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Table 12. Setup page tasks (continued)
Task
Description
Partition the
Partitions enable host systems on the same
library
network to use the library. You can specify the
following information:
v Partition name: The name must meet the
following criteria:
– Must be unique
– Must start with a letter
– Can be 1 - 10 characters
– Cannot contain spaces or special
characters
– Cannot be the name library, global, or
unassigned
v Cabinet: Select an available cabinet.
v Magazines: Select one or more unused
magazines. A partition must have at least
one magazine.
v SCSI logical unit: Enter the SCSI logical unit
number for this partition.
v Load port: Select a load port for this partition
if one is required. Load ports can be shared
by cabinets.
v Enable autoclean: Select this option if you
want the tape drives to be cleaned
automatically.
v Enable barcode swap: Select this option to
move the media type prefix from the
beginning of the barcode to the end of the
barcode.
v Configured slots: Specify the number of
slots for the partition.
Controlling the library
Use the Utilities page to perform the following tasks:
v Put the library online and offline
v Restart the library
v Park the robotics for shipment
v Perform system tests
v Perform maintenance tests
Table 13. Utilities page tasks
Task
Description
Put the library
Use these options to bring the library online or
online or offline
take it offline.
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Procedure
To partition a library, complete the following steps:
1. Take the library offline.
2. From the Status page, click the Setup tab.
The Identification page is displayed.
3. From the Identification page, click the
Partition tab. The Partition page is displayed.
4. Specify the information.
5. Click Apply.
6. Restart the library.
Procedure
1. From the Status page, click the Utilities tab.
The Utilities page is displayed.
2. From the Utilities page, click the Library tab.
The Library page is displayed.
3. Click Online or Offline.
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