Chapter 15 — Maintaining the Drives
Determine Whether Cleaning is Required
Clean the library's drives when any of the following occurs:
The Drive Details screen indicates that the drive needs cleaning or
Use the following steps to use the Drives screen to determine whether a
drive requires cleaning.
1. Log into the library as a user with superuser or administrator
2. Select Configuration > Drives or Configuration > DLM if MLM is
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The drive indicates that it needs cleaning (see Chapter 13 – Drive
Troubleshooting, beginning on page 353) by sending a message to the
storage management software.
displays a C on the SCD for an LTO drive or CLEAN* on the MCD for a
TS11xx technology drive (see Figure 238 on page 417).
Note:
In order for the library to monitor drive status, the drive must be
configured in a partition.
privileges.
enabled. The Drives screen displays.
Figure 237 Click Detail on the Drives screen.
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