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Quantum Scalar i6000 User Manual (711 pages)

Brand: Quantum | Category: Storage | Size: 8 MB

Table of Contents
3
Product Safety Statements
9
Mechanical Locks
10
Mercury Statement
10
Power Button on the Library’s Indicator Panel
10
Explanation of Symbols and Notes
11
Product Model Number
11
Other Documents You Might Need
12
Getting more Information or Help
13
Chapter 1 Description

15
- Robot Tab
  16
- Front View
  18
- Hardware Configuration Options
  19
- Dual Robotics Configurations and Parking Modules
  20
  - Dual Robotics Library
    21
  - Left Parking Module Slot Configuration
    22
- Control Module
  23
  - Right Parking Module Slot Configuration
    23
  - Front and Back View of the Control Module
    24
- Expansion Modules
  25
  - Expansion Module with 24 Slot I/E Station
    26
  - Expansion Module with 72 Slot I/E Station
    27
- Library Management Module
  28
- I/O Management Unit
  30
  - Control Management Blade
    30
  - Fibre Channel I/O Blades
    31
  - Ethernet Expansion Blades
    31
- Robot
  33
- Import/Export Stations
  33
  - I/E Station Options
    34
  - Extended I/E Option
    34
- Cartridges
  36
- Cartridge Magazines
  37
  - Magazine and Drive Locations in the Control Module
    38
  - Cartridge Capacities in Library Modules
    39
- Tape Drives and Media
  40
  - LTO Drives
    41
  - LTO Drive and Cartridge Compatibility
    41
- Mixed Media Support and Rules
  42
- Support for WORM
  43
- Operator Panel
  44
- Power System
  45
- Library Features
  45
  - Density
    46
  - Centralized Management
    46
  - Proactive Availability
    46
  - Serviceability and Reliability
    46
  - Data Path Conditioning
    47
  - Host Attachment
    47
Troubleshooting Your Library

47
Configuring Your Library

131
- Running the Setup Wizard
  132
- Enabling Licenses
  133
- Accessing Setup Wizard
  133
- Working with Partitions
  136
  - Understanding Partition Media Policy Settings
    139
  - Media Domain
    139
  - Media Type
    139
  - Media ID Checking
    140
  - Return Media Identifier
    140
  - Media Type Identifiers and Assumptions
    141
  - Sampling of Media Type Identifiers
    141
  - Creating Partitions
    142
  - Return Media Identifier Behavior Example
    142
  - Creating Partitions with the Setup Wizard
    143
  - Creating Partitions Automatically
    147
  - Creating Partitions Manually
    148
  - Modifying Partitions
    160
  - Downloading Drive Firmware for Autoleveling
    166
  - Deleting Partitions
    168
- Configuring Control Paths
  169
  - Control Path Matrix
    171
  - Configuring an HP LTO-5 or LTO-6 Drive as the Control Path
    172
- Setting up the Network Configuration
  175
- Managing Connectivity
  184
  - Port Configuration
    184
  - FC I/O Blade Port Settings
    186
  - FC Host Port Failover
    187
  - Enabling a Target Port
    190
- Setting up Policies for the Physical Library
  191
- Specifying the Date and Time
  195
- Configuring E-Mail
  197
  - Setting up or Changing the E-Mail Configuration
    198
  - Testing the Current E-Mail Configuration
    199
- Setting up E-Mail Notifications
  200
- Severity Levels Assigned to Issues
  200
- Setting up Media Security Notifications
  205
- Viewing the Media Security Events Report
  207
- Configuring Devices
  208
- Configuring Drive SCSI ID
  209
- Configuring Fibre Channel Drive Speed, Topology, and Loop ID
  211
  - Speed
    212
  - Topology
    212
  - Notes about Point to Point
    212
- Configuring Fibre Channel I/O Blades
  213
  - Loop ID
    213
  - FC Host
    213
  - Accessing FC Hosts
    214
  - Adding, Modifying, and Deleting FC Hosts
    214
  - Channel Zoning
    216
  - FC Host LUN Mapping
    218
  - Configuring LUN Mapping
    218
  - Descriptors
    221
  - Modifying FC Host Mapping
    223
  - Setting the View for the FC Host Device Column
    224
  - Using the LUN Mapping Wizard
    224
  - Generating the LUN Mapping Report
    230
  - Viewing the LUN Mapping Report
    230
- Generating the Library Configuration Report
  234
- Configuring Drive Cleaning
  236
  - Assigning Cleaning Magazines and Importing Cleaning Media
    237
  - Exporting Cleaning Media
    239
- Registering SNMP Traps
  240
  - Unassigning a Cleaning Magazine
    240
  - Registering an Application
    241
- Configuring Library Security
  242
- Using LDAP
  248
  - LDAP Server Guidelines
    248
  - Configuring LDAP
    249
  - User and Group Access
    249
  - Openldap 2.4
    249
- Configuring Screen Saver Preferences
  255
- Working with Data Path Conditioning
  257
- About the Configuration Record
  259
- Setting Aisle Lights
  260
- Configuring a Webcam for Your Library
  261
- Working with Towers
  263
Chapter 4 Active Vault

