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1. Inop This drive is inoperable Loaded A cartridge is loaded in this drive Loading The drive is loading a cartridge Not Communicate This drive is not communicating with the library This drive might be powered off Not Connected This drive is not connected to the libraty Not Functional This drive is not operating properly Rewinding The cartridge in this drive is being rewound Rewound The cartridge in this drive has been rewound Unknown Drive The library does not recognize the type of drive in this location Unloading The drive is unloading a cartridge Revision Y 95961 Automated Mode Viewing Personality Module Status Viewing library personality information lets you determine how the library s name and vendor name appear on a SCSI interface There are two personality modules available part 313603502 for the 10 cartridge version and part 313603002 for the 20 cartridge version The personality module resides within its connector on the processor component To view the library s Personality Module information 1 Press the MENU button to return to the Main menu 2 Press the arrow buttons until the gt sign appears to the left of Personality Module 3 Press the SELECT button PERS MODULE MENU will be displayed 4 Use the arrow buttons to line up the gt sign with PERS MODULE INFO 5 Press SELECT 6 Use the arrow buttons to scroll through the information sto
2. Other Publications American National Standard Dictionary for Information Processing Systems American National Standard Magnetic Tape and Cartridge for Information Interchange Crossroads Fibre Router Users Manual StorageNet 3300 Fibre Channel Router User Manual Fibre Optics Users Guide Revision Y Part Number 96002 96011 96052 95971 96041 MT9104 31368450x 31161830x 31368460x Part 31313450x Quantum 81 60118 0x Benchmark 000826 0x Benchmark 000827 0x CD included with drive CD included with drive CD included with drive CD included with drive Part ANSI X3 TR 1 82 ANSI X3B5 87 009 DS30110 461273 01 9433 95961 Other Publications Part Magnetic Tape Labels and File Structure for Information ANSI X3 27 1978 Interchange SCST 3 Parallel Interface SPI ANSI X3T9 2 91 010R7 Small Computer System Interface ISO 9316 1989 MW Additional Information Sun Microsystems Inc Sun offers several methods for you to obtain additional information Sun s External Web Site Sun s external Web site provides marketing product event corporate and service information The external Web site is accessible to anyone with a Web browser and an Internet connection The URL for the external Web site is http www sun com The URL for StorageTek brand specific information is http www sun com storagetek Customer Resource Center The StorageTek product Customer Resource Center CRC is a Web site
3. For proper initialization you must first attach the module before turning on power to the library You remove the personality module only to install an upgrade conversion bill that includes a new module More information concerning the personality module can be found in Viewing Personality Module Status on page 3 5 E Tape Management Software The tape management software provides the instructions to perform tape read write operations and robotic move operations When the library is in automated mode see Chapter 3 Library Operation these operations occur without manual intervention The software determines where the cartridge is located by accessing audit data uploaded from the library the software then allocates the drive to receive the cartridge For command descriptions and instructions refer to your system s software publications B Safety Features 1 8 Safety features are incorporated into the library If you unlock and open the slide out cartridge drawer an electronic interlock removes power from the picker In addition covets over the logic card and the power supply in the electronics compartment prevent you from coming into contact with hazardous voltages and sensitive electronic components Revision Y 95961 Configuration This chapter describes the operator panel and tells you how to configure the library and drives When you have finished your configuration record the information in Table 2 8 on page 2
4. R rack mounting safety xix receptacle power 1 3 reconfiguring the library drives 2 26 for autoloader mode 3 26 general 2 21 removing a cartridge from a load handle drive 3 21 a cartridge from a non load handle drive 3 22 a cartridge from the picker 3 18 replacing a cleaning cartridge 3 23 reset button 1 3 2 13 resetting the library 2 13 restarting autoloader mode 3 30 router logic card pictured 1 3 S safety ESD prevention xxii features 1 8 fiber optics xx laser product label xx precautions general xix rack mounting xix SCSI ID drives 2 9 library 2 7 ports 1 3 Index 6 Revision Y SDL600 cartridges environment specifications B 8 SDLT 220 cartridge B 7 write protect switch B 7 seguridad xxiii etiqueta de producto laser xxiv fibras Opticas xxiv precauciones generales xxiii prevenci n de DES xxvi seguridad para el montaje en bastidor xxiii select button 2 2 self test library 4 4 server software 1 8 service required indicator 2 3 setting SCSI ID drive 2 9 library 2 7 write protect DLT DLT1 B 6 SDLT 220 B 7 Ultrium B 10 SNMP description 3 16 software controlling 1 8 specifications cartridge environment DLT DLT1 B 6 LTO B 11 SDLT600 B 8 colored cartridge B 3 environmental A 1 library physical A 2 A 3 static electricity safety xxii status cartridge access port CAP 3 7 drive 3 3 hardware monitor 2 10 online returning the library to 3 25
5. Ro y SUN microsystems StorageTek L20 Tape Library User s Guide 95961 Revision Y L20 Tape Library User s Guide Copyright 2006 Sun Microsystems Inc 4150 Network Circle Santa Clara California 95054 U S A All rights reserved Sun Microsystems Inc has intellectual property rights relating to technology fiat is described in this document In particular and without limitation these intellectual property rights may include one or more of the U S patents listed at http www sun com patents and one or more additional patents or pending patent applications in the U S and in other countries This document and the product to which it pertains are distributed under licenses restricting their use copying distribution and decompilation No part of the product or of this document may be reproduced in any form by any means without prior written authorization of Sun and its licensors if any Third party software including font technology is copyrighted and licensed from Sun suppliers Parts of the product may be derived from Berkeley BSD systems licensed from the University of California UNIX is a registered trademark in the U S and in other countries exclusively licensed through X Open Company Ltd Sun Sun Microsystems the Sun logo Java AnswerBook2 docs sun com and Solaris StorageTek VolSafe TimberWolf TimberLine and RedWood are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems Inc in the
6. The version number for the personality module Lib Vendor ID The identity number for the library vendor Lib Vendor Name The name of the library vendor for example STK for Storage Technology Corporation Lib Product Name Normal type The product name assigned by the library vendor for example L20 Upgrade type The product name for which the upgrade is valid Lib Size Normal type The maximum available cell capacity of the library Upgrade type The numbet of cells that would be added SCSI Vendor Name The library vendor name reported on the SCSI interface SCSI Product Name The library product name reported on the SCSI interface Feature List 3 6 Library Status The library has a free version of the Web enabled software used for monitoring the library Library Admin The library has the upgrade version of the Library Status Tool Revision Y 95961 Automated Mode Viewing CAP Status To view the status information for a library configured with a CAP look at the second line in the status display with CAP configuration Table 3 4 lists the status messages that might appear Table 3 4 CAP Status Messages Message Meaning CAP Open The CAP is open CAP Closed The CAP is closed and safe to open CAP Busy The CAP has a pending host operation to perform a software lock is on Do not open until the CAP Closed message appear
7. 1994 by IBM T International standards committee drafts and working papers being developed by the ISO IEC JTC1 SC1 A A Ampere AC Alternating current access time The time interval between the time data is requested and data is delivered adapter A card that provides the physical interface between the host system I O bus and the SCSI or Fibre channel bus See a so host bus adapter application software Software that is specific to the solution of an application problem 95961 Revision Y audit An operation to catalog or record the physical location of a cartridge tape in an automated library auto clean A feature of an automated library that allows a cleaning cartridge to automatically be inserted into a drive when a drive indicates that it requires cleaning The host software must support the auto clean function automated mode A relationship between a library and the client In automated mode the robot moves the cartridges among the storage cells CAP and drives in response to client commands This is the normal operating mode of a library that is communicating with the client B B See byte backward read compatible BRC The ability of an SDLT 220 tape drive to read recorded data from an earlier version of DLT tape drive Contrast with non backward read compatible NBRC baud The communications transfer rate for serial data bit 1 A unit of information equal to a 1 ora 0 British therma
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9. Immediately removing the cartridge could damage the cartridge the tape leader or the drive 5 The cartridge is ejected enough for you to remove it Gently pull the cartridge from the drive 3 22 Revision Y 95961 Manual Mode Note Ifthe cartridge is not ejected from the drive remount the cartridge and return to Step 4 6 Store the cartridge in an empty cell or outside the library see Handling Cartridges on page B 1 Note If you store the cartridge in an empty cell you will have to reinitialize the library and update the tape management s database 7 Place the drive online 8 Return the library to online status see Returning the Library to Ready Status on page 3 25 Replacing a Cleaning Cartridge Cleaning cartridges have a limited life Refer to your drive publications for the recommended cartridge life When the usage count exceeds its limit see Generating Reports on page 3 11 you must replace it with a new one To replace a cleaning cartridge 1 Open the slide out cartridge drawer see Opening the Slide out Cartridge Drawer on page 2 14 2 Go to the left front cartridge slot 3 Remove the expired cleaning cartridge 4 Insert the new cleaning cartridge 5 Close the slide out cartridge drawer and reinitialize the library The status display shows that initialization tests are running 6 Wait until the initialization tests are complete before performing another task Cl
10. gt Cancel Menu The display also shows the cell status Queued the cartridge in the cell number shown is not yet loaded Mounted the cartridge from that cell number is mounted in a drive No Cart the cell number displayed is empty e Complete the cartridge from that cell has been rewound dismounted and returned to its original cell e Not Used the cartridge in this cell is not used due to a forced dismount CAUTION Data Corruption If the operator panel displays Unknown the data might be corrupt Dismount any cartridge loaded in a drive Unknown the library has lost power been IPLed during autoloader mode or a Cancel Forced was entered from the operator panel Since the data might be corrupt in these cases remove the cartridge from the stack Canceling Autoloader Mode When CANCEL is selected from the operator panel the following options will display 95961 Revision Y 3 29 Autoloader Mode Figure 3 18 Canceling Autoloader STACK0 Cell3GDrive gt Cancel Next Cancel Immediate Cancel Forced These options are defined as Cancel Next the operation waits for the next cell retrieval from the drive to stop operations all cartridges are returned to cells e Cancel Immediate the operation stops immediately regardless of any cartridges loaded into drives 20 attempt is made to return a cartridge loaded into a drive This is generally the option you should select so that you will n
11. 2 18 Revision Y 95961 Contents Cartridge Locations 18 CAP Auto Clean On lessen 2 18 Cartridge Locations 19 Cells Auto Clean On 1 0 6 cece 2 18 Locking the CAP mm ca eco eae ba hee premere EHE FREE oa ene 2 19 Inserting Cartridees ii cri alah pais in So Sas Vete a wads aca ta 2 20 Recontiv ring the Library 5m venous Dove oe SA dota ree d go We ae etre asin ates 2 21 General S53 AA gu IRE IPC TEN de See Oa Ss ee CHEST 2 21 Auto Clea in cci bestes iow seeded scie ton pte E te ab deena 2 22 Adding Cell and Drive Capacity cesses 2 22 Conversi n Bill cs osx sspe A AAA dew dete P WC PLCHS E e 2 22 Part Numbers ees yigin ar dd aid 2 23 Adding a Tape Drive desees Le OMG av eru ka E ehe A dre ea 2 24 Configuration Record emo ene A sabia eh ee or ree rc e e ete cfi 2 27 Uperadine Firmware usse Rete a Gane Ai A ue ers pied 2 28 Requtrements Jat cooper ncs A MUR A E A AAA ERU PL SUE 2 28 Morc pr pp 2 28 Copying Firmware vns s eae UR Ret a pA PRG Gals RT e meae 2 29 Downloading Firmware arane ert A E ES 2 29 Verifying Firmware Editon sse ar e n tcp te CORR GRUT Rd RR Seats 2 31 Library Operation ci xx CC TCR EORR op Fc ER AAR GENIE VOTER 3 1 Automated Modes cest e ea eve E RR A ia aede Ped aeta 3 1 Entering a Cartridge through the CAP 0 e 3 1 Ejecting a Cartridge through the CAP 0 cee ences 3 2 Monitoring the Operator Panel for Messages 6 000 eee eens 3 2 Viewing
12. Cleaning Cartridge on page 3 23 or Removing a Cartridge from the Picker on page 3 18 Drive is unable to eject a cartridge 95961 1 Open the cartridge drawer see Opening the Cartridge Drawer on page 3 17 2 Follow the Removing a Cartridge from a Drive without a Load Handle on page 3 22 or Removing a Cattridge from a Load Handle Drive on page 3 21 Revision Y 4 3 Library Self Test and Event Log E Library Self Test and Event Log If you have used the troubleshooting tips to try to correct a problem and the problem is not corrected e Run the Library Self Test which tests all aspects of the library such as the picker and bar code scanner calibration Display the Event log in which the last 20 events and errors are recorded Diagnostics Menu This menu Table 4 2 provides self test routines and displays the Event Log Table 4 2 Diagnostics Menu Library Self Test The Library Self Test e Performs the normal initialization tests e Performs a get and put for each cartridge in the library Ifa diagnostic cartridge is present mounts and dismounts this cartridge on Drive 0 and then on Drive 1 Problems with the library are shown in the status display Event Log The Event Log displays the 20 most recent events and errors With the information you obtain from messages generated by the diagnostic tests you can contact Customer Support Services or initiate a maintenance re
13. Cte Menu oae ene oportuno AA pe x CR ERREUR 2 9 Table 2 4 Hardware Monitor Menu sovsen ehh 2 10 Table 2 5 Hardware Monitor Status Messages 11 0 cece ee eee ees 2 11 Table 2 6 Clean Menu iier er eoe ek rh Rer RR heme us Ra c ola SR RU Jie e 2 11 Table 2 7 Part Numbers for Adding Cell and Drive Capacity 0 0 00002 cece ee eee ee 2 23 Table 2 8 L20 Tape Library Configuration Information isses eee 2 27 Table 2 9 Hyperterminal Connection vita a e bea ela 2 30 Table 3 1 Library Status Messages isis 3 3 Table 3 2Drive Status Messages tii owiehe AS Ta epee Ve qe str rt ur re 3 4 Table 3 3 Personality Module Status Messages 1 0 nunnurnar urner ce en 3 5 Table 3 4 CAP Status Messages since eso e ee eee Cy a Eade Eae Reems 3 7 Table 3 5 Report Options iii RA e lia ac d ace ete e Sauer deta 3 11 Table 3 6 Clean Menu eee pe vede Pao Ro HR e DAR ares Wesen Velatide a ultus eo td 3 23 Table 3 7 Autoloader Requirements iissseesseeesseeee ee 3 26 Table 4 1 Troubleshooting Table set rer t ehe emer e ols Wale odie ER RENE 4 1 Table 4 2 Diagnostics Menu 0 5 4 ioc e o e Ree bet eh rey eed hp or edem tre ere e 4 4 Table AzL Powet Specifications 5 veias ime duba MO is a p EO KS OES A 1 Table A 2 Environment Specifications 2 0 cece cece eens A 1 Table B 1 DLT DLT1 Tape Volume Labels o4 et A o IS sty dc elo B 5 Table B 2 DLT Cartridge Environmental Specifications 0 6 0 0000 eee eee B 6 Table 2 3
14. Drawer Operations menu see Opening the Cartridge Drawer on page 3 17 Closing the Slide out Cartridge Drawer To close the slide out cartridge drawer 1 Place one hand on the front surface of the drawer above the lock and push the drawer all the way in 2 With the other hand lock the drawer by inserting the key into the lock and turning the key clockwise 95961 Revision Y 2 15 Configuration Valid Storage Cells with Auto Clean Off Figure 2 5 shows cell locations for each of the possible library capacity configurations when Auto Clean is off Figure 2 5 Valid Storage Cells when Auto Clean Off L201_009 L201_009 1 Cells used in 10 cartridge configuration 2 Cells unused in 15 cartridge configuration 3 CAP cell In the 20 cartridge configuration this becomes Cell 19 when the CAP is locked Cartridge Locations 10 CAP Auto Clean Off Use only Cells 0 9 on the left side of the library The CAP is available for use in this configuration so set the CAP lever to the UNLOCKED position This is the default configuration for the 10 cartridge version of the library Cartridge Locations 15 CAP Auto Clean Off Use only Cells 0 9 on the left side of the library and 10 14 on the right side The CAP is available for use in this configuration so set the CAP lever to the UNLOCKED position Cartridge Locations 19 CAP Auto Clean Off All storage cells can be u
15. Er re Ne req AA qe ASA xxiv Etiqueta del producto l ser i e ette eek terme by Rye y eie ice xxiv Instalaci n de cables de fibra Optica ee e XXV Manipulaci n de cables de fibra ptica 6 ce cece eee ees XXV Prevenci n de da os por descarga electrost tica 6 cc eee xxvi Notices tt RA No Ra io xxvii United States FCC Compliance Statement 0 0 cece een xxvii CISPR 22 and EN55022 Warning ee eea mn xxvii 95961 Revision Y v Contents Japanese Compliance Statement vrs a ee per Rr ps d xxviii Taiwan Warning Label Statement 0 0 cece ee xxviii Internal Code License Statement 0 ee cece rreren xxix General Tot MAMA AAA AAN A eG e EH 1 1 library G Vetvlew s A A A A es Se Sy gee eed ee 1 1 Library Hardware Component miii ya daw ear tees ie a e UR dc e e qe a dn tart 1 2 PR npm 1 4 Cartridge Storage Cells i oso cipere ae ue e were ate side sete Mee aede awe S 1 5 Drives us sata set urs VO Ue ert p a be se eed a Pure Gp Gra eate 1 5 Audit nt E ee BES RH CET OFRECE eq red t e qi rrr 1 7 Personality Module eie te teet eoa tiet ve te taa ets de e 1 8 Tape Management Softwares ep iiis hehe 1 8 Safety EeAtUres nius ves o E Tbe PL EDHE T PERIIT 1 8 Config HEAEIODI 554 vale eoe e S xci aos cie GN ea do e ao eus c le a ad ati en Rag 2 1 Operator Panel a tes v eg E a ee E aaah edet e ES E 2 1 Function BULA A a ds 2 2 Indicators rta a ias ta A ete ASA ASA AS ts 2 3 Operator Panel Menus maronad pa E E E
16. Load Handle Drive sees eee eee 3 20 Figure 3 10 Inserting a Cartridge into a Drive without Load Handle 004 3 22 Figure 3 11 Autoloader Initialization 1 of 5 oo ccc eee ee eee 3 27 Figure 3 12 Autoloader Initialization 2 of 5 ccc eee ee eens 3 27 Figure 3 13 Autoloader Initialization 3 of 5 oo ccc eee eee eee 3 27 Figure 3 14 Autoloader Initialization 4 of 5 oo cece eee eens 3 28 Figure 3 15 Autoloader Initialization 5 of 5 oo eee eee eee 3 28 Figure 3 16 Autoloader Start Display 0 cc cece eee ee eens 3 28 Figure 3 17 Autoloader Active Display 0000 eh 3 29 Figure 3 18 Canceling Autoloadet esee bites ii a ee d a ota 3 30 Figure A 1 Desktop Specifications 2 0 0 n A 2 Figure A 2 Rack mounted Specifications iiis nn A 3 Figute B LE DET7 DETI CAttedgesz uus ere A onan dire d eau ele eae Sees B 4 Figure B 2 DLT and SDLT Cartridge Differences isses B 7 Figure B 3 Ultrium Cartridge Components B 8 x Revision Y 95961 Figure B 4 Setting the Ultrium Write protect Switch 95961 Revision Y xi Tables Tables Table 1 1 LTO Drive Backward Readability ooooooooccooocorncrro or 1 6 able 1 2 Drive Interfaces e tracto UI e ERU Sale BSS os E EIS EIST ESS 1 6 Table 2 1 Lib Info Cfo Ment SS arcos tet tae eu A paca desee det ats bd 2 7 Table 2 2 Network Info CEr Mena Rei eie Ta WATER NES ah dh bas Fas hb teams ERR ER 2 8 d able 2 3 Dive dto
17. Perform these steps before applying the label into the recessed area on the cartridge CAUTION Possible picker damage or misread of volume label Make sure that the edges of the labels do not curl curling causes the cartridges to stick in the drive loader and the robot will misread the volume label 1 Make sure that the cartridge has been at room temperature for at least 24 hours 2 Clean the surface where the labels will be placed using a cleaning solution made for this purpose 3 Locate the type of label that you require see Table B 1 4 Hold the cartridge so that the write protect switch is toward you 5 Slide the label under the slots in the recessed area 95961 Revision Y B 5 DLT DLT1 Cartridges Setting the Write protect Switch You can set the write protect switch so the cartridge is write enabled Slide the switch to the right so the orange indicator is not visible see Figure B 1 on page B 4 In this position the drive can write as well as read data This setting is recommended when inserting cartridges into the library You can set the write protect switch so that the cartridge is read only nothing can be written on the tape Slide the switch to the left so that the orange indicator is visible In this position the drive can only read data from the tape but cannot write data on it DLTtape Cartridge Environmental Specifications Contact the manufacturer of your cartridges for the most current operating st
18. Revision Y Index operations manual mode See manual mode operations setting write protect switch DLT DLT1 B 6 SDLT 220 B 7 Ultrium B 10 operator panel description 2 1 function buttons 2 2 indicators 2 3 menu See menu monitoring for messages 3 2 using for configuration 2 5 organization of this guide xiii orienting cartridges correctly 2 20 P panel operator See operator panel Partners Web site 1 xviii PC cable for serial port 2 28 hyperterminal setup 2 30 peligro para la vista a causa del l ser xxiv personal computer See PC personality module connector 1 3 part numbers status 3 5 picker description 1 4 overview 1 4 removing a cartridge from 3 18 ports drive SCSI 1 3 Ethernet 1 3 2 8 library SCSI 1 3 power receptacle 1 3 powering off the library 3 17 power on off switch 1 3 precauci n electricidad est tica xxvi mensajes en el manual 1 xiv precauci n descripci n 1 xiv precauciones manipulaci n de cables de fibra ptica xxv montaje en bastidor xxiii Index 5 Index precautions firmware 2 28 handling fiber optic cables xxi hardware damage 2 28 prefix cartridge labels DLT DLT1 data cleaning cartridges B 5 Ultrium data cartridges B 9 prevenci n de DES xxvi producto laser xxiv protecci n contra electricidad est tica xxvi protect switch write DLT DLT1 SDLT cartridges B 7 Ultrium cartridges B 10 puesta a tierra prevenci n de DES xxvi
19. Revision Y 2 31 Upgrading Firmware 2 32 This page intentionally left blank Revision Y 95961 Library Operation An operating mode is the manner in which a library and the controlling software interact This chapter explains the three operating modes for the library automated manual and autoloader and the tasks you must perform for these modes HM Automated Mode Automated mode is the normal operating mode of the library The controlling software instructs the picker to move cartridges among the storage cells drives and cartridge access port CAP without operator intervention Operator tasks in automated mode include Entering a Cartridge through the CAP Ejecting a Cartridge through the CAP on page 3 2 e Monitoring the Operator Panel for Messages on page 3 2 Using Library Status Tool on page 3 8 Powering off the Library on page 3 17 Entering a Cartridge through the CAP Review Electrostatic Discharge Damage Prevention on page xxii before proceeding To enter a cartridge through the CAP 1 Insert the cartridge using the orientation shown in Figure 3 1 on page 3 2 Make sure that the tape label faces left and the top of the cartridge the side with no hub faces the front of the library 2 Close the CAP door 95961 Revision Y 34 Automated Mode Figure 3 1 Cartridge Orientation for the CAP L201_012 DLT CARTRIDGE 1 Tape volume label 4 CAP door 2 Lo
