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1. l pRIVEDC SYSTEM WX DRIVEDC SYSTEM R PWR CB PWR PWR CB AC1 AC2 L206_045 Description First drive array top The first drive bay is standard Note Drive arrays are added from the top down Second drive array Adding a second drive array displaces 55 66 slots Third drive array Adding a third drive array displaces 60 72 slots Fourth drive array Adding a fourth drive array displaces 65 78 slots or all the slots on the rear wall Power distribution units up to 2 a PDU 3 and PDU 4 Drive DC power supplies up to 8 a DCPS 15 through 22 Note Physical capacity varies depending on the configuration see TABLE 1 1 on page 11 316194102 Revision AB Chapter 1 Introduction 7 Modular Design Cartridge Expansion Module FIGURE 1 6 is the Cartridge Expansion Module CEM and provides additional cartridge slot capacity and growth no tape drives are present within this module A maximum of eight 8 CEMs are supported on a single library in addition to the Base module required and optional drive expansion module if installed RS Important m Asa best practice the initial CEM should be installed to the right of a base module then a sec
2. CEM DEM Base CEM 2080 2090 2100 2107 2130 CAP 17 2146 2156 2081 2091 2101 2108 2131 18 2147 2157 2082 2092 2102 2109 2132 19 2148 2158 2083 2093 2103 2110 2133 20 2149 2159 2084 2094 2104 2111 2134 21 2150 2160 2085 2095 2112 2135 22 2151 2161 2086 2096 ped 2113 2136 23 2152 2162 2087 2097 2114 2137 2140 2143 2153 2163 2088 2098 2105 2115 2138 2141 2144 2154 2164 2089 2099 2106 2116 2139 2142 2145 2155 118 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Slot Maps Illustrated Slot Maps Illustrated FIGURE A 11 on page 120 through FIGURE A 23 on page 132 provide illustrations of the various walls that are available for the SL3000 library 316194102 Revision AB AppendixA Addressing 119 Slot Maps Illustrated FIGURE A 11 SL3000 Slot Map Base Module 1 of 3 Rows BM with 8 Drives Standard HEE zi Base Module Configuration Options Back Wall HH EC N I INI INI Cleaning INI x x b E AOOO BE Cleaning Column Data Cell Count Cartridge row numbering begins with 13 Configuration 1 8 Tape Drives One Drive Array Drive Columns 1 4 Rows 1 amp 2 Data Cartridge Slots 1802 Cartridge Columns 1 63
3. 316194102 Revision AB Chapter 3 Site Planning 61 SL3000 Configuration Work Sheet TABLE 3 12 5L3000 Library Configuration Continued Drive Expansion Module Tape Drive Information Drive Type model Drive Address Interface Type FC FICON ESCON IP Address 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 A 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 62 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 CHAPTER 4 Customer Site Survey Use this chapter to prepare for the installation by reviewing the information and completing the Site Preparation Checklist on page 64 Other information surveys in this chapter includes m System Configuration on page 69 m Applications on page 71 m Databases on page 73 Existing a Hardware Configurations on page 74 a Library on page 74 a Tape Drives on page 75 a Data Cartridges on page 76 m Network and Components on page 77 a ESCON Directors on page 79 a FICON Directors on page 80 m Cables on page 81 Interoperability fg Important Not sure if your customer s software of choice supports Sun StorageTek hardware
4. Center Line CEM Base Module CEM 11 21 Drive Drive Drive Drive 47 57 67 2 12 22 Drive Drive Drive Drive 48 58 68 3 13 23 Drive Drive Drive Drive 49 59 69 4 14 24 Drive Drive Drive Drive 50 60 70 5 15 25 Drive Drive Drive Drive 51 61 71 6 16 26 Drive Drive Drive Drive 52 62 72 7 17 27 31 35 39 43 53 63 73 8 18 28 32 36 40 44 54 64 74 9 19 29 33 37 41 45 55 65 75 10 20 30 34 38 42 46 56 66 7 Notice the numbering starts in the upper left corner counts the slots top to bottom and left to right This is the standard behavior of the library for all configurations Note FIGURE B 3 is only an example There are no default shared resources All resources must be specifically allocated 140 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Partitioning Partitioning The definition of a partition is to divide into parts or shares Benefits Partitioning a library means the customer can have More than one operating system and application managing the library m An improvement in the protection or isolation of files m An increase in system and library performance m An increase in user efficiency Customized fit Partitions may be customized to fit different requirements such as m Giving multiple departments organizations and companies access to the resources of the library m Isolating clients at service cen
5. Front Wall Panel 9 Panel 13 Panel 15 FIGURE A 7 Panel Numbering for HLI PRC Addressing Example 3 With two PEMs Center Line Module PEM CEM DEM Base CEM PEM Rear Wall Panel 6 Panel 8 Panel 10 Panel 12 Panel 14 Panel 16 Column 3 4 51 0 1 2 3 4 5 0 1 2 3 4 57 0 1 2 3 4 5 0 1 2 3 4 5 0 1 2 P P A lt TallBot Area of Travel A R R K K Column 3 4 50 1 2 3 4 5 0 1 2 3 4 50 1121 3 4 50 1 2 3 4 5 0 1 2 Front Wall Panel 7 Panel 9 Panel 11 Panel 13 Panel 15 Panel 17 316194102 Revision AB Appendix A Addressing 113 Drive Numbering Drive Numbering All of the tape drives in the SL3000 library are physically located in the Base and drive expansion modules TABLE A 2 A shows the internal software mapping inside the library TABLE A 2 B shows the external physical numbering outside the library TABLE A 2 Base and Drive Module Tape Drive Numbering Scheme Software and Hardware A Internal Software Drives Numbers Front View B External Physical Drive Numbers Rear View Panel 10 Panel 12 Panel 12 Panel 10 Negative Column Numbers Positive Column Nu
