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Hewlett Packard Enterprise StoreEver MSL8048 manual available for free PDF download: User's And Service Manual
Hewlett Packard Enterprise StoreEver MSL8048 User's And Service Manual (245 pages)
Tape Library
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise
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Storage
| Size: 7 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Features
9
MSL2024 Front Panel
9
MSL4048 Front Panel
10
MSL8048 and MSL8096 Front Panel
11
MSL2024 Back Panel
12
MSL4048 Back Panel
13
MSL8048 and MSL8096 Back Panel
13
Power Supply Back Panel (MSL4048, MSL8048 and MSL8096)
14
Controller Health Status Indicator
14
Tape Drive Back Panels
15
Tape Drive Power Indicator
16
Library Options
16
Redundant Power Supply
17
HPE Storeever 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader and MSL Tape Libraries Encryption Kit
17
Command View TL Tapeassure
17
LTFS Support
18
MSL8048 Upgrade License
18
HPE MSL Library Extender
18
Hardware-Based Encryption
20
KMIP-Based Key Servers
20
Application-Managed Encryption
21
Logical Libraries
21
MSL2024 and MSL8048 Tape Libraries Partitions
22
MSL4048 and MSL8096 Tape Libraries Partitions
22
Control Path and Data Path Failover
24
Installing the Tape Library
25
Location Requirements
25
FC Connection Information
27
SAS Connection Information
28
Parallel SCSI Configuration Information
29
Preparing the Host
32
Unpacking the Shipping Container
33
Removing the Shipping Lock
33
Installing the Library in a Rack
34
Installing the Tabletop Conversion Kit
36
Installing Tape Drives
37
Installing a Redundant Power Supply
39
Changing the SCSI Address (Parallel SCSI Drives Only)
39
Connecting the FC Cable
40
Connecting the SAS Cable
40
Connecting the Parallel SCSI Cable
41
Powering on the Library
42
Configuring the Library
42
Recommended FC Interface Configuration
43
Verifying the Connection
44
Labeling the Tape Cartridges
44
Verifying the Installation
45
Downloading Product Firmware
45
Configuring Additional Features
46
Tape Cartridges and Magazines
47
Tape Cartridges
47
LTO-7 Type M Media for LTO-8 Drives
47
Recommended Practices for Using and Maintaining Tape Cartridges
47
Recommended Practices for Labeling Tape Cartridges
48
Write-Protecting Data Cartridges
49
Read and Write Compatibility
50
Supported Media
51
Magazines
52
MSL2024 Magazine Slot Numbering
53
MSL4048 Magazine Slot Numbering
53
MSL8048 and MSL8096 Magazine Slot Numbering
54
Operating the Library
57
The Remote Management Interface (RMI)
57
Overview of the RMI
57
Logging in to the Library
58
Status Pane
59
The Help Link
61
Identity
61
The Identity > Library Page
61
The Identity > Drive Page
63
The Identity > Network Page
65
Status
66
The Status > Library Page
66
The Status > Drive Page
68
The Status > Inventory Page
70
The Status > Security Page
72
Configuration
73
The Configuration > System Page
73
The Configuration > Security Page
79
The Configuration > Drive Page
79
The Configuration > License Key Page
81
The Configuration > Network Page
81
The Configuration > Network Management Page
83
The Configuration > Password Page
85
The Configuration > Date/Time Page
86
The Configuration > Log Page
87
The Configuration > Alerts Page
87
The Configuration > Save/Restore Page
88
Operations
88
The Operations > Move Media Page
89
The Operations > Inventory Page
89
The Operations > Magazines Page
89
Support
90
The Support > General Diagnostic Page
90
The Support > Service Page- Service Restricted
90
The Support > Firmware Page
90
The Support > Reboot Page
91
The Support > Library Logs Page
91
The Support > Drive Page
92
The Support > Support Ticket Page
92
Using the MSL2024 OCP
94
LED Indicators
95
Home Screen
95
OCP Buttons
96
The OCP Menu Structure
97
Entering the Administrator Password
98
Unlocking the Mailslot (Unlock Mailslot)
98
Status/Information
99
Viewing Cartridge Inventory (Status/Information > Inventory)
99