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21. a U shaped track and contains a bar code scanner and camera The U shaped track attaches to the floor of the library The picker travels along the track and rotates 180 degrees to access all cells in the library Tapes are tracked by their volume labels and associated cell locations The cartridge locations ate defined during the audit see Audit on page 1 7 and stored in two places the library s memory and the tape management database the host 1 4 Revision Y 95961 Library Hardware Components Cartridge Storage Cells Drives 95961 The tape management software locates cartridges by their cell numbers The library may contain storage cells for 10 15 19 and 20 data and cleaning cartridges depending on whether ACAP is used The Auto Clean feature is on or off The library capacity total number of cells is determined at the time the library is ordered If you choose to use the Auto Clean feature you must insert a cleaning cartridge in the left front cell configure the library for Auto Clean and reinitialize the library Drives are automatically cleaned when required For more information see Auto Clean Feature on page 2 5 Note Cartridges must be properly labeled Directions are found in Applying Labels on page B 5 The library supports the following drives Ultrium Linear Tape Open LTO drives LTO technology was developed by IBM Hewlett Packard and Seagate to provide a clear and viable
22. choice in an increasingly complex array of tape storage options LTO is an open format technology which means that users will have multiple sources of product and media The open nature of LTO technology also provides a means of enabling compatibility among different vendor s offerings Quantum s Certance LTO 3 Hewlett Packard s LTO 1 LTO 2 and LTO 3 IBMs LTO 1 LTO 2 and LTO 3 Seagate LTO 1 and LTO 2 See Table 1 1 on page 1 6 for information on the LTO drives backward read compatibility Digital Linear Tape DLT drives Quantum Corporation s DLT 7000E DLT 8000 and Super DLT Benchmark Storage Innovations Inc s DLT1 You may mix drive types within a library but please observe the cautions below CAUTION Possible data corruption Do not mix DLT 7000 and DLT 8000 drives in the same library If a DLT 7000 cartridge is inserted into a DLT 8000 drive the tape can be read and written on in 7000 mode If a DLT 8000 cartridge is inserted into a DLT 7000 drive and a read command is issued the drive will indicate Medium Error Revision Y 1 5 Library Hardware Components 1 6 Calibration Error 03 8000 If a write command is issued at load point as with most drives the drive will write over any data present CAUTION Data loss Do not mount SDLT 320 formatted cartridges into SDLT 220 drives An SDLT 220 drive will overwrite the 320 data To avoid this carefully manage the locations of the c
23. drives and that they do not block the path of the picker 2 For DLT drives make sure that the green Operate Handle LED is steadily lit and the drive handle is in the correct position see Figure 3 8 on page 3 20 3 Close the slide out cartridge drawer and lock it by rotating the key counterclockwise put the key in a safe place 4 Make sure that the power on off switch is set to on 5 Check the status display of the operator panel to make sure that the initialization tests are running 6 Place the library and drives online by entering the appropriate commands at the host console Enter the command to upload the audit data to the tape management softwate Bb Autoloader Mode 95961 Autoloader mode sequentially mounts and dismounts cartridges allowing you to automatically mount and dismount a series of cartridges The operator panel controls the sequence and reports the status of the operation Any number of cells within a stack can be used You may place cartridges into any ot all of the cells of the stack Since the autoloadet feature is controlled by the operator panel the library s host interface will be disabled the host interface to the drives will remain active The Auto Clean feature must also be disabled The sequence for autoloader operation is 1 A cartridge is retrieved from the first full cell and loaded into its corresponding drive 2 The robot waits at the drive until the cartridge operation is co
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25. font Path names c mydirectory Monospace font Port or connector names SER1 Font and capitalization follows label on product otherwise all uppercase Positions for circuit breakers ON Font and capitalization follows label jumpers and switches on product otherwise all uppercase Screen text including screen downloading Monospace font captures screen messages and user input Switch names Power Font and capitalization follows label on product URLs 95961 http www sun com Revision Y Blue prints black in hardcopy publications XV B Related Publications xvi You can find additional information in the following publications Library Documentation L20 Customer Replaceable Unit CRU Instructions L20 Quick Start Card L20 Tape Library Installation Manual L20 Tape Library SCSI Reference Manual L20 Tape Library Service Manual L20 40 80 Series of Tape Libraries General Information Manual 120 40 80 Tape Library Warranty Agreement Australia New Zealand L20 40 80 Tape Library Warranty Agreement Europe L20 40 80 Tape Library Warranty Agreement USA Tape Drive Documentation DLT 7000 Tape Drive Product Manual DLT 8000 Tape Drive Product Manual DLI7 Installation and Operations Guide DLI7 Product Specification SDLT 220 and SDLT 320 Product Manual Hewlett Packard Ultrium Tape Drive Manual IBM Ultrium Tape Drive Manual Certance Quantum LTO Tape Drive Product Manual
26. increase your cell capacity and the number of drives in your library You can do this with either a conversion bill or an ordering part number For either method You retain your existing external SCSI cables drives and media e You might wish to order additional external SCSI cables drives and media to fill your new configuration Conversion Bill By ordering conversion bill YXL20 20 you can increase the capacity of your library from 10 slots to 20 slots within the same library frame With the conversion bill you will receive an upgrade module and a set of instructions that will direct you through the upgrade process You will use the operator panel to have the firmware update the personality module to reflect the increased cell capacity Revision Y 95961 95961 Reconfiguring the Library Part Numbers If your storage needs grow beyond the maximum capacity of your current library you can increase your capacity with a frame upgrade You will receive a physically larger frame You will use the external SCSI cables drives and media from your old library and might want to order mote to fill the new library Use Table 2 7 to order the desired part number Table 2 7 Part Numbers for Adding Cell and Drive Capacity Description Part Number L20 10 cell to L40 40 cell HVD YSL40 U10 HV L20 10 cell to L40 40 cell LVD YSL40 U10 LV L20 20 cell to L40 40 cell HVD YSL40 U20 HV L20 20 cell to L40 40 cell LVD YSL
27. labels order them from any standard media vendor such as those listed above Labels used in StorageTek libraries can be made by any vendor that produces a label that meets the Sun StorageTek Label Specification Some vendors not all inclusive are EDP Colorflex http www colorflex com e NetC http www netcllc com e WrightLine American Eagle Systems http www americaneaglesys com e Dataware http www datawatelabels com These Web sites contain links to third party sites These links are provided as a convenience to you and not as an endorsement by Sun Microsystems Sun Microsystems is not responsible for the content of these linked Web sites and does not make any representations regarding the content or accuracy of any content on such Web sites For technical questions contact the Sales Support at Telephone 1 800 ask4stk 1 800 275 4785 E mail sales_support storagetek com 95961 Revision Y B 3 DLT DLT1 Cartridges B DLT DLTI Cartridges Digital Linear Tape DLT 8000 and DLT 7000 drives from Quantum or Benchmark DLT1 drives most commonly use DL Ttape IV cartridges Note DLT drives use only DLTtape IV cartridges DLT1 drives can read but not write to DLTtape IV cartridges formatted by DLT 4000 drives DLT1 drives require a unique cleaning cartridge Some drives can also read and write data on Type HI and 111 XT cartridges Consult your sales representative or the drive documentation to determine the best tape
28. log in and password are required D daisy chain 1 A method of device interconnection for determining interrupt priority by connecting the interrupt sources serially 2 A device interconnection cable diagnostic cartridge A data cartridge with a DG label which is used for diagnostic routines diagnostic tests Automated offline tests that a service representative uses to evaluate and troubleshoot equipment DC Direct current differential diff A SCSI bus alternative that provides better signal quality with less crosstalk and noise but requires more power to drive the signal The maximum cable length is 25 m 82 ft 95961 differential operation A SCSI bus alternative in which the signal from the SCSI chip passes through a set of differential drivers and receivers This alternative provides better signal quality with less cross talk and noise but requires more power to drive the signal Contrast with single ended operation Digital Linear Tape DLT 1 A trademarked name for Quantum cartridge tapes and drives 2 A type of magnetic tape storage device marketed by several companies DLT cartridges are 2 inch wide and come in several sizes ranging from 20 to over 80 GB dismount To remove a cartridge from a drive DLT See Digital Linear Tape DLT1 A low cost high capacity tape drive manufactured by Benchmark Storage Innovations and Quantum Corporation It features a native capacity of 40 GB using DLTt
29. operator panel messages 3 3 personality module 3 5 storage cells ovetview 1 5 valid with Auto Clean off 2 16 valid with Auto Clean on 2 17 StorageTek Customer Resource Center CRC 1 xvii 95961 hardcopy publications 1 xviii L series Library Admin 3 16 Partners site 1 xviii Web site 1 xvii stoting cartridges B 2 Sun Customer Resource Center CRC 1 xvii Partners Web site 1 xviii Web site 1 xvii worldwide offices 5 2 switch power on off 1 3 write protect DLT DLT1 B 6 SDLT 220 B 7 Ultrium B 10 T Taiwan warning statement xxviii tape cartridge See cartridges tape drive autoloader stack 3 26 designators 1 3 general considerations 1 5 reconfiguring the library 2 24 telephone numbers support 5 1 temperatures setting 2 9 status 2 10 tests diagnostic menu 4 4 troubleshooting library and drives 4 1 U Ultrium cartridge applying labels B 9 cleaning cartridge labels B 9 95961 Index drives ovetview 1 7 unlocking CAP lever 2 19 slide out cartridge drawer 2 14 usage count cleaning cartridge 2 11 V valid storage cells Auto Clean off 2 16 Auto Clean on 2 17 viewing drive status 3 3 hardware monitor status 2 10 library status on operator panel 3 3 personality module status 3 5 volume serial number label applying for DLT DLT1 B 5 types B 5 B 9 W warning eye hazard from laser xx library weight in rack xix messages in manual 1 xiv warning count cleanin
30. our response ii Revision Y 95961 Summary of Changes EC 111512 111741 111763 111770 111784 111797 111828 111846 111880 111923 111948 111975 114172 95961 Date August 2000 March 2002 June 2002 June 2002 August 2002 October 2002 February 2003 June 2003 December 2003 July 2004 January 2005 May 2005 October 2006 Edition First Ninth Tenth Eleventh Twelfth Thirteenth Fourteenth Fifteenth Sixteenth Seventeenth Eighteenth S x Description Initial release Refer to this edition for a description of the changes Refer to this edition for a description of the changes Refer to this edition for a description of the changes Refer to this edition for a description of the changes Refer to this edition for a description of the changes Refer to this edition for a description of the changes Refer to this edition for a description of the changes Refer to this edition for a description of the changes Refer to this edition for a description of the changes Refer to this edition for a description of the changes Refer to this edition for a description of the changes Cover Copyright and Safety Added the Sun boilerplate verbiage Preface Added the Sun boilerplate verbiage and removed Chapter 6 from Organization Chapter 2 Updated Conversion Bill and Part Numbers Chapters 5 and 6 Added the Chapter 6 infomation to Chapter 5 and deleted Chapter 6 Revision Y Summary of Chang
31. peso total de la biblioteca Para evitar un desequilibrio de la carga coloque los equipos m s pesados abajo y los m s ligeros arriba De lo contrario el bastidor podr a desestabilizarse y caerse Al instalar la biblioteca en el bastidor adopte las siguientes precauciones de seguridad Si el bastidor tiene puertas delanteras o traseras no permita que las puertas interfieran con la ventilaci n de la biblioteca La temperatura ambiente en el interior del bastidor no debe ser superior a la temperatura de servicio recomendada de la biblioteca La temperatura ambiente maxima del interior del bastidor es de 40 C 104 F Aseg rese de que las puertas del bastidor permitan el acceso adecuado a la biblioteca Aseg rese de que la combinaci n de la biblioteca con otros equipos instalados en el bastidor no provoque situaciones de sobretensi n tanto si el equipo est conectado directamente al circuito derivado o a una regleta de distribuci n Aseg rese de que todos los equipos del bastidor dispongan de una puesta a tierra fiable tanto si el equipo est directamente conectado al circuito derivado o a una regleta de distribuci n Nota La puesta a tierra de la biblioteca se conecta a trav s de la patilla de puesta a tierra del enchufe Revision Y xxiii M Seguridad de fibras pticas ADVERTENCIA Riesgo para la vista Nunca mire directamente el interior de un cable de fibra ptica un conector de fibra ptica o un m dulo tran
32. possible T oz An abbreviation for ounce A unit of weight equal to 28 35 grams P peripheral device Any device that communicates with a particular host or computer Peripheral devices include disk subsystems tape subsystems printers scanners CD ROMs optical devices and communication devices personality module A connector key which connects to the library through a DB9 connector The personality module stores the library cell capacity information picker See hand assembly port 1 A specific communications end point within a host A port is identified by a port number IBM 2 A specific end point for communications within a host or from a host to a peripheral device or vice versa 3 In Fibre Channel it is an access point in a device where a link attaches Examples of this port are N_Port NL_Port F_Port and FL_Port put An activity in which a robotic hand releases a cartridge into a cell or drive Q quiesce 1 Allowing all activity to complete before any new activity is allowed to start 2 To bring a device or an application to a state where all processing has been suspended and there are no tasks in progress 95961 Revision Y Glossary R redundant power supply This power supply shares the power load with the standard power supply so that if one component were to fail the other supply could take over fully without interruption to the library operation reserved cells The cells in the l
33. sure that all connectors are properly plugged into their respective connectors Close and secure the drive doors Power on the library and after the library initializes perform the self test function see Library Self Test and Event Log on page 4 4 from the operator panel The client computer cannot communicate with the library or drives 4 2 Make sure that all cables are securely attached to their connectors on the rear of the library the drives and the client computer Make sure that SCSI terminators are installed where required Make sure that each SCSI device on the same bus has a unique address and that the last device is properly terminated Make sure that the interfaces are matched for LVD or HVD operation Revision Y 95961 Troubleshooting Table Table 4 1 Troubleshooting Table Continued Problem What to do The library is unable to communicate with the drives Drive status on the operator panel displays Not communicating Open the drive door and make sure that all cables are properly seated Repeated or excessive drive cleanings or cleaning messages occur 1 Replace the cleaning cartridge with a new cleaning cartridge 2 Run Library Self Test see Library Self Test and Event Log on page 4 4 and note if errors are reported for the drive 3 Run any client computer based drive diagnostic tests Cartridge is stuck in the drive or picker See Replacing a
34. that you insert a cleaning cartridge in the left front cell see Valid Storage Cells with Auto Clean On on page 2 17 95961 Revision Y 2 5 Configuration CAUTION Possible drive damage DLT1 drives use their own cleaning cartridge part 100099401 Do not use this cartridge in DLT drives The DLT1 cleaning cartridge media is composed of fabric and is only used to clean DLT1 drives Each Ultrium tape drive and SDLT drive uses its own unique cleaning cartridge Do not use it for any other drive types Note The DLT 7000E and DLT 8000ECN drives share the same type of cleaning cartridge The type of cleaning cartridge in the cleaning cell determines which type of drives can be automatically cleaned If you do not place a drive s specific cleaning cartridge into one of the cleaning cells you must manually clean that type of drive If Auto Clean is enabled and you wish to clean a drive before the drive requests a cleaning you can also manually clean the drive See Cleaning a Drive on page 3 23 If Auto Clean is no enabled a Clean Needed message appears on the operator panel status display when a drive requires cleaning See Cleaning a Drive on page 3 23 Fast Load Feature 2 6 The Fast Load feature adjusts the timing of the picker during cartridge load operations When the Fast Load feature is On the picker mounts a cartridge into a drive and the picker immediately begins its next task it does not wait f
35. the user may be required to take adequate measures 95961 Revision Y xxvii M Japanese Compliance Statement The following compliance statement in Japanese pertains to VCCI EMI regulations CORE HHRLBRESERRSAEMABBS VCCI VAR CED IFA MIRRA COS CORES RERE CASE WEA KROFCEPHV EFSF 0WJUSitlautbH Dx k5E mk eneoccmP ustd English translation This is a Class A product based on the Technical Requirement of the Voluntary Control Council for Interference by Information Technology VCCI In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take corrective actions E Taiwan Warning Label Statement The following warning label statement pertains to BSMI regulations in Taiwan R O C SRA At i Mo 2 ee fe Sri KATHE o AL PL ERE LA ee Oe English translation This is a Class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measutes x gt ES E EIL xxviii Revision Y 95961 Bb Internal Code License Statement The following is the Internal Code License Agreement from Sun StorageTek NOTICE INTERNAL CODE LICENSE PLEASE READ THIS NOTICE CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING AND OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT THIS NOTICE IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU EITHER AN INDIVIDUAL OR ENTITY THE END USER AND STORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION STORAGETEK THE MANUFACTURER OF THE EQUIPMENT
36. to use in your library Components of the DLT and DLT1 cartridges are shown in Figure B 1 Figure B 1 DLT DLT1 Cartridges L201_004 L201_004 Orange indicator denotes write protection Write protection is on the orange indicator is visible data can only be read from the tape Write protection is off the orange indicator is not visible data can be written to the tape Volume label Access door Tape leader Top side of the cartridge HO US B 4 Revision Y 95961 DLT DLT1 Cartridges Cartridge Label Codes Cartridge labels include a volume label serial number and a code that indicates the type of cartridge If your cartridges were not ordered with labels already applied you must apply them yourself You must correctly label all cartridges for library use Data cartridges have a small letter that indicates the cartridge type next to the last number in the volume label Table B 1 cleaning and diagnostic cartridges have a two or three letter prefix in the volume label Note The DLT1 cleaning cartridge is composed of fabric and is only to be used to clean DLT1 drives Table B 1 DLT DLT1 Tape Volume Labels Label Type of Cartridge D DLTtape IV data cartridges C DLTtape HI data cartridges E DLTtape IIIXT data cartridges CLN Cleaning cartridges DG Diagnostic characters apply a DG label to a blank data cartridge to be used for diagnostic tests Applying Labels
37. your host software to include the new drive count for the library and the SCSI ID for the added drive Revision Y 95961 Configuration Record E Configuration Record Record your library configuration in the table Table 2 8 L20 Tape Library Configuration Information Library Serial Number Library Warranty Number Version 10 cell q 20 cell q Library Capacity 10 CAP q 15 CAPq 19 CAPq 20 Cells q Firmware Version Library SCSI ID Library Interface High Voltage Differential U Low Voltage Differential Fibre Channel Q Number of Drives Installed Drive 0 SCSI ID Drive Type On Bus Off Bus U HVD QO LVD U Drive 1 SCSI ID Drive Type On Bus Off Bus U HVD U LVD U Fast Load Off q Onq Auto Clean Off q On q Network Library Name IP Address Subnet Mask Network Gateway 95961 Revision Y 2 27 Upgrading Firmware MW Upgrading Firmware Firmware is factory installed on all new libraries The firmware resides within a Flash PROM chip on the LLC card You can upgrade your library by installing new firmware obtained from our StorageTek Customer Resource Center Web site at http www support storagetek com You can update firmware by either Following the download procedure described below After downloading the firmware to a file on your PC download through the Library Status Tool see Loading Code on page 3 14 Requirements Upgrading firmware requires that you h
38. 1 3 0_02 bin The file is called policytool in UNIX and policytool exe in Microsoft Windows If you have already set up a policy file for the library the policy file name with the full path is displayed Click Edit Policy Entry If you don t have a policy file for the library a An error window is displayed stating it Could not find policy file lt path filename gt Write down the full path and filename mentioned in the error window and click OK This filename is used to save the policy in a later step b Click Add Policy Entry Revision Y 3 9 Using Library Status Tool 10 11 3 10 c In the Policy Entry window type http lt library IP gt libconnect jar in the CodeBase field where library IP is the 12 digit library IP address for example 129 80 58 95 Click Add Permission From the Permissions pull down menu select FilePermission Specify one of the following in the Target Name field To load code from the Library Status Tool type the full path and the name of the firmware file you downloaded to the hard drive for example C code firmware prm To save a report to your hard drive from the Library Status Tool type the full path and the name of the file you wish to save the report page to for example C report report txt Note Independent of the operating system use a forward slash when specifying the path for the filename Write down this path and filename you must enter this same path