6. Part Number Part Number Quantity Quantity Part Number Part Number Quantity Quantity 316194102 Revision AB Appendix C Tape Drives and Media 153 Tape Drives Tape Drive Conversion Part Numbers These tables list the marketing numbers for convert drives to support the SL3000 Drive Tray Conversions TABLE C 7 Drive Tray Conversion Kits Drive Type Marketing Number Operation Type Library T9840 C D 9840BCD FCFI SL3 Z T9840 B C D FI FC tray to SL3000 T10000 A B T10AB FCFI SL3 Z T10KA B FI FC Tray C B SL3000 LTO HPF L7S30 CKZ L180 700 1400 HP LTO 3 4 LTO HPF S5S30 CKZ SL500 LTO IBF L7S30 CKZ L180 700 1400 L5500 9310 IBM LTO 3 4 LTO IBF S5S30 CKZ SL500 General T Series Port Conversions TABLE C 8 T10000A Marketing Part Numbers and Descriptions Marketing Number Conversion Bill Description X9840D 1SFP LWZ T9840D FC FI 1SFP LW CKIT X9840D 2SFP LWZ T9840D FC FI 2SFP LW CKIT X9840D 2SFP MWZ T9840D FC FI 25FP MW CKIT X9840D 1SFP SWZ T9840D FC FI 1SFP SW CKIT X9840D 2SFP SWZ T9840D FC FI 2SFP SW CKIT 2 Gigabit Drive XT10A 1LW CKITZ 105119 T10KA 1 Port FICON Long Wave Conversion Kit XT10A 1SW CKITZ T10K 2 Gbit 1 port Short Wave XT10A 2LW CKITZ 105120 T10KA 2 Port FICON Long Wave Conversion Kit XT10A 2MW CKITZ 105121 T10KA 2 Port FICON Mix Wave Conversion Kit XT10A 2SW CKITZ 105118 T10KA 2 Port FIC
7. 2 Adding 5 More Slots AR2 21 to 24 and AR3 25 Drive Drive Drive Drive Qo o o oO amp Ww a eo 20 AR2 21 22 23 20 24 o o o oc A O i 316194102 Revision AB Appendix B Optimization 143 Partitioning Guidelines The SL3000 can support up to eight partitions using a variety of interface types only Ethernet partitions only SCSI partitions or combinations of both Essential guidelines for understanding partitions are Clear communication between the system programmers network administrators library software representatives and administrators and Sun service representatives Customers must be current on maintenance levels of their library management software A clearly written and drawn out plan for partitioning must be completed and agreed upon by all partition members A form for the written plan is supplied in Planning the Partitions on page 147 to assist you in drawing out the plan see FIGURE B 6 on page 148 Remember One partition will not recognize another partition within the library Other partitions are either not reported or marked as inaccessible CAPs may be allocated to one or more partitions However Sharing a CAP between HLI and SCSI partitions is not permitted CAP sharing among SCSI partitions
8. Standard Tools Part Number Use Tool bag 24100254 Torx screwdriver and 4850 um T8 Removal and replacement of the PUK card T8 T10 T15 T25 bits T10 Removal and replacement of the PUO PUW PUN PUF PUZ cards a T15 Removal and replacement of the Operator panel window blank plate arrays and upgrades PUN cable routing hardware accessory card cage track end stop and TallBot brushes m T25 Removal and replacement of the CEM shipping brace track adjustment CAP screws Ethernet switch mounting hardware 3 8 in drive ratchet wrench 3010420130 See 5 16 in attachment Wire side cutters 24100041 Cutting shipping straps Adjustable wrench Locking the weight distribution pad s nut with the must be adjustable to height adjustment bolt accept 7 8 in nut Phillips screwdriver Flat blade screwdriver Special Tools 5 16 in hex Allen on 3010420646 Module height adjustment 3 8 in drive joining modules 9 16 in socket on Module removal from pallet 3 8 in drive Copper rail connector 313921001 Track terminator removal supplied with base extraction tool module installation kit Rail separator joiner 4199410xx Supplied with base module installation kit Used for releasing joining extrusions 316194102 Revision AB Chapter 3 Site Planning 55 Installation Considerations TABLE 3 10 Installation Tools Continued Standard Tools Part Number Use Pallet jack Obtain l
9. Taiwan Bureau of Standards Metrology and Inspection BSMI Law Taiwan CNS13438 Canada Canadian EMC Law ICES 003 Korea Korean EMC Law Emissions European Union Test Requirements HF Radiated EN55022 Class A HF Conducted EN55022 Class A Harmonic Current EN61000 3 2 and Flicker ENS1000 33 Directive Description RoHS Reduction of Hazardous Substances WEEE Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment e waste Sun Standard Description EDS 3 3 AC Powerline EDS 5 6 Product Safety Requirements EDS 6 3 Electrostatic Discharge ESD Immunity CP 7 1 2 Product Safety 316194102 Revision AB Chapter 1 Introduction 33 Standards of Conformance 34 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 cHAPTER 2 Systems Assurance This chapter contains information about the systems assurance process The system assurance process is the exchange of information among team members to ensure that no aspects of the sale order installation and implementation are overlooked This process promotes an error free installation and contributes to the overall customer satisfaction Systems assurance team members the customer and Sun representatives ensure that all aspects of the process are planned carefully and performed efficiently System Assurance Planning Meetings The purpose of the system assurance planning meetings are to m Introduce the
10. Weight m Frame only no CAP 265 kg 584 Ib a Shipping frame only no CAP 314 kg 693 Ib a Shipping frame plus CAP 321 kg 708 Ib m Installed with u 8 drives and media no CAP 540 kg 1190 Ib a 16 drives and media no CAP 596 kg 1314 Ib a 24 drives and media no CAP 647 kg 1426 Ib a 32 drives and media no CAP 709 kg 1564 Ib u 8 drives and media with CAP 582 kg 1284 Ib a 16 drives and media with CAP 621 kg 1369 Ib u 24 drives and media with CAP 660 kg 1456 Ib a 32 drives and media with CAP 723 kg 1594 Ib 42 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Specifications Cartridge Expansion Module TABLE 3 3 Cartridge Expansion Module Specifications Dimension Measurement Height 197 cm 77 45 in on casters to 200 cm 78 95 in fully adjusted adjustment 3 5 cm 1 35 in Width 76 8 cm 30 2 in without covers 91 5 cm 36 in with covers Depth 77 5 cm 30 5 in frame only 81 cm 32 in with front and rear covers Weight um Frame only 175 kg 385 Ib m Shipping 213 kg 469 Ib a Installed with media 340 kg 749 Ib Parking Expansion Module TABLE 3 4 Cartridge Expansion Module Specifications Dimension Measurement Height 197 cm 77 45 in on casters to 200 cm 78 95 in fully adjusted adjustment 3 5 cm 1 35 in Width 76 8 cm 30 22 in without cover 91 5 cm 36 in
