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Spectra T50e User Manual

Spectra T50e User Manual (539 pages)

Tape Library

Brand: Spectra | Category: Storage | Size: 20 MB

Table of Contents

Contacting Spectra Logic
7
Table of Contents
8
About this Guide

18
- Intended Audience
  18
- Product Status
  18
- Related Information
  18
  - Typographical Conventions
    20
  - Library Overview
    21
Chapter 1-Library Overview

22
- Library Features
  22
  - Bluescale Software
    22
    
    Diagnostic Tools
    24
    
    Global Spare
    24
    
    Remote Support
    25
  - Library Component Overview
    26
    
    Front Panel Components
    26
    
    Interior Components
    28
    
    Rear Panel Components
    29
  - Touch Screen Operator Panel
    31
  - LTO Tape Drives
    32
  - Library Control Module (LCM)
    35
- High -Availability Features
  36
  - Global Spare Drives
    36
  - Redundant Power Supplies
    36
  - Drive Connectivity Failover
    37
Chapter 2-Installing The Library

39
Chapter 3-Introducing The Bluescale User Interface

73
- Overview of the Bluescale User Interface
  73
  - Access Options
    73
  - User Interface Features
    75
    
    General Status Screen
    75
    
    Using the Menus
    76
    
    Status Bar
    82
    
    Progress Bar
    84
  - Library Management
    85
  - User Security
    85
- Using the Blue Scale User Interface
  86
  - Log into the User Interface
    86
  - Log off or Switch Users
    91
  - Enter Information on Screens
    92
  - Configuring the Library
    94
Chapter 4 - Configuring the Library

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- Configuring Library Users
  95
  - Understanding User Groups and Security
    95
  - Add a New User
    96
  - Modify an Existing User
    97
  - Delete an Existing User
    98
- Configuring the Global System Settings
  98
  - Access the Configuration Menu
    98
  - Configure Network Settings
    99
  - Set the Date and Time
    102
  - Configure Mail Users
    103
  - Configure the Library Web Server Settings
    106
- Enabling Bluescale Software Support, Options, and Upgrades
  109
  - Purchase Additional Options or Features
    109
  - Enter Activation Keys
    112
- Backing U P the Library Configuration
  113
- Configuring Optional Library Settings
  120
  - Configure Barcode Reporting
    123
  - Configure a Package Server
    129
  - Modify Auto Download Options
    132
  - Configure Emulation
    133
  - Operating the Library
    136
Chapter 5 - Operating the Library

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- Controlling the Library Power
  137
  - Power on the Library
    137
  - Power off the Library
    138
- Monitoring Your Library
  139
  - Check and Respond to Messages
    140
  - Use Performance Metrics
    142
  - View Robot Utilization Information
    144
  - View Drive Status Information
    145
- Using Ausb Device
  149
  - Guidelines for Using a USB Device
    149
  - Connect a USB Device to the Library
    150
- Identifying Drives and Partitions in the Library
  151
  - Identify the Drives in the Library
    151
  - Identify Fibre Channel-Based Partitions
    155
Chapter 6 - Configuring and Managing Partitions

157
- Partition Overview
  157
- Storage Partitions
  157
- Preparing to Configure Partitions
  164
- Accessing the Partition Wizard
  166
- Creating a Cleaning Partition
  167
- Creating a Storage Partition
  171
  - Prepare the Library
    171
  - Define the Partition Name and Media Type
    174
  - Select the Exporter for the Partition
    175
  - Assign a Global Spare Drive
    176
  - Allocate Slots and Drives
    177
  - Enable and Configure MLM Prescan and Postscan
    179
  - Configure Encryption
    182
  - Specify the Partition Users
    183
  - Assign Drive Ids
    184
  - Confirm and Save the Partition Settings
    185
- Modifying an Existing Partition
  188
- Deleting a Partition
  191
Chapter 7-Using Cartridges in the Library

195
- Understanding Cartridge Import and Export
  195
  - Operation Variables
    195
  - Requirements and Restrictions
    196
- Preparing Cartridges for Use
  196
  - Cartridge Guidelines and Requirements
    197
  - Prepare the Cartridges for Use
    199
- Importing Cartridges
  200
  - Import Overview
    200
  - Import Multiple Cartridges Using Bulk Load
    201
  - Import Individual Cartridges
    207
- Exporting or Exchanging Cartridges
  209
- Understanding the Cartridge Inventory
  218
- Using the Cartridge Inventory
  218
- Updating the Software Media Inventory
  227
Chapter 8-Configuring And Using Media Lifecycle Management

