Assigning Ownership Of A Shared Cap To An Fc-Scsi Partition; Cap States; Cap States In Non-Partitioned Library - Oracle StorageTek SL3000 User Manual

Using the Mode drop-down list, select either:
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Click Apply.
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Assigning Ownership of a Shared CAP to an FC-SCSI Partition

You must assign a shared CAP to an FC-SCSI partition to enter or eject cartridges.
You can associate only one partition at a time to a shared CAP.
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If there are multiple shared CAPs, all of them become associated.
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A CAP association remains active until you remove it, the library restarts, the CAP
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is reallocated, or the CAP initializes.
In SLC, select Tools > Shared CAP Assignment.
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Select the partition.
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Click Apply.
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Perform the enter or eject operation (see
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page 8-2 and
Once the enter/eject completes, remove the CAP association by deselecting the
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partition.
Click Apply.
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CAP States

Table 8–1
Type of CAP
HLI in Manual
mode
HLI in Auto Enter
mode
FC-SCSI
Host Operations — causes all CAPs to be available for normal host
operations. Select this to return the library to normal tape mount or dismount
operations.
Diagnostics — causes all CAPs to be available for diagnostic operations. Select
this to perform manual cartridge moves, such as moving cleaning or
diagnostic cartridges from the CAPs to system slots.
If you remove the CAP association while the CAP is open or
Note:
contains cartridges, the library controller assumes ownership of the
CAP and the CAP becomes unavailable to all partitions. Empty and
close the CAP before re-associating it.
"Ejecting Cartridges Using a CAP"

CAP States in Non-partitioned Library

Default CAP
State Indicator
Locked Off
Unlocked On
Unlocked On
"Entering Cartridges Using a CAP"
on page 8-2).
Operating a CAP 8-5
CAP States
on