11. Does the site meet the environmental requirements for m Temperature a Relative Humidity m Air flow front back sides a Cooling requirements Yes LJ No 0 Temperature 16 32 C 60 90 F Humidity 20 80 non condensing Current measurements m Temperature m Relative Humidity Does the site contain features and materials that guard against electrostatic discharge Yes 1 No 0 Does the customer have a large dumpster and means to dispose of the packing material Are there special requirements to dispose of or recycle the packing material pallets and cardboard Yes O Yes LI No 0 Is there concern about Seismic or Earthquake ratings for the SL3000 Yes L1 No 0 Power Does the intended site meet the power requirements for of the equipment Yes LJ Have arrangements been made for a licensed electrician to connect power Yes O Does the site have multiple separate circuits for power redundancy Yes L1 Does the customer plan to use multiple branch circuits for redundancy Yes L1 For 2N power configurations only Building Codes Do local city state or federal codes need to be checked and approved for a Wiring configurations m Fire suppression requirements m Clearances a Safety Yes LJ Yes LJ Yes LJ Yes LJ mE m m Does the customer require a fire suppression system Yes LJ No 0
12. a Plan for times of peak activity a Keep an adequate supply of scratch cartridges in the library Move inactive cartridges out of the library to ensure there is adequate space for active cartridges Planning for Tape Drives During the installation having an understanding about how to logically group and install the tape drives can improve performance Strategies to use when determining where to install the tape drives include m Install tape drives that use the same media types closer to those slots For example Place T9840 drives on the left side of the drive bay with their cartridges to the left and LTO drives on the right side with their matching media to the right m Install enough tape drives to adequately handle peak workloads Configure heavy tape applications so they do not exceed the performance limits of the library configuration m Use a tool such as QuickLine or a Tape Library Configurator to determine the optimal drive configurations 138 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB e 316194102 Out of the Box Slot Numbering Out of the Box Slot Numbering There are several factors to be aware of when configuring and planning for content These are m Default out of the box behavior m Partitioning m Addition of capacity using previously installed slots Capacity on Demand Note Slot numbering and library addressing are two different functions a Slot numbering is an internal librar
13. KMS Cluster 316194102 Revision AB A four byte value that identifies a device and makes it accessible through a network The format of an IP address is a 32 bit numeric address written as four numbers separated by periods Each number can be from 0 to 255 For example 129 80 145 23 could be an IP address Also known as TCP IP address A key in this context is a symmetric data encryption key Agents can request new key material for encrypting data corresponding to one or more Data Units A key belongs to a single Key Group so that only Agents associated with the Key Group can access the key m A random string of bits generated by the key management station entered from the keyboard or purchased Types of keys include Device keys enable the tape drive encryption feature Media keys encrypt and decrypt customer data on a tape cartridge PC Keys enable the tape drive for encryption Transmission keys Communication key adds another layer of encryption authentication to the media key during transmission over the LAN from the token to the drive m Split keys are unique to each drive and work with the wrap key for protection m Wrap keys encrypt the media key on the LAN and the token Key Groups are used for organizing keys and associating them with a Key Policy Key Groups are also used to enforce access to the key material by the Encryption Agents A Key Policy provides settings for the cryptoperiods to be applied to keys
14. Sun StorageTek Representatives may include marketing sales and account representatives systems engineers SEs Professional Services PS installation coordinators and trained services personnel 38 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 CHAPTER 3 Site Planning FIGURE 3 1 SL3000 Library Front Door Open esun This chapter consists in the following topics to assist in planning an installation Specifications Metric Dimensions on page 40 Standard Dimensions on page 41 Service Clearances on page 44 Floor Loading on page 45 Fire Suppression Planning on page 46 Environmental Requirements on page 47 Power Consumption on page 48 Installation Considerations on page 50 Installation Time and Personnel on page 50 Customer s Floor on page 52 Cable Routing on page 53 Seismic or Earthquake Ratings on page 54 Obtaining a Password on page 58 Installing the Library Console Software on page 59 SL3000 Configuration Work Sheet on page 60 316194102 Revision AB 39 Specifications Specifications FIGURE 3 2 Metric Dimensions 4 157 86 cm 160 88 HH i s 153 57 cm C Ni AB B8 cm gt RN n p E d a 8 5 e i amp e A 2 3 3 Y Y Y 0A mN SY amp Sa o 33 3 y 76 76 cm 4 76 76 cm 4 76 78 cm gt
