Table Of Contents - IBM TS3100 Setup, Operator, And Service Manual

Contents
Important . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii
Read this first . . . . . . . . . . . . v
Minimum firmware levels for common library
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Accessing online technical support .
Registering for My Notification .
Sending us your comments .
Contacting IBM technical support .
Summary of changes . . . . . . . . . ix
Figures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xv
Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xix
Safety and environmental notices . . . xxi
Safety notices . . . .
Possible safety hazards .
Class I laser product . .
Performing the safety inspection procedure .
Rack safety . . . . .
Power Cords . . . .
Cautions and regulatory compliance statements for
NEBS . . . . . . .
Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxvii
Product description. . . . . . . . . . 1
Front panel . . . . .
Rear panel . . . . .
Bar code reader . . .
Encryption . . . . .
Supported Internet Protocols .
SNMP messaging . . .
SNMP traps . . .
Maximum library storage capacity and data transfer
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Ultrium tape drives . .
Speed matching . .
Channel calibration .
Power management.
Media . . . . . .
Library specifications .
Product environment .
Supported servers, operating systems, and software 15
Supported device drivers .
User interfaces . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Operator Control Panel
Operator Control Panel philosophy .
Power-ON display .
Note about the front panel LEDs .
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Input modes .
Selecting predefined values .
Toggling values .
Entering numerical values
Power ON/OFF .
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Web User Interface .
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Login . .
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System status .
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Web User Interface Help pages .
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Logging out of the Web User Interface .
Installation planning . . . . . . . . . 27
Determining the number of logical libraries
(partitions) .
Basic guidelines .
Library sharing .
Multiple logical libraries for library sharing
Multiple control paths .
Multiple control paths for System i, iSeries, and
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AS/400 attachment .
Multiple control paths for path failover .
Library partitioning and element addressing .
Persistent binding to ensure SCSI ID assignment
Logical unit number (LUN) scanning .
Host interfaces .
SCSI interface
Physical characteristics of the SCSI interface
Multiple SCSI buses
Terminating the bus
SCSI connectors and adapters .
SCSI differential - LVD
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SAS interface .
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Fibre Channel interface
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Cables and speeds .
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Zoning to isolate devices and enhance security 36
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Fibre Channel host environment .
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Sharing on a storage area network (SAN) .
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Installation and configuration . . . . . 39
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The Library Configuration Form .
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Installing your library .
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Acclimation .
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Choosing a location
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Unpacking the library .
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Verifying the shipment
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Installing the library foot pads (desktop
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installation) .
Removing and storing the shipping lock.
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Rackmounting the library (rack installation)
Attaching the library to a server
Connecting the host interface cable
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Installing a Fibre Channel interposer (feature
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code 5096) .
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Connecting a power cord .
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Configuring your library .
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