Place the Library Online or Offline

Change the state of the library using the remote interface. An offline library will not perform host operations.

Always take the library offline before performing any maintenance that might conflict with host data operations. After you complete the disruptive activity, you can bring the library back online and continue host operations.
  1. If taking the library offline, stop any host activity before proceeding.
  2. From the remote interface, click the Library is Online/Offline drop-down in the upper-right.
  3. Select either Set Library Offline or Set Library Online.