Logging Out Of The Library; Configuring The Library; Configuring Auto Cleaning; Configuring The Number Of Active Slots - IBM TS2900 Setup, Operator, And Service Manual

Logging out of the library

Figure 66. Logout command
Select Logout to log out of the library. The login screen is displayed for the next user.

Configuring the library

Configuring auto cleaning

Figure 67. Auto Cleaning settings
Select Configuration > Configure Auto Cleaning to enable or disable automatic head cleaning of the
tape drive in the library.
Note: It is recommended that the Auto Clean function is enabled on the library. With the Auto Clean
function enabled, drive cleaning occurs automatically. The only time Auto Cleaning is disabled is when
your Backup Application requires that it has control.
The drive can also be cleaned manually. For details, see "Cleaning the drive manually" on page 66.

Configuring the number of active slots

Figure 68. Active slot count settings
Select Configuration > Configure Library > Set Active Slots Count to set the number of active data
cartridge positions within the logical library.
Configure the number of active slots with the following setting:
v Active Slots - The maximum number of active slots that can be set is dependent upon the I/O station
configuration and auto cleaning setting.
The active cartridge slots always begin with the cartridge position with the lowest cartridge address
within the logical library.
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IBM TS2900 Tape Autoloader: Setup, Operator, and Service Guide Machine Type 3572
Logout
Configuration
Configure Auto Cleaning
Enable Auto Cleaning
Disable Auto Cleaning
Configuration
Configure Library
Set Active Slots Count
Active Slots