Tape Drives: Monitoring and Recovery
Figure 11-1. OSM: Monitoring Tape Drives Connected to an FCSA
4. If an alarm or degraded conditions exist, the tape drive probably requires either:
Operator intervention. For more information, see
Drives
Service or replacement. Contact your service provider and refer to the
and Service Library
An alternative (to the method described above) for monitoring tape drives in OSM is to
use the Multi-Resource Actions dialog box (available from the Display menu). In this
dialog box, select the Tape Drive object to see a list of all tape drives on the system,
along with their attribute values. From this list, you can:
Sort by column headings
View Alarms (for tape drives displaying a bell-shaped alarm icon) by right-clicking
on the tape drive and selecting Alarms.
Perform actions on one or more tape drives (as described in
Using the OSM Service Connection
HP Integrity NonStop NS-Series Operations Guide —529869-005
on page 11-8.
on page 1-12 for the replacement procedure.
Monitoring Tape Drive Status With OSM
Recovery Operations for Tape
on page 11-8)
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