Control Path Modification; Support For Worm; Licensable Features; Understanding The Location Coordinates - Quantum scalar i500 User Manual

Control Path Modification

Support for WORM

Licensable Features

Understanding the Location Coordinates

Scalar i500 User's Guide
The control path tape drive is used to connect a partition to a host
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application. Only one tape drive can be selected as the control path at one
time. For more information, see
Scalar i500 tape libraries support WORM (write once, read many)
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technology in LTO-3, LTO-4, LTO-5 and LTO-6 tape drives. WORM
allows non-rewriteable and non-erasable data to be written and provides
extra data security by prohibiting accidental data erasure. The WORM
feature is supported whenever you use WORM cartridges.
In addition to the standard features, the following additional, licensable
features are available for the Scalar i500:
• Advanced Reporting, described in
• Capacity on Demand, described in
• Storage Networking, described in
• Encryption Key Management, described in
Key Management
If you purchase these features with your library, the license will be
installed when you receive the library. If you upgrade or add new
features after the initial purchase, you will need to obtain and install a
license key. For information on how to obtain and install a license key, see
Obtaining and Installing a License Key
This section describes the numbering system the library uses to identify
components of the library. The library location coordinates contain the
Chapter 1 Description
Working With Control Paths
Chapter 4, Advanced Reporting
Chapter 5, Capacity on Demand
Chapter 6, Storage Networking
Chapter 7, Encryption
on page 88.
Licensable Features
on page 86.
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