HP STORAGEWORKS SSL1016 User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Contents

  3
• About this Guide

  9
  • Conventions

    10
    • Document Conventions

      10
    • Text Symbols

      10
    • Equipment Symbols

      11
  • Rack Stability

    12
  • Getting Help

    13
    • HP Technical Support

      13
    • HP Storage Website

      13
    • HP Authorized Reseller

      13
• Overview

  15
  • Front View

    15
    • Mailslot

      16
    • LCD

      16
    • Function Keys

      16
    • Status LEDs

      17
    • On/Off Button

      17
    • Magazines

      17
  • Rear View

    18
    • Cooling Fans

      18
    • AC Power Plug

      18
    • Ethernet Connection

      19
    • SCSI Connection

      19
    • DCA Switches

      19
  • Internal View

    20
    • Picker

      20
    • DCA

      21
    • Barcode Reader

      21
  • Supported Software

    21
• Installation and Configuration

  23
  • Preparation

    23
  • SCSI Bus Requirements

    23
    • SCSI Cable and Terminator Requirements

      24
    • SCSI Cable Length

      24
  • Accessories

    24
  • Installation Location

    25
  • Required Tools and Hardware for Rackmount Installation

    26
  • Rackmounting

    26
    • Removing the Autoloader From the Rack

      34
  • Standalone Installation

    34
    • Preparation

      34
    • Clearance

      35
  • SCSI Connection

    36
  • Daisy Chaining

    38
    • Ethernet Connection

      38
    • Power On

      38
  • Verification

    40
  • Configuration

    40
    • SCSI ID

      42
    • Control Mode

      44
      • Sequential Mode Operation

        46
    • Ethernet

      47
      • Autoloader IP Address

        47
      • Subnet Mask

        49
      • IP Gateway

        50
      • SNMP Server

        51
      • Time Server

        52
    • Time

      53
    • Security

      56
      • Set Security

        56
      • Set Passwords

        57
      • Lost Passwords

        59
• Tape Cartridge Usage

  61
  • Tape Cartridges Defined

    61
  • Tape Cartridge Maintenance

    63
    • Inspecting Tape Cartridges

      63
    • Protecting Tape Cartridges

      67
    • Transporting Tape Cartridges

      68
    • Storing Tape Cartridges

      68
  • Using the Write-Protect Switch

    69
    • DLT IV Cartridges

      69
    • SDLT 320 Cartridge

      71
    • Ultrium Data Cartridge

      72
• Autoloader Operation

  73
  • Front Panel Components

    73
    • Function Keys

      73
    • LEDs

      74
    • LCD

      74
  • Front Panel Functionality

    76
    • Setting Passwords

      76
      • Default Front Panel Password

        76
    • Logout

      76
    • Using Data Cartridges

      77
      • Inserting a Single Cartridge

        77
      • Moving a Single Cartridge

        79
      • Ejecting a Single Cartridge

        80
    • Removing a Magazine

      81
      • Installing a Magazine

        83
      • Inserting and Removing Cartridges

        84
      • Manually Removing a Magazine

        85
      • Changing the Orientation

        87
    • Viewing Status Information

      88
      • Autoloader Status

        89
      • View Firmware Version

        91
      • View Element Status

        92
      • View Tape Drive Status

        93
      • View Tape Drive Version

        94
      • View Ethernet Information

        95
    • Run Inventory

      95
    • Set Data Compression

      96
    • Update Firmware

      97
    • Configuration

      97
    • Import/Export Slot

      97
  • Web Administration

    99
    • Default Password

      100
    • View Status Information

      101
    • Move Tapes

      101
    • Run Inventory

      103
      • Set to Home

        103
      • Run Diagnostic Tests

        104
    • Set the System Time

      105
    • Change the SCSI ID

      107
    • Set the Control Mode

      108
    • Set the Compression

      109
    • Set the Cleaning Mode

      110
    • Set the Import/Export Slot

      112
    • Set Ethernet Configurations

      113
    • Set Security Option

      115
    • Set Passwords

      116
    • Update the Firmware

      117
• Tape Drive Cleaning

  119
  • Configuring the Cleaning Tape Location

    119
  • Inserting the Cleaning Tape

    120
  • Storing the Cleaning Tape

    120
  • Ejecting the Cleaning Tape

    122
  • Tape Drive Cleaning Methods

    122
    • Manual Cleaning

      122
    • Auto Clean

      124
  • Software

    125
• Troubleshooting

  127
  • Before Contacting Technical Support

    127
  • Operational Problems

    127
  • Error Messages

    129
    • Understanding Error Messages

      130
  • Diagnostic Tests

    138
• Regulatory Compliance Notices

  139
  • Federal Communications Commission Notice

    139
    • Class A Equipment

      139
    • Class B Equipment

      140
    • Modifications

      140
    • Cables

      140
    • Declaration of Conformity for products marked with the FCC logo - United States only

      141
  • Canadian Notice (Avis Canadien)

    141
    • Class A Equipment

      141
    • Class B Equipment

      141
  • European Union Notice

    142
  • BSMI Notice

    142
  • Japanese Notice

    143
• Electrostatic Discharge

  145
  • Grounding Methods

    146
• Specifications

  147
  • Physical Specifications

    147
  • Performance Specifications

    147
  • Power Specifications

    148
  • Environmental Specifications

    149
  • Acoustic and Noise Limits

    149
  • Safety and Regulatory

    150
• Upgrading or Replacing the DCA

  151
  • Configuration and Tools

    151
  • Removing a DCA

    151
  • Installing a DCA

    155
• Index

  157