available to perform the manually
scheduled test).
8 Click Close to close the Success message.
9 To view the test results, select Tools > EDLM > Test Results (see

Working With EDLM Test Results

You can view the status of all your EDLM test sessions, including
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sessions that are queued but not started yet, in the EDLM Test Sessions
List screen. You can stop, pause, resume, or delete test sessions. See
Working with the EDLM Test Sessions List
Each entry in the EDLM Test Sessions List screen presents an overview of
a single EDLM test session. A test session includes all tapes in the library
that were scheduled to be scanned at a particular point in time. Thus, a
test session can include multiple tapes from different partitions.
• Example 1: You select 10 tapes on which to perform a manual scan.
The test session includes 10 tapes.
Chapter 8 Extended Data Lifecycle Management
on page 230).
on page 231.
Incomplete EDLM Scans
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