39. 11 Ultrium Cartridges Table B 6 LTO Gen 1 Cartridge Tape Specifications Specification L1 Cartridge Capacity native uncompressed 100 GB Capacity compressed 200 GB Read and write tape speed 4 0 m s Search and rewind speed 7 0 m s Archival life 15 30 years Number of tracks 384 tracks Dimensions Width 107 mm 4 2 in Length 22 9 mm 0 9 in Depth 102 mm 4 0 in Weight 210 0 g 0 46 Ib Temperature non condensing Operating 10 to 40 C 50 to 104 F Shipping 23 to 49 C 10 to 120 F Wet bulb 26 C 78 F Humidity 20 80 Assuming a 2 1 compression ratio B 12 Revision Y 95961 Glossary This glossary defines terms and abbreviations in this and other product related publications Some of the definitions are taken from the IBM Dictionary of Computing The letters in the parentheses that follow some definitions indicate the source of the definition A The American National Standard Dictionary for Information Systems ANSI X3 172 1990 copyright 1990 by the American National Standards Institute ANSD E The ANSI Electronic Industries Association ELA Standard 440 A Fiber Optic Terminology I The Information Technology Vocabulary developed by Subcommittee 1 Joint Technical Committee 1 of the International Organization for Standardization and International Electrotechnical Commission ISO IEC JIC1 SC1 IBM The IBM Dictionary of Computing copyright
40. 2 5 valid storage cells when off 2 16 valid storage cells when on 2 17 autoloader mode Auto Clean setting 2 5 3 26 canceling 3 29 cell status 3 29 cleaning a drive 3 30 configuration requirements 3 26 restarting 3 30 starting 3 26 automated mode operations ejecting a cartridge from the CAP 3 2 entering a cartridge into the CAP 3 1 monitoring the operator panel 3 2 powering off the library 3 17 reconfiguring the library 2 21 reconfiguring the library for additional tape drive 2 24 reconfiguring the library for Auto Clean 2 22 using Library Status Tool 3 8 B bringing the library down safely 3 17 buttons arrow 2 2 95961 Revision Y library reset 1 3 2 13 menu 2 2 select 2 2 C cables firmware downloading 2 28 cables de fibra ptica conectores Xxv instalaci n xxv manipulaci n xxv CAP OPEN indicator 2 3 CAP See cartridge access port cartridge access port CAP autoloader mode setting 3 26 CAP contents menu 3 7 ejecting a cartridge from 3 2 entering a cartridge into 3 1 lock unlock lever 2 19 status messages 3 7 cartridge and label ordering B 3 cartridge drawer bringing down the library safely 3 17 closing procedure 2 15 opening procedure 2 14 cartridge specifications SDLT B 8 cartridges cleaning the exterior B 2 cleaning See cleaning cartridges colored specifications B 3 correct orientation 2 20 DLT DLT1 requirements B 2 B 4 ejecting from the CAP 3 2 entering
41. 20 Revision Y 95961 Manual Mode Removing a Cartridge from a Load Handle Drive To manually remove a cartridge from a load handle drive 1 Obtain the drive number from the host console 2 Open the slide out cartridge drawer see Opening the Slide out Cartridge Drawer on page 2 14 3 Locate the appropriate drive CAUTION Possible data loss Failure to perform the next step could result in data loss 4 Press the Unload button on the drive the small circular button at the bottom of the drive see Figure 3 8 on page 3 20 and wait approximately 12 seconds until the drive unloads When the operation is complete the green Operate Handle LED remains steadily lit 5 Move the drive load handle to the right The cartridge ejects about 12 7 mm 0 5 in CAUTION Potential equipment damage Wait at least three seconds before pulling the cartridge out of the drive Immediately removing the cartridge could damage the cartridge the tape leader or the drive 6 Gently pull the cartridge from the drive Note If the cartridge does not come out of the drive remount the cartridge and return to Step 5 7 Store the cartridge in an empty cell or outside the library see Handling Cartridges on page B 1 Note If you store the cartridge in an empty cell you will have to reinitialize the library and update the tape management s database 8 Place the drive online 9 Return the library to online status see R
42. 201_022 2 4 Revision Y 95961 Configuration E Configuration After initialization is complete you will use the operator panel to configure the library and drives Check off the tasks in the list below as you complete them QU Configuring the Library on page 2 7 E Configuring the Network on page 2 8 L Configuring the Drives on page 2 9 i Configuring the Warning and Shutdown Temperatures on page 2 9 Before you enter configuration information record the desired library s configuration in Table 2 8 Auto Clean Feature The library supports two methods for cleaning drives automatic cleaning Auto Clean and manual cleaning You must clean the drives occasionally to prevent read and write errors Notes Your host software must also support Auto Cleaning if you want it enabled If you use the Autoloader feature Auto Cleaning must be set to OFF The Auto Clean feature is enabled when you have e Configured the library for Auto Clean Inserted a cleaning cartridge into the front left cell Reinitialized the library When a drive requires cleaning with Auto Clean enabled the picker retrieves the required cleaning cartridge from the left front cell mounts the cartridge into the drive and returns the cartridge to the left front cell after cleaning is complete If you plan to use the Auto Clean function set the Auto Clean field in the Lib Info Cfg menu to On see Table 2 1 on page 2 7 and make sure
43. 27 E Operator Panel The library operator panel includes a four line status display four function buttons and three indicators Figure 2 1 and Figure 2 2 on page 2 2 show the two types of operator panel status displays depending on whether the CAP is configured Chapter 3 Library Operation lists status messages and their meanings Figure 2 1 Operator Panel without CAP 201_027 STK L20 MS Ready 00 Empty a A LIBRARY ACTIVE L201_027 1 Arrow buttons 5 SERVICE REQUIRED indicator 2 MENU button 6 SELECT button 3 LIBRARY ACTIVE indicator 7 CAP OPEN indicator 4 Operator panel display 95961 Revision Y 2 1 Operator Panel Figure 2 2 Operator Panel with CAP L201_013 STK L20 Ready IS Cap Closed 00 Empty 01 Empty zt po MS LD 2 amp LD E OPEN L201_013 1 Arrow buttons 5 SERVICE REQUIRED indicator 2 MENU button 6 SELECT button 3 LIBRARY ACTIVE indicator 7 CAP OPEN indicator 4 Operator panel display Function Buttons The operator panel has four function buttons MENU This button toggles operation between the Main menu and the initial status display It also returns you to the previous higher level menu from a submenu SELECT This button chooses the option indicated by the cursor gt shown in the status display In a data field this button moves the cursor to the next character You must press this button until you come to the end of the character line t
44. 356 mm 14 0 in drawer travel distance 2 484 mm 19 05 in width of front with flange 8 2 3 mm 0 090 in shaded area represents 3 706mm 27 78 depth with fan no cables optional rail support 4 448 mm 17 65 in width 9 37mm 1 44 in 5 680 mm 26 78 in depth no fan or cables 6 102mm 4 0 in dedicated fan exhaust clearance area Weight 23 4 kg 51 6 Ib library only 29 kg 64 Ib swith two drives 95961 Revision Y A 3 Physical Specifications This page intentionally left blank Revision Y 95961 Cartridges This appendix describes how to handle inspect maintain and order cartridges It also lists cartridge specifications B Handling Cartridges Improper handling of cartridges can cause loss of data or damage to a library component To handle a cartridge correctly Make sure that the leader is latched every time you pick up a cartridge Keep cartridges clean Inspect a cartridge before each use and never put a damaged cartridge into a drive or library Never pull tape from a cartridge Never open a cartridge Do not handle tape that is outside the cartridge the tape edge might be damaged Do not expose the tape or cartridge to direct sunlight or moisture Do not expose a recorded cartridge to magnetic fields this might destroy data on the tape E Inspecting Cartridges A defective or dirty cartridge can damage a drive Always inspect a cartridge before inserting it into
45. 40 U20 LV L40 40 cell to L80 80 cell HVD YSL80 U40 HV L40 40 cell to L80 80 cell LVD YSL80 U40 LV Note If you no longer have the original packing material from your old library you can use the packing material from the new library to return your old library Revision Y 2 23 Adding a Tape Drive M Adding a Tape Drive CAUTION System interruption Stop all data processing on the SCSI bus that is being connected Make sure that all signals are terminated at each end of the SCSI bus Do not mix single ended and differential terminators To add a tape drive 1 Unlatch and open the door behind the Drive 1 slot left of the standard drive position by turning the drive door knobs until the door is free to open Figure 2 9 Figure 2 9 Drive Doors L201_011 L201_011 1 Drive door knobs 2 24 Revision Y 95961 Adding a Tape Drive 2 Slide the new drive tray into the slot and tighten the drive tray latch knob Figure 2 10 make sure that the latch is secure CAUTION Possible tape mounting failures Make sure that the tray is securely latched by pulling back on the tray to make sure that it does not come loose Figure 2 10 Drive Connectors L201_018 e L201 018 1 Drive tray latch knob 5 Librar
46. 6 m 15 pies de cable en cada extremo en previsi n de futuras extensiones Utilice protectores contra tirones para evitar que el peso del cable da e el conector Repase en el presente manual as como de manuales afines toda la informaci n relativa a la manipulaci n segura de cables de fibra ptica Protecci n de los conectores e Inserte los conectores con todo cuidado para evitar da ar stos o la fibra No quite la cubierta de protecci n del conector hasta que est preparado para realizar las conexiones Al desconectar el conector vuelva a colocar la cubierta de protecci n Antes de realizar una conexi n limpie el conector Aseg rese de que no haya obstrucciones y de que las ranuras de chavetas est n alineadas Manipulaci n de cables de fibra ptica 95961 Al manipular cables de fibra ptica tenga en cuenta las siguientes precauciones No enrolle el cable a menos de 96 mm 3 75 de di metro No curve el cable a menos de 12 mm 0 5 de radio Sun StorageTek recomienda que el radio de curvatura de un cable no sea inferior a 20 veces el di metto del cable No tire de los cables col quelos con cuidado en su posici n Revision Y XXV No aferre los cables con alicates pinzas ni fresas No una los cables ni los conectores a dispositivos de tracci n Mantenga los cables apartados de bordes y salientes afilados que pudieran cortarlos o desgastarlos Aseg rese de que los orificios del equ
47. 66333 Norway From Norway 47 22023950 To Norway 47 23369650 PAKISTAN 00 9714 3366333 PEOPLE s REPUBLIC OF CHINA 8610 6803 5588 PHILIPPINES 632 885 7867 POLAND 48 22 8747848 PORTUGAL 351 21 413 4000 RUSSIA 7 095 935 8411 SAUDI ARABIA 00 9714 3366333 SINGAPORE 65 216 8300 SOUTH AFRICA 27 11 256 6300 SPAIN 34 902 210 412 SRI LANKA 65 2168333 SWEDEN 46 8 631 22 00 SWITZERLAND 41 1 908 90 50 GERMAN 41 22 999 0444 FRENCH TAIWAN 886 2 25185735 THAILAND 662 344 6855 TURKEY 90 212 335 22 00 UNITED KINGDOM 44 1276 416 520 UNITED STATES 1 800 422 8020 VENEZUELA 582 905 3800 VIETNAM 65 216 8333 WORLDWIDE HEADQUARTERS 1 650 960 1300 SU N THE NETWORK IS THE COMPUTER 2006 Sun Microsystems Inc All rights reserved Sun Sun Microsystems and the Sun logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems Inc in the United States and other countries
48. 73 741 824 in decimal notation IBM H HBA See host bus adapter hand assembly A part of the library robot whose function is to grasp cartridges and move them between storage cells and drives A camera on the hand assembly reads cartridge volume labels Hertz Hz A unit of frequency equal to one cycle per second For example in the United States power line frequency is 60 Hz or a change in voltage polarity 120 times per second high voltage differential HVD A type of SCSI interface The HVD interface allows longer cable lengths of up to 25 m 82 ft but throughput is slower in data transfer rates than LVD low voltage differential host The primary computer on a network with which other computers interact host bus adapter HBA A circuit installed in a multi platform host or device that interfaces between the device and the bus host controlling software The logical interface between the host operating system and the library components hot swapping A method of component replacement in which the system containing the component remains online during removal of the failed component and insertion of a replacement Hz See Hertz I in See inch inch A unit of measure equal to 25 4 mm 95961 indicator A device that provides a visual or other indication of the existence of a defined state T initialization The operations required for setting a device to a starting state before the use of a data medi
49. A RU aly Ae ee eS V etes 2 4 Configuration e A a Vh elle ea en da d eh 2 5 Auto Clean BFeat te tt eme ere eh p eate P e tt 2 5 Fast Load Beat te e eo a A f eR eee T bitis 2 6 Config rine the Libri eor rg PPAR Pare A ES REND 2 7 Configuring the Netwotk arsan rnea pe We av eei Ra obo e hod ace as alite eli e 2 8 Configuring the Drives ss 55 08 s o ep wee e ER da Cove RR X e Ea RA pee 2 9 Configuring the Warning and Shutdown Temperatures o oooococcccoconccnnnnorr 2 9 Hardware Monitor Menu ee eee rre eR Ree tpe ende ale ER CR ILC Sel 2 10 Viewing the Status of the Hardware Monitor 0 0 0 eee eese 2 10 Configuring the Clean Settings srs seis nee deed eh Rr ie be Rm Rae 2 11 Viewing the Cleaning Cartridge Information csse 2 13 Reset ne the Library cc cere vM HEC ARA eh E de e ebrei 2 13 Opening the Slide out Cartridge Drawer sse eee 2 14 Closing the Slide out Cartridge Drawer 1 0 0 cc eee eens 2 15 Valid Storage Cells with Auto Clean Off esses 2 16 Cartridge Locations 10 CAP Auto Clean Off esses eee 2 16 Cartridge Locations 15 CAP Auto Clean Off esses eee 2 16 Cartridge Locations 19 CAP Auto Clean Off esses 2 16 Cartridge Locations 20 Cells Auto Clean Off 0 0 0c 2 17 Valid Storage Cells with Auto Clean On 2 17 Cartridge Locations 9 CAP Auto Clean On 0 0 0 eee ee eee 2 17 Cartridge Locations 14 CAP Auto Clean On 0 000 eee eee
50. Drawer on page 2 14 a If the front left cartridge slot is empty insert the cleaning cartridge into this slot b If the front left slot contains a data cartridge remove the data cartridge and place the cleaning cartridge into the slot Close the slide out cartridge drawer and the library will automatically reinitialize At the operator panel menu press the arrow buttons until the gt sign appears to the left of Clean Press the SELECT button The status display shows the Drive to Clean 00 message Press the SELECT button The underscore _ appears under the right 0 Use the arrow buttons to select the drive to clean and then press the SELECT button The status display shows the Are you sure and the Lib will be off line messages When the cleaning operation is completed open the slide out cartridge drawer remove the cleaning cartridge and replace the data cartridge if a data cartridge was removed Revision Y 95961 Autoloader Mode 8 Close the slide out cartridge drawer and the library will automatically reinitialize 9 Return the library to online status see Returning the Library to Ready Status on page 3 25 Replacing a Defective Drive If a drive is defective and must be replaced follow the directions in the L20 CRU Instructions part 96002 Returning the Library to Ready Status To return the library to ready status 1 Make sure that cartridges are inserted correctly in their cells or
51. ED position The total available data cartridges reported to the application software is 9 95961 Revision Y 2 17 Configuration 2 18 Cartridge Locations 14 CAP Auto Clean On Place a cleaning cartridge in the left front cell Use Cells 0 8 on the left side of the library and 9 13 on the right side for data cartridges The CAP is available for use in this configuration so set the CAP lever to the UNLOCKED position The total available data cartridges reported to the application software is 14 Cartridge Locations 18 CAP Auto Clean On Place a cleaning cartridge in the left front cell All other storage cells can be used for data cartridges The CAP is available for use in this configuration so set the CAP lever to the UNLOCKED position The total available data cartridges reported to the application software is 18 Cartridge Locations 19 Cells Auto Clean On Place a cleaning cartridge in the left front cell All other storage cells including the CAP cell can be used for data cartridges The CAP is not available for use in this configuration so set the CAP lever to LOCKED see Locking the CAP on page 2 19 The total available data cartridges reported to the application software is 19 Revision Y 95961 Locking the CAP M Locking the CAP If you choose to configure the library for 20 cartridges without a CAP you must lock the CAP The CAP Lock Unlock lever is shown in Figure 2 7 When locked the CAP slot is
52. Library Status isis li aaa atado 3 3 Viewing Drive Status o a end que ac eaten ade es d adero reos 3 3 Viewing Personality Module Status cessisse 3 5 Viewing CAP Status eco eene seg e hey Rey RE ente RR nls i s Wik wi e rei da 3 7 Viewing CAP Contents 20 0 cic dae seem emer o baled ne de eas 3 7 Using Library Status Tool gror eeu td it ERA ER EE EE 3 8 Requirements aia xus IP TIS RR Ip ha y ad eat xu D ba Bt Ot nin 3 9 Setting up Java Policy Permissions 1 0 0 0 e 3 9 Generatino RepOEts 2i cssc dba 3 11 Loading Gode e eret A qaa e M ue etia 3 14 Rebootinp the Libia fete Ad la Pd m eure 3 15 INMENSA Ente eae boda tinum uide ctu BODL abe SU d verti ia coa Ue tat 3 16 Library Admin ii E RR HEN venire e AA le e o sae eot 3 16 Powering ott the blibfafy ze ne T er IR TR A LERRA ERR EIS rr EET 3 17 Manual Mode usd o e ege e Rhet ertet e b Nt ata E Rt eet ec ecu onn tur 3 17 Opening the Cartridge Drawer 00 nitin dia pinge tao kannn epas 3 17 Removing a Cartridge from the Picker oooooooooooccororrccorcn coc 3 18 Locating a Catt ie rita VR Si e E A de RAN eta 3 18 95961 Revision Y vii Contents 4 Inserting a Cartridge into a Load Handle Drive 3 19 Removing a Cartridge from a Load Handle Drive lesen 3 21 Inserting a Cartridge into a Drive without a Load Handle 00000000000 3 21 Removing a Cartridge from a Drive without a Load Handle oooooooccocoonconoo 3 22 Replacing a Cleanine Ca
53. SDLT Cartridge Tape Specifications 2 0 0 eee en B 8 Table B 4 Ultrium Carthidee Codes desees Goh ies eR Le wi ree ERT Ree be ERES B 9 Table B 5 LTO Gen 2 and 3 Cartridge Tape Specifications eee eee ees B 11 Table B 6 LTO Gen 1 Cartridge Tape Specifications s s cee eee B 12 xii Revision Y 95961 Preface This guide describes how to configure and operate the L20 tape library While intended primarily for users of the library it might also contain information that can be used by system administrators For specific drive information or for client generated software commands and console messages refer to your drive or software documentation E Organization The organization of this guide is Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Appendix A Appendix B Glossary Index 95961 General Information describes the basic components and functions of the libraty Configuration describes the operator panel and tells you how to configure the library and drives A configuration table is at the end of the chapter The chapter also includes directions for downloading new firmware Library Operation describes the tasks you can perform while the library is operating in automated manual or autoloader mode Troubleshooting and Diagnostic Tests describes how you correct and diagnose problems with the library and drives It also explains test procedures and event log examina
54. a drive or a library Look for Cracked or broken cartridge Broken leader Broken leader latch Damaged write protect switch Liquid in the cartridge Labels not firmly or neatly attached or extending over the cartridge edge Any other obvious damage 95961 Revision Y B 1 Maintaining Cartridges E Maintaining Cartridges It is important to keep your cartridges in good condition A defective or dirty cartridge can damage a drive If you suspect a problem with a cartridge inspect it for possible defects as listed in Inspecting Cartridges on page B 1 When you stote a cartridge e Leave it in its protective wrapping until you are ready to use it Choose a clean environment that duplicates the conditions of the room in which it is used Make sure that the cartridge has been in its operating environment for at least 24 hours CAUTION Potential damage to cartridges Do not use certain solvents to remove labels or to clean cartridges because they can damage the cartridges Do not use acetone trichloroethane toluene xylene benzene ketone methylethyl ketone methylene chloride ethyldichloride esters ethyl acetate or similar chemicals When you clean a cartridge exterior Wipe all dust dirt and moisture from the cartridge with a lint free cloth Use Tape Cleaner Wipes part 4046289 01 to clean the cartridges These wipes are saturated with isopropyl alcohol Do no let any solution touch the tape
55. ack you wish to start by using the up down arrow to line up with the stack and press SELECT The operator panel displays Figure 3 14 Autoloader Initialization 4 of 5 AUTOLOAD MENU gt STACK0O Inactive STACK1 Inactive Drawer Operations 9 When you select the stack the operator panel displays Figure 3 15 Autoloader Initialization 5 of 5 STACK0 Inactive Cell0 Queued Drive Empty gt Start Menu 10 When you select Start the operator panel displays Figure 3 16 Autoloader Start Display STACKO Inactive gt Start Restart Return Cart These three options and their definitions are Start start autoloader on the stack 3 28 Revision Y 95961 Autoloader Mode Restart restart a previous autoloader stack Return Cart forces a cartridge loaded into a drive to be unloaded and returned to its original cell generally used when a drive operation abruptly stops due to a power failure or when a drive does not unload correctly 11 Once started the cell and drive status are shown on the operator panel The cursor will underline the cell number that is currently active and the cursor will remain under that cell until the cartridge is dismounted rewound You may use the up down arrow button to view the status of any other particular cell in the stack Figure 3 17 Autoloader Active Display STACK0 Cell4GDrive Cell4 Mounted Drive Loaded
56. and configuration Library Admin 3 16 The Sun StorageTek L series Library Admin is now available for the L20 tape library This is an upgraded version of the Library Status tool that has enhanced maintenance and diagnostic capabilities So in addition to the features of the Library Status tool the Library Admin includes the ability to e Get a virtual view of the library s cells e Obtain valuable statistics on the library drives cells and the cleaning cartridge View and modify the configuration of the library drives network and also set the cleaning cartridge threshold Under the network configuration you can add and modify the SNMP agents and recipients Run diagnostic routines such as the demo mode and library self test You can also remotely clean a drive For instructions on using the L Series Library Admin access the online help provided within the software Note When you order the Library Admin you will receive a personality module and a set of upgrade instructions The upgrade instructions contain some important procedures you need to follow to install and set up the Library Admin The conversion bill for upgrading to the Library Admin in an L20 tape library is 63039 Revision Y 95961 Powering off the Library E Powering off the Library CAUTION Possible equipment or cartridge damage or data loss If you power off the library without performing the following procedure you risk possible equipment or c