265
- Configuring Active Vault
  266
- About Active Vault
  266
Chapter 5 Advanced Reporting

273
- Media Usage Report
  274
- Viewing Cross-Partition Media Moves
  276
Advanced Reporting

273
Automated Media Pool

279
- Requirements for Automated Media Pool
  280
- Configuring Automated Media Pool
  281
  - Creating AMP Partitions
    281
  - Creating Magazine Extensions in Standard Partitions
    282
- Using Automated Media Pool
  284
  - Assigning Storage To/From the AMP
    284
  - To Reassign Storage
    285
  - Assigning Media To/From the AMP
    287
Chapter 7 Capacity on Demand

291
- Encryption Key Management Systems
  293
- KMIP-Compliant Encryption Key Management
  295
- FIPS-Certified Encryption Solution
  295
- Setting up EKM on the Scalar I6000
  299
- Using EKM Path Diagnostics
  318
- Saving the Library Configuration
  318
- Monitoring EKM Server Status
  319
  - Troubleshooting EKM Path Diagnostics Problems
    319
  - Using Q-EKM to Manage Encryption
    321
- Using SKM
  322
  - SKM Management
    323
  - Sharing Encrypted Tape Cartridges
    323
  - Importing Encryption Certificates
    324
  - Exporting Encryption Certificates
    325
  - Importing Encryption Keys
    326
  - Exporting Encryption Keys
    326
  - Retrieving SKM Server Logs
    328
  - Generating EKM Audit Reports
    330
Capacity on Demand

291
Extended Data Lifecycle Management

333
- About EDLM
  334
- Configuring EDLM
  336
- Running Manual EDLM Tests
  348
- Viewing EDLM Test Sessions and Report Details
  354
- Diagnosing a Suspect EDLM Drive
  362
Chapter 10 Storage Networking

363
Chapter 12 Partition Utilization Reporting

419
Chapter 13 Running Your Library

425
- Logging on and off
  426
- Logging on from the Touch Screen (Local Client)
  426

Quantum Scalar i6000 User Manual (738 pages)

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Brand: Quantum | Category: Storage | Size: 11 MB

Table of Contents
3
Preface

13
Description

19
- Front View
  23
- Hardware Configuration Options
  24
- Dual Robotics Configurations and Parking Modules
  25
- Control Module
  28
- Expansion Modules
  31
- Library Management Module
  36
- I/O Management Unit
  39
  - Control Management Blade
    39
  - Fibre Channel I/O Blades
    40
  - Ethernet Expansion Blades
    40
- Import/Export Stations
  43
  - I/E Station Options
    44
  - Extended I/E Option
    44
- Robot
  43
- Cartridges
  46
- Cartridge Magazines
  47
- Tape Drives and Media
  51
  - LTO Drives
    52
- Mixed Media Support and Rules
  53
- Support for WORM
  54
- Operator Panel
  55
- Power System
  56
- Library Features
  57
  - Density
    57
  - Centralized Management
    57
  - Proactive Availability
    57
  - Serviceability and Reliability
    57
  - Data Path Conditioning
    58
  - Host Attachment
    58
  - Remote Management
    59
  - Capacity on Demand
    59
- How Does the Library Report Issues
  61
  - Status Indicator
    62
- Troubleshooting Your Library
  61
Chapter 2 Troubleshooting Your Library