15. _ gt Area of Dual Robotic Travel 3 136 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB e 316194102 Planning for Content Robotic Rails and TallBots The robotic units in an SL3000 library are called TallBots Each library can have either one standard or two redundant TallBots that are driven along two extrusions called rails on the rear wall of the library Rails are continuous and allow the TallBots to travel the length of the library from end to end However in a dual 2 TallBot configuration there is a robotic safety zone that prevents collisions and a requirement for Parking Expansion Modules Parking Expansion Modules PEMs have an area of inaccessible cartridge slots In the event of a TallBot failure the defective TallBot either moves into or is pushed into this inaccessible area while the other redundant TallBot continues library operations When using redundant TallBots parking expansion modules must be installed at both ends of the library string This is shown as the last comparison in FIGURE B 1 on page 136 Using redundant TallBots for content management offers m Increased speed for library operations two robotic units working in parallel Redundant operations should one unit fail Cartridge Access Ports The SL3000 can have from one to ten cartridge access ports spread across the entire library This means the
16. Column Data Cell Count Notes Perspective is from the front of the module Cartridge arrays in left column not accessible without an adjoining module Data cartridge count 125 No expansion 150 With expansion No drop off swap slots all system slots available for DG CLN DEM with 24 DRIVES Optional Back wall m I NO B N N se 4 BEBE Cleaning Cleaning Low ow 2 1 Low 3 13 13 13 Column Data Cell Count Notes Perspective is from the front of the module Cartridge array in left column not accessible without an adjoining module Data cartridge count 65 No expansion 78 With expansion No drop off swap slots all system slots available for DG CLN 124 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Slot Maps Illustrated FIGURE A 16 SL3000 Slot Map Drive Expansion Module 3 of 5 DEM Only 32 Drives Optional Back Wall DEM with No Window Option Front Wall Access Door Rows E 1 4 Z2 oo xoorom Inside Door Latch Area M m Cleaning Cleaning a on Ra 86 i x E E HE i 3 EN N Qo m a a Qo m a Column Data Cell Count Column Data Cell Count L206_010 Notes Perspective is from the front of the module Notes Perspective is from the front of the module No data cartridge slots Left column is not accessible without an adjoining No drop off swap slots all system slots ava
17. m Y indicates the tape drive is Used mw LTO4 indicates the tape drive model a HP4FC indicates the drive is from HP and it has a 4 Gb Fibre Channel interface m SL30Z indicates the library model SL3000 and complies with ROHS requirements TABLE 5 4 through TABLE 5 6 on page 101 list the marketing numbers with descriptions for the tape drives supported in the SL3000 library 316194102 Revision AB Chapter5 Ordering 99 Tape Drive Selection T9840 Tape Drive Marketing Numbers TABLE 5 4 T9840 Marketing Numbers and Descriptions Marketing Number Description T9840 Model D 9840D FC SL3000Z T9840D Fibre Channel 2Gb SL30002 9840D ES SL3000Z T9840D ESCON SL3000 9840D FI S30 1PSZ T9840D FICON 1PSW single port short wave SL3000 9840D FI S30 2PSZ T9840D FICON 2PSW dual port short wave2 SL3000 9840D FI S30 1PLZ T9840D FICON 1PLW single port long wave SL3000 9840D FI S30 2PLZ T9840D FICON 2PLW dual port long wave SL3000 9840D FI S30 2PMZ T9840D FICON 2PMW one long and one short wave22 SL3000 T9840 Model C 9840C FC SL3000Z T9840C Fibre Channel 2Gb SL30002 9840C ES SL3000Z ESCON SL3000 9840C FI S30 1PSZ T9840C FICON SL3000 1PSW single port short wave 9840C FI S30 2P5Z T9840C FICON SL3000 2PSW dual port short wave 9840C FI S30 1PLZ T9840C FICON SL3000 1PLW single port long wave
18. 4 Whattypes of backups are performed and when e Full e Incremental e Differential 5 How many hours are available for e Full backups e Daily Backups 6 How much data is backed up e Per day e Per week e Per month 7 How much data changes daily 76 8 Arebackup windows being met 9 How long does it actually take 10 How long should a backup take 11 Is a different backup schedule needed 12 How long does the customer keep the different levels of backed up data 13 How many copies are made including the original 14 How many copies are archived 15 How often are restores necessary 16 Why are restores necessary 17 What are the restore requirements 18 What are the restore objectives 316194102 Revision AB Chapter 4 Customer Site Survey 71 Applications TABLE 4 5 Backup and Archive Software Selection Type of Backup and Archive Software Version m VERITAS NetBackup Backup Manager IBM Tivoli Storage Manager TSM Legato NetWorker CA Brightstor HP Omniback ASM E Mail Archive SAM FS D O DU DO UD O Other Specify Table 57 Network Management Software Selection Type of Network Management Version a VERITAS IBM Tivoli NetView HP OpenView HP SUNNet RMS GSM Oj o o o o Other Specify Table 58 Library Attachment Software Selection Type of Li
19. 9840C FI S30 2PLZ T9840C FICON SL3000 2PLW dual port long wave 9840C FI S30 2PMZ T9840C FICON SL3000 2PMW dual port mixed wave Notes 1 Interface transceivers SFP modules do not ship with the tape drive for the identified library 2 Short wave ports require 50 125 micron cables 3 Long wave ports require 9 125 micron cables Part Number Quantity Part Number Quantity 100 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Part Number Quantity Part Number Quantity Revision AB 316194102 Tape Drive Selection T10000 Tape Drive Marketing Numbers TABLE 5 5 T10000A Marketing Part Numbers and Descriptions Marketing Number Description T10A 4FC SW 30Z SL3000 Fibre Channel Drive Short Wavelength T10A 4FC LW 30Z SL3000 Fibre Channel Drive Long Wavelength T10A 4FC MW 30Z SL3000 Fibre Channel Drive Mix Wavelength T10A FI C SW 30Z SL3000 FICON Crypto Drive Short Wave T10A FI C LW 30Z SL3000 FICON Crypto Drive Long Wave T10A 2FI C MW 30Z SL3000 FICON Crypto Drive Mix Wave Notes 1 Interface transceivers SFP modules do not ship with the tape drive for the identified library 2 Long wave ports require 9 125 micron cables 3 Short wave ports require 50 125 micron cables LTO Tape Drive Marketing Numbers TABLE 5 6 LTO3 and LTO4 Marketing Part Numbers and Descriptions Marketing Number