57. and filename when saving the report or loading code in the Library Status Tool From the Actions pull down do one of the following a Click Read for code download b Click Write or write read write delete execute to save the report to a file c Click OK Click Done Select File gt Save to save the policy If an error was displayed when you launched the policytool a From the File menu select Save As b Type the name of the policy and the full path as noted in Step 4a Select File gt Exit to close the Java policytool Revision Y 95961 Using Library Status Tool To start the Library Status Tool 1 Open Internet Explorer 5 0 or later or Netscape 4 5 or later 2 Enter the IP address in the Address Bar The Element ID section lists the volume number and media type for each cartridge The Drive section lists such items as the SCSI ID model vendor serial number firmware version and state such as loaded or unloaded The Libraty section lists such items as the library name LLC card version software version build date current date and time SCSI ID cartridge count drive count and whether fastload is On or Off Generating Reports 95961 To generate a report 1 Select Reports from the Library Status Tool initial screen 2 Select from the following Report options Table 3 5 Report Options Click For Information on Library The library including the library name ID SCSI t
58. ape IV media with a sustained transfer rate up to 3 MB s domain 1 A shared user authorization database which contains users groups and their security policies 2 A set of interconnected network elements and addresses that are administered together and that may communicate Domain Name Service DNS A service that translates domain names into IP addresses Because domain names are alphabetic they are easier to remember than IP addresses See library name door interlock switch A switch that disconnects power to the library when the front door is opened drive An electromechanical device that moves magnetic tape and includes the mechanisms for writing and reading data to and from the tape Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP 1 Server software that automatically sets the library IP address subnet mask and name 2 Server software that automatically sets IP address net mask and gateway IBM 95961 Revision Y Glossary E electronics module A unit in the library consisting primarily of the internal LLC card interface connections and the personality module on the EM frame electrostatic discharge ESD An undesirable discharge of an accumulated electrical charge static that can severely damage delicate components and degrade electrical circuitry element An externally addressable component of a library such as a drive CAP or storage cell enabled 1 Active 2 On ESD See electrostatic dis
59. artridge damage or loss of data To power off the library 1 Make sure that all jobs have completed processing 2 Make sure that the library and drives are offline 3 Move the power on off switch to off O B Manual Mode This section describes the operation of the library in manual mode Manual mode occurs when the library is taken offline Operator tasks that are performed in manual mode include Opening the Cartridge Drawer Removing a Cartridge from the Picker on page 3 18 Locating a Cartridge on page 3 18 Inserting a Cartridge into a Load Handle Drive on page 3 19 Removing a Cartridge from a Load Handle Drive on page 3 21 Inserting a Cartridge into a Drive without a Load Handle on page 3 21 Removing a Cartridge from a Drive without a Load Handle on page 3 22 Replacing a Cleaning Cartridge on page 3 23 Cleaning a Drive on page 3 23 Replacing a Defective Drive on page 3 25 Note If you encounter any problems that might need resolution by a service representative see Chapter 5 Customer Support Opening the Cartridge Drawer 95961 Before you perform any tasks inside the library you must always select the Drawer Operations menu on the operator panel so that the library is prepared for manual mode CAUTION Possible picker damage Always wait for the OK To Open Drawer message to be displayed on the operator panel before opening t
60. artridges within your library and designate the correct drive type for your read write operations The following table details the LTO drives backward readability Table 1 1 LTO Drive Backward Readability LTO Gen 2 Drive LTO Gen 3 Drive LTO 1 media Read and write Read only LTO 2 media Read and write Read and write LTO 3 media No action Read and write The drive interfaces Table 1 2 are SCSI high voltage differential HVD or SCSI low voltage differential LVD The HVD interface allows longer cable lengths but throughput is slower than with the LVD interface The LVD interface restricts cable lengths but provides faster throughput Table 1 2 Drive Interfaces Drive Name Interface HVD LVD DLT 7000E Yes No DLT 8000 Yes Yes DLT1 No Yes Super DLT 320 Yes Yes Super DLT 600 No Yes Seagate Ultrium LTO 1 Yes Yes HP Ultrium LTO 1 LTO No Yes 2 and LTO 3 Certance Ultrium LTO 2 No Yes and LTO 3 IBM Ultrium LTO 1 LTO No Yes 2 and LTO 3 Notes 1 The maximum speed of data transfer is at 40 MB s 2 The maximum speed of data transfer is at 80 MB s Revision Y 95961 Audit Do zot mix LVD and HVD operations on the same bus DLT1 drives use only DLTtape IV cartridges and can read but not write to DLTtape IV cartridges formatted by DLT 4000 drives DLT1 drives use their own cleaning cartridge part 100099401 Do zor use this cartridge in DLT drives Likewise each Ultrium d
61. ary Rear Views a E a Das usce ates eat 1 3 Figure 1 3 Library Internal View 066 cae es ees eck oe ee a See ER ES 1 4 Figure 2 1 Operator Panel without CAP n csa cse eeste cece eens 2 1 Fipute 2 2 Operator Panel with CAP vets tant es ined bie ea aly RR ees Bie pe ape ate iar dad 2 2 Figure 2 37 Operator Panel Menus cos eror E cere ee ae E Rp A qe V os SWISS 2 4 Figure 2 4 Opening the Slide out Cartridge Drawer 20 0 6 cece eens 2 15 Figure 2 5 Valid Storage Cells when Auto Clean Off 00 eee eee 2 16 Figure 2 6 Valid Storage Cells when Auto Clean On 1 0 ccc ne 2 17 Figure 2 7 CAP Lock Unlock Levet oes Leser tm ERR a Ar sep Medo Vati Gd d a ara 2 19 Figure 2 8 Correct Orientation of Cartridges licis nn 2 20 Figure 229 Drive DOS A eV eee A 2 24 Figure 2 10 Drive Connectors sc sales eme ree e IRURE RONDA NC TIER GN en d 2 25 Figure 3 1 Cartridge Orientation for the CAP 0 en 3 2 Figure 3 2 Library Status Tool Example emeni anad meri cuie nin en 3 8 Figure 3 3 Report Selection Screen i sese cesse Rey e er e s hh a Cee es 3 12 Figur 4 Sample Report sae oai etr e v eer cum epe eret v qe d e terc es 3 13 Figure 3 5 Code Load Library Status Tool 00 ee 3 14 Figure 3 6 Reboot the Library Library Status Tool 1 0 0 0 eee eee 3 15 Figure 3 7 PICK CH a sess caus gas NO 3 18 Figure 3 8 Load Handle and Non Load Handle Drives 06000 nnna 3 20 Figure 3 9 Inserting a Cartridge into a
62. ation or to order other StorageTek brand product customer publications in paper format xviii Revision Y 95961 Safety The following pages describe common practices concerning rack installation fiber optics and electrostatic discharge M Rack Safety and Precautions WARNING Possible personal injury e Lifting hazard The library with drives weighs approximately 29 kg 64 Ib Use at least two people and a mechanical device to lift and position the library e Also consider the library s total weight when you are placing other equipment into the rack To prevent an unbalanced situation install the heaviest equipment on the bottom and the lightest equipment on the top Failure to do so might cause the rack to become unstable and tip over Observe the following safety precautions when you are installing the library into a rack e fthe rack has front or rear doors do zo allow the doors to interfere with the library s ventilation The rack s internal ambient temperature should not exceed the recommended operating temperature range of the library The maximum rack air ambient temperature is 40 C 104 F Ensure that rack doors provide adequate clearance to the library Ensure that the combination of the library with other equipment in the rack does not create an overcurrent condition whether the equipment is connected directly to the branch circuit or to a power distribution strip Ensure that all equipment i
63. ava policy tool configuration This filename is case sensitive 95961 Revision Y 3 13 Using Library Status Tool Loading Code Before loading code to the libraty see Setting up Java Policy Permissions on page 3 9 to set up the appropriate permissions To load code to the library 1 Select Code Load from the Library Status Tool initial screen Figure 3 5 Code Load Library Status Tool L201 515 Library Status greyhound stortek com Library Code Load File containing code to load LIB STATUS Ready CAP closed MONITOR ok L201 515 2 In the Code Load screen type the name of the file containing the code to load Note This is the filename you entered in the Targetname field during the Java policy tool configuration This filename is case sensitive CAUTION Do not interrupt the code load process as it might damage the LLC card It takes about 90 seconds to complete the code load 3 14 Revision Y 95961 Using Library Status Tool A library reboot is necessary when the code load is complete Rebooting the Library To reboot the library 1 Select Reboot from the Library Status Tool initial screen Figure 3 6 Figure 3 6 Reboot the Library Library Status Tool L201_516 Library Status greyhound stortek com Library Reboot Rebooting the library is equivalent to power cycling the device Network operation will be interrupted while the device is performing a self test and other init
64. ave 1 A personal computer PC that contains a Software capable of performing a Z modem transfer b An available serial port c Familiarity with Windows Hyperterminal and Procomm software 2 Acable for the PC s serial port This cable is available by ordering an upgrade kit part 313730701 or field bill 101502 Procedure You must observe the cautions below before proceeding CAUTION System problems Always quiesce or stop the tape management software before starting the upgrade process Hardware damage Do not manually reset or cycle power Any interruption during this period will corrupt the library s memory and damage the LLC card You must then order a new card To use the following procedure the library must be fully initialized and the drawer must be closed 2 28 Revision Y 95961 Upgrading Firmware Copying Firmware 1 6 Access the StorageTek Customer Resource Center Web site at http www support storagetek com Login to the website If you do not have a login click Request a CRC password In the menu on the left click Code Downloads Click L20 Tape Library under Tape Libraries Click on the desired code under Available Code Copy the zip file to a directory on your PC or to a floppy diskette Extract the release prm file to a directory Downloading Firmware Note Please read through this procedure before starting there is a wo minute time limit 95961 after step 8 Quiesce or stop the tap
65. charge Ethernet A 10 Mb s baseband local area network that allows multiple stations to access the transmission medium at will without prior coordination avoids contention by using carrier sense and deference and resolves contention by using collision detection and transmission Ethernet uses carrier sense multiple access with collision detection IBM Ethernet address A six byte address that makes a library accessible to a network See a so Ethernet Internet Protocol IP address library name and subnet mask Event log A file accessible through the operator panel that contains events that occurred during the functional operation of the library F F Fahrenheit fast load A mode of library operation permitting the robot to retrieve another cartridge before receiving load confirmation from a drive fault symptom code FSC A four character hexadecimal code generated in response to an error to help isolate failures within the device FC See Fibre Channel FRU See field replaceable unit Glossary 3 Glossaty fiber optic cable A jacketed cable of thin strands of glass that carries pulses of light that transmit data for high speed transmissions over medium to long distances The cable can be single mode which carries a single signal from a laser or light emitting diode light source or multimode which carries multiple signals from either light source fiber optics The branch of optical technology concerned with t
66. ck Unlock lever 210 degree movement 5 Lock lever contact area 3 Cartridge Ejecting a Cartridge through the CAP To eject a cartridge through the CAP 1 Wait for the operator panel to display CAP Closed 2 Open the CAP door 3 Remove the cartridge from the CAP 4 Close the CAP door Monitoring the Operator Panel for Messages 3 2 At any time during library operation you can monitor the status display on the operator panel for messages In particular the status display shows messages for the Library Drives e Personality module CAP if configured Use the following procedures to view status information Revision Y 95961 Viewin Automated Mode g Library Status To view the status information for the library look at the first line in the status display with CAP configuration or the second line of the status display without CAP configuration Table 3 1 lists the status messages that might appear Table 3 1 Library Status Messages Status Message Explanation Lib Init Required The library requires initialization This message might appear momentarily after you close the drawer If the message remains on the screen open and close the drawer The library then begins its initialization cycle Library Not Ready The library is not available to perform SCSI to tape management actions Some status information might be available through the network interfaces STK L20 Ready The library has
67. completed initialization and is ready to perform tape management to library actions Lib Maintenance Mode The library is not ready because it is performing diagnostic tests Viewin Library Requires The robot failed User Intervention g Drive Status To view an explanation of the status information for the drives L 2 95961 Press the MENU button to return to the Main menu Press the arrow buttons until the gt sign appears to the left of Drive Info Cfg Press the SELECT button Use the arrow buttons to scroll to the Status field in the Drive Info Cfg menu Select the drive then scroll through the Drive Info including status To return to the Main menu press the MENU button twice Revision Y 3 3 Automated Mode 3 4 Table 3 2 lists the status messages that might appear in the Status field Table 3 2 Drive Status Messages Status Message Explanation Busy This drive is performing a read or write operation Cartridge In This drive contains a cartridge but it is not loaded into the drive Clean Failed The attempt to clean this drive failed This message appears only if a cartridge is not loaded in the drive Cleaning The drive is being cleaned Clean Needed This drive requires cleaning This message appears only when a cartridge is not loaded in the drive Empty No cartridge is loaded in this drive Init Required You must initialize this drive
68. de me Re CR a WR tee ed eb ee e ds tertie Bae A 1 Environmental Specifications vo td o 455 err OPER SER IRE NN Soe Rd A 1 Physical Specifications sieran ani ii aid IA dd a e lar A 2 Cartridges 1 69944 AA A DADA EA A IA Ap A ced od A A B 1 Handling Cartridocs us Ste oce Ra A tem ento Oi eed Stas B 1 Inspecting Carttidpes 9 cn AS ee wx A A RAE ds B 1 Maintaining Cartridges sii aa a a Rda tete B 2 Cartridge Requitements mi A oe eed ees B 2 Colored Cartridge Specifications usse ee ee be A ee oe oT eor gn B 3 Ordering Cartridpes and Labels rotas wus Gein xe en dedu e ue d ae Paley B 3 Revision Y 95961 Contents UNDE Cae E NERVA DO ARES AA NAS B 4 Cartridge LabelCodes corts t ao dene Et ed ade Be B 5 Applying Labels cin cc ne Re eee Gp ohn oh a o aa reed B 5 Setting the Write protect Switch secius ke e ee eh ee ho ea ee s ds ele ete es B 6 DLT tape Cartridge Environmental Specifications 60 660 cece eens B 6 SDET Carta sess croce ert ek A PEE EL PCT OS B 7 Dltriiim Cart oes iet Dev tbe sib te A eh eee e ere WN techo eic B 8 Cartridge Label Codes serre rre ee ee pe see gr ere eed ei me m es B 9 Applying Labels e tr Ree EP CIR SPUR Er POE bend rep Se ER ee B 9 Setting the Write protect Switch lessen B 10 Ultrium Cartridge Environment Specifications 0 0 0 0 eee eee B 11 GIGSSALY A oa A BEANS PRR Ses Glossaty 1 nni rrr Index 1 95961 Revision Y ix Figures Figure 1 1 Library Pronto A PR TS 1 2 Figute 1 2 Libr
69. drawer all the way in With the other hand lock the drawer by inserting the key into the lock and turning the key clockwise Put the key in a secure place E Reconfiguring the Library There might be situations in which you want to change the configuration of the library such as those desctibed below General If you want to reconfigure the library later you can use the same procedures presented in Configuration on page 2 5 When the configuration is changed pressing the MENU button to exit the configuration menu displays the Needing Lib Reset Select to RESET the Library message You can then reset the library by pressing the SELECT button Note If you change configuration settings in the library make sure that you also review 95961 the configuration of your tape management and application software to ensure that they match the library s configuration Revision Y 2 21 Reconfiguring the Library Auto Clean If you decide to enable the Auto Clean feature you must set the Auto Clean field in the Lib Info Cfg menu to On see Table 2 1 on page 2 7 and make sure that you insert a cleaning cartridge in the left front cell For more information about configuring the library for Auto Clean see Auto Clean Feature on page 2 5 Configuring the Library on page 2 7 Walid Storage Cells with Auto Clean On on page 2 17 Adding Cell and Drive Capacity 2 22 If your storage needs have increased you can
70. e management software controlling the library Attach the PC s cable see Requirements on page 2 28 to the connector marked CSE the bottom connector at the rear of the library Open a Hyperterminal session For older PCs click on Start Programs Accessories Hyperterminal and open a Hyperterminal session e For WIN2000 PCs click on Start Programs Accessories Communications gt Hyperterminal and open a Hyperterminal session New sessions will prompt you for a name and icon Choose any name and any icon A connection window will appear Change Connect Using to COM Port typically Port 1 Configure the connection within the file properties Revision Y 2 29 Upgrading Firmware 2 30 Table 2 9 Hyperterminal Connection Older PCs WIN2000 PCs Baud rate 38 400 Baud rate 38 400 Data bits 8 Data bits 8 Parity bit None Parity bit None Stop bit 1 Stop bit 1 Direct to comm flow none Hardware flow control on 7 Once configured click on OK and press Enter 10 11 The Command Line Interface CLI prompt will appear If it does not you might have to disconnect connect from the Call tab for new settings to become effective At the CLI prompt type download You will receive the following message This command results in a new image being loaded into PROM Please download the image using Z modem protocol Transfer Send file You have two minutes to start the trans
71. e status 3 3 E ejecting cartridge through the CAP 3 2 entering cartridge through the CAP 3 1 environmental specifications A 1 ESD prevention xxii Ethernet address 2 8 port 1 3 etiquetas producto laser xxiv F fans status 2 10 Fast Load feature setting 2 7 understanding 2 6 FCC compliance statement xxvii features Auto Clean 2 5 2 7 Fast Load 2 6 2 7 safety 1 8 fiber optic cables connectors xxi 95961 Index handling xxi installation xxi Fibre Channel connectors 1 3 router logic card 1 3 firmware Library Status procedure 3 14 PC procedure 2 28 verifying edition 2 31 function buttons operator panel 2 2 G grounding ESD prevention xxii H handling cartridges B 1 hardcopy publications from StorageTek 1 xviii hardware firmware downloading 2 28 libraty components 1 2 monitor menu 2 9 required 2 28 hyperterminal protocol setup 2 29 2 30 I IDs SCSI See SCSI IDs indicators operator panel 2 3 information menus CAP contents 3 7 Drive 2 9 Library 2 7 Network 2 8 temperatures 2 9 inserting a cartridge into a drive 3 19 into the library 2 20 2 21 inspecting cartridges B 1 instalaci n cables de fibra ptica xxv installation cartridge orientation described 2 21 illustrated 2 20 fiber optic cables xxi Revision Y Index 3 Index of a second drive 2 24 interfaces Library Status Tool 3 8 operator panel 3 2 internal code license xx
72. e two drives in your library Valid SCSI IDs may vary depending on the type of drive For more information refer to your drive documentation Note For more information about this menu see Viewing Drive Status on page 3 3 Table 2 3 Drive Info Cfg Menu Data Field Valid Values Explanation SCSI Id 00 15 This field enables you to enter the SCSI ID you have chosen for this drive for example 00 This ID must not be the same as other devices on the SCSI bus Valid IDs can vary depending on the type of drive On Bus On On indicates that the drive is on the same SCSI bus as the libraty Status Off E E Off indicates that the drive is connected to a different SCSI bus Code Ver nn This field shows the firmware version of your drive and is loaded automatically during audit Status Loaded This field shows the status of the drive See Table 3 2 on page 3 4 for a list of the related messages Type DLT 7000 This field shows the type of the drive and is set automatically DLT 8000 during audit BNHMK DLT1 SDLT 220 For more information see Drives on page 1 5 SDLT 320 SDLT 600 SGT LTO HP LTO IBM LTO Vendor This field shows the vendor of the drive and is set automatically during audit Configuring the Warning and Shutdown Temperatures This menu is used to protect media Refer to the literature from the media manufacturer to determine what values to set The high temperature is set automatically Y
73. eaning a Drive 95961 The Clean menu Table 3 6 is used to initiate the cleaning of drives Note Even if Auto Clean is enabled you may still manually clean a drive using the instructions below Table 3 6 Clean Menu Drive to Clean The number of the drive to clean is always displayed You can always edit this number regardless of the state of Auto Clean Usage Count If Auto Clean is on a usage count the number of times the carttidge has been used to clean a drive is displayed Note The cleaning cartridge must be used in a drive once for the correct usage to be displayed Revision Y 3 23 Manual Mode 3 24 Library Configured to Use CAP If your library is configured to use the CAP enter the cleaning cartridge through the CAP At the operator panel menu 1 2 Press the arrow buttons until the gt sign appears to the left of Clean Press the SELECT button The status display shows the Drive to Clean 00 message Press the SELECT button The underscore _ appears under the right 0 Use the arrow buttons to select the drive to clean and then press the SELECT button The status display shows the Are you sure and the Lib will be offline messages When the cleaning operation is complete retrieve the cleaning cartridge from the CAP Library Configured to Not Use CAP If your library is configured to not use the CAP T Open the slide out cartridge drawer see Opening the Slide out Cartridge
74. er De conformidad con las normas de seguridad cada producto de canal de fibra de Sun StorageTek lleva una etiqueta que identifica la clase de laser del producto y el lugar y fecha de fabricaci n Esta etiqueta aparece sobre la unidad de cinta de canal de fibra as como en las proximidades de los conectores de las bibliotecas de cintas de canal de fibra A continuaci n puede verse una copia de dicha etiqueta CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 APPAREIL A LASER DE CLASSE 1 CUMPLE LAS NORMAS 21 CFR 1040 10 Y 1040 11 xxiv Revision Y 95961 Instalaci n de cables de fibra ptica Para instalar cables de fibra ptica efect e este procedimiento 1 Tendido del cable e e Tarima Los cables de fibra ptica pueden instalarse debajo de tarimas Al tenderlos mant ngalos apartados de cualquier obstrucci n como por ejemplo otros cables o equipos Escalerilla portacables o canaleta de cables Sit e los cables en su posici n No tire de ellos a trav s de la escalerilla portacables Al tender los cables mant ngalos apartados de esquinas afiladas colgadores de techo conductos tuber as y actividades de construcci n Longitud de elevaci n vertical Deje los cables en la bobina original y b jelos desde arriba No tire de ellos desde abajo Utilice los fijadores adecuados para inmovilizatlos General No instale cables de fibra ptica encima de detectores de humo Manejo de los cables e Deje como m nimo 4