Viewing Library Information (Status/Information> Library Information)
101
Viewing Drive Information (Status/Information > Drive Information)
102
Viewing Component Status (Status/Information > Component Status)
102
Viewing Network Information (Status/Information > Network Information)
103
Configuring the Library
103
Configuring Logical Libraries (Status/Information > Set Logical Libraries)
104
Changing the Administrator Password (Configuration > Change Admin Password)
104
Setting the Number of Reserved Slots (Configuration > Set Reserved Slot Count)
105
Configuring the Mailslot (Configuration > Configure Mailslot)
105
Configuring the Bar Code Reporting Format (Configuration > Barcode Format Reporting)
105
Changing the SCSI Address - Parallel SCSI Drives (Configuration> Change Drive)
106
Changing the Drive Configuration - Fibre Channel Drives (Configuration> Change Drive)
106
Setting the Master Drive (Configuration > Set Master Drive)
107
Setting Behaviors (Configuration > Library Behavior)
108
Setting the Date and Time (Configuration > Library Date/Time)
109
Configuring Ipv4 Network Settings (Configuration > Configure Network Settings)
110
Configuring Automatic Cleaning (Configuration > Configure Auto Cleaning)
110
Restoring Factory Defaults (Configuration > Restore Defaults)
111
Saving the Library Configuration (Configuration> Save/Restore Configuration)
112
Restoring the Library Configuration (Configuration> Save/Restore Configuration)
112
Accessing the Operations Functions
113
Unlocking, Removing, and Replacing Magazines (Operations > Unlock Left or Right Magazine)
113
Cleaning a Tape Drive (Operations > Clean Drive)
114
Moving Tapes in the Library (Operations > Move Tape)
115
Updating Tape Cartridge Inventory (Operations > Perform Inventory)
116
Rebooting the Library (Operations > Reboot Library)
116
Enabling Password Locks (Operations > Enable Library Password Locks)
116
Accessing the Support Functions
116
Powering a Drive on or off (Support > Power On/Off Drive)
117
Running the Demonstration (Support > Run Demo)
117
Running the Slot to Slot Test (Support > Run Slot to Slot Test)
118
Running the Wellness Test (Support > Run Wellness Test)
118
Upgrading Firmware (Support > Library FW Upgrade)
119
Upgrading Drive Firmware from a USB Flash Drive (Support> Drive FW Upgrade)
120
Upgrading Drive Firmware from a Firmware Upgrade Tape (Support> Drive FW Upgrade)
120
Viewing Logs (Support > Library Error Log)
121
Downloading a Support Ticket (Support > Download Support Ticket)
121
Forcing the Drive to Eject a Tape (Support > Force Drive to Eject Tape)
122
Using the MSL4048, MSL8048, and MSL8096 OCP
122
Overview
122
Operations Available Using the OCP
122
OCP Navigation Buttons
123
Using the OCP
124
Status Message Bar
125
Menu Bar
126
Setting the Administrator Password
127
Illustrated Menu Option and Navigation Examples
128
Opening Mailslots (Operations > Open Mailslots)
128
Unlocking, Removing, and Replacing Magazines (Operations > Unlock Left/Right Magazines)
131
Moving Media (Operations > Move Media)
131
Info Menu
133
Viewing Status Information (Info > Status)
133
Viewing Identity Information (Info > Identity Library)
133
Viewing Identity Information (Info > Identity Drives)
134
Viewing Inventory Information (Info > Inventory)
134
Viewing Network Information (Info > Network)
134
Configuration Menu
134
Changing the Number of Logical Libraries (Configuration > Logical Libraries)
135
Changing the Library Configuration (Configuration > Library)
135
Changing the Drive Configuration (Configuration > Drives)
137
Changing the Network Configuration (Configuration > Network)
137
Barcode Reporting Format (Configuration > Barcode Reporting)
137
Setting and Changing the Administrator Password (Configuration> Set Admin Password)
137
Restore Defaults (Configuration > Restore Defaults)
138
Setting the Library Date and Time (Configuration > Set Date and Time)
139
Saving and Restoring the Library Configuration (Configuration> Save/Restore)
