Tandberg Data StorageLibrary T40+, 24 slots, 1xLTO-3 8136-LTO Benutzerhandbuch
Produktcode
8136-LTO
StorageLibrary Installation and User Guide
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Connecting Library Cables (Fibre Channel)
Use this procedure if you are installing a library that includes Fibre Channel tape drives.
Figure 25. StorageLibrary Cabling (Fibre Channel interface)
1. Install the library in a rack or install the tabletop kit.
2. Connect the fibre cables to the tape drive.
1 Attach one end of the fibre cable to the fibre port on each tape drive.
2 Attach the other end of the cable to the host, switch or hub.
Note
The fibre cable can be connected from the tape drive to a switch rather than a
host.
host.
3. Connect your Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on the back of the library for remote access to
the library via the remote management interface. Push the cable until it snaps into place. Connect
the other end to a normal 10/100 BaseT Ethernet outlet.
the other end to a normal 10/100 BaseT Ethernet outlet.
4. Connect a power cord to the outlet on the power supply at the back of the library.
5. Power on the library by turning on the rear power switch.
6. Power up the host system.
7. Verify communication with all devices on the bus.
8. Configure your library using the commands on the front panel. For configuration information,
please refer to
.
System Power-on
At power-on, for the first few seconds the unit performs a sequence of diagnostic tests called Power-
On Self Tests (POST). POST also includes a loop-back test of the robotics cabling.
On Self Tests (POST). POST also includes a loop-back test of the robotics cabling.
After the POST sequence completes successfully, the library will respond to SCSI selections. Then
the system starts a series of initialization functions, a process that consists of robot calibration
operations and cartridge inventory of magazines and drive. The barcode labels on the cartridges will
be read when running inventory.
the system starts a series of initialization functions, a process that consists of robot calibration
operations and cartridge inventory of magazines and drive. The barcode labels on the cartridges will
be read when running inventory.
During these operations, the library continuously shows the map status on the screen. The status of
all magazine slots and the drives are initially unknown, and a question mark (?) is displayed for each
slot. As the robot searches the magazine slots for cartridges during inventory, the display is updated.
all magazine slots and the drives are initially unknown, and a question mark (?) is displayed for each
slot. As the robot searches the magazine slots for cartridges during inventory, the display is updated.