75. erate on an HVD interface 95961 Revision Y 1 1 Library Hardware Components M Library Hardware Components Figure 1 1 shows the library front panel Figure 1 1 Library Front View L201_001 L201_001 1 Operator panel including status display used for configuration and diagnostic testing 2 Lock for slide out cartridge drawer when open you may access all cartridges 3 Cartridge access port CAP used for entering and removing cartridges without interrupting library operation In addition the library can be conveniently placed on a desktop with optional cosmetic covet and rubber feet or mounted in a standard 483 mm 19 in rack The library must be oriented horizontally as shown in the figure 1 2 Revision Y 95961 Library Hardware Components Figure 1 2 shows the rear of the library Figure 1 2 Library Rear View L201_576 L201_576 1 Power receptacle 13 Fibre Channel router card optional 2 Powet on off switch 14 Fibre Channel con
76. es E Power Specifications Table A 1 Power Specifications Item Measurement Input voltage 100 240 VAC single phase Frequency 50 60 Hz Maximum power consumption library 1 4 A at 120 V or 0 71 A at 240 V Maximum heat output 560 Btu hr Voltage amperes 170 VA E Environmental Specifications Table A 2 Environment Specifications Specifications Operating Storage Transporting Temperature 10 to 40 C 10 to 40 C 40 to 60 C 50 to 104 F 50 to 104 F 40 to 140 F Humidity 20 to 80 10 to 95 10 to 95 Wet bulb maximum 29 2 C 35 C 35 C non condensing 84 5 F 95 F 95 F Altitude 76 to 3 048 m 250 to 10 000 ft 95961 Revision Y A 1 Physical Specifications B Physical Specifications Figure A 1 Desktop Specifications L201_345 SN a CON O zi Zo l J d d d d L201 345 1 178 mm 7 0 in height 4 102 mm 4 0 in dedicated fan exhaust clearance 2 483 mm 19 0 in width area 3 706 mm 27 78 in depth without cables 5 16mm 0 625 in foot height Weight 23 4 kg 51 6 Ib library only 29 kg 64 lb with two drives A 2 Revision Y 95961 Physical Specifications Figure A 2 Rack mounted Specifications L201_342 2 Yooo000000000000000000 Oooooooooocooooc0oQooOooQoQQ L201 342 1 176 mm 6 94 in height 7
77. es This page intentionally left blank Revision Y 95961 Contents Summary OF CHANCES id s CODO NA Rab e A AAA iii Contents ds ES E AE v Figures Sued ica xao A A EEN x Tables AAA E AC eese CI UA NARA TARA Oa AE RWB i MG xii Preface A A e RD xiii Orana Os se sio deese ere ubere ee baee eae ame e Eu edu deris xiii Al rt MesSapes A S ROTE ERSTER NUN OPEP Ce ORAM ER ER wea es xiv Mensajes de alert t eerie a E aee Ree rice Vade dada xiv Conventions babies XV Related Publications o cst as Pek er a oe os eS dae eng YEA SES POR we tind xvi Additional Information poa VII eae E REPE Ud E APR PENIS ME ens xvii Sun s External Web Site iua eod nes ees Rte ee e m ee Rte ee ea a d e s xvii Customer Resource Center rear en o penta ee nnn xvii Patties Site viens Sets eR teme bibas E A laa xviii Hardcopy Publications os cst pee ae er PAS AA EEE xviii Safe y oan A A A A E E da xix Rack Safety and Precautions eri din ence e haces ac Rar ate alta tada xix Fibet optc Safety corras e LEESE ek VEN A d ar vie Glad c te a epe os XX Laser Product abel iS A Oe Si BOS E EN EI CS I I XX Fiber optic Gable Installation ie ue ec re tpe ale alle NaS a wa eating xxi Fiber optic Cable Handling esses e e e re em ee eS eu nh Ed ean sa ea nee xxi Electrostatic Discharge Damage Prevention xxii SEUA EAS Nw HAG NARRA SD Ris Ea EROR pn xxiii Seguridad y precauciones del bastidor ooo ocoooocccooco cee xxiii Seguridad de fibras Opticas v oc eR
78. eturning the Library to Ready Status on page 3 25 Inserting a Cartridge into a Drive without a Load Handle 95961 To insert a cartridge into a drive without a load handle Figure 3 10 1 Obtain the cartridge volume label location and drive number from the host console 2 Open the slide out cartridge drawer see Opening the Slide out Cartridge Drawer on page 2 14 Revision Y 3 21 Manual Mode 3 Locate the cartridge see Locating a Cartridge on page 3 18 4 Insert the cartridge into the drive and push the cartridge into the back of the drive until it is firmly positioned Hold the cartridge in place for three seconds Figure 3 10 Inserting a Cartridge into a Drive without Load Handle L201_048 Nos A aA L201_048 1 Tape label 2 Write protect switch Removing a Cartridge from a Drive without a Load Handle To remove a cartridge from a drive without a load handle 1 Obtain the drive number from the host console 2 Open the slide out cartridge drawer see Opening the Slide out Cartridge Drawer on page 2 14 3 Locate the appropriate drive CAUTION Possible data loss Failure to perform the next step could result in data loss 4 Press the Unload button on the drive and wait approximately 12 seconds until the operation is complete CAUTION Potential equipment damage Wait at least three seconds before pulling the cartridge out of the drive
79. fabrique ou des marques o de SPARC International Inc aux Etats Unis et dans d autres pays Les produits portant les marques SPARC sont bas s sur une architecture d velopp e par Sun Microsystems Inc L interface d utilisation graphique OPEN LOOK et Sun a t EU parSun Microsystems Inc pour ses utilisateurs et licenci s Sun reconna t les efforts de pionniers de Xerox pour la recherche et le a du concept des interfaces d utilisation visuelle ou graphique pour l industrie de l informatique Sun d tient une license non exclusive de Xerox sur l interface d utilisation graphique Xerox cette licence couvrant galement les licenci es de Sun qui mettent en place l interface d utilisation graphique OPEN LOOK et qui en outre se conforment aux licences crites de Sun LA DOCUMENTATION EST FOURNIE EN L TAT ET TOUTES AUTRES CONDITIONS DECLARATIONS ET GARANTIES EXPRESSES OU TACITES SONT FORMELLEMENT EXCLUES DANS LA MESURE AUTORISEE PAR LA LOI APPLICABLE Y COMPRIS NOTAMMENT TOUTE GARANTIE IMPLICITE RELATIVE A LA QUALITE MARCHANDE A L APTITUDE A UNE UTILISATION PARTICULIERE OU A L ABSENCE DE CONTREFACON We welcome your feedback Please contact the Sun Learning Services Feedback System at SLSFS Sun com or Sun Learning Services Sun Microsystems Inc One StorageTek Drive Louisville CO 80028 3256 USA Please include the publication name part number and edition number in your correspondence if they are available This will expedite
80. fer From the Hyperterminal Transfer tab click Transfer gt Send file and a Send File window will appear With protocol set to Z modem browse to the location of the release prm file you copied Click on SEND A status window will appear for the transfer and supply the status of the download CAUTION Hardware damage Do not manually reset or cycle power Any interruption during this period will corrupt the library s memory and damage the LLC card You must then order a new card 12 13 The library operator panel will display Download Started Warning Warning Do not reset library until download done Wait for the following message DOWNLOAD COMPLETE RESET LIBRARY OR MENU TO RETURN TO PREVIOUS MENU Respond with yes to reboot the machine and activate the firmware Ot you may press the power switch to off O then to on Note If you do not reboot or press the power switches the old firmware version will remain active When the next reboot or power cycle occurs the new firmware will become active Revision Y 95961 95961 Upgrading Firmware Verifying Firmware Edition You can verify that the new firmware version is correctly loaded by either 1 Typing version at the CLI prompt on your PC or 2 Pressing the Menu button on the operator panel a Arrow down to the LIB CONFIG menu b Press SELECT The library configuration will be displayed including the firmware version currently operating
81. formation in this manual and in any related manuals about safely handling fiber optic cables Connector protection e Insert connectors carefully to prevent damage to the connector or fiber Leave the connector s protective cover in place until you are ready to make connections Replace the connector s protective cover when the connector is disconnected Clean the connector before making a connection Make sure that there are no obstructions and that keyways are aligned Fiber optic Cable Handling 95961 Observe these precautions when you handle fiber optic cables Do not coil the cable to less than 96 mm 3 75 in in diameter Do not bend the cable to less than 12 mm 0 5 in in radius It is most important that a cable s bend radius be no less than 20 times the diameter of the cable Do not pull on the cables carefully place them into position Do not grasp the cables with pliers grippers or side cutters do not attach pulling devices to the cables or connectors Revision Y xxi Keep cables away from sharp edges or sharp protrusions that could cut or wear through the cable make sure that cutouts in the equipment have protective edging Protect the cable from extreme temperature conditions Install the connector s protective cover whenever the connector is not connected Bb Electrostatic Discharge Damage Prevention Before you touch any internal components in the library including drives you must ta
82. ftware uses to identify a volume It attaches to the spine of a cartridge and is both human and machine readable W warning count A user determined limit that indicates the number of times a cleaning cartridge will be used before 1t must be exported from the library write enabled A setting on cartridge tapes that allows data to be written on the tape write protect WP To set the switch on a cartridge tape to prevent data from being written on the tape Reading data is still possible See also file protect Y Y cable A communications cable that has two connectors at one end and one connector at the other 95961 Glossaty Z Z motor The motor responsible for the vertical movement of the hand assembly in the libraty Z carriage The portion of the robot on which the hand assembly rests Z shafts The columns or tubes which allow the hand assembly in the library to move vertically 95961 Revision Y Glossary 9 Glossary This page intentionally left blank Glossary 10 Revision Y 95961 Index A AC power supply status 2 10 adding a drive 2 24 adding cell and drive capacity 2 22 advertencia mensajes en el manual 1 xiv peso de la biblioteca en el bastidor xxiii advertencia descripci n 1 xiv agreement internal code xxix alert messages in manual 1 xiv arrow buttons 2 2 audit data 1 7 Auto Clean featute autoloader mode setting 2 5 reconfiguring the library 2 22 setting 2 7 understanding
83. g cartridges 2 11 warning statement Taiwan xxviii warning description 1 xiv watranty agreement part number xvi Web interface port 1 3 Web sites downloading firmware 2 29 online comments form 2 27 WIN2000 hyperterminal setup 2 30 wtite protect switch setting B 6 DLT DLT 1 cartridges B 6 SDLT 220 B 7 Ultrium cartridges B 10 Revision Y Index 7 Index This page intentionally left blank Index 8 Revision Y 95961 Sun Microsystems Inc 4150 Network Circle Santa Clara CA 95054 USA Phone 1 650 960 1300 or 1 800 555 9SUN Web sun com Qo SUN S lo microsystems ARGENTINA 5411 4317 5636 AUSTRALIA 1 800 550 786 AUSTRIA 43 1 601 26 0 BALKANS 301 6188 111 BELGIUM 32 2 704 89 83 BRAZIL 55 11 51872100 BRUNEI 65 216 8333 CANADA 1 800 422 8020 GENERAL 416 964 2001 LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM SALES TORONTO CHILE 562 372 4500 COLOMBIA 571 629 2323 Czech REPUBLIC 420 2 33009311 DENMARK 45 4556 5040 e EGYPT 00 202 570 9442 FINLAND 358 9 525 561 e FRANCE 33 1 41 33 17 17 GERMANY 49 89 460 08 2788 GREECE 30 01 6188101 HONG KONG 852 2877 7077 HUNGARY 361 202 4415 INDIA 91 80 229 8989 INDONESIA 65 216 8333 IRELAND 353 1 668 4377 ISRAEL 972 9 9710500 ITALY 39 02 9259511 JAPAN 81 3 5779 1820 Korea 82 2 3453 6602 MALAYSIA 603 2116 1887 e MIDDLE EAST 00 9714 3366333 Maico 525 261 0344 NETHERLANDS 31 33 4515200 NEW ZEALAND 0800 786 338 e North West AFRICA 00 9714 33
84. he Library Status tool submenu A menu related to and reached from a main menu IBM subnet mask A four byte notation that resolves routing within a network See also Ethernet address Internet Protocol IP address library name Super DLT The next generation of DLT Digital Linear Tape products which remains a standard for mid range operating systems swap cell The cell among the reserved cells into which the robot might temporarily place a cartridge tape See magnetic tape tape drive See drive tape transport interface TTI An interface to control monitor tape movement target A machine readable optical pattern used to determine robot position See also SCSI device theta motor The motor responsible for the lateral movement of the hand assembly in the library thumbscrew The large cylindrical rough edged handle on the rear of a drive tray that when a person turns it lets the person secure the drive to the drive column U Ultrium The single hub implementation of the LTO specification for tape storage devices Glossary 8 Revision Y V V Volts usually expressed as VAC volts alternating current or VDC volts direct current VAC Volts alternating current VDC Volts direct current VOLSER See volume serial number volume A data carrier that mounts and dismounts as a unit for example a reel of magnetic tape or a disk pack volume serial number VOLSER An alphanumeric label that the host so
85. he drawer This ensures that the picker is safely positioned Selecting the Drawer Operations menu stops library processes in an orderly way and safely retracts the picker Refer to Opening the Slide out Cartridge Drawer on page 2 14 for instructions Revision Y 3 17 Manual Mode Removing a Cartridge from the Picker CAUTION ESD hazard Refer to the electrostatic discharge procedures in Electrostatic Discharge Damage Prevention on page xxii before continuing The picker is shown in Figure 3 7 To remove a cartridge from the picker 1 Open the slide out cartridge drawer see Opening the Slide out Cartridge Drawer on page 2 14 2 Grasp the cartridge at the top and move it into an empty cell Note You must grasp the cartridge firmly to release 1t from the picker 3 Return the library to online status see Returning the Library to Ready Status on page 3 25 Figure 3 7 Picker L201_025 L201_025 1 Picker grasp here on both sides of the picker Note Shown with cover removed and drawer closed The picker should only be moved to correct an error condition Locating a Cartridge To locate a particular cartridge inside the library 3 18 Revision Y 95961 Manual Mode Open the slide out cartridge drawer see Opening the Slide out Cartridge Drawer on page 2 14 Locate the particular cartridge by its tape volume label and cell Remove the cartridge from the st
86. he transmission of radiant power through fibers made of transparent materials such as glass fused silica and plastic E Fibre Channel FC The standard from the National Committee for Information Technology Standards that defines an ultra high speed content independent multilevel data transmission interface that supports multiple protocols simultaneously Fibre Channel supports connectivity to millions of devices over copper and or fiber optic physical media and provides the best characteristics of both networks and channels over diverse topologies field replaceable unit FRU An assembly that is replaced in its entirety when any one of its components fails IBM file protect To prevent the destruction or overwriting of data stored on cartridge tape See also wtite protect firmware An ordered set of instructions and data stored in a way that is functionally independent of main storage for example microprograms stored in a ROM T Also known as microcode FSC See fault symptom code G g gram Gateway A 32 bit or 4 byte number in dotted decimal format typically written as four numbers separated by periods such as 107 4 1 3 or 84 2 1 111 that is applied to an IP Address to identify router interface GB See gigabyte Glossary 4 Revision Y get An activity in which a robotic hand obtains a cartridge from a cell or drive gigabyte GB One billion 10 bytes When referring to memory capacity 1 0
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88. ialization tasks Your browser needs to be restarted after this operation To reboot the library click the button below WARNING Do not run reboot while a backup or other important operation is occurring Other operations being performed on the library will be interrupted LIB STATUS Ready MONITOR ok L201 516 2 Click Reboot 95961 Revision Y 3 15 Using Library Status Tool SNMP Sun StorageTek s L series libraries support Version 1 of the simple network management protocol SNMPv1 SNMP is an application layer protocol that performs network management operations over an Ethernet connection using a User Datagram Protocol UDP IP SNMP allows systems administrators to query the library for configuration operation and statistical information SNMP also allows the library to inform the systems administrator of potential problems Systems administrators and network managers use SNMP to monitor and receive status from the library such as Operational state of the library such as microcode level serial number online Status of the cartridge access port such as open closed number of cells Library elements number of hands columns panels cells CAPs Number of storage cells and media types stored in the library Number and types of drives installed in the library Many other variables defined in the database Refer to the L20 Tape Library Installation Manual 96052 for information on SNMP setup
89. ibrary in which only cleaning cartridges diagnostic cartridges or swapped data cartridges may reside Only one of these cells is a swap cell robot An electromechanical device that moves cartridges among the cartridge access ports the storage cells and the drives S s Seconds safety interlock switch A switch that disconnects power to the library when the front door is opened SCSI bus The interface connecting peripheral devices to a host operating system SCSI device A host adapter or control unit attached to the SCSI bus Synonymous with target SCSI ID The bit significant representation of an address on the SCSI bus Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP A protocol for monitoring and managing systems and devices in a network single ended operation A SCSI bus alternative in which the signal passes directly between SCSI chips on either end of the cable Contrast with differential operation small computer systems interface SCSI A local interface operating over a wide range of transfer rates using a common command set for all devices attached to the interface It connects host computer systems to a variety of peripheral devices SNMP See Simple Network Management Protocol Glossaty 7 Glossaty storage cells The locations where cartridges are kept in the library StorageTek L Series Library Admin An optional interface that simulates internet browser operation for the library This is an upgrade of t
90. ication CLASS 1 LASER LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE KLASSE 1 LASER APPARAT Laser Product Label In accordance with safety regulations a label on each Sun StorageTek Fibre Channel product identifies the laser class of the product and the place and date of the manufacturer The label appears on top of a Fibre Channel tape drive and near the Fibre Channel connectors on a Fibre Channel tape library A copy of the label is shown here CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 APPAREIL A LASER DE CLASSE 1 COMPLIES WITH 21 CER 1040 10 AND 1040 11 XX Revision Y 95961 Fiber optic Cable Installation Follow these guidelines when you install fiber optic cables 1 Cable routing e e Raised floor You may install fiber optic cables under a raised floor Route them away from any obstruction such as existing cables or other equipment Cable tray or raceway Place the cables in position do not pull them through the cable tray Route the cables away from sharp corners ceiling hangers pipes and construction activity Vertical rise length Leave the cables on the shipping spool and lower them from above do not pull the cables up from below Use proper cable ties to secute the cable General Do not install fiber optic cables on top of smoke detectors Cable management Leave at least 4 6 m 15 ft of cable at each end for future growth Use strain reliefs to prevent the weight of the cable from damaging the connector Review all in
91. idges into the library You can set the write protect switch so that the cartridge is read only nothing can be written on the tape Slide the switch to reveal the closed lock symbol In this position the drive can only read data from the tape but cannot write data on it Figure B 4 Setting the Ultrium Write protect Switch L201_320 L201_320 1 Write protect switch 2 Write enabled 3 Write protected B 10 Revision Y 95961 Ultrium Cartridge Environment Specifications Ultrium Cartridges The following tables list the LTO Gen 1 2 and 3 specifications Table B 5 LTO Gen 2 and 3 Cartridge Tape Specifications Specification L2 Cartridge L3 Cartridge Capacity native uncompressed 200 GB 400 GB Capacity compressed 400 GB 800 GB Read and write tape speed 5 9 m s 5 9 m s Search and rewind speed 7 0m s 7 0 m s Archival life 15 30 years 15 30 years Number of tracks 512 tracks 704 tracks Dimensions Width Height Depth Weight 107 mm 4 2 in 22 9 mm 0 9 in 102 mm 4 0 in 210 0 g 0 46 Ib 107 mm 4 2 in 22 9 mm 0 9 in 102 mm 4 0 in 210 0 g 0 46 Ib Temperature non condensing Operating 10 to 40 C 50 to 104 F 10 to 40 C 50 to 104 F Shipping 23 to 49 C 10 to 120 F 23 to 49 C 10 to 120 F Wet bulb 26 C 78 F 26 C 78 F Humidity 20 80 20 80 Assuming a 2 1 compression ratio 95961 Revision Y B
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93. into the CAP 3 1 handling B 1 inserting into a drive 3 19 inserting into the library 2 20 2 21 inspection B 1 labels DLT DLT1 types B 5 Ultrium prefixes B 9 locating 3 18 Index 1 Index maintaining B 2 removing from a load handle drive 3 21 removing from a non load handle drive 3 22 removing from the picker 3 18 SDLT 220 B 7 specifications DLT DLT1 B 6 storage cells 1 5 storing B 2 Ultrium write protect switch setting B 10 write protect switch setting DLT DLT1 B 6 SDLT 220 B 7 Ultrium B 10 caution cleaning cartridges 2 13 messages in manual 1 xiv mixing DLT cartridges 1 6 SDLT 320 data loss B 7 static electricity xxii caution description 1 xiv cautions shielded cables xxvii CE compliance statement xxvii cells ovetview 1 5 valid with Auto Clean off 2 16 valid with Auto Clean on 2 17 clean feature auto configuration entry 2 7 auto defined 2 5 configuring settings 2 11 cleaning a cartridge s exterior B 2 a drive manually 3 23 in Autoload mode 3 30 cleaning cartridges label prefix DLT DLT1 B 4 Ultrium B 9 manually cleaning a drive 3 23 replacing 3 23 usage limit 3 23 usage warning count 2 11 client software 1 8 code load firmware library status tool illustrated 3 14 PC procedure 2 28 Index 2 colored cartridge specifications B 3 command line interface CLI port PC setup 2 30 CompacTape labels B 5 compliance statements CE xxvii FCC xxvii Japanese xx
94. ipo dispongan de bordes protectores e Proteja los cables contra temperaturas extremas En toda ocasi n en que el conector no est conectado col quele su cubierta de protecci n M Prevenci n de da os por descarga electrost tica xxvi Antes de tocar cualquier componente interno de la biblioteca incluidas las unidades de cinta debe tomar las precauciones adecuadas frente a descargas electrost ticas DES PRECAUCI N Los componentes son sensibles a la electricidad est tica Incluso una peque a descarga electrost tica puede dafiar un componente el ctrico del interior de la biblioteca Un componente da ado puede no fallar inmediatamente pero con el tiempo se deteriora y puede causar un problema intermitente Aseg rese de tocar una superficie met lica sin pintar de la biblioteca antes de tocar el interior de la misma las unidades de cinta o los equipo de interfaz opcionales Antes de tocar un componente interno 1 Toque con el dedo una superficie met lica s n pintar de la biblioteca En algunas bibliotecas se puede tocar el marco En otras puede tocar un tornillo de la pared o el marco de la puerta 2 No mueva demasiado el cuerpo mientras toca las unidades de cinta o los componentes de la biblioteca Puede adquirir mu equeras antiest ticas con extremos de mordazas Revision Y 95961 Notices Please read the following compliance and warning statements for this product CAUTION Potential equi