20. C 68 77 F 16 to 32 C 60 to 90 F 44 to 32 C 440 to 90 F Relative Humidity Non operating Operating 45 40 50 20 to 80 non condensing 20 to 80 non condensing Wet bulb operating 25 6 C 78 F maximum non condensing Power Consumption Heat Output See Power Consumption on page 48 and Calculating Power Consumption on page 49 for details Maximum loading includes 56 tape drives 2 TallBots and up to six 6 CAPs D Important Although this equipment is designed to operate in environmental conditions of 20 to 80 humidity industry best practices recommends computer rooms maintain a relative humidity of 40 to 50 for best performance TABLE 3 7 Environmental Definitions British thermal units Btu A measure of the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit British thermal units are most commonly associated with power over a unit of time Btu per hour Btu hr Relative Humidity A measure of water vapor in the air Temperature The measurement of hot and cold to specific scales such as Celsius also called centigrade and Fahrenheit The Celsius temperature scale uses 0 for the freezing point of water and 100 for the boiling point of water The Fahrenheit temperature scale uses 32 for the freezing point and 212 for the boiling point Watt A watt is a unit of
21. Configuration 2 16 Tape Drives Two Drive Arrays Drive Columns 1 4 Rows 1 4 Data Cartridge Slots 1252 Cartridge Columns 1 63 See FIGURE A 12 on page 121 Configuration 3 24 Tape Drives Three Drive Arrays Drive Columns 1 4 Rows 1 6 Data Cartridge Slots 652 Cartridge Columns 1 63 See FIGURE A 12 on page 121 Standard Storage Arrays Reserved System Slots from left to right m 2 drop off slots Column 2 Rows 49 amp 50 m 1 swap slot Column 2 Row 51 m Diagnostic slots Column 3 Rows 49 52 m 4 slots for the Module Identification Block Column 4 Rows 49 52 m 8 slots for cleaning diagnostic cartridges m Column 5 Rows 49 52 m Column 6 Rows 49 52 Notes 1 Perspective is from the front of the module 2 These slot counts are for a standalone base module Cartridge arrays in Column 1 are not accessible unless an adjoining module is installed When another module is added to the left the slot count will increase by 13 25 or 36 depending on the number of drive arrays 3 For locating cartridges column numbering begins with 1 counting from the left edge of this module s wall The positive numbering scheme increments from this module s edge throughout all modules attached to the right For example if a module is attached to the right its column numbering will start with 7 120 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Slot
22. Description New Drives LTO3 HP4FC SL3000Z HP LTO3 FC 4Gbit drive for the SL3000 library LTO4 HP4FC SL3000Z HP LTO4 FC 4Gbit drive for the SL3000 library LTO3 IB4FC SL3000Z IBM LTO3 FC 4Gbit drive for the SL3000 library LTO4 IB4FC SL3000Z IBM LTO4 FC 4Gbit drive for the SL3000 library LTO4 IB4F AS4 SL3Z IBM LTO4 FC 4Gbit drive AS400 attach for SL3000 Used Drives No Warranty Y LTO3 HP4FC SL30Z HP LTO3 FC 4Gbit drive for the SL3000 library Y LTO4 HPAFC SL30Z HP LTO4 FC 4Gbit drive for the SL3000 library Y LTO3 IB4FC SL30Z IBM LTO3 FC 4Gbit drive for the SL3000 library Y LTO4 IB4FC SL30Z IBM LTO4 FC 4Gbit drive for the SL3000 library Y LTO4 IB4F A4SL3Z IBM LTO4 FC 4Gbit drive AS400 attach for SL3000 Part Number Quantity Part Number Quantity 316194102 Revision AB Part Number Quantity Part Number Quantity Chapter5 Ordering 101 Tape Drive Selection Tape Drive X options and Conversion Bills These tables list the X options available for converting drives to support the SL3000 Drive Tray Conversions TABLE 5 7 Drive Tray Conversion Kits Drive Type Marketing Number Operation Type Library T9840 C D 9840BCD FCFI SL3 Z T9840 B C D FI FC tray to SL3000 T10000 A B T10AB FCFI SL3 Z T10KA B FI FC Tray C B SL3000 LTO HPF L7S30 CKZ L180 700 1400 HP LTO 3 4 LTO HPF S
23. Each Key Group has a Key Policy and a Key Policy may apply to zero or more Key Groups The encryption and decryption cryptoperiods specified on the policy limit the usage of keys and trigger key life cycle events such as the deactivation or destructions of keys An appliance for Version 2 0 of the Sun StorageTek encryption solution The appliance is a proven dual core processor with a Solaris 10 operating system that delivers policy based key management and key provisioning services A system providing key management The workstation for Version 1 x of the Sun StorageTek encryption solution The workstation is the central administrative component and manages all cryptographic keys and administrative functions A set of one or more interconnected KMAs All the KMAs in a KMS Cluster should have identical information Glossary 165 M Media key N network NIST OKT PC Key R Read key Rijndael algorithm RSA 166 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Encrypts and decrypts customer data on a tape cartridge An arrangement of nodes and branches that connects data processing devices to one another through software and hardware links to facilitate information interchange National Institute of Standards and Technology Operational key token media keys KMS Version 1 x term Enables the tape drive to read and write in encrypted mode This is a media key that is used when reading data
