Chapter 9 - Configuring And Using Media Lifecycle Management - Spectra Logic Spectra T950V User Manual

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Configuring and Using Media

Lifecycle Management

This chapter describes how to use BlueScale Media Lifecycle Management

to proactively monitor and report on the health of the cartridges in your

library. See MLM Best Practices on page 454 for information about using

Media Lifecycle Management (MLM) effectively in your environment and

ensuring that your MLM data is protected.

BlueScale Media Lifecycle Management

Spectra Certified MLM‐Enabled Media

Automatic Media Discovery

Media Tracking and Reporting

MLM PreScan and PostScan

Additional MLM Features

Enabling MLM and Configuring Global Settings

Enable MLM and Configure Settings

Configure How Storage Capacity Displays

Configure PostScan Blackout Periods

Using Media Lifecycle Management

Add Cartridges to the MLM Database

Discover Cartridges Manually

Stop the Discovery Process

Using PreScan

Using PostScan

Operational Overview

Address Requirements for Use

Enable PostScan

Request a Manual PostScan

Pause the PostScan Process

Troubleshooting