95. ium Cartridge Codes Label Type of Cartridge L Gen1 data cartridge Ly Gen2 data cartridge L Gen3 data cartridge C4 plus CLN Cleaning cartridge for Hewlett Packard C plus CLN Cleaning cartridge for IBM C3 plus CLN Cleaning cartridge for Seagate L plus DG Diagnostic cartridge apply a DG label to a blank data cartridge Applying Labels to be used for diagnostic tests Perform these steps before applying the label into the recessed area on the cartridge CAUTION Possible picker damage or misread of volume label Make sure that the edges of the labels do not curl curling causes the cartridges to stick in the drive loader and the robot will misread the volume label 1 2 95961 Make sure that the cartridge has been at room temperature for at least 24 hours Clean the surface where the labels will be placed using a cleaning solution made for this purpose Locate the type of label that you require see Table B 4 on page B 9 Hold the cartridge so that the write protect switch is toward you Slide the label under the slots in the recessed area Revision Y B 9 Ultrium Cartridges Setting the Write protect Switch As shown in Figure B 4 you can set the write protect switch so the cartridge is write enabled Slide the switch to reveal the open lock symbol to write enable the tapes In this position the drive can write as well as read data This setting is recommended when inserting cartr
96. ix J Japanese compliance statement xxviii K key personality location 1 3 part numbers 3 5 status messages 3 5 L L20 Tape Library See library labels DLT DLT1 prefixes B 5 laser product xx Ultrium prefixes B 9 laser product xx lever cartridge access port lock unlock 2 19 Lib Info Cfg menu 2 7 library active indicator 2 3 bringing down safely 3 17 components and function 1 1 configuring 2 5 controlling software 1 8 diagnostic tests 4 4 Fibre Channel connectors 1 3 router card 1 3 front view 1 2 general information 1 1 hardware components 1 2 internal view 1 4 on off switch 1 3 opening the cartridge drawer 2 15 powering off 3 17 reat view 1 3 reconfiguring additional tape drive 2 24 Index 4 Auto Clean feature 2 22 general 2 21 reset button 1 3 2 13 resetting 2 13 returning to online status 3 25 safety features 1 8 SCSI IDs 2 7 port 1 3 self test routine 4 4 specifications environmental A 1 status tool 3 8 Web interface configuring the network 2 8 status viewing on the operator panel 3 3 troubleshooting 4 1 Library Admin 3 16 library status tool 3 8 Library Status Tool description 3 8 license internal code xxix life cleaning cartridge checking 3 23 warning count 2 12 Linear Tape Open LTO See Ultrium load feature fast configuration entry 2 7 described 2 6 locating a cartridge 3 18 locations CompacTape labels B 5 volume serial number
97. ke precautions against electrostatic discharge ESD CAUTION Components are sensitive to static electricity Even a small electrostatic discharge can damage an electrical component that is inside the library A damaged component might not fail immediately but over time it will become worse and might eventually cause an intermittent problem Make sure that you touch an unpainted metal surface of the library before you reach inside the library or touch the drives or optional interface equipment Before you touch any internal components 1 With your finger touch an unpainted metal surface of the library In some libraries you can touch the library s frame In other libraries you might have to touch a bolt on the wall or on the door frame 2 Keep your body movement to a minimum as you touch the drives or the library components Antistatic wrist straps that have clip on ends are commercially available xxii Revision Y 95961 Seguridad Las siguientes p ginas describen pr cticas habituales sobre instalaci n en bastidor fibras pticas y descargas electrost ticas E Seguridad y precauciones del bastidor 95961 ADVERTENCIA Posibilidad de lesiones f sicas Peligro de levantamiento La biblioteca conjuntamente con las unidades pesa unos 29 kg 64 lb Para levantar la biblioteca y colocarla en su posici n se requieren como m nimo dos personas Al colocar otros equipos en el bastidor considere tambi n el
98. l unit Btu A standard measure of a device s heat output The amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit Btu See British thermal unit bus A facility that transfers data between two devices with only one device having control at a time byte A number of bits treated as a unit and representing a character Glossary 1 Glossaty C C 1 Celsius 2 Centigrade camera A system that reads volume serial number labels on cartridges instead of scanning the labels with a laser A camera performs faster and more accurately than a laser scanner CAP See cartridge access port cartridge A storage device that consists of magnetic tape on supply and take up reels in a protective housing IBM cartridge access port CAP A device in the library that allows an operator to insert or remove cartridges during library operations cartridge drive The unit that houses the magnetic tape transports and controllers that store and retrieve data for the host system in a cartridge subsystem cartridge tape A composite of the plastic housing and the magnetic tape catalog 1 The inventory of all cartridge tape storage locations in a library this inventory is by library number panel row column 2 A stored list of backed up files and directories and the locations of the backup copies cell The location in the library in which a cartridge is stored cleaning cartridge A cartridge that contain
99. label DLT B 5 locking CAP lever 2 19 slide out cartridge drawer 2 21 LTO cartridges environment specifications B 11 M maintaining cartridges B 2 manual mode operations adding a drive 2 24 bringing down the library safely 3 17 inserting a cartridge into a drive 3 19 locating a cartridge 3 18 manually cleaning a drive 3 23 Revision Y 95961 removing a cartridge from a load handle drive 3 21 removing a cartridge from a non load handle drive 3 22 removing a cartridge from the picker 3 18 replace a cleaning cartridge 3 23 returning the library to online status 3 25 manual conventions in xv manually cleaning a drive 3 23 media check feature described 2 20 feature enabled 2 7 mensajes de alerta en el manual 1 xiv menu buttons 2 2 cartridge drawer operations 2 14 diagnostic tests 4 4 Drive Info Cfg 2 9 Hardware Monitor 2 9 Lib Info Cfg 2 7 Network Info Cfg 2 8 ovetview 2 4 messages monitoring 3 2 mode operations autoloader See autoloader mode automated See automated mode operations demo 4 6 manual See manual mode operations module personality connector 1 3 status and part numbers 3 5 monitoring autoloader operation 3 29 operator panel 3 2 N Network Info Cfg menu 2 8 notas descripci n 1 xiv notes description 1 xiv O on off switch 1 3 online status returning the library to 3 25 operations autoloader See autoloader mode automated mode See automated mode 95961
100. load Figure 3 11 Autoloader Initialization 1 of 5 IN MENU Drawer Operations Diagnostics gt Autoload You will see the following message Figure 3 12 Autoloader Initialization 2 of 5 WARNING this is the AUTOLOAD FEATURE f SELECTED the L20 is taken OFFLINE Press MENU to Exit SELECT for Autoload m P The library s configuration is checked that 20 cells no CAP is set and that Auto Clean is set to OFF If not an error is displayed 2 When you press SELECT the operator panel displays Figure 3 13 Autoloader Initialization 3 of 5 UTOLOAD MENU STACKO Inactive STACK1 Inactive gt Drawer Operations 3 Select Drawer Operations This option allows you to load the stacks or if autoloader mode is active postpone a stack operation to either reload more cartridges or perform a cleaning operation see Canceling Autoloader Mode on page 3 29 95961 Revision Y 3 27 Autoloader Mode 4 Follow the procedure to open the drawer see Opening the Slide out Cartridge Drawer on page 2 14 5 Remove any unwanted cartridges from Stack 0 and or Stack 1 6 Place the new cartridges into the stacks 7 Close the drawer see Closing the Slide out Cartridge Drawer on page 2 15 When the library initializes the operator panel will display the Autoload Menu 8 Inthe Autoload Menu select the St
101. lt or one one thousandth 10 ofa volt mws See milliwatt N network An arrangement of nodes and branches that connects data processing devices to one another through software and hardware links to facilitate information interchange network file system NFS A distributed file system and its associated network protocol network gateway A four byte notation that makes the library accessible to a large network which consists of two or more subnets through a gateway connection non backward read compatible NBRC The inability of an SDLT 220N tape drive to read recorded data from an earlier version of DLT tape drive Contrast with backward read compatible BRC O offline Neither controlled by nor communicating with a computer online Pertaining to the operation of a functional unit when under the direct control of the computer open fiber control OFC Open Fiber Control OFC cables incorporate a safety mechanism that prevents damage to the human eye when the connection link is disconnected operator panel 1 A panel that enables a user to configure and diagnose the library or drive 2 The user interface for libraries or drives 95961 operating system Software that controls the execution of program and that may provide services such as resource allocation scheduling input output control and data management Although operating systems ate predominately software partial hardware implementations are
102. mpleted Revision Y 3 25 Autoloader Mode 3 The cartridge is returned to its original cell 4 The next cartridge is loaded into its corresponding drive Autoloader mode divides the cells and drives of the library into two stacks e Stack 0 cells O through 9 and corresponding Drive 0 e Stack 1 cells 10 through 19 and corresponding Drive 1 Requirements To use the autoloader feature the requirements in Table 3 7 must be met Table 3 7 Autoloader Requirements Components Stack 0 Stack 1 Cells 0 9 10 19 Drive 0 1 Online No No Auto Clean Off Off Mixed Permitted on y with Mixed Permitted on y with labeled cartridges labeled cartridges Media see note Unlabeled Same type for both Unlabeled Same type for drives both drives CAP operation No No Note All media in a stack must match their corresponding drive type Configuring the Library for Autoloader Before entering autoloader mode you must set the library s configuration 1 From the Main menu select the Lib Cfg menu 2 In the Lib Cfg menu set e Auto Clean to OFF e Number of cells to 20 disables CAP operation Note If your library is a 10 cell configuration the number of cells setting does not require changing 3 Reboot the library to activate this configuration 3 26 Revision Y 95961 Autoloader Mode Starting Autoloader To initiate autoloader mode 1 From the MAIN MENU Figure 3 11 select Auto
103. n in Figure 3 9 on page 3 20 Insert the cartridge into the drive and push the cartridge back until it is firmly positioned within the drive Hold the cartridge in place for three seconds Move the drive load handle to the left position Return the library to online status see Returning the Library to Ready Status on page 3 25 Revision Y 3 19 Manual Mode Figure 3 8 Load Handle and Non Load Handle Drives L201_023 a Q MO 1 cea oo Y L201_023 1 DLT drive load handle 5 Write protect LED See note below 2 Unload button 6 In use LED Behind drive target 3 Operate handle LED Green 7 Alert LED See note below 4 DLT1 Unload button See note below Note DLT and DLT1 drives shown For indicators and buttons on Ultrium or SDLT drives consult the manufacturer s manuals Figure 3 9 Inserting a Cartridge into a Load Handle Drive L201_024 man INO 6 E 5 es as O FREBEBEBEEHEBEHHBSH A a L201_024 1 Tape label 2 Write protect switch 3
104. n the rack has reliable earth ground whether the equipment is connected directly to the branch circuit or to a power distribution strip Note The library relies on the ground pin of the power cord for its earth ground 95961 Revision Y xix E Fiber optic Safety WARNING Eye hazard Never look directly into a fiber optic cable a fiber optic connector or a laser transceiver module Hazardous conditions might exist from laser power levels that are capable of causing injury to the eye Be especially careful when using optical instruments with this equipment Such instruments might increase the likelihood of eye injury The laser transceivers in fiber optic equipment can pose dangers to personal safety Ensure that anyone who works with this Sun StorageTek equipment understands these dangers and follows safety procedures Ensure that the optical ports of every laser transceiver module are terminated with an optical connector a dust plug or a cover Each fiber optic interface in this Sun StorageTek Fibre Channel equipment contains a laser transceiver that is a Class 1 Laser Product Each laser transceiver has an output of less than 70 mW and a wavelength of 850 nm Sun StorageTek s Class 1 Laser Products comply with EN60825 1 A 11 and with sections 21 CFR 1040 10 and 1040 11 of the Pood and Drug Administration FDA regulations The following translations are for users in Finland and Sweden who wish to identify laser safety and classif
105. nality module is correctly installed and secured 3 Open the cartridge drawer see Opening the Slide out Cartridge Drawer on page 2 14 Observe and note the state of the cartridges picker and drives a Make sure that all cartridges are fully seated and properly oriented in their cells see Figure 2 8 on page 2 20 Revision Y 4 1 Troubleshooting Table Table 4 1 Troubleshooting Table Continued Problem What to do b Make sure that all packing materials have been removed and the shipping screw securing the picker has been released c Inspect the picker track and the library floor for any foreign objects or debris remove them if found d Check the status of the drives Close and fully seat the drawer by turning the lock clockwise Open the drive doors and check the following a Make sure that the drives are fully seated and locked forward by pushing and pulling on the rear of the drive tray Any motion of the tray indicates that it requires reseating and locking down If the drives are not fully seated continue through e Otherwise go to step f b Turn the drive tray latch all the way to your left This loosens the latch to its fully unlocked position c Slide the drive tray properly into the slot d Turn the latch all the way to the right to engage the latch and clamp it firmly into the frame e Pull back on the tray to make sure that the tray is securely latched It should not move f Make
106. nectors 3 Drive SCSI ports Drive 0 15 SCSI connector 4 Drive SCSI ports Drive 1 16 External Fibre Channel Router optional 5 Library SCSI ports 17 External Fibre Channel Router Power Receptacle 6 Library RESET button 18 External Fibre Channel Router Power Switch 7 Ethernet Web access 19 External Fibre Channel Router Serial Port 8 Reserved manufacturing 20 External Fibre Channel Router Ethernet port 9 Reserved service 21 External Fibre Channel Router Fibre Channel port 10 Personality module connector specifies library size 22 External Fibre Channel Router SCSI Bus ports 11 Library serial number 12 Library warranty identification number If the library contains only one drive it is designated Drive 0 if there are two drives they are designated as noted in Figure 1 2 95961 Revision Y 1 3 Library Hardware Components Figure 1 3 shows the library interior and identifies the functional components More detailed information about the major components are on the following pages Figure 1 3 Library Internal View L201_014 L201_014 1 Picker moves along its U shaped track and removes gets and places puts tapes into Cartridge storage cells 3 4 Drive 0 cartridge storage cells or drives 5 Drive 1 6 2 U shaped track for robot movement Cartridge storage cells Picker The picker moves cartridges among the CAP drives and storage cells The picker moves on
107. o move on to the next field The A up and Y down arrow buttons move the cursor to the selection you want in a menu screen When the cursor is in a data field the arrows increase and decrease the values shown in that field numbers and letters 2 2 Revision Y 95961 Operator Panel Indicators The operator panel has three indicators LIBRARY ACTIVE This green indicator flashes when the processor card is active CAP OPEN This amber indicator is on when the CAP door is open SERVICE REQUIRED This ted indicator is on when operator intervention is required Check the operator panel display for messages If the indicator is lit solidly and not flashing use the Diagnostics menu to see the fault symptom code ESC This indicator flashes if One or more fans fail The temperature reaches the warning threshold A power supply fails 95961 Revision Y 2 3 Operator Panel Menus E Operator Panel Menus Using the function buttons on the operator panel you can access the library menus shown in Figure 2 3 Press the MENU button to view the Main menu To view submenus use the arrow s t buttons to move the cursor to any menu and press the SELECT button to view that menu To scroll through the menus in the status display use the arrow buttons Figure 2 3 Operator Panel Menus L201_022 Status Display Drawer Operations Lib Info Cfg Drive Info Cfg Diagnostics Network Info Cfg Personality Module L
108. o use the Library Status Tool you must Make sure that the library is powered on and initialized Set up the following network configuration using the operator panel on the library The IP address for the library name The subnet mask The network gateway Note See Configuring the Network on page 2 8 to set up the above values Use Internet Explorer 5 0 or later or Netscape 4 5 or later as the Web browsers Install the Java Runtime Environment JRE plug in version 1 4 or later on the host computer You can download the Java plug in from http java sun com Connect a standard 10baseT Ethernet cable to the library s Ethernet port This enables the Library Status Tool to communicate with the library Setting up Java Policy Permissions 95961 Before using the Library Status Tool to load code or save reports you must use the policytool from Sun Microsystems to set appropriate permissions Use of the policytool is required because the Library Status Tool a Web interface uses non signed Java applets To set up permissions L Create folders on your computer hard drive to save reports for example c reports and load code for example c code To load code download the appropriate code version from the following Web site on to your computer http www support storagetek com From your computer launch the Java policytool The Java policytool is located in the Java installation directory for example C jdk
109. only option for a 10 cartridge version Cells choose one 15 CAP Choose this option for application software licensing see Note 1 reasons 19 CAP The default for 20 cartridge library version 20 Cells This option requires locking the CAP to gain a permanent storage cell see Note 2 Media Check On default Off Prevents improper orientation of cartridges At initialization or power on the robot attempts to pick up any unreadable unlabeled or improperly placed cartridges If unretrievable library status will be not ready Notes 1 Ifthe SCS D Auto Clean or of Cells data fields are changed and you press the MENU button to exit the configuration menu the status message displays Needing Lib Reset Select to RESET the Library message You can then reset the library by pressing the SELECT button 2 If you configure the library for 20 cartridges you must lock the CAP so that its slot is a permanent storage cell See Locking the CAP on page 2 19 95961 Revision Y 2 7 Configuration Configuring the Network To use the Library Status Web interface through the Ethernet port you must configure the network Access the Network Info Cfg menu and complete the required fields as shown in Table 2 2 Table 2 2 Network Info Cfg Menu Data Field Valid Values Explanation Library name This optional name is one that you can select for the library Name in y
110. or get inside the cartridge E Cartridge Requirements B 2 Cartridges must meet specifications defined in American National Standard Magnetic Tape and Cartridge for Information Interchange Cartridges must meet the following requirements Cartridges 105 6 mm wide x 105 3 mm long x 25 4 mm 4 16 in x 4 15 in x 1 in Integrated write protect switch and indicator Media Chromium dioxide 12 7 mm 0 5 in wide 165 m 541 ft long minimum No beginning of tape or end of tape reflective markers Volume label Valid characters are A Z 0 9 crosshatch or trailing blanks leading blanks not allowed Revision Y 95961 Colored Cartridge Specifications BI Colored Cartridge Specifications Colored cartridges are approved only if the measured reflection density is greater than 0 10 for DLT cartridges as measured by an X rite 404G color reflection densitometer For more information about colored cartridges contact your Sun marketing representative Colored measurements are Bandwidth ANSI Status T Wide band 380 to 780 nm Measuring range Density 0 00 to 2 50 D Accuracy 0 02 D Repeatability 0 01 D Aperture diameter 3 4 mm 0 13 in M Ordering Cartridges and Labels Contact your authorized selling agent for Sun StorageTek approved labeled cartridges Note You must select the volume serial number VOLSER range and other label options when ordering cartridges If you choose to order additional
111. or the drive to complete its loading cycle When the Fast Load feature is Off the default the picker waits at the drive location until the tape is fully loaded before it begins its next task Note Some tape management software does not support the Fast Load feature Consult your system administrator before enabling this feature If you plan to use the Fast Load feature set the Fast Load field in the Lib Info Cfg menu Table 2 1 on page 2 7 to On Revision Y 95961 Configuration Configuring the Library Access the Lib Info Cfg menu and complete the fields shown in Table 2 1 Table 2 1 Lib Info Cfg Menu Data Field Valid Values Explanation SCSI ID 00 15 Enter the SCSI ID that you have chosen for the library for see Note 1 example 00 SCSI HVD Enter whether the library is operating on a high voltage Type LVD differential HVD or low voltage differential LVD interface Date mm dd yyyy Enter the current date where wm is the month 01 12 dd is the day 01 31 and yyyy is the year 2000 2010 for example 06 30 2001 Time hh mm Enter the current time where is the hour 00 23 and mm is the minutes 00 59 for example 15 39 Fast Off default Enter the Fast Load On choice Load On see Fast Load Feature on page 2 6 Auto Off default Enter the Auto Clean choice Clean on see Auto Clean Feature on page 2 5 see Note 1 Number of 10 CAP The default and
112. orage and other specifications Table B 2 Table B 2 DLT Cartridge Environmental Specifications Operating environment Temperature 10 C to 40 C 50 F to 104 Relative humidity 20 to 80 non condensing Wet bulb temperature 25 C 77 F maximum CAUTION Potential damage to cartridges Temperatures above 49 C 120 F might damage the tapes If during storage or transportation a cartridge has been exposed to conditions exceeding the above values before using the cartridge keep the cartridge within those operating environment specifications for at least as long as the time that the cartridge exceeded the specifications up to two hours Make sure that the cartridge has no moisture on it When storing DLT cartridges the stray magnetic field at any point on the tape shall not exceed 4000A m Cartridge storage environment Temperature 16 C to 32 C 61 F to 90 F Relative humidity 20 to 80 non condensing Wet bulb temperature 26 C 79 F maximum Cartridge storage environment for cartridges intended for archiving data for one year or more Temperature 18 C to 26 C 64 F to 79 F Relative humidity 20 to 60 B 6 Revision Y 95961 SDLT Cartridges B SDLT Cartridges SDLT cartridge components are shown in the top cartridge of Figure B 2 SDLT drives use unique data and cleaning cartridges Differences between the SDLT and standard DLT DLT1 cartridges are shown in Figure B 2 CAUTION Data loss Do n
