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Quantum Scalar Distributed Library Controller 2.6 Reference Manual

Quantum Scalar Distributed Library Controller 2.6 Reference Manual (304 pages)

Quantum Scalar 1000: Release Note

Brand: Quantum | Category: Software | Size: 5.27 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
1 About this Guide and Your Product

17
2 Description

19
3 Configuration

25
- Autostart Installation
  25
- Scalar DLC Management GUI
  25
- Configuration
  32
  - Figure 10 Configuration Window
    32
  - Table 6 Object Name Limitations
    32
  - Automatic Configuration
    33
  - Advanced Configuration
    34
  - Create Partitions
    34
  - Manual Configuration
    34
  - Rescan Scsi Bus
    34
  - Assign Partitions to a Library
    35
  - Create a Logical Library
    35
  - Create Client
    35
  - Assign Drives to Cartridges
    36
  - Initialize the Logical Library
    36
  - Inserting New Media
    36
  - Create Clean Pool
    37
  - Create Scratch Pool
    37
  - Mark Cleaning Cartridges
    37
  - Configure Aliasing
    38
  - Configure Clean Manager
    38
  - Reserve Drives and Cartridges
    38
  - Additional Configuration
    39
  - Configure Additional Libraries
    39
  - Define Drives and Cartridges
    39
  - Update Atac Settings
    40
  - Installing New Slots
    41
  - Front Door
    42
  - I/E Station Door
    42
  - Operating the Tape Library Doors
    42
  - Backup Database Manually
    43
  - Managing the Database
    43
  - Schedule Database Backup
    43
  - Schedule Database Compact
    43
  - Schedule Transaction Logs Backup
    43
  - Set up Database Backup Mode
    43
  - Archive Database
    44
  - Compact Database Manually
    44
  - Restore Database from Backup
    44
  - Restore Database from File
    44
4 Management GUI

45
- Main Menu Bar
  46
  - Figure 11 Management GUI
    46
  - Figure 12 Main Menu Bar
    46
  - Connection
    47
  - Screen Refresh Icon
    47
  - Create Configuration
    48
  - Table 7 Wizard Buttons
    48
  - Wizards
    48
  - Figure 13 Select Physical Library
    49
  - Figure 14 Select Logical Library
    49
  - Figure 15 Select Configuration Method
    50
  - Figure 16 Select Media
    51
  - Figure 17 Select Library Prototype
    51
  - Figure 18 Select Mailbox
    52
  - Figure 19 Select Client
    52
  - Figure 20 Configuration Summary
    53
  - Assign Partitions
    54
  - Figure 21 Configuration Complete
    54
  - Figure 22 Partitions Contained
    54
  - Figure 23 Partitions Not Contained
    55
  - Figure 24 Partition List
    55
  - Create Ticket
    56
  - Figure 25 Partitions Summary
    56
  - Figure 26 Ticket Registration
    57
  - Figure 27 Ticket Priority and Description
    57
  - Figure 28 Ticket Category
    58
  - Figure 29 Ticket Device, Library, and Client
    59
  - Figure 30 Ticket Service Code
    60
  - Create Rule
    61
  - Figure 31 Ticket Summary
    61
  - Table 8 Event Specification
    61
  - Figure 32 Rule Name
    66
  - Figure 33 Rule Event
    66
  - Figure 34 Rule Event Location
    67
  - Figure 35 Rule Notification Sent Dialog
    67
  - Figure 36 Rule Notification Receiver
    68
  - Figure 37 Rule Email Destination
    69
  - Figure 38 Rule Email
    69
  - Extended Service
    70
  - Figure 39 Rule Summary
    70
  - Figure 40 Registration Information
    71
  - Figure 41 Connect to RMU
    72
  - Figure 42 View Log: Standard Mode
    73
  - View Log
    73
  - Figure 43 View Log: Advanced Mode
    74
  - Figure 44 Log Message Details
    75
  - Figure 45 Scalar DLC Software Version Code
    76
  - Help
    76
- GUI Tabs
  77
  - Figure 46 GUI Tabs: Working Areas
    77
  - Table 9 Tree Objects
    78
  - Table 10 Logical Library States
    79
  - Table 11 Physical Library States
    80
  - Table 12 Robot States
    80
  - Table 13 Partition Class and State
    81
  - Table 14 Storage Slots
    81
  - Table 15 Mailbox Slots
    82
  - Table 16 Drive Slots
    83
  - Table 17 Element Properties: Icons
    83
  - Table 18 Operational Buttons
    84
  - Tabs Structure
    84
- GUI Log
  85
- Figure 47 GUI Log
  85
5 Library Tab