62
- System Status Button Indicators
  64
- E-Mail Notifications
  65
- SNMP TRAP Notification
  66
- Working with Tickets
  66
- Interpreting Leds
  110
- Working with Command History Logs
  133
  - Viewing Command History Logs
    134
  - Mailing and Saving Logs
    137
- Accessing Online Help
  139
Configuring Your Library

141
- Running the Setup Wizard
  142
  - Prerequisites
    143
  - Accessing Setup Wizard
    143
- Enabling Licenses
  143
- Working with Partitions
  146
  - Understanding Partition Media Policy Settings
    149
  - Creating Partitions
    152
  - Modifying Partitions
    165
  - Deleting Partitions
    173
- Configuring Control Paths
  174
  - Configuring an IBM or HP LTO-5 or Later Drive as the Control Path
    177
- Setting up the Network Configuration
  180
- Managing Connectivity
  191
  - Port Configuration
    191
  - FC Host Port Failover
    195
- Setting up Policies for the Physical Library
  198
- Specifying the Date and Time
  203
- Configuring E-Mail
  205
  - Setting up or Changing the E-Mail Configuration
    206
  - Testing the Current E-Mail Configuration
    207
- Setting up E-Mail Notifications
  208
- Setting up Media Security Notifications
  214
  - Viewing the Media Security Events Report
    216
- Configuring Devices
  216
- Configuring Drive SCSI ID
  217
- Configuring Fibre Channel Drive Speed, Topology, and Loop ID
  220
- Configuring Fibre Channel I/O Blades
  222
  - FC Host
    222
  - Channel Zoning
    226
  - FC Host LUN Mapping
    227
  - Generating the LUN Mapping Report
    239
- Generating the Library Configuration Report
  243
- Configuring Drive Cleaning
  245
  - Assigning Cleaning Magazines
    246
  - Importing Cleaning Media
    248
  - Exporting Cleaning Media
    249
  - Unassigning a Cleaning Magazine
    251
- Registering SNMP Traps
  251
  - Registering an Application
    252
  - Removing an Application's Trap Registration
    253
- Configuring Library Security
  253
- Using LDAP
  259
  - LDAP Server Guidelines
    259
  - Configuring LDAP
    260
- Configuring Screen Saver Preferences
  266
- Working with Data Path Conditioning
  268
  - Configuring Datapath Conditioning
    268
- About the Configuration Record
  270
- Setting Aisle Lights
  271
- Configuring a Webcam for Your Library
  272
  - Additional Information
    273
- Working with Towers
  273
- Active Vault
  277
Chapter 4 Active Vault

277
- About Active Vault
  278
- Configure Active Vault
  278
- Advanced Reporting
  285
Chapter 5 Advanced Reporting

285
- Media Usage Report
  286
- Viewing Cross-Partition Media Moves
  288
Automated Media Pool

291
- Requirements for Automated Media Pool
  293
- Configure Automated Media Pool
  293
- Use an Automated Media Pool
  296
  - Assign Storage Magazines To/From the AMP
    297
  - Move Media To/From the AMP
    299
  - Auto Import Media
    301
- Capacity on Demand
  303
Chapter 7 Capacity on Demand

303
Encryption Key Management

305
Extended Data Lifecycle Management

345
- About EDLM
  346
- Configuring EDLM
  348
- Running Manual EDLM Tests
  360
- Viewing EDLM Test Sessions and Report Details
  366
- Diagnosing a Suspect EDLM Drive
  374
- Path Failover
  375
Chapter 10 Path Failover

375
Chapter 11 Configuring Access to Stornext

438
- Step 3: Configuring External Access
  440
Partition Utilization Reporting

445

Quantum Scalar i6000 Installation Manual (384 pages)

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Quantum Scalar i6000 Planning Manual (92 pages)

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Table of Contents
3
About this Guide and Your Product
7
Product Safety Statements
7
- Mercury Statement
  8
- Disposal of Electrical and Electronic Equipment
  8
Chapter 1 About this Guide and Your Product