113. orage cell by sliding the cartridge out Return the library to online status see Returning the Library to Ready Status on page 3 25 Inserting a Cartridge into a Load Handle Drive Some DLT drives contain load handles that are required to load cartridges This type of drive is illustrated in Figure 3 8 on page 3 20 To manually insert a cartridge into a load handle drive 1 Obtain the cartridge volume label location and drive number from the host console 2 Open the slide out cartridge drawer see Opening the Slide out Cartridge Drawet on page 2 14 3 Locate the cartridge see Locating a Cartridge on page 3 18 4 Make sure that the drive handle is in the correct position as shown in Figure 3 8 on page 3 20 and the Operate Handle indicator green LED is steadily lit Note Ifthe handle is in the left position wait until the Operate Handle LED comes on before moving it to the correct position Figure 3 8 on page 3 20 If the Operate Handle LED 1s flashing while the handle is to the right move the handle to the left position and wait for the Operate Handle indicator to be steadily lit Then move the handle to the correct position CAUTION Potential equipment damage You must insert the cartridge properly or you will damage the drive Use only DLT cartridges for DLT drives 5 95961 Hold the cartridge so that the label area is facing you and the write protect switch is on the bottom of the cartridge as show
114. ords displays any other purpose You may not for example do any of and or analyzes malfunctions in the Equipment y quip the following d Microcode is defined as a set of instructions software that is either imbedded into or is to be loaded into the Equipment and executes below the i access copy display print adapt alter modify patch prepare Derivative works of transfer or distribute electronically or otherwise or otherwise use the Internal external user interface of such Equipment i Code Microcode includes both Internal Code and Maintenance Code and may be in magnetic or other ii reverse assemble decode translate decompile or storage media integrated circuitry or other media otherwise reverse engineer the Internal Code except as decompilation may be expressly permitted under applicable European law solely for the purpose of gaining information that will allow interoperability when such 95961 Revision Y XX X 6 XXX information is not otherwise readily available or iii sublicense assign or lease the Internal Code or permit another person to use such Internal Code or any copy of it If you need a backup or archival copy of the Internal Code StorageTek or your authorized StorageTek distributor or reseller will make one available to you it being acknowledged and agreed that you have no right to make such a copy Nothing in the license set forth above or in thi
115. ot have to wait for the current operation to complete Cancel Forced the library forces the drive to perform an immediate rewind and unload of any cartridge loaded into a drive and returns the cartridge to its cell When Cancel is selected the operator panel returns to the Stack Menu while canceling the operation When the cancel operation is completed Canceled is displayed Cleaning a Drive in Autoloader Mode If a drive requires cleaning when in autoloader mode you can clean the drive without exiting autoloader mode 1 Cancel the current stack operation that corresponds to the drive requiring cleaning 0 or 1 For the cleaning operation select either Cancel Next or Cancel Immediate to ensure that the drive to be cleaned is empty Open the drawer see Opening the Slide out Cartridge Drawer on page 2 14 Follow the Starting Autoloader on page 3 27 Remove a data cartridges in the stack that corresponds to the drive requiring cleaning Place a cleaning cartridge in the stack Start the stack Restarting a Canceled Stack You might need to open the drawer to refill one stack while the other stack is in autoloader sequence To do this 3 30 Revision Y 95961 95961 Autoloader Mode In the Stack menu select Cancel From the Cancel menu select Cancel Immediate Open the drawer see Opening the Slide out Cartridge Drawer on page 2 14 and refill the stack In the AUTOLOAD menu select
116. ot mount SDLT 320 formatted cartridges into SDLT 220 drives An SDLT 220 drive will overwrite the 320 data To avoid this carefully manage the locations of the cartridges within your library and designate the correct drive type for your read write operations Figure B 2 DLT and SDLT Cartridge Differences L201_360 L201_360 SDLT cartridge DLT cartridge Write protect switches Volume serial number VOLSER labels m ES 95961 Revision Y B 7 Ultrium Cartridges Table 2 3 SDLT Cartridge Tape Specifications Performance SDLT 600 Capacity native uncompressed 300 GB Archival life 30 years Tape drive compatibility SDLT600 Form factor Half inch Width 105 6 mm 4 16 in Length 105 3 mm 4 15 in Depth 25 4 mm 1 0 in Weight 222 5 g 7 85 oz Humidity 20 80 Temperature non condensing 10 to 40 C 50 to 104 F Wet bulb maximum 26 C 78 F Ultrium Cartridges Ultrium cartridge components are shown in Figure B 3 Figure B 3 Ultrium Cartridge Components L201_318 IA B 8 Write protect switch Volume serial number VOLSER Access door Leader pin Revision Y L201_318 95961 Cartridge Label Codes Ultrium Cartridges Cartridge labels reflect the cartridge media and usage Table B 4 The letter located next to the last number in the volume label reflects the media Cleaning cartridges must match the drive type Table B 4 Ultr
117. ou are not required to set the warning and shutdown temperatures However if you do not the display will 70f show fan or power supply failures 95961 Revision Y 2 9 Configuration Hardware Monitor Menu Access the Hardware Monitor menu and complete the required fields as shown in Table 2 4 For more information about this menu see Viewing the Status of the Hardware Monitor on page 2 10 Table 2 4 Hardware Monitor Menu Data Field Explanation High Temp The display shows the highest centigrade temperature If desired press Select to clear the field and show the current temperature Warn Temp Use the arrows to set the desited centigrade temperature When the library reaches that temperature the SERVICE REQUIRED indicator blinks Shutdown Temp Use the arrows to set the desired centigrade temperature When the library reaches 2 10 that temperature the SERVICE REQUIRED indicator remains lit and no additional move requests are accepted Note The value for the shutdown temperature must be at least 2 C greater than the value for the warning temperature Viewing the Status of the Hardware Monitor Viewing the information under Hardware Monitor lets you know If the fans and power supplies are functioning If a fan or power supply fails refer to your maintenance contract for service procedures The current centigrade temperature and highest centigrade temperature of the library The warning and
118. our network where name is up to 11 alphanumeric characters for example targetname This name has no effect on library operation This name is also called the Domain Name IP nnn n n n This optional address is required only for network Address monitoring where is 0 9 Example 192 0 0 1 Note You cannot assign an address such as 255 255 255 255 Network nnn nnn nnn n This optional field indicates the gateway connection Gateway between subnets where 7 is 0 9 and is required only when such a connection exists and is necessary for library operation Example 254 255 254 0 Subnet nnn nnn nnn nnn This optional field can be used to make the library Mask accessible through a subnet on a larger network where 7 is 0 9 This data is required only when applicable Ethernet nn nn nn nn nn nn This field displays the Ethernet address that is written into Address the controller card at the factory It is only displayed and cannot be changed Note If any of the Network configuration values are changed and you press the MENU button to exit 2 8 the configuration menu the status message displays Needing Lib Reset Select to RESET the Library message You can then reset the library by pressing the SELECT button Revision Y 95961 Configuration Configuring the Drives Access the Drive Info Cfg menu and complete the required fields as shown in Table 2 3 for all drives Make sure that you configure both Drive 0 and Drive 1 if you hav
119. pere L label An identifier associated with a removable media or cartridge Labels may be humanly readable machine readable or both Synonymous with VOLSER and volume serial number lb An abbreviation for pound leader block The mechanism that loads the tape through the tape path of a drive Library Admin See StorageTek L Series Library Admin library name An assigned name that maps to the Internet Protocol IP address for a library See also Ethernet address Internet Protocol IP address subnet mask Library Status tool A proprietary software that resides internal to the library and is activated using a Web browser It is used to monitor the library load code reboot library and to generate reports on library drives fault symptom codes FSCs and tape inventory Linear Tape Open LTO A technology developed jointly by HP IBM and Seagate for new tape storage options LTO technology is an open format which means that users have multiple sources of products and media The open nature of LTO technology also provides a means of enabling compatibility between different vendors offerings low voltage differential LVD A type of SCSI interface LVD interface restricts cable lengths 12 m 30 4 ft but provides faster throughput M m See metet mA Milliampere or one one thousandth 107 of an ampere Glossary 5 Glossaty magazine A container that holds cartridges in the cells provided and is inser
120. pment damage Cables that connect peripherals must be shielded and grounded refer to descriptions in the cable instruction manuals Operation of this equipment with cables that are not shielded and not correctly grounded might result in interference to radio and TV reception Changes or modifications to this equipment that are not expressly approved in advance by Sun StorageTek will void the warranty In addition changes or modifications to this equipment might cause it to create harmful interference M United States FCC Compliance Statement The following compliance statement pertains to Federal Communications Commission Rules 47 CFR 15 105 Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his or her own expense M CISPR 22 and EN55022 Warning This is a Class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case
121. quest to resolve the problem For more information see Chapter 5 Customer Support Library Self Test 4 4 The Library Self Test routine includes two default tests and an optional third test Normal initialization of the library A get and put of each data cartridge from to its cell location If a diagnostic cartridge is within the library and at least one drive is installed The diagnostic cartridge will be mounted and dismounted to each drive starting with Drive 0 To run the Library Self test 1 Press the MENU button to return to the Main menu 2 Press the arrow buttons until the gt sign appears to the left of Diagnostics Revision Y 95961 Event Log 95961 Library Self Test and Event Log Press the SELECT button The status display shows the Diagnostics menu Press the arrow buttons until the gt sign appears to the left of Library Self Test Press the SELECT button The status display shows the Are you sure message Press the SELECT button again The status display shows the Running Init Test message while the Library Self Test runs When the Library Self Test is completed the status display shows the Command Completed message Note Ifthe test did not complete successfully make a note of the messages shown in the status display so that you can report them to Customer Support Services For more information see Chapter 5 Customer Support When the Library Self Test is complete p
122. red in the personality module 7 To return to the Main menu press the MENU button twice Note The INSTALL UPGRADE portion of the PERS MODULE MENU is only used when upgrading your library Instructions for this procedure are included when you order an upgrade Table 3 3 lists the status messages that might appear in the Personality Module Info field Table 3 3 Personality Module Status Messages Status Item Status Message Explanation Status 95961 The validity of the personality module PRESENT A valid personality module is attached to the LLC card NOT PRESENT A personality module is not attached to the LLC card UNKNOWN Valid vendor information has not been loaded into this library Revision Y 3 5 Automated Mode Table 3 3 Personality Module Status Messages Continued Status Item Status Message Explanation Type The vendor information and whether you can install a feature Normal Normal operating data is available Upgrade You can use the personality module attached to the LLC card to install a feature This type of personality module is an upgrade module and is available through a conversion bill Used Upgrade The feature on the attached upgrade module has already been installed on a library Write in Progress The installation of the information from the personality module has been interrupted The personality module is no longer valid Version
123. ress the MENU button twice to return to the Main menu The Event Log contains the 20 most recent events and errors This will give you a history of library actions equipment errors and fault symptom codes FSCs that correlate to an event or problem Always write down the FSCs this information is important to the technicians in maintenance support When an FSC appears on the operator panel line up the cursor with the FSC press SELECT and more information will be displayed You can also display the entire Event Log by using the Reports button on the Library Status Monitor This method provides a display of the entire contents of the Event Log To use this method see Using Library Status Tool on page 3 8 Revision Y 4 5 Library Self Test and Event Log Demo Mode Note Demo Mode also appears in the Diagnostics Menu Demo mode Moves tapes without performing any host operations s not intended for customer use e Requires an update of the tape management database when finished To run Demo mode Press the MENU button to return to the Main menu Press the arrow buttons until the gt sign appears to the left of Diagnostics Press the SELECT button The status display shows the Diagnostics menu Press the arrow buttons until the gt sign appears to the left of Demo 001 loops Press the SELECT button Press the arrow buttons to set the test for 1 10 20 loops one loop is equal to one get getting a cartridge f
124. rfere with cartridge insertion CAUTION Possible equipment or cartridge damage If you open the slide out cartridge drawer without performing this procedure you risk possible equipment or cartridge damage To position the picker 1 Press the MENU button to return to the Main menu The arrow sign gt appears to the left of Drawer Operations 2 Press the SELECT button The status display shows the DRAWER MENU Push Select to Prepare Library for Opening Drawer message 3 Press the SELECT button The status display shows the Are you sure message 4 Press the SELECT button again The library stops all processes in an orderly way ensures that any cartridge in the picker is fully seated and safely retracts the picker When the status display shows the OK to Open Drawer message the library is ready for you to open the drawer CAUTION Possible picker damage Always wait for the OK To Open Drawer message to be displayed on the operator panel before opening the drawer This ensures that the picker is safely seated 5 Insert the key into the lock on the drawer see Figure 2 4 on page 2 15 and turn the key counterclockwise to open the drawer Revision Y 95961 Configuration Figure 2 4 Opening the Slide out Cartridge Drawer L201_001 1 Operator panel 2 Lock for slide out cartridge drawer 3 Cartridge access port CAP For more information about the
125. rive type uses its own unique cleaning cartridges that cannot be used on any other drive type For specific drive information refer to the drive publications for cartridge information refer to Appendix B Cartridges B Audit An audit is the method by which the library keeps track of all cartridge locations within the library Whenever the library is powered off on or the drawer is opened and closed the camera reads the labels on the tapes and the firmware assigns their cell locations This data is stored in the memory of the library Whenever an audit of the library is completed the tape management database within the host must also be updated Both the library audit and the tape management software audit information must match for correct operation The correct match of audit data has two implications for operation Each time a library audit occurs you must update the tape management database This procedure assures a match of library audit information and tape management information If you manually exchange a cartridge from a drive for one in storage make sure you update the tape management database or an error will occur 95961 Revision Y 1 7 Personality Module M Personality Module The personality module is a connector key and cable that stores the library cell capacity information The library will not operate unless an authorized module is attached to the rear of the library see Figure 1 2 on page 1 3
126. rn XX SDLT Warn XX IBM LTO Warn XX SGT LTO Warn XX Use the up down arrows to edit the count Usage The number of cleaning cycles used for the cleaning tape within the Count libraty To set the warning count for a cleaning cartridge 1 2 8 Press the MENU button to display the Main Menu Press the arrow button until the gt sign lines up with Clean Press the SELECT button The Clean Menu appeats Use the arrow button to line up the cursor with the appropriate drive s Set Warn Counts option Press the SELECT button The screens turns into the edit mode and the cursor lines up with the selected drive s warning count Use the up and down arrow buttons to change the value of the warning count Press the SELECT button to save the changes You may press the MENU button to abort Press the MENU button to return to the Clean Menu Note When a cleaning cartridge in the reserved cell has exceeded the warning count 2 12 the operator panel displays an asterisk in the library ready status line Revision Y 95961 Configuration Viewing the Cleaning Cartridge Information The Cleaning Cartridge Information Menu gives you details of the media type cartridge code and the usage count of the cleaning cartridge in the cleaning cell Below is sample display DLT CLN123 4 DLT is the media type CLN123 is the cartridge code 4 is the number of times the cleaning cartridge has been used usage count No
127. rom a cell and one put putting a cartridge into a cell Note Looping this mode for more than 20 times is not recommended ve 4 6 Press the SELECT button The status display shows the Are you sure message Press the SELECT button again The status display shows the Command Started message and the Demo mode runs When Demo mode is complete the status display shows the Command Completed message Note If Demo mode did not complete successfully make a note of the messages shown in the status display so that you can report them to Customer Support Services For more information see Chapter 5 Customer Support When Demo mode finishes press the MENU button twice to return to the Main menu Revision Y 95961 Customer Support This chapter describes how to contact Customer Support Services BI Customer Services Support Center Customer support is available 24 hours a day seven days a week to customers with Sun or StorageTek maintenance contracts and to Sun employees You can find additional information about customer support on the Customer Resource Center CRC Web site at http www support storagetek com HM Customer initiated Maintenance Customer initiated maintenance begins with a telephone call from you to Sun Microsystems StorageTek Support You receive immediate attention from qualified Sun personnel who record problem information and respond with the appropriate level of support To con
128. rtridge viii em eg de uar ee jeta A 3 23 Cleaning a DAVE vere PUER BES A Cas Bee Mel or gu 3 23 Library Configured to Use CAP cc ee cece eens 3 24 Library Configured to Not Use CAP 1 cc eens 3 24 Replacing a Defective Drive evo aaa AA EA OPER S Ea 3 25 Returning the Library to Ready Status o oooooocccocoocccco eee eens 3 25 Autoloader Mode sce re RR Y va e er eR eher e dne en 3 25 Requ ttements oboe s uode 2 at sebo bis 3 26 Configuring the Library for Autoloader 0 0 o 3 26 Starting Autoloaders il Fey eH ARR pere PERRA Ee ae aes 3 27 Canceling Autoloader Mode 1 ce ec eee ee nee ee 3 29 Cleaning a Drive in Autoloader Mode 00 cece eee eens 3 30 Restarting a Canceled Stacks ceras Rer re Gist N NE OA ERA ere AS 3 30 Troubleshooting and Diagnostic Tests llle 4 1 Troubleshooting Table iia oi Roh esee ates em ec io steed AR de alan 4 1 Library Self Test and Event Log s eee o re y y e pex ORR e E ree Re e 4 4 Diagnoses Menus center RUPES IE UTC eO eM rere 4 4 Library Self Test ds de Pe PE eed eere ede ee ede Pid 4 4 A A tl no dyke hand ody dole cuit Geog 4 5 Demo Modes ira ii A AS Mastin bond eit da eR Duda 4 6 Customer SOPDOLE AAN ARANA NAAA AAA Pos 5 1 Customer Services Support Center sestas eiit an cn 5 1 Customer initiated Maintenance 16 hh 5 1 Sun s Worldwide Offices s ears tink ue E AAA 5 2 Specifications 12 ex ni AAA ARA ye tee ede ATA aoe A 1 Power Specifications s que
129. s Viewing CAP Contents To view the contents of the CAP place the cursor at CAP Contents and press the SELECT button The CAP contents field is an information only display that will present one of the following messages CAP is empty CAP used as cell e The cartridge type and volume identifier VOLID for a cartridge within the CAP For example DLT C12345 95961 Revision Y 3 7 Using Library Status Tool M Using Library Status Tool The Library Status Tool Figure 3 2 is a proprietary embedded software that resides internal to the library and is activated using a Web browser This software is available on every library at no charge It uses Java applets to send information using the Web Using the Library Status Tool you can Load code e Reboot the library Generate reports on library drives fault symptom codes FSCs and tape inventory Figure 3 2 Library Status Tool Example L201 512 Library Status CAP E Name greyhound stortek com Hardware version MPC 01000027a Software version 2 05 05 Build date Oct 30 2001 10 35 SCSI ID 0 Date on library 10 30 2001 Model DLT Time on library 10 15 32 Vendor Drive 500 Drive 501 Quantum Library scsi id 10 Serial Number CX05500020 Cartridge count 4 Firmware Version 10 2 Drive count 2 State Not Communicating Fastload on Code Loss CAP closed MONITOR ok L201 512 3 8 Revision Y 95961 Using Library Status Tool Requirements T