24. ICAG Msg Quick Ref HSC Sys Pgm Config Msg Op T Series Drives Entire Documentation Set requires updates Update Existing OEM Drives New Manual AE Account executive sales and marketing SE Systems engineer PS Professional services TS z Technical specialists NSSE T3 Support Frontline and Backline SR Service representative CSE Partner and OEM requirements need further definition for level of support and documentation access 316194102 Revision AB Preface xix This table lists the documents audience and content in each Document Audience General Content Purpose Deliverable Principles Professional Services Product description Pre req to Training PDF of Operation Technical Specialists Configurations Service Representatives Capacities Other Components Systems Marketing amp Sales Product description Pre Sales PDF Assurance Guide Systems Engineers Models and features Site Planning Professional Services Dimensions Product introduction Technical Specialists Weights amp measures Readiness Service Representatives Configurations Customer Capacities Site preparation Installation Manual Technical Specialists Installation procedures Installation PDF Service Representatives Checklists Configuration Configuration Initial testing CLI Service Manual Technical Specialists Service Service the PDF Servi
25. The SL3000 supports a fire suppression system however this is the responsibility of the customer their insurance company local fire department and building codes 66 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 TABLE 4 1 Site Preparation Checklist Continued Site Preparation Checklist Question Answer Comments Connectivity Is the customer using an Open Systems or an Enterprise platform Open 4 Enterprise m Have you completed the Site Survey forms Yes No d Have you referred to the Interop Tool at https eextranet stortek com interop interop Yes No d Does the customer want to install equipment in the library rack space Yes No Note The SL3000 has limited rack space and is for use with drive connectivity encryption and SDP Have you completed a cable plan configuration drawing Yes No Have you determined the type of and number of cables required Library m Ethernet Host connections m Fibre Channel Host connections Tape drives a Fibre Channel Data path a FICON or ESCON Data path a Ethernet SDP or encryption Yes No Is the customer prepared to supply Ethernet cables for the network Yes No Can the customer provide the required number of static IP addresses Yes No Will interface cables be run from outside the computer room Yes No Cables that run outside a comput
26. robotics cooling etc um Tape drives and media a Interfaces host connectivity service and monitoring m Library management software and support m Standards of compliance Chapter 2 Systems Assurance Implement the systems assurance process to ensure that no aspects of the sale and installation are overlooked Chapter 3 Site Planning Plan and prepare for the installation Topics in this chapter include m Specifications m Environmental requirements and Power consumption m Installation considerations m Preparing for service and access Chapter 4 Customer Site Survey Perform a physical and equipment survey of the customer s site and determine the operating system and data requirements Checklists include m Site Preparation m Systems Configuration a Hardware m Networking Chapter 5 Ordering Help order the SL3000 library configurations X options additional features and conversion bills Information in this chapter includes m Ordering Flowchart or Just the Facts a Library part number details m Library options and features a Tape drive selection a Tape drive options and conversion bills Cables Appendix A Addressing Determine the addressing schemes available with the library Appendix B Optimization Understand how to optimize performance in the library Appendix C Tape Drives and Media Compare and contrast the various tape drives
27. survey question 65 cartridge elements described 155 optimization 138 survey 76 volume ID label 155 cartridge access port See CAP cartridge expansion module conversion bill number 98 installation time estimates 50 slot maps illustrated 128 to 130 specifications installed 8 shipping 51 cartridges cleaning slots 133 data firmware locations 120 to 132 data sheet 150 diagnostic slots 133 drop off slots 133 float option 138 170 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide April 2008 optimization 138 reserved slots 133 reserved system slots 133 swap slots 133 centerline 110 CenterLine Technology 107 checklist 63 checklist site preparation 63 checklists applications 71 before you install 64 cartridge tapes 76 connectivity 77 data base 73 ESCON 79 existing hardware 74 FICON directors 80 library 74 media 76 network 77 site planning 64 system configuration 69 tape drives 75 cleaning cartridges system slots 134 base module 120 to 121 134 drive expansion module 123 to 125 listed 133 CLI activating user accounts 58 Client System Component 29 clustering cartridges 138 drives 138 CO2 emissions 48 Code 39 label standard 155 column addressing 110 components Host Software 30 software 29 library management applications 29 StorageTek Library Console 26 Storage Management 30 configurations AC power options 12 site information list 60 conformance standards 33 connecti
28. 341 24 34326 4 4 8 Note The base and drive expansion modules come with 2 DC power supplies as standard 14 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Power Options Mixed Drive Type DC Power Configurations When mixing tape drive types in a library you need to calculate the total Watt consumption for the selected drives To do this Determine the number of tape drives for each drive type 1 2 Multiply that by the Watts per drive for each drive type TABLE 1 4 3 Add the total Watts for all drive types 4 Use TABLE 1 5 to compare Watts to PDU type 5 Use TABLE 1 6 to determine the number of DC power supplies needed TABLE 1 4 Watts Per Drive Watts Used by Drives supported by a Power Supply Drive Type Each Drive 120 VAC 240 VAC T9840 123 9 7 ii T10000 115 2 8 m LTO 56 9 16 55 TABLE 1 5 Available Watts Per Module Watt Limitation per Supply Watts Available for Module Type PDU Type Tape Drives 120 VAC 240 VAC 120 VAC 1553 951 W 1426 W Base 240 VAC 3234 120 VAC 1868 DEM 240 VAC 4313 TABLE 1 6 DC Power Supplies Per Module Power Configuration PDU Type Total Watts N 1 2N N 1 amp 2N Total 1 951 14 1 2 14 1 2 2 2 4 120 VAC 952 1 868 2 1 3 2 2 4 343 26 1 1 426 1 122 14 122 2 2 4 240 VAC 1 427 2 852 2 1 3 2 2 4 343 26 2 853