87
- Figure 48 Library Controller
  88
- Library
  89
  - Library Properties
    89
  - Figure 49 Library Properties
    89
  - Library Diagnostics
    90
  - Figure 50 Library Diagnostics
    90
  - Figure 51 Stop Current Test
    91
  - Figure 52 Random Move: Select Media Type
    91
  - Random Move Test
    91
- Cartridges
  92
  - Figure 53 Random Mount: Select Media Type
    92
    
    Figure 54 Cartridges
    92
    
    Figure 55 Multiple Mailbox Selection
    93
    
    Cartridge State
    94
    
    Table 19 Cartridge States
    94
    
    Home Position
    95
    
    Figure 56 Move Cartridge to Destination
    96
    
    Move Cartridge to Element
    96
    
    Drag and Drop Operations
    97
  - Random Mount Test
    92
- Pool
  98
- Figure 57 Pool
  98
- Mailbox
  100
- Figure 58 Mailbox
  100
- Drives
  101
- Figure 59 Drives
  101
6 Configuration Tab

103
- Logical Tab
  104
  - Figure 60 Logical Controller
    104
  - Figure 61 Logical Library Properties
    105
  - Library
    105
  - Figure 62 Logical Library Resources
    107
  - Figure 63 Logical Library Statistics
    108
  - Figure 64 Logical Partition
    109
  - Partition
    109
  - Cartridge
    110
  - Figure 65 Inventory Elements Range
    110
  - Figure 66 Normal Cartridge
    110
  - Figure 67 Foreign Cartridge
    112
  - Figure 68 Pool
    113
  - Pool
    113
  - Assign Media to Pool
    114
  - Figure 69 Assign/Unassign Cartridges to Pool
    114
  - Figure 70 Mailbox
    115
  - Mailbox
    115
  - Figure 71 Assign/Unassign Slots to Mailbox
    116
  - Figure 72 Storage Slot
    117
  - Storage Slot
    117
  - Figure 73 Mailbox Slot
    118
  - Mailbox Slot
    118
  - Drive
    120
  - Figure 74 Drive Properties
    120
  - Figure 75 Drive Statistics
    122
  - Create Library
    123
  - Figure 76 Logical Library Creation
    123
  - Assign Partition
    124
  - Figure 77 Partition Assign
    124
  - Create Pool
    125
  - Figure 78 Pool Creation
    125
  - Create Mailbox
    126
  - Figure 79 Mailbox Creation
    126
- Physical Tab
  128
  - Figure 80 Physical Controller
    128
  - Figure 81 Physical Library Properties
    129
  - Library
    129
  - Figure 82 Media Rules
    131
  - Figure 83 Media Rule Creation
    132
  - Figure 84 Apply Media Rule
    133
  - Figure 85 Physical Library Statistics
    133
  - Figure 86 Robot Online
    134
  - Robot
    134
  - Figure 87 Robot Offline
    135
  - Partition
    135
  - Figure 88 Physical Partition
    136
  - Offline Cartridge
    137
  - Figure 89 Offline Cartridges
    138
  - Figure 90 Offline Cartridge
    139
  - Figure 91 Physical Storage Slots
    140
  - Storage Slots
    140
  - Figure 92 Physical Mailboxes
    141
  - Mailboxes
    141
  - Drives
    142
  - Figure 93 Physical Drives
    142
  - Create Partition
    143
  - Figure 94 Partition Creation
    143
- Users Tab
  144
  - Table 20 User Access Level
    144
  - Table 21 User Rights
    145
  - Figure 95 User Controller
    146
  - Figure 96 User
    147
  - User
    147
  - Create User
    148
  - Figure 97 User Creation
    148
- Clients Tab
  150
  - Das
    151
  - DAS Client
    151
  - Figure 98 das Interface Pane
    151
  - Figure 99 das Client Properties
    152
  - Figure 100 das Client Drives
    154
  - Figure 101 Define Drives
    156
  - Figure 102 das Client Volsers
    157
  - Figure 103 Reserve/Define Volser Range
    158
  - Figure 104 das Client Aliasing
    159
  - Create das Client
    160
  - Figure 105 das Client Creation
    160
  - Scsi
    162
  - Figure 106 SCSI Pane
    162
  - SCSI Client
    163
  - Figure 107 SCSI Client Properties
    164
  - Figure 108 SCSI Client Mode
    166
  - Figure 109 SCSI Client Drives
    168
  - Figure 110 SCSI Client I/E Slots
    169
  - Figure 111 SCSI Client Storages
    170
  - Create SCSI Client
    171
  - Figure 112 SCSI Client Creation Properties
    171
  - Robar
    172
  - Figure 113 ROBAR Interface Pane
    172
  - ROBAR Client
    174
  - Figure 114 ROBAR Client Properties
    174
  - Create ROBAR Client
    176
  - Figure 115 ROBAR Client Creation
    176
- SCSI Target Tab
  178
  - Table 22 SCSI Target Icons
    178
  - Table 23 SCSI and Fibre Channel Adapter Target-LUN Settings
    179
  - Figure 116 Port: SCSI
    180
  - Port
    180
  - Figure 117 Port: Fibre Channel
    181
  - Figure 118 SCSI Target
    182
  - Target
    182
  - Figure 119 SCSI LUN
    184
  - Logical Unit Number (LUN)
    184
  - Create Target
    185
  - Figure 120 SCSI Target Creation
    185
  - Create LUN
    186
  - Figure 121 SCSI LUN Creation
    186
7 Events Tab

