Quantum DLT S4 Quick Start Manual

StorageCare Sage
StorageCare Sage Tape

Introduction

StorageCare Sage™ Dashboard provides an at-a-glance view of your tape
drive and media health, status, and security settings. A significant feature
of the StorageCare Sage Dashboard is StorageCare Sage Tape Security,
which allows you to protect data on tape cartridges from unauthorized
access. StorageCare Sage Tape Security works with your current backup
software because it is managed entirely by StorageCare Sage Dashboard.
You can view StorageCare Sage Dashboard using the Windows
on your PC. Windows users can also view StorageCare Sage Dashboard via
the Device Manager.
StorageCare Sage Tape Security works with the following minimum
firmware and driver requirements:
Tape Drive Minimum Firmware Version
DLT-S4
DLT-V4

Installing StorageCare Sage Dashboard

Follow these instructions to install StorageCare Sage Dashboard:
1 Hook up your tape drive to your PC (see your drive's Product Manual
for instructions).
Dashboard and
Security
Minimum Device Driver
Needed Version Needed
Any
8.0
Contents
Introduction................................................ 1
Installing StorageCare Sage Dashboard ... 1
Using StorageCare Sage Dashboard ......... 2
Opening the Application......................... 2
Refreshing the View ................................ 3
Getting Help............................................. 3
Using the Status Tab ..................................3
Viewing Health Status.............................4
Viewing Cartridge Wear ..........................4
Viewing Write Protection and Tape
Security Status.........................................4
Improving Backup Performance .............5
Using StorageCare Sage Tape Security .....5
Using Secure Keys.......................................6
Entering the Wrong Secure Key.................7
Using Automated Settings.........................8
Clearing All Settings.................................8
Using Auto Unlock ....................................8
Using Auto Add Key..................................9
button
Start
Avoiding Problems With Automated
Settings .....................................................10
Scenario #1: Different Secure Keys .......10
Scenario #2: Drive Loses Power ............11
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