29. 37 38 39 40 4 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 7 8 9 10 11 12 Installed Right CEM Front Wall E R Rows Rows E E d8oo xoonrowm E 28coo xoonrom d8ooxoosowm Column Data Cell Count Column Data Cell Count Notes Perspective is from the front of the module Notes Perspective is from the front of the module Data cartridge count 312 Data cartridge count 234 316194102 Revision AB Appendix A Addressing 129 Slot Maps Illustrated FIGURE A 21 SL3000 Slot Map Cartridge Expansion Module Installed on the Left Installed Left CEM Front Wall Rows 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1 9559 52 52 52 52 Column Data Cell Count Notes Perspective is from the front of the module Left column is not accessible without an adjoining module Data cartridge count 260 No expansion 312 With expansion Installed Left CEM with CAP Front Wall 2 Rows d8oosoonaomwm a 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 C0 Cel 52 52 52 13 13 Column Data Cell Count Notes Perspective is from the front of the module Left column is not accessible without an adjoining module Data cartridge count 182 No expansion 234 With expansion 130 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Slot Maps Illustrated FIGURE A 22 SL3000 Slot Map Parking Expansion Module Installed on the Right Right PEM Front Wal
30. 4278 34124 343 26 4 4 8 ae Power Configuration Multiplied By Add for Drive of Watts Total Watts Total Watts Option PDU Type DCPS Type Drives TABLE 1 4 Per Type TABLE 1 6 N 1 or 2N TABLE 1 5 TABLE 1 6 316194102 Revision AB Chapter1 Introduction 15 Power Options TABLE 1 7 provides an example about how to calculate mixed drive types in both the Base module and drive expansion module TABLE 1 7 Mixed Drive Type Power Configuration Calculation Example Power Configuration Add for of Multiplied By Total Watts Total Watts PDU Type DCPS Drive Type Drives TABLE 1 4 Per Type TABLE 1 6 Option TABLE 1 5 TABLE 1 6 T10000 6 115 2 691 2 N 1 120 VAC not 9 T9840 6 123 9 743 4 120 VAC supported LTO 8 56 9 455 2 1889 8 NH 240VAC 241 3 240 VAC 242 24 T10000 4 115 2 460 8 N 1 120 VAC 2 1 3 T9840 4 123 9 495 6 1184 120 VAC 2 2 4 ul Q LTO 4 56 9 227 6 N 1 240 VAC 2 1 3 240 VAC 2 2 4 Notice in the above example the m Base module requires a 240 VAC PDU with either an N 1 or 2N power option a DEM requires either a 120 VAC or 240 VAC PDU with either an N 1 or 2N option What you need to order DC Minus 2 Additional Module PDU Type Option Redundancy 2 DCPS N 1 120 VAC 2N Base N 1 2 123 1 1 240 VAC 2N 242 24 2 2 N 1
31. Attach 1 4 2 32bit ACSLS 7 2 GUARDIAN G06 22 zl BAKBONE NETVAULT 7 3 zl STKiLib Attach 1 4 2 64 bit ACSLS 7 2 zl IBM 3584L32 EMULATED HP LTO GEN 1 230 EOL EMULEX 952L QUANTUM M1500 HP LTO GEN 2 460 EMULEX LP10000 QUANTUM M2500 HP LTO GEN 2 FC 460 EMULEX LP10000DC STK 9310 HP LTO GEN 2 HH 448 EMULEX LP10000E DC STK 9740 HP LTO GEN 3 960 EMULEX LP101 5320 GATEWAY STK FLX210 EOL Xj HP LTO GEN 3 FC 260 xj JEMULEX LP1050 zl ASSURENCY SECUREDATA zi DIRECT ATTACH BROCADE 7420 BROCADE 12000 EOL BROCADE 7500 CISCO 9509 FICON BROCADE 12000 FICON CISCO 92161I MCDATA EDGE 3000 BROCADE 200E CNT EDGE3000 MCDATA USD BROCADE 2010 B MCDATA 1620 MCDATA USD X BROCADE 2050 Reset Show Results There are total 23155485 records 32 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Standards of Conformance Standards of Conformance TABLE 1 11 lists the standards to which the SL3000 complies TABLE 1 11 Standard of Compliance Country Standard U S A Federal Communications Commission FCC Title 47 Part 15 Subpart B and as an Unintentional Radiators Class A Japan Voluntary Control Council for Interference VCCI Class A CISPR22 European Union CE mark Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 89 336 EEC and 2004 108 EC including EN55022 EN55024 EN61000 3 2 EN61000 3 3 and amendments Australia New Zealand EMC Framework AS NZS 3548
32. Conversion Kits 102 T Series Port Conversion Marketing Part Numbers and Descriptions 102 LC to SC Adapter Kit 103 Fiber Optic Cables LC to LC 50 125 Micron Multimode Cables 103 Fiber Optic Cables LC to SC 50 125 Micron Single Mode Cables 104 Fiber Optic Cables LC to LC 9 125 Micron Single Mode Cables 104 LC to SC 9 125 Micron Cables 104 ESCON Cables 105 Ethernet Cables 105 Addressing Scheme 109 Base and Drive Module Tape Drive Numbering Scheme Software and Hardware 114 Reserved System Slots 133 Partition Planning 147 Supported Tape Drives 149 Environmental Specifications for Tape Drives 150 Revision AB 316194102 TABLE C 3 TABLE C 4 TABLE C 5 TABLE C 6 TABLE C 7 TABLE C 8 TABLE C 9 TABLE C 10 T9840D Marketing Part Numbers and Descriptions 152 T9840C Marketing Part Numbers and Descriptions 152 T10000A Marketing Part Numbers and Descriptions 153 LTO3 and LTO4 Marketing Part Numbers and Descriptions 153 Drive Tray Conversion Kits 154 T10000A Marketing Part Numbers and Descriptions 154 Cartridges for LTO3 and LTO4 157 Environmental Specifications for Media 158 316194102 Revision AB Tables xiii xiv SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Figures FIGURE 1 1 FIGURE 1 2 FIGURE 1 3 FIGURE 1 4 FIGURE 1 5 FIGURE 1 6 FIGURE 1 7 FIGURE 1 8 FIGURE 1 9 FIGURE 1 10 FIGURE 1 11 FIGURE 1 12 FIGURE 1 13 FIGURE 1 14 FIGURE 1 15 FIGURE 3 1 FIGURE 3 2 FIGURE 3 3
