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Contents
List of Figures
List of Tables
Title and Copyright Information
Preface
Documentation Accessibility
Related Documentation
Release Notes
General Enhancements
Drive Specific Enhancements
Feature Card Enhancements
GUI Enhancements
Minimum Requirements for Related Software
MIB Version
LTO Drive Firmware Versions
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Library Overview
Library Modules Overview
Base Module
Drive Module
Cartridge Module
Parking Module
Access Module
Module Identification Block
Hardware Components Overview
Operator Panel
Base Module Card Cage
Controller Card Indicators
Library Controller (LOC)
DC Power Converter (LOY)
Library Controller Storage (LOH)
Network Patch Panel (LOEB)
Root Switch (LOER)
Safety Controller (LON)
Video Card (LOV)
Supported Tape Drives
Tape Drive Encryption
Supported Tape Cartridges
Drive Trays
Drive Switch
Robotics
Rotational Cartridge Access Port (CAP)
Bulk Load Cartridge Access Ports (Access Module)
Web Camera
Cooling
Fan Assembly
Tape Drives
DC Power Supplies
Optional Library Features
Features that Require an Activation File
Features that Do Not Require an Activation File
Storage Capacity Overview
Calculating Physical Capacity
Capacity Calculation Example 1
Capacity Calculation Example 2
Capacity Calculation Example 3
Power Configuration Overview
Power Redundancy Options
AC Power Source Options
AC Power Cables
DC Power Supplies
Base Card Cage DC Power Converters
Rail Power Supplies
Tape Drive Power Supplies
Calculating Power Supply Quantities
Card Cage Power Consumption
Drive Power Consumption
DC Power Supplies Required for the Base Module
DC Power Supplies Required for the Drive Module
Example: Calculating Required Number of DC Power Supplies
Calculating Total Power Consumption
Calculating Total Watts, CO
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Emissions, and Btu/hr
Host Connectivity Options
FC-SCSI Connection
TCP/IP Connection
Library Management Applications
Software Vendors (ISVs)
Ordering
Support Options
Service Delivery Platform
Oracle Premier Support for Systems
Contacting Support
Order an SL3000 to SL4000 Conversion Kit
Order a Conversion Kit Task 1: Locate Tape Storage Products within Webquote
Order a Conversion Kit Task 2: Update Configurator for the Library Kit
Order a Conversion Kit Task 3: Check the SL3000 SFPs
Order a Conversion Kit Task 4: Verify the Drives Trays Have LOD Cards
Order a Conversion Kit Task 5: Order Drive Tray Conversion Kits for HBD Trays
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Planning for the Hardware Installation
Library Configuration Guidelines to Maximize Performance
Library Dimensions and Weights
Base Module Measurements
Drive Module Measurements
Cartridge Module and Parking Module Measurements
Access Module Measurements
Covers, Doors, and Service Clearances
Shipping Weights and Dimensions
Installation Site Requirements
Physical Space Requirements
Floor Requirements
Weight
Floor Slope
Environmental Requirements
Airborne Contaminants
Seismic or Earthquake Ratings
Power Requirements
Waste Disposal
Fire Suppression Planning
Networking
Connect to Both Customer Ports on the Library Controller for Redundancy
Cable Routing
AC Power Cables
Library Network Cables
Approximate Installation Time
Initial Configuration Wizard Information
Initial Configuration Steps After Physically Installing the Library
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Basic GUI Operations
Log into the GUI
Log in Remotely
Supported Browsers
Log in Locally at the Front Touch Screen of the Library
Log in Locally Using a Keyboard, Mouse, and Monitor
Areas of the GUI
Export a GUI Table to a Spreadsheet
Search and Sort Tables
Sort a Table
Search in a Table Using Filters
Multi-column Filtering Example
Navigate the GUI with Keyboard
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Configuring User Login Setting
Change Your Password
Change the Password of Another User
Add a Recovery Email Address to Your User Id
Recover a Forgotten Password
Set Accessibility Options
Set the Session Timeout
Set the Initial Page to Display After Login
Display the Library's Current Date and Time in the Status Bar
Display Dates and Times in UTC
Restore Hidden Warnings and Confirmation Prompts
Add, Modify, or Delete a User
Add a Service User
Unlock a User Account
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Configuring the Library
Configure the Library with the Configuration Wizard
Configure the Public Network, Service Network, or OKM Ports
Select the Library Interface to Use for OKM
Date and Time Configuration Options
Library Settings Options
What Occurs to Partitions When the Physical Configuration Changes
Volume Label Format Options
View the Library Configuration Properties
Add or Remove Optional Library Features
Download a Hardware Activation File
Upload or Delete Hardware Activation Files on the Library
What Occurs When You Delete a Feature Activation File
How to Fix a Tape Count Warning
View the History of Feature Activation Activity
Import or Export the Library Configuration
Export a Library Configuration File
What is Exported in the Configuration File
What is NOT Exported in the Configuration File
Import a Library Configuration File
What to Check Before Importing a Configuration with Partition Information
Upload and Manage Library Firmware
Download Firmware from My Oracle Support
Upload and Activate New Firmware
Revert to the Previous Firmware Version
Manage the Library's SSL/TLS Certificate for HTTPS
Generate a Self-Signed Certificate
Install a Third-Party Signed Certificate
Default Port Numbers
Browser and Web Services Interface Ports
Service Access Ports
SNMP Ports
E-mail Ports
DNS Ports
NTP Ports
Oracle Key Manager (OKM) Ports
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Managing Drives
View Drive Information
IP Addressing of Drives
Frame ID Values
Physically Locate a Drive Using the Locator LED
Set a Drive Online or Offline
Turn a Drive On or Off
