Specify The Partition Users; Configure The Robotic Path Visibility - Spectra TFinity User Manual

Chapter 6 — Configuring and Managing Partitions
2. Select Soft Addressing or Hard Addressing for each of the drives listed.

Specify the Partition Users

1. From the Fibre Channel Loop ID's screen, click Next. The Partition
2. Select the users who are allowed access to this partition. Only users

Configure the Robotic Path Visibility

Robotic path visibility determines whether one or both of the Fibre
Channel ports on the exporting controller provide the robotic control path
to the TeraPorter(s).
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 Soft addressing is selected by default. A drive is assigned a soft
address when it connects to the Fibre Channel arbitrated loop or
fabric.
 If you select Hard Addressing, enter a value between 0 and 125 in the
text field. This value is the Loop ID used by the drive when it
connects to the Fibre Channel arbitrated loop or fabric. The ID you
enter must be unique for every device in the loop or fabric.
Note: Spectra Logic recommends using soft addressing where possible
for Fibre Channel drives.
Users screen displays.
Figure 128 Select which users can access the partition.
who were previously configured can be selected (see Configuring
Library Users on page 103).
 All of the users who are configured with operator privileges
Notes:
are listed under Allow only. Select one or more of these users
to enable partition‐based security for operators.
 If you did not configure additional Operator level users, you
can do so later and then edit the partition to give them access.
 Superusers and administrators always have full access to all
partitions.
Specify the Partition Users
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