The 4U Library Monitor Library: Drive Status Page - Dell PowerVault TL2000 User Manual

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Figure 5-29. The 4U library Monitor Library: Drive Status page
Term Definitions:
v BOP (Beginning of Partition): BOP (Beginning of Partition) is a SCSI term,
v Key Path: This is the avenue where key resolution is performed. This is
v Density Reporting: This affects host reporting of density and is included to
Monitor Library: Inventory
This page provides detailed information about the tape inventory in the library. A
summary of each magazine is shown. To get detailed information about the
cartridges that reside in a magazine, click on the + button. This will expand the
display for the magazine. To determine whether a cartridge is encrypted, refer to
the Comments column in the Cartridge Details screen. See Figure 5-31 on page
5-42.
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which in a single partition format is the same as beginning of tape. It means that
policy is determined on writes at LB zero. Appending to a tape [or overwriting
at a non-zero LB] does not change the policy already in use for that tape.
generally left to be determined by method (and is the same), but can be set
differently for some hybrid modes.
support legacy needs for transparency. The default of not masking encrypted
densities means that the host can see a different density code for encrypted vs
non-encrypted tapes (x72 [enc] as opposed to x52 [non-enc]). This feature masks
this so the drive reports the primary density only. Normally this is set to the
drive default (which is to show encr density).

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