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- Media Lifecycle Management Overview
  229
  - Spectra Certified MLM-Enabled Media
    229
  - Media Tracking and Reporting
    230
  - Media Discovery
    233
  - MLM Prescan and Postscan
    235
  - Additional MLM Features
    238
- Enabling Mlm and Configuring Global Settings
  238
  - Enable MLM and Configure Settings
    239
  - Configure Postscan Blackout Periods
    242
- Using Media Lifecycle Management
  243
- Using Pre Scan
  248
- Using Post Scan
  250
  - Meet Requirements for Configuring and Using Postscan
    253
  - Enable Postscan
    254
  - Schedule a Manual Postscan
    254
  - Pause the Postscan Process
    257
- Using Mlm Reporting
  258
  - Generate MLM Reports
    258
  - Save an MLM Report
    263
  - Override a Poor Cartridge Health Report
    265
- Managing the Mlm Database
  266
Chapter 9 - Using Drive Lifecycle Management

275
Chapter 10 - Encryption and Key Management

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- Encryption and Key Management Overview
  285
- Accessing the Encryption Feature
  287
- Spectra Sklm Key Management
  291
  - Configuring Spectra SKLM Key Management
    292
- Blue Scale Key Management
  296
  - Understanding the Components
    296
  - Standard Edition Vs. Professional Edition
    297
  - Best Practices
    298
  - Passwords and Other Identifiers
    301
  - Site Security Examples
    303
  - Configuring Bluescale Key Management
    306
  - Create an Encryption Key
    306
  - Exporting and Protecting Encryption Keys
    310
  - Restoring Encrypted Data
    319
  - Deleting an Encryption Key from the Library
    325
  - Disabling Encryption in a Partition
    326
  - Recycling Media
    327
Chapter 11 - Configuring and Using Autosupport

330
- Auto Support Overview
  330
- Configuring Autosupport
  332
  - Configure Mail Recipients
    332
  - Configure Autosupport Profiles
    333
  - Configure Alarms (Optional)
    338
  - Configure Log Set Forwarding
    340
- Using Auto Support to Create or Update a Ticket
  342
- Library Troubleshooting
  348
Chapter 12-Library Troubleshooting

349
Chapter 13-Drive Troubleshooting

386
- Troubleshooting Drives
  386
  - Identify the Problem
    386
  - Interpret the Detailed Drive Information
    389
- Retrieving a Drive Trace or Drive Dump File
  397
- Resetting a Drive
  404
- Using a Global Spare Drive
  405
  - Use the Global Spare Drive
    406
  - Undo the Global Spare Drive
    408
- Using Dlm to Test an Lto Drive
  410
  - Run the DLM Drive Health Verification Wizard
    411
  - Maintaining the Library
    414
Chapter 14-Maintaining The Library

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- Updating, Servicing, or Moving the Library
  415
- Renewing the Blue Scale Software Support Key
  415
- Installing Additional Drives
  415
- Pdating the Blue
  417
  - Oftware and
    417
  - Firmware
    417
  - Check the Library Bluescale Software Version
    419
  - Check Component Firmware Versions (Optional)
    419
  - Check the Currently Released Bluescale Version
    422
  - Download the Bluescale Package
    423
  - Prepare for the Bluescale Package Update
    424
  - Troubleshooting
    434
  - Manage Update Packages
    435
- Calibrating the Touch Screen
  436
- Adding Capacity to Your Library
  437
- Removing a Capacity Expansion Slot
  438
Chapter 15 - Maintaining the Drives

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- Determine Whether Cleaning Is Required
  441
- Prepare the Library for Drive Cleaning
  443
- Determine the Cleaning Method
  443
- Manually Cleaning a Drive
  444
- Track Cleaning Cartridge Use
  447
- Rive Irmware
  448
- Rive Device Rivers
  460
  - Replacing a Drive
    461
  - Prepare the Library and the Host Computer
    461
  - Add a Drive to the Library
    462
  - Ensure Esd Protection
    462
  - Replace a Drive
    464
- Emoving a
  467
  - Rive from the
    467
  - Library
    467
  - Technical Support
    470
Chapter 16 - Technical Support

