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Chapter 3 — Introducing the BlueScale User Interface
Toolbar
Configuration
August 2019
Available Options
The Configuration toolbar provides access to controls for configuring all
aspects of the library's operation:
 Partitions — D isplays the Shared Library Services screen, which provides
information about the currently selected partition and lets you define new
partitions or modify existing partitions. See Chapter 6 – Configuring and
Managing Partitions, beginning on page 160, to learn about configuring and
using both storage and cleaning partitions in your library.
 Drives or DLM — D isplays the Drives screen, which lists all of the drives
installed in the library. Depending on the library configuration, the screen
offers options for performing different types of operations on each drive.
If Drive Lifecycle Management (DLM) is enabled, the Drives icon in the
Configuration toolbar changes to DLM. The Drives screen changes to include
a DLM status icon next to each drive. This icon provides at‐a‐glance
information about the general health of the drive. See View Drive Status
Information on page 154 and Chapter 10 – Using Drive Lifecycle
Management, beginning on page 290, to learn about using the options
available from the Drives screen.
Note: DLM is automatically enabled when you enable Media Lifecycle
Management (MLM).
 Controllers — D isplays the Controllers screen, which provides information
about the RIMs installed in the library and lets you configure a failover pair
using two controllers. See Configure Controller Failover on page 120) for
detailed information about configuring and using the Controller Failover
feature.
Note: The Controllers screen may not have any entries if the library is using
direct‐attached drives to provide the robotic control path for partitions.
 System — D isplays the System Setup screen, which provides controls for
enabling purchased library options and configuring the library's system‐wide
operating parameters. See Chapter 4 – Configuring the Library, beginning on
page 90, to learn about the options available from the System Setup screen.
 Media Lifecycle Management — D isplays the Media Lifecycle Management
Setting screen, which provides controls
global settings for MLM. See Chapter 9 – Configuring and Using Media
Lifecycle Management, beginning on page 245, to learn about using the
options available from the Media Lifecycle Management Setting screen.
Overview of the BlueScale User Interface
for
enabling MLM and configuring
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