Chapter 10 — Using Drive Lifecycle Management
This pane...
Summary of tapes
History of tapes
5. To save the information on the Drive Lifecycle Management screen, use
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Shows...
The barcode label information and health information for the last 10 cartridges
loaded into the drive. The health icon indicates the cartridge health at the time
the cartridge was unloaded from the drive (Tape Health at Unmount) and the
current health status stored in the MLM database (Current Tape Health). Refer
to the table on page 319 of Chapter 9 – Configuring and Using Media Lifecycle
Management, beginning on page 284 for descriptions of the icons related to
media health.
Depending on the drive's history, this pane may not have any entries.
Note:
Figure 204 The Summary of tapes pane shows the
barcode label information and health information for the
last 50 cartridges loaded into the drive.
Detailed information about the last 50 cartridges loaded into the drive as well as
any Tape Alerts and SCD or MCD codes posted by the drive while the tape was
loaded in the drive.
Figure 205 The History of tapes pane shows detailed
information about each of the individual tapes.
Notes:
Depending on the usage history for the drive, this pane may not have any
entries.
For detailed information about Tape Alerts, log on to the portal (see
Accessing the Technical Support Portal on page 498), open the Knowledge
Base, and search for KBA‐01769, What do the tape alert flags in the DLM pages
mean?. Refer to the tape drive documentation for additional information
the Save MLM Database utility as described in Back Up the MLM and
DLM Databases on page 324.
Viewing and Saving a Detailed Drive Health Report
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