189
- Queue Tab
  190
- Figure 122 Queue Tab
  190
- Monitoring Tab
  192
- Figure 123 Monitoring Tab
  192
- Table 24 Event Classes
  192
- Table 25 Event Data
  193
- Acknowledge Tab
  194
- Figure 124 Acknowledge Tab
  194
- History Tab
  195
- Rules Tab
  195
- Figure 125 History Tab
  195
- Figure 126 Rules Tab
  196
8 Service Tab

199
- Logs Tab
  199
  - Command Log
    200
  - Figure 127 Command Log
    200
  - Figure 128 Email Data
    201
  - Send Log Via Email
    201
  - Error Log
    202
  - Figure 129 Error Log
    202
- Diagnostic Tab
  203
- Figure 130 Diagnostic Tab
  203
- Figure 131 Diagnostic Description
  204
- ATAC Calls Tab
  205
- Figure 132 ATAC Calls Tab
  205
- Figure 133 Start Repair
  207
- Figure 134 Repair
  208
- Figure 135 Fixed Problem Confirmation
  209
- Figure 136 Not Fixed Problem Confirmation
  209
- Figure 137 Repair History
  210
- Operator Panel Tab
  211
- Figure 138 Operator Panel Tab for the Scalar 10K
  211
- Figure 139 Operator Panel Tab for the Scalar 1000
  213
- Cluster Tab
  214
- Figure 140 Cluster Tab
  214
- SNMP Tab
  215
  - Agents
    216
  - Figure 141 SNMP Agents
    216
  - Traps
    217
  - Figure 142 SNMP Service Configuration: Trap Destination
    218
  - Security
    219
  - Figure 143 SNMP Security
    219
  - Figure 144 SNMP Service Configuration: Security
    220
9 Tools and Utilities

