Spectra Logic T-Series Spectra T200 User Manual page 152

Chapter 7 — Using Partitions
4. Review the Drive Visibility screen. For each drive, select either one or
5. Proceed to
Configure the E-QIP
1. From the Drive Visibility screen, select Next. The Exporting E-QIP
2. Enter a hostname of up to 64 alphanumeric characters. The name may
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both ports to provide access to the drive.
The QIP has an any-to-any relationship between the drives it controls
and the two ports on the QIP. See
about this relationship.
Note: Drives can be visible through both ports for failover or drive
sharing. If they are visible through both ports, make sure that the
software accessing this partition can handle any server
contention over drive use that can result from multiple paths to a
single drive.
Configure the E-QIP on page
Note: If you previously configured an E-QIP partition in the library,
you do not need to complete the steps in the next section,
although reviewing the settings is recommended. If desired,
select Skip Ports, then proceed directly to
Partition Settings on page
Settings screen displays.
This screen configures addressing for the E-QIP selected as the
controller (see Choose the Robotic Control Path on page
controller, this QIP "exports" the partition to the host.
Note: A QIP can export multiple partitions. If the QIP is being used to
export more than one partition, a confirmation screen displays to
warn you that any changes you make will affect all partitions
associated with the QIP.
Figure 86 The Exporting E-QIP Settings screen.
include hyphens.
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Confirm and Save
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to learn more
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