Taking The Library Online; Registering For My Notification - IBM TS2900 Setup, Operator, And Service Manual

6. Press Cancel to return to the top level menu.

Taking the Library Online

When your library is completely configured, you are ready to save the library
configuration and take the library online.
Note: The tape drive is always online, regardless of whether the library is online or
To take the library online using the Operator Panel:
1. From the top menu screen, press the Minus key to select Commands, and press
2. Select Change Library State, and press Enter.
3. Select Set Library Online, and press Enter.
4. Press Cancel repeatedly to return to the top level menu.
5. Press the Minus key to select Logout, and press Enter.
To take the library online using the Web User Interface:
1. Save the library configuration.
2. Verify the library state.
3. Click on Logoff in the top right corner of the window.

Registering for My Notification

My Notification registration provides e-mail notification from IBM when new
firmware levels have been updated and are available for download and installation as
well as other information about your library.
To register for My Notification:
• Visit the web at http://www.ibm.com/, click Get support, and then click
• Enter your user name and password on the Appendix F, "Library Configuration
IBM recommends that you update library and drive firmware when new levels
become available. For instructions on updating library and drive firmware, see
"Updating Library and Drive Firmware" on page 4-34.
Now you are ready to use your library.
The result of the test is reported on the Operator Panel.
If an error occurs, note the error code number and see Appendix B, "Error
Codes," on page B-1.
offline.
Enter.
a. Expand Configure Library, if necessary, and click on Save/Restore in the left
navigation pane of the Web User Interface.
b. Click Save, and then enter a file name and select a location to save the
configuration file.
a. Click on Library State in the left navigation pane of the Web User Interface.
b. If the library is offline, click Bring Online.
c. Click Yes to confirm when prompted.
A message dialog appears when the operation is completed.
My support.
Form," on page F-1.
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