130. s special material to clean the tape path in a drive cleaning cells See reserved cells client server The primary computer on a network with which other computers interact A server is a processor usually composed of a central processing unit and memory that typically communicates with peripheral devices over channels or networks to perform input output operations such as network control It also provides end users with computation services and database access Also called host command line interface CLI The CSE port on the LLC card Glossary 2 Revision Y config See configuration configuration config The physical description of a library listing the panel types cartridge capacity type of host connection and number of drives configuration error An error that results from incorrect configuration values controlling host software The logical interface between the host operating system and the library components CRU See customer replaceable unit CSE port A slot that enables a remote or laptop computer user to run diagnostic tests examine the fault symptom code FSC log download firmware or connect the library to a remote modem customer replaceable unit CRU 1 An assembly that a customer is allowed to replaced in its entirety when it fails Customer Resource Center CRC StorageTek s Web based service that provides technical information to customers with StorageTek maintenance contracts A
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132. s normas o procedimientos Por lo general aunque no siempre las notas van despu s de la informaci n a la que hacen referencia PRECAUCI N Una precauci n informa sobre situaciones que podr an conllevar da os del hardware de los datos o del software de aplicaci n Las precauciones van siempre antes de la informaci n a la que hacen referencia ADVERTENCIA Una advertencia llama la atenci n sobre condiciones que podr an conllevar problemas de salud cr nicos lesiones o muerte Las advertencias van siempre antes de la informaci n a la que hacen referencia Revision Y 95961 E Conventions Typographical conventions highlight special words phrases and actions in this publication Item Example Description of Convention Buttons MENU Font and capitalization follows label on product Commands Mode Select Initial cap Document titles System Assurance Guide Italic font Emphasis not or must Italic font File names fsc txt Monospace font Hypertext links Figure 2 1 on page 2 5 Blue prints black in hardcopy publications Indicators Open Font and capitalization follows label on product Jumper names TERMPWR All uppercase Keyboard keys lt Y gt Font and capitalization follows label lt Enter gt or on product enclosed within angle lt Ctrl Alt Delete gt brackets Menu names Configuration Menu Capitalization follows label on product Parameters and variables Device xx Italic
133. sceptor de l ser Los niveles de potencia del l ser pueden conllevar situaciones de riesgo susceptibles de lesionar la vista Tenga especial cuidado al utilizar instrumentos pticos con estos equipos Dichos instrumentos pueden incrementar las probabilidades de lesiones oculares Los transceptores de l ser de los equipos de fibra ptica pueden suponer un peligro para la seguridad f sica Aseg rese de que toda persona que trabaje con estos equipos de Sun StorageTek entienda los peligros y siga los procedimientos de seguridad Aseg rese de que todos los puertos pticos de los m dulos transceptores de l ser est n terminados con un conector ptico una cubierta o un tap n de protecci n contra el polvo Todas las interfaces de fibra ptica de estos equipos de canal de fibra de Sun StorageTek contienen un transceptor de l ser categorizado como Producto l ser de Clase 1 Cada transceptor l ser tiene una salida de menos de 70 mW y una longitud de onda de 850 nm Los productos de laser de clase 1 de Sun StorageTek cumplen las normas EN60825 1 A 11 y las secciones 21 CFR 1040 10 y 1040 11 de las normas de la Administraci n para la Calidad de Alimentos y Medicamentos FDA Las siguientes traducciones est n dirigidas a usuarios de Finlandia y Suecia que deseen identificar la categor a y clasificaci n de seguridad de los dispositivos l ser L SER DE CLASE 1 LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE KLASSE 1 LASER APPARAT Etiqueta del producto l s
134. sed The CAP is available for use in this configuration so set the CAP lever to the UNLOCKED position This is the default configuration for the 20 cartridge version of the library 2 16 Revision Y 95961 Configuration Cartridge Locations 20 Cells Auto Clean Off All storage cells including the CAP cell can be used by the library The CAP is not available for operator use in this configuration so set the CAP lever to the LOCKED position see Locking the CAP on page 2 19 Valid Storage Cells with Auto Clean On Figure 2 6 shows cell locations for each of the possible library capacity configurations when Auto Clean is on You must keep a usable cleaning cartridge in the left front storage cell which shifts the remaining cell numbers by one Figure 2 6 Valid Storage Cells when Auto Clean On L201_016 EA i ues n um 7 mum E ara a i oe Me mM EE gt Ho Location of cleaning cartridge required Cells used in 10 cartridge configuration Cells unused in 15 cartridge configuration CAP cell In the 20 cartridge configuration this becomes Cell 18 when the CAP is locked L201 016 hh UY Neme Cartridge Locations 9 CAP Auto Clean On Place a cleaning cartridge in the left front cell Use Cells 0 8 on the left side of the library for data cartridges The CAP is available for use in this configuration so set the CAP lever to the UNLOCK
135. shutdown temperatures are set during configuration to protect the tape media If the temperature reaches the warning temperature the SERVICE REQUIRED indicator blinks If the temperature reaches the shutdown temperature the indicator remains lit and no additional move requests are accepted When the temperature drops 2 C below the warning temperature the condition is cleared If desired you can press Select to clear the highest temperature value The display will show the current temperature Note If the warning and shutdown temperatures were not set during configuration the screen displays only the current and high temperatures To view the Hardware Monitor information Table 2 5 1 2 Press the MENU button to return to the Main menu Press the arrow buttons until the gt sign appears to the left of HARDWARE MONITOR Press the SELECT button HARDWARE MONITOR MENU will be displayed Revision Y 95961 Configuration 4 Use the arrow buttons to scroll through the information Table 2 5 Hardware Monitor Status Messages Message Meaning Current Temp 26 The current centigrade temperature of the library High Temp 27 The highest centigrade temperature of the library since the last time this field was reset Fans OK The fans are functioning Fans Fail The Drive Bay 0 fan is not functioning Drive Slot 0 Fan Power OK The power supply is functioning Warn Temp 30 The warning centigrade value
136. tact Sun Microsystems StorageTek Support about a problem 1 Use a telephone to call the StorageTek Customer Services Support Center at 1 800 525 0369 from within the United States or T 303 673 4056 from outside the United States or See Sun s Worldwide Offices on page 5 2 for information about International customer support centers 2 Describe the problem to the call taker The call taker will ask several questions and will either route your call to a trained support technician or dispatch a service representative 95961 Revision Y 5 1 Sun s Worldwide Offices If you have the following information when placing a service call the process will be much easier Account name Site location number Contact name Telephone number Equipment model number Device address Device serial number if known Urgency of problem Fault Symptom Code FSC Problem description Bb Sun s Worldwide Offices 5 2 You may contact any of Sun s worldwide offices to discuss complete storage service and support solutions for your organization You can find address and telephone number information on Sun s external Web site at http www sun com worldwide Revision Y 95961 Specifications This appendix provides specifications for the library For drive specifications refer to your drive documentation For cartridge tape specifications see Appendix B Cartridg
137. te If the usage count reaches the warning count set for the cleaning cartridge EXP expired appears as the usage count CAUTION Take precautions with used cleaning cartridges When you place a cleaning cartridge into the library for the first time the library indicates a usage count of 0 When the usage count exceeds its limit you must replace it with a new one To view the cleaning cartridge information 1 Press the MENU button to display the Main Menu 2 Press the arrow button until the gt sign lines up with Clean 3 Press the SELECT button The Clean Menu appears 4 Use the arrow button to line up the gt sign with the appropriate drive s Clean Cart Info 5 Press the SELECT button The Clean Info Menu appears 6 Press the MENU button to return to the Clean Menu Resetting the Library To save the configuration information in the library s memory you must reset the library After entering all your configuration data press the RESET button on the rear of the library see Figure 1 2 on page 1 3 or cycle the power on off switch to reinitialize the libraty Note Resetting the library by pressing the RESET button makes the library configuration active but it does not cause the library to perform an audit 95961 Revision Y 2 13 Configuration Opening the Slide out Cartridge Drawer 2 14 Before you unlock the slide out cartridge drawer to insert cartridges you must position the picker so that it does not inte
138. ted into the CAP magnetic tape A tape with a magnetizable layer on which data can be stored Synonymous with tape Main menu The top level menu on the operator panel display manual mode A relationship between a library and all attached clients Tape libraries operating in manual mode have been placed offline to all client CPUs and require human assistance to perform cartridge operations Mb See megabit MB See megabyte Mb s Megabits per second MB s See megabytes per second media type A type of removable media For example a DLT IV media type indicates that the cartridge is for use in a Quantum DLT drive megabit Mb 1 One million 10 bits 2 1 048 576 20 bits of storage megabyte MB 1 One million 105 bytes 2 1 048 576 20 bytes of storage megabytes per second MB s A measurement that usually describes the speed of data transfer meter m A metric measurement of length equal to 1 0936 yards 3 2808 feet or 39 3696 inches micro u A prefix that means one one millionth 10 microcode See firmwate millimeter mm A unit of measure equal to one thousandth 10 of a meter or 0 04 in millisecond ms One thousandth 1 0 ofa second milliwatt mws One thousandth 10 of a watt mm See millimeter Glossary 6 Revision Y mount a cartridge The process by which the library robot retrieves a cartridge from a cell and places it into a drive ms See millisecond mV Millivo
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140. that was set during configuration Shutdown Temp 32 The shutdown centigrade value that was set during configuration Configuring the Clean Settings This menu is used to protect media by setting the life of cleaning cartridges for the drives Regardless of whether you configure Auto Clean or not the Clean menu displays the drive that requires cleaning the warning and usage counts you set for the cleaning cartridge if Auto Clean is enabled and the number of drives installed within the library Notes When using the Autoloader feature the Cleaning Required message requires that you unload all cartridges left in that drive s stack load a single cleaning cartridge and start the stack See Cleaning a Drive in Autoloader Mode on page 3 30 Table 2 6 lists the Clean menu messages Table 2 6 Clean Menu Message Meaning No Drives No drives are installed in the library You will not be able to set any Installed cleaning cartridge parameters Drive to Claas The number of the drive that requires cleaning 95961 Revision Y 2 11 Configuration Table 2 6 Clean Menu Continued Message Meaning Set Warn If Auto Clean is enabled you must set the maximum number of Counts cleaning cycles allowed for the cleaning tape see your tape manufacturer s specification Libraries with only one media display only one warning count Libraries with mixed media display according to the drives installed DLT Wa
141. the Stack Menu From the Stack menu select the Start menu In the Start menu select Restart Revision Y 3 31 Autoloader Mode 3 32 This page intentionally left blank Revision Y 95961 Troubleshooting and Diagnostic Tests If you encounter any problems with the library you should take several steps before contacting Customer Support Services CSS These steps either help you resolve the problem or help identify the problem to CSS CAUTION Warranty caution There are no customer replaceable parts inside the library Do not remove the library cover as this may void your warranty Use the information in this chapter to diagnose and resolve the problem with the library If you must contact CSS see Chapter 5 Customer Support M Troubleshooting Table Before running diagnostic tests check the areas of the library using these troubleshooting tips Table 4 1 Table 4 1 Troubleshooting Table Problem What to do The library does not 1 Make sure that the library power switch is in the on position power on The operator panel does Check all power cord connections not display any 3 Replace the power cord messages 4 Make sure that there is power to the outlet Service Perform the following procedure Required red LED is constantly lit 95961 h Check the operator panel for any displayed error messages Note error messages reported 2 Make sure that the perso
142. tion Customer Support tells customers how to contact Customer Support Services Specifications provides specifications for the library Cartridges identifies how to label use and care for cartridges in the library The Glossary defines new or special terms and abbreviations used in this guide The Index helps you find information in this guide Revision Y xiii M Alert Messages Alert messages call your attention to information that is especially important or that has a unique relationship to the main text or graphic Note A note provides additional information that is of special interest A note might point out exceptions to rules or procedures A note usually but not always follows the information to which it pertains CAUTION A caution informs you of conditions that might result in damage to hardware corruption of data or corruption of application software A caution always precedes the information to which it pertains WARNING A warning alerts you to conditions that might result in long term health problems injury or death A warning always precedes the information to which it pertains E Mensajes de alerta xiv Los mensajes de alerta llaman la atenci n hacia informaci n de especial importancia o que tiene una relaci n espec fica con el texto principal o los gr ficos Nota Una nota expone informaci n adicional que es de inter s especial Una nota puede se alar excepciones a la
143. um or before implementation of a process D initial program load IPL A process that activates a machine reset and loads system programs to prepare a computer system for operation Processors having diagnostic programs activate these programs at initial program load execution Devices running firmware usually reload the functional firmware from a diskette or disk drive at initial program load execution interface Hardware software or both that links systems programs or devices IBM Internet Protocol IP A stacked set of protocols developed by the United States Department of Defense to facilitate communication between dissimilar computers over networks Internet Protocol IP address A four byte value that identifies a library and makes it accessible through a network IP addresses are logically divided into two parts the network similar to a telephone area code and the system on the network similar to a phone number See also Ethernet address library name subnet mask intervention required Operator action is required such as removing a cartridge from the drive K kb See kilobit kB See kilobyte kilobit kb 1 One thousand bits 10 bits 2 1 024 bits 219 of storage kilobyte kB 1 One thousand bytes 10 bytes 2 1 024 bytes 219 of storage 95961 Revision Y Glossary kilovolt ampere kVA An electrical unit of power equal to one thousand volt amperes KVA See kilovolt am
144. ur premises but they are to be used only by StorageTek s customer service personnel or those of service providers licensed by StorageTek You further agree that upon i any termination of such warranty period or maintenance contract period or ii transfer of possession of the Equipment to another party StorageTek and its authorized service providers shall have the right with respect to the affected Equipment to remove all setvice tools and manuals and to remove or disable all Maintenance Code and or replace Microcode which includes both Internal Code and Maintenance Code with Microcode that consists only of Internal Code 95961 General Information This chapter provides you with general information about the L20 tape library M Library Overview The library is a self contained fully automated cartridge tape storage system that contains either one or two drives The library is available as an upgradeable 10 cartridge version or a 20 cartridge version The library interface may be configured for single ended HVD or LVD SCSI interfaces The library may also interface directly with a Fibre Channel the SCSI drive input output is converted for Fibre Channel protocol through an optional internal or external Fibre Channel router Note Make sure that you understand which type of SCSI interface on which you are operating For example native operation for DLT1 drives is an LVD interface DLT1 drives are however also available to op
145. used as a permanent storage cell To lock the CAP turn the CAP lever to the LOCKED position Figure 2 7 CAP Lock Unlock Lever L201_012 Cartridge CAP door Nh UN Re 95961 DLT CARTRIDGE PANT Cartridge volume label Lock Unlock lever 210 degree movement Lock lever contact area Revision Y 2 19 Inserting Cartridges E Inserting Cartridges Make sure that you refer to the electrostatic discharge procedure in Electrostatic Discharge Damage Prevention on page xxii before proceeding Inserting the cartridges correctly is critical for library operation If the cartridges are not oriented correctly or not seated all the way into the storage cells the library might fail on startup and display an error message on the operator panel The Media Check feature when set to its default setting on ensures that all cartridges are retrievable by the robot At initialization power on the picker attempts to pick up all unreadable unlabeled or improperly placed cartridges if these cartridges cannot be retrieved the library will not reach the ready status Figure 2 8 shows the correct orientation of the cartridges Note The following instructions assume you have correctly labeled all cartridges as described in Table B 1 on page B 5 and Table B 4 on page B 9 Figure 2 8 Correct Orientation of Cartridges L201_005 DLT CARTRIDGE A 1 Bottom side of cartridge
146. viii Taiwan xxviii components hardware 1 2 configuration menus Drive 2 9 Library 2 7 Network 2 8 temperatures 2 9 configuring the library autoloader mode 3 26 resetting the library 2 13 setting temperatures 2 9 understanding the Auto Clean feature 2 5 understanding the Fast Load feature 2 6 using the Drive Info Cfg menu 2 9 using the Lib Info Cfg menu 2 7 using the Network Info Cfg menu 2 8 connectors library external 1 3 controlling software 1 8 count cleaning cartridge setting 2 12 Customer Resource Center CRC 1 xvii Customer Services Support Center CSSC 5 1 Customet initiated maintenance 5 1 D data audit 1 7 Demo mode described 4 6 designating drives 1 3 diagnostic cartridges label prefix DLT DLT1 B 4 Ultrium B 9 diagnostic tests Demo 4 6 library self test 4 4 menu 4 4 digital linear tape See DLT DLT1 cartridges DLT DLT1 drives DLT DLT1 cartridges environment specifications B 6 Revision Y 95961 label prefixes B 5 requirements B 2 write protect switch setting B 6 DLT DLT1 drives cleaning cartridge life 3 23 ovetview 1 5 downloading firmware 2 28 using Library Status 3 14 drawer See cartridge drawer Drive Info Cfg menu 2 9 drives adding 2 24 designating 1 3 installing a second 2 24 manually cleaning 3 23 mounting a cartridge into 3 19 ovetview 1 5 removing a cartridge from 3 21 removing a cartridge from non load handle 3 22 SCSI ports 1 3 viewing th
147. with hub 3 Top side of cartridge no hub 2 Cartridge volume labels 4 Storage cells Depending on the version and configuration of your library some storage cells cannot be used In addition the cell numbers change when the Auto Clean feature is turned on because a cleaning cartridge must be stored in the left front cell Using Auto Clean subtracts one cell from the total available data storage cells reported by the library to your application software 2 20 Revision Y 95961 Reconfiguring the Library To insert the cartridges left and right are as you face the front of the library 1 Left side storage cells Place the cartridge volume label toward the center of the library with the bottom of the cartridge with the circular knurled hub showing facing the front of the library Right side storage cells Place the cartridge volume label toward the center of the library with the top of the cartridge with the hub ot showing facing the front of the libraty Make sute that you seat the cartridges all the way into the storage cells See Valid Storage Cells with Auto Clean Off on page 2 16 and Valid Storage Cells with Auto Clean On on page 2 17 for the cells you can use Note You do not have to insert a cartridge into every storage cell The library automatically audits cartridges and empty cells as part of its initialization routine Place one hand on the front surface of the drawer above the lock and push the
148. y to drive interface connector 2 SCSI connector 6 Knob latch arm shown disengaged 3 Drive power cable 7 Range of motion 4 Drive door knob 2x 3 Connect the library to drive interface connector and the drive power connector to the libraty 4 Connect the drive SCSI connector to the back of the drive and the drive door connector 5 Close the rear drive door 6 Push in the knobs and turn all the way to the right to secure the door 95961 Revision Y 2 25 Adding a Tape Drive 2 26 10 11 12 If the new drive is on the same bus as the other drive a Attach a SCSI daisy chain cable to one SCSI port on the new drive s rear door see Figure 1 2 on page 1 3 b Remove the terminator from the existing drive c Attach the terminator to the second SCSI connector on the new drive s door If the drive is on its own SCSI bus a Attach a new SCSI cable to one port on the rear of the new drive s door b Attach the terminator to the second SCSI connector on the new drive s door Reset the library by either pressing the RESET button on the rear of the library Figure 1 2 on page 1 3 or cycling the power off and on and wait until initialization is complete At the operator panel verify that the new drive appears on the status display Use the Drive Info Cfg menu to configure the SCSI ID and On Bus Status data fields see Configuring the Drives on page 2 9 and exit the Drive Info Cfg menu Update
149. ype number of CAP cells Drive The drives installed in the library including their current state FSCs Fault symptom codes with their descriptions occurrences from the library s Event Log Tape Inventory The cartridges in the storage cells the CAP and the drives Select All All of the above Revision Y 3 11 Using Library Status Tool Figure 3 3 Report Selection Screen L201_508 E E Library Report Report Choices SELECT ALL vi Drive v Library FSC s Tape Inventory 3 12 Revision Y L201 508 95961 Using Library Status Tool Figure 3 4 Sample Report L201_511 E Fi Fault Symtom Code FSC Description PERPE Rene oe cea aC 8 TOUS TRA MECHANISM DRVO OCCURRENCES Mel LAST OCCURRENCE 9 5 2000 15 50 47 SUMMARY DRY Command Failed Drive Command already in TEXT DRY Command Failed Drive Command already in FSC 3087 hex MECHANISM REACH OCCURRENCES 59 LAST OCCURRENCE 9 12 2000 19 44 13 SUMMARY An excessive position error was detected duri TEXT n excessive position error was detected duri L201 511 Before saving the report to your computer hard drive see Setting up Java Policy Permissions on page 3 9 to set up the appropriate permissions To save the report to a file type the name of the report and click Save Note This is the filename you entered in the Targetname field during the J

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