8
- Product Regulatory Model Number
  8
- Explanation of Symbols and Notes
  9
- Other Documents You Might Need
  9
- Contacts
  10
  - Getting more Information or Help
    10
  - Training
    10
Chapter 2 Description

11
- Description
  11
- Control Module
  14
- Expansion Modules
  19
- Dual-Robot Configurations and Parking Modules
  24
- Library Management Module
  28
- I/O Management Unit
  30
  - Control Management Blade
    30
  - Fibre Channel I/O Blades
    31
  - Ethernet Expansion Blades
    31
- Import/Export Station
  33
- Robot
  33
- Tape Drives and Media
  34
- WORM Support
  35
- Magazines
  36
- Cartridges
  37
- Power System
  38
- Host Attachment
  39
  - Library Control Path
    39
  - Data Path34
    39
  - Network
    41
- Operator Panel
  41
- Aisle Lights
  44
- Webcam
  44
- Managing Your Library Remotely
  45
- Slot Capacity
  51
  - Capacity on Demand
    51
  - Unlicensed Slots
    52
- Encryption and Key Management Solutions
  52
Chapter 3 System Specifications

55
- System Specifications
  55
- Environmental Specifications
  56
- Performance Specifications
  56
- Electrical Specifications
  57
- Library Connection Types and Speeds
  62
- Physical Specifications - Library
  63
- Physical Specifications - Pallet
  63
  - Pallet Specifications
    63
- Module Foot Pad Positions
  70
- Module Floor Cutout
  71
- LTO Drive Requirements and Compatibility
  73
- Barcode Requirements
  75

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Description

Troubleshooting Your Library

Configuring Your Library

Chapter 4 Active Vault

Chapter 5 Advanced Reporting

Advanced Reporting

Automated Media Pool

Chapter 7 Capacity on Demand

Capacity on Demand

Extended Data Lifecycle Management

Chapter 10 Storage Networking

Chapter 12 Partition Utilization Reporting

Chapter 13 Running Your Library

Table of Contents

Preface

Description

Chapter 2 Troubleshooting Your Library

Configuring Your Library

Chapter 4 Active Vault

Chapter 5 Advanced Reporting

Automated Media Pool

Chapter 7 Capacity on Demand

Encryption Key Management

Extended Data Lifecycle Management

Chapter 10 Path Failover

Chapter 11 Configuring Access to Stornext

Partition Utilization Reporting

Table of Contents

1 About this Guide and Your Product

2 Getting Started

Table 1 Required Tools for Installing a Library

Figure 1 Front View of an 8-Module Library

Figure 2 Front View of a Two-Module Library

Figure 3 Control Module, Front View Component Location

Figure 4 Control Module, Rear View Component Location

Figure 5 Expansion Module, Back View Component Location

3 Installing a Stand-Alone Control Module

4 Installing a Multi-Module Library

5 Applying Power

Table 2 Electrical Specifications for Control and Expansion Modules

Figure 6 Library Management Console Touch Screen

6 Installing Drives and Blades

Figure 9 Ethernet Expansion Blade Connection Numbering Sequence

Figure 10 I/O Management Unit Bay Layout

Figure 11 LTO Drive Examples

7 Cabling

Table 5 Cable Connection Requirements for FC Drives

Figure 13 Example of LTO-5 Drives Connected to Ethernet Expansion Blades

Figure 12 Example of Drives Connected to FC I/O Blades

8 Installing Cartridges

Figure 16 Aisle, Module, and Rack Numbering Locations

Figure 17 Section, Column, and Row Numbering Locations for Rack 1 Using LTO Cartridges

Figure 18 Section, Column, and Row Numbering Location for Rack 2 Using LTO Cartridges

Figure 19 Example Location Coordinates

Figure 20 Location Coordinates Used in the Load Drives Dialog Box

Figure 21 Applying Barcode Labels to LTO Cartridges

Figure 22 Cartridge Insertion into Magazine

9 Setting up Your Library for Access

10 Configuring the Library

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Chapter 3 System Specifications

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