139
Operations Menu
139
Opening the Mailslot (Operations > Open Mailslot)
140
Unlocking, Removing, and Replacing Magazines (Operations > Unlock Left/Right Magazines)
140
Moving Media (Operations > Move Media)
141
Performing Inventory (Operations > Inventory)
141
Enabling Password Locks (Operations > Enable Password Locks)
141
Support Menu
141
Powering Drives on and off (Support > Power On/Off Drives)
141
Cleaning the Tape Drive (Support > Clean Drive)
141
Running Tests (Support > Run Tests)
142
Viewing Logs (Support > View Logs)
142
Updating Library and Drive Firmware (Support > FW Upgrade)
142
Force Ejecting a Drive (Support > Force Drive Eject)
144
Downloading a Support Ticket (Support > Support Ticket)
144
Rebooting the Tape Library (Support > Reboot)
144
Troubleshooting Information and Procedures
145
The Library Displays Errors
145
Fibre Channel Connection Problems
145
Detection Problems after Installing a SAS Drive
146
Detection Problems after Installing a Parallel SCSI Drive
147
Operation Problems
151
Performance Problems
159
Average File Size
160
File Storage System
160
Connection from the Backup Server to the Disk Array
160
Backup/Archive Server
160
Backup/Archive Software and Method
161
Connection from the Archive/Backup Host Server to the Library
161
Data Cartridges
161
Tape Drive Read or Write Performance Seems Slow
161
Service and Repair
162
Releasing the Magazines Manually
162
The Wellness Test
163
Running the Wellness Test
165
Error Codes
166
Finding Error Code Information on the MSL2024 OCP
166
Finding Error Code Information on the MSL4048, MSL8048 and MSL8096 OCP
167
Finding Error Code Information on the RMI
168
Generating a Report or Support Ticket from L&TT
169
Downloading a Support Ticket from the Library
169
Viewing a Downloaded Support Ticket
169
Finding Error Code Information on an L&TT Support Ticket or Report
169
Main Error Code Descriptions
171
Error Sub-Code Descriptions
188
Drive Error Codes
198
Warning Events
198
Configuration Change Events
208
Information Events
210
Diagnosing Problems with Library & Tape Tools
211
Upgrading and Servicing the Library
213
Possible Tools Needed
213
Installing a New Tape Drive
214
Replacing a Tape Drive
216
Removing and Replacing a Magazine
219
Removing a Magazine Using the MSL2024 OCP
219
Removing a Magazine Using the MSL4048, MSL8048 and MSL8096 OCP
219
Releasing Magazines Using the RMI
220
Releasing the Magazine Using the Manual Magazine Release
220
Installing a Redundant Power Supply (MSL4048, MSL8048, and MSL8096 Only)
221
Replacing the Power Supply (MSL4048, MSL8048 and MSL8096)
223
Replacing the Library Controller (MSL4048, MSL8048 and MSL8096)
224
Removing and Replacing the Base Chassis
226
Removing the Tape Cartridge from the Tape Drive
227
Removing the Cables, Magazines, and Tape Drive
227
Removing the Power Supply and Library Controller (MSL4048, MSL8048 and MSL8096 Only)
228
Removing the Base Chassis
229
Installing the Replacement Chassis
230
Replacing the Tabletop Conversion Cover
231
Replacing the Library Components and Cables
231
Verifying the Chassis Replacement
232
Websites
233
Support and Other Resources
234
Accessing Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support
234
Accessing Updates
234
Customer Self Repair
235
Remote Support
235
Warranty Information
235
Regulatory Information
236
Documentation Feedback
236
Technical Specifications
237
Physical Specifications
237
Environmental Specifications
238
Electrical Specifications
238
Regulatory Specifications
239
Regulatory Compliance Identification Numbers
240
Default and Restore Defaults Settings
240
Electrostatic Discharge
243
Preventing Electrostatic Damage
243
Grounding Methods
243
Warranty and Regulatory Information
244
Warranty Information
244
Regulatory Information
244
Belarus Kazakhstan Russia Marking
244
Turkey Rohs Material Content Declaration
245
Ukraine Rohs Material Content Declaration
245
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