221
- Database Tool
  222
  - Figure 145 Log on Dialog
    222
  - Database Backup
    223
  - Figure 146 Database Backup
    223
  - Figure 147 Backup Schedule Dialog
    224
  - Extended Mode
    225
  - Figure 148 Database Extended Mode Dialog
    225
  - Figure 149 Backup Log Schedule Dialog
    226
  - Database Compact
    228
  - Figure 150 Database Compact Dialog
    228
  - Figure 151 Compact Schedule Dialog
    229
  - Database Restore
    230
  - Figure 152 Database Restore Dialog (by Backup)
    230
  - Figure 153 Database Restore Dialog (Restore from Device)
    231
  - Database Save
    232
  - Figure 154 Database Save Dialog
    232
  - Table 26 Database Archive
    232
- SCSI Target Port Tool
  233
- Figure 155 SCSI Target Port Tool
  233
- Figure 156 Advanced Port Settings
  234
- Cluster Configurator Tool
  235
- Figure 157 Cluster Configuration Utility: no Configuration
  235
- Figure 158 Cluster Configuration Utility: Configuration Complete
  235
- Problem Report Tool
  236
- Figure 159 Problem Report Tool
  236
- Log Viewer Utility
  237
- Figure 160 Log Viewer Main Window
  237
- Figure 161 Log Viewer: Command Tracking
  238
- Figure 162 View Event
  238
- Table 27 Log Viewer Operations
  239
- Figure 163 Result Description
  240
- Figure 164 Search
  240
- Figure 165 Goto Event
  240
- Figure 166 Logging Options
  240
- Figure 167 Filtering Options
  241
- Figure 168 Viewing Options
  241
- Trace Manager Utility
  242
- Figure 169 Trace Manager Main Window
  242
- Figure 170 Group Level
  243
- Figure 171 Class Level
  243
- Figure 172 Add Object
  244
- Figure 173 Add Existing Object
  244
- Figure 174 Object Level
  244
- Figure 175 Start Tracing
  245
- Figure 176 Tracing Options
  245
- Trace Viewer Utility
  246
- Figure 177 Trace Viewer Main Window
  246
- Figure 178 View Trace Record
  247
- Scalar DLC Software Licensing
  248
  - Standard License
    248
  - Figure 179 Licensing Dialog
    248
  - Figure 180 about License
    249
  - Figure 181 License Request File
    249
  - Figure 182 Licensing Review
    250
  - Figure 183 Send License Via Email
    251
  - Figure 184 Licensing before Installation
    251
  - Figure 185 Authorization String
    252
  - Figure 186 Time-Based License
    252
  - Installing License
    252
  - Cluster License
    253
  - Figure 187 Finishing License
    253
A Application Notes

255
- Glossary
  255
- Table 28 Terms
  255
- Element Addressing
  260
- Figure 188 Element Addressing (Single-Aisle Library)
  260
- Table 29 Element Mapping (Single-Aisle Libraries)
  260
- Application Notes
  261
  - Figure 189 Element Addressing (Dual-Aisle Library)
    261
  - Table 30 Element Mapping (Dual-Aisle Libraries)
    261
  - Media Types
    262
  - Table 31 Media Types
    262
  - Storage Types
    263
  - Mailbox Types
    264
  - Table 32 Storage Types
    264
  - Table 33 Mailbox Types
    264
  - Drive Types
    265
  - Table 34 Drive Types
    266
  - Error Codes
    267
  - Table 35 Error Codes
    267
B das Guide

275
- System Description
  275
  - Starting das Client Software
    276
- Commands Overview
  276
  - Media Management
    276
  - DAS Management
    276
  - Client Management
    277
  - Scratch Pool Management
    277
  - Define and Reserve
    277
  - Table 36 Usage of Define and Reserve
    277
- DAS Commands
  279
- Table 37 Media Management
  279
- Table 38 das Management
  280
- Table 39 Client Management
  281
- Table 40 Scratch Management
  281
C SCSI Guide

283
- Installation and Configuration
  283
- General Characteristics
  284
  - SCSI Bus
    285
  - Initiator Operation
    285
  - SCSI Communications
    286
  - Target Operation
    286
  - Bus Phases
    286
  - SCSI Message System
    287
  - SCSI Commands
    288
  - Device Commands
    288
  - Scsi Command Format
    289
  - Scsi Command Status Byte
    289
  - SCSI Operations
    290
  - Parity Checking
    290
  - Resetting the Library
    290
  - Power-On Behavior
    290
  - Scsi Device Reset Behavior
    290
  - Unit Attention Condition
    291
D ROBAR Guide

293
- Installation and Configuration
  293
- ROBAR Commands
  294
- Table 41 ROBAR Commands
  294
- ROBAR Command Format
  296
  - Command Header
    296
  - Table 42 Command Header Format
    296
  - Command Structure
    297
  - Table 43 Command Format
    297
  - ROBAR Coordinates
    299
  - Table 44 ROBAR Coordinates
    299

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