Reset a Drive (Power Cycle the Drive)
Force a Drive to Unload a Tape Cartridge
Configure the Drive Fast Load Setting
Configure Drive Auto Cleaning
Set Drive Auto Cleaning for an Individual Drive
Set Drive Auto Cleaning for a Partition
Manually Clean a Drive
Add a Drive Alias
Drive Serial Number Spoofing
Configure MDVOP
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Managing Tape Cartridges
View a List of Tape Cartridges
View a List of Cleaning Cartridges
Move or Mount a Tape Cartridge
How the Library Avoids Conflicting Move Requests Between SCSI, SCI, and the GUI
Import/Export Tapes in System Cells
Set the Cleaning Tape Usage Thresholds
Tips for Handling Tape Cartridges
Inspecting a Tape Cartridge
Cleaning the Tape Cartridge Exterior
Storing Tape Cartridges
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Managing and Operating CAPs
Guidelines for Using CAPs
Lock or Unlock a CAP
Open or Close a CAP Using the GUI
Enter Tapes Through a CAP
Moving all Tapes in a CAP to Storage Cells Using the Library GUI
Eject Tapes Through a CAP
Manage CAP Pools
Create a CAP Pool
Assign CAPs to a Pool
Delete a CAP Pool
Assign a CAP Pool to a Partition
Assign Ownership of a Shared CAP to a Partition
Default CAP States
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Partitioning the Library
Partitioning Guidelines to Maximize Library Performance
Add a Partition
Partition Attributes
Edit the Partition Attributes
Move Storage Cells and Drive Bays to a Partition
Partitioning Selection Methods
Partitioning Cell Map Legend
Delete a Partition
Assign Partitions to a SCSI Host and Alter LUN Assignment
View the Host Connections of a Partition
Place a Partition Online or Offline
Why is there a Default Partition in a "Non-Partitioned" Library?
Why is there a Media Validation Partition?
What Occurs When You Disable Partitioning
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Managing the SCSI Host Connection
Add, Modify, or Delete a SCSI Host
View the SCSI LUN Mapping
View Actively Logged-In SCSI Hosts
Behavior of an Unavailable Fibre Channel Port
Is the FC connection working? There is no LINK light.
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Operating and Managing the Library
View the State of the Library, Devices, and Partitions in the Status Bar
Locate a Failed Device
View the Cell Map
Cell Map Legend
View Hardware Device Status
View the Inside of the Library Using the Web Camera
View Library Requests, Jobs, and Resources
Cancel a Library Request
Cancellation is Not Immediate
View a List of All Cells in the Library
View the SCSI Element IDs
View Firmware Levels
View Device Firmware
View Library Firmware
View a Graph of Device Telemetry Data
Types of Telemetry Measurements
Robot Measurements
CAP Measurements
Library Energy Measurements
Device Power Measurements
Network Statistics Measurements
Fan Measurements
Temperature Measurements
Set the Control State of a Device Online or Offline
What's the Difference Between Control State and Location State?
Set the Library Online or Offline
Turn Off the Library
Turn On the Library
Restart the Library or Reboot Library Operating System
Audit All or Part of the Library
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Configuring Notifications - Email, SNMP, SCI, or ASR
Alerting Event Categories
View a List of Library Events
Configure Email Notifications
Configure the SMTP Server
Configure Email Recipients
Test an Email Notification
Configure SNMP Notifications
Configure SNMP Users
Configure SNMP Trap Recipients
Test an SNMP Recipient
Download the MIB File
Configure Outbound SCI Notifications
Configure the Library to Send Outbound SCI
Configure the Destination to Receive SCI Notifications
Implement the WSDL Interface
Test a SCI Destination
Add an SDP2 Server to Receive ASR Notifications
Add the ASR Destination
Register an ASR Destination
View the History of ASR Notification Activity
Create a Test Event Alert
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Validating Media
Add or Remove Drives from the Media Validation Partition (Pool)
Validate a T10000 Tape (Media Validation)
Media Validation Types
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Logging
Logging Overview
Fault Example
View a System Report
View a Fault Report
View or Download a Library Log
Analyzing the Log
A log message or support bundle was there previously, where did it go?
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Servicing the Library
Log In As a Service User
Run a Diagnostic Test
Diagnostic Tests Descriptions
How to Locate Diagnostic Test Values
Determine a Cell ID
Determine a Device ID
Determine a CAP ID
Determine a Drive ID
Determine a Robot ID
Determine a Partition ID
Determine the Robot Range
Robot Mechanisms
Mils to Tach Conversion Factors
Block, Allow, or Force Device Firmware Upgrades
Create, Download, or Delete Support Bundles
Modify the Logging Levels
Logging Level Options
Clear the Database
Modify the Database
View and Modify the Library File System
Open and Go Inside the Library
Safety Precautions When Entering the Library
Entering the Library
Exiting the Library
Open an Access Module Door by Overriding the Lock
Ping a Host
Run a Host Trace Route
Calibrate the Local Op Panel Touch Screen
Restart the Local Op Panel Touch Screen
Reset the Library to Factory Defaults
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User Roles
Available Functions for Each User Role
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Library Addressing Reference
Comparison of Cell Addressing Schemes
The Center Line of the Library and Module Numbers
Library Cell Addressing Scheme
Cell Addressing Overview
Cell Addressing of Tape Drive Bays
Cell Addressing of Rotational CAP Cell
SCSI Element Addressing
Cell Maps
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Barcode Labels Overview
Barcode Standards
Label Design
LTO Labels
T10000 Labels
Cleaning and Diagnostic Labels
Tape Label Examples
Label Care
Glossary
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