The Initial Setup Process - IBM TS4300 3555 User Manual

• The library has dual redundant power supplies. To increase redundancy, plug each power cord into a
different AC power circuit.
• A power supply is required in expansion modules if drives are installed.
2. Power on the library by pressing Power on the Base Module just below the Operator Panel and hold for
5 seconds. See "Front panel" on page 7 for the location of the Power button. When the library is
powered on, it
a. Inventories the tape cartridges in the magazines,
b. Checks the firmware version on all modules,
c. Configures the tape drives.
d. Confirms the presence of the existing modules,
e. Searches for any new modules.
f. When the library is powered on for the first time, the Initial Setup starts. See "The Initial Setup
process" on page 55.

The Initial Setup process

When you turn on the library for the first time, the Initial Setup process starts automatically. Click Next
to start the process.
The wizard guides you through setting the Internal IP range, setting library network configuration,
configuring date and time, and setting the administrator PIN. You can skip items and stop the wizard at
any time. After you configure the network settings, you can start the wizard from the Management GUI to
complete more configuration items.
Notes on navigation and entering data into the Operator Panel
• The arrow keys on the front panel are used to select numeric and alphanumeric characters and
symbols. Capital and lowercase letters, numbers, and punctuation are available to use.
• The right button under the arrows is Enter, which is pressed before you enter text.
• The left button under the arrows is Back/Return, which is used to delete entries.
See Figure 55 on page 64.
When the library starts up for the first time, the initial setup automatically begins.
1. Enter the IP address for your library. See "IP range selection" on page 33.
Figure 51. IP address selection
2. Press Enter to unlock the Operator Panel.
Note: If you wait too long to make your selection, the unit auto calibrates. The auto calibration
finishes, then returns you to the login screen.
3. When you are logged in, the initial configuration process begins with Network Settings.
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