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- Ccessing the
  471
  - Technical
    471
  - Support
    471
  - Create an Account
    471
  - Log into the Portal
    472
  - Support
    473
    
    Upport Ncident
    473
Appendix A - Best Practices

478
- Est Ractices
  478
  - Implementation Guidelines
    478
  - Usage Policy Guidelines
    478
  - Disaster Recovery Planning
    481
  - P and
    482
    
    Rotect the
    482
    
    Library
    482
    
    Back up the Library Metadata
    482
    
    Verify and Protect the Metadata Backup
    484
- Using Cartridges
  486
  - Use Spectra Certified Media
    486
  - Labeling Cartridges
    486
  - Handling Cartridges
    487
  - Storing Cartridges
    488
  - Using Cartridges in the Library
    489
Appendix B - Media and Upgrades

490
- Media and Media Accessories
  490
  - Spectra Certified Media
    490
  - Media and Accessories
    491
- Library Support and Upgrades
  492
  - Service Contract Extension
    492
  - Bluescale Software Updates
    492
  - Library Upgrades
    493
  - Hardware Expansion and Upgrades
    493
  - How to Order
    494
- Replaceable Components
  494
APPENDIX C Specifications

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- Library Specifications
  496
  - Size and Weight
    496
  - Rack-Mounting Specifications
    497
  - Power Specifications
    498
    
    Input Power Requirements
    498
    
    Power Cord Specifications
    498
  - Environmental Specifications
    499
  - Shock and Vibration
    500
- Interface Specifications
  501
  - Interface Connectors
    501
  - Interface Cable Requirements
    502
  - Universal Serial Bus (USB) Support
    503
  - NDMP Support
    503
- Data Storage Capacity
  503
- Tape Rive and Media Specifications
  504
- Interoperability and Software Compatibility
  514
Appendix D - Regulatory and Safety Standards

515
- Eu Declaration of Conformity
  515
- Emission Standards
  516
- Fcc Notice
  517
  - CE Marking
    517
- Safety Standards and Compliance
  517
  - Laser Warning
    518
- Intertek Accreditation
  518
  - Intertek GS
    518
- Environmental Regulations
  519
- Conflict Minerals Policy
  520
Index

521

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Spectra T50e Installation Manual

Spectra T50e Installation Manual (80 pages)

Archive Solution

Brand: Spectra | Category: Storage | Size: 4 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
9
Chapter 1 - Prepare for Installation

11
- Related Information
  11
- Create a Support Portal Account
  11
- Prepare and Place the Rack
  12
- Installation Checklist
  13
Chapter 2 - Install and Configure the 

15
Spectra T50E Library

15
- Library Installation
  16
  - Install the Library in a Rack
    16
  - Remove the Shipping Lock
    19
  - Install the Tape Drives
    20
  - Connect the Cables
    21
- Configure the Library
  21
  - Software
    21
  - Log in to the Bluescale User Interface
    22
  - Create a Partition
    26
  - Load Data and Cleaning Tape Cartridges
    27
- Configure Library Settings
  28
- Next Steps
  39
Chapter 3 - Install and Configure the 

41
Spectra Blackpearl Gateway

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- Gateway Installation
  42
  - Install Hbas in the Gateway
    43
  - Install the Gateway in a Rack
    46
  - Install Drives
    52
  - Connect the Cables
    53
- Configure the Black Pearl Gateway
  54
  - Power on the Gateway
    54
  - Configure the Blackpearl Management Port
    54
  - Import the Option Activation Keys
    56
  - Log into the Blackpearl User Interface
    56
  - Blackpearl User Interface
    58
  - Configure Network Settings
    60
  - Configure SMTP Settings
    61
  - Activate Hardware Systems
    62
  - Select a Data Policy
    64
  - Set the Default Data Policy for the Administrator
    66
  - Create Users
    67
  - View S3 Credentials
    68
  - Create a Bucket
    69
  - Configure Mail Recipients
    70
  - Check if Tapes Are Ready for Use
    72
  - Backup the Configuration
    73
- Next Steps
  74
Appendix 4 - Recommended Settings

75
- Tape Library Typical Settings
  75
- Blackpearl Gateway Typical Settings
  76

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