33. Long Wavelength T10A 4FC MW 30Z SL3000 Fibre Channel Drive Mix Wavelength T10A 4FC SW 30Z SL3000 Fibre Channel Drive Short Wavelength T10A FI C SW 30Z SL3000 FICON Crypto Drive Short Wave T10A FI C LW 30Z SL3000 FICON Crypto Drive Long Wave T10A 2FI C MW 30Z SL3000 FICON Crypto Drive Mix Wave Notes 1 Interface transceivers SFP modules do not ship with the tape drive for the identified library 2 Long wave ports require 9 125 micron cables 3 Short wave ports require 50 125 micron cables LTO Tape Drive Order Numbers TABLE C 6 LTO3 and LTO4 Marketing Part Numbers and Descriptions Marketing Number Description New Drives LTO3 HP4FC SL3000Z HP LTO3 FC 4Gbit drive for the SL3000 library LTO4 HP4FC SL3000Z HP LTO4 FC 4Gbit drive for the SL3000 library LTO3 IB4FC SL3000Z IBM LTO3 FC 4Gbit drive for the SL3000 library LTO4 IB4FC SL3000Z IBM LTO4 FC 4Gbit drive for the SL3000 library LTO4 IBAF AS4 SL3Z IBM LTO4 FC 4Gbit drive AS400 attach for SL3000 Used Drives No Warranty Y LTO3 HP4FC SL30Z HP LTO3 FC 4Gbit drive for the SL3000 library Y LTO4 HP4FC SL30Z HP LTO4 FC 4Gbit drive for the SL3000 library Y LTO3 IB4FC SL30Z IBM LTO3 FC 4Gbit drive for the SL3000 library Y LTO4 IB4FC SL30Z IBM LTO4 FC 4Gbit drive for the SL3000 library Y LTO4 IBAF A4SL3Z IBM LTO4 FC 4Gbit drive AS400 attach for SL3000
34. UTILISATION PARTICULIERE OU A L ABSENCE DE CONTREFACON We welcome your feedback Use the OpinionLab feedback system on the documentation Web site or Send your comments to Sun Learning Services Sun Microsystems Inc 500 Eldorado Blvd Mailstop UBRM06 307 Broomfield CO 80021 6307 USA Please include the publication name part number and edition number in your correspondence if they are available This will expedite our response 5 cx a Adobe PostScript Summary of Changes EC Number Date Revision Description EC000348 April 2008 A Initial release EC000628 July 2008 AB Updates to this revision include um Updated the manual Organization on page xviii m Updated Additional Information on page xxii m Updated the total number of CAPs allowed to 10 a Added Independent Software Vendors on page 32 um Updated Systems Assurance on page 35 a Added Metric Dimensions on page 40 um Added Power Consumption on page 48 a Updated Cable Routing on page 53 a Updated Seismic or Earthquake Ratings on page 54 a Updated Chapter 5 Ordering on page 85 m Updated Appendix C Tape Drives and Media a Added Tape Media W5C Help Sheet on page 159 Note Change bars are included in this revision 316194102 Revision AB iv SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Contents Preface xvii Terminology xvii Alert Messages and Notes xvii Organi
35. and its shipping specifications FIGURE 3 7 Pallet and Module Shipping Information Module Height Width Depth Weight Base Drive 216 cm 85 in 97 cm 38 3 in 134 cm 52 8 in 410 kg 905 Ib Drive Expansion 216 cm 85 in 97 cm 38 3 in 134 cm 52 8 in 321 kg 708 Ib Cartridge Expansion 216 cm 85 in 97 cm 38 3 in 95 cm 85 in 213 kg 469 Ib Parking Expansion 216 cm 85 in 97 cm 38 3 in 95 cm 85 in 213 kg 469 Ib A Important Possible Physical Injury Either a split pallet or pallet ramp design is used to ship and provide safe removal of the module at the customer site SL3000 library modules are shipped with wheels casters already attached to allow for easy positioning within the data center Once positioned the modules must be raised from their wheel base to rest upon load plates for stability and or leveling purposes I 316194102 Revision AB The suggested library adjustment height is 200 cm 77 6 in Therefore make sure that the top of the library does not interfere with ceiling fixtures in the data center Chapter 3 Site Planning 51 Installation Considerations Customer s Floor The library can be installed on a raised solid or carpeted floor and have a smooth surface m If raised there should not be ventilation panels directly below the library m If solid to avoid tripping
36. and locate media for the different hosts control data sets and interface types is necessary When planing for partitions m Make sure the tape drive interface supports that operating system a Open system platforms do not support ESCON or FICON interfaces Not all mainframes support Fibre Channel or LTO tape drives m Make sure the media types match the application m Install tape drives that use the same media types in the same partition is Important Complete a Partition Plan using Planning the Partitions on page 147 and FIGURE B 6 on page 148 Make sure this information is placed with the library or account log Host Software Precautions is Important When you partition or re partition a library you do not have to reboot or IPL the library however when you apply the changes to the partitioning the library will go offline temporarily For this reason it is best to minimize any disruptions to the operating systems and library management software before you partition The amount of time the library goes offline is minimal from 10 to 15 seconds However this action affects the entire library not just the changed partitions Any changes of this type are considered disruptive An example of a procedure that all hosts ACSLS or HSC should follow when partitioning or changing partitions is 1 Plan the distribution of cartridges such as enters ejects and moves 2 Stop all host activity such as mounts and dismou
37. available and cross references them with the conversion bills that are included when the feature ships Required hardware and instructions are included with the module or component TABLE 5 2 Library X Options Conversion Svc Rep s Person X option Bill Description Required Hours XSL3000 DCPWR Z 104314 48 VDC Supply Load Sharing Drive 1 0 25 XSL3000 DCPWR Z 104315 48 VDC Supply Load Sharing Rail 1 0 25 XSL3000 DRVARY Z 104528 8 Drive Array Assembly 1 2 XSL3000 PDU 110 Z 104537 2N Power 110 VAC 2 1 0 25 XSL3000 PDU 240 Z 104536 2N Power 240 VAC Domestic 2 1 0 25 XSL3000 PDU 240 Z 104538 2N Power 240 VAC International 2 1 0 25 XSL3000 EM DCPWRZ 104590 cPCI Redundancy Electronics Module 1 15 2N power per CCD XSL3000 CAP Z 104526 Cartridge Access Port CAP 1 1 XSL3000 CEM Z 104520 Cartridge Expansion Module 2 4 XSL3000 DEM200 Z 101564 Drive Expansion Module 2 4 XSL3000 OP PANL Z 104524 Operator Panel 1 0 5 XSL3000 W ARRAY Z 104522 Window 1 0 5 XSL3000K DUALBOTZ 104638 Redundant TallBot Requires 2N power 1 0 5 XSL3000K 2TCPIP 104695 Dual TCP IP Port Key 1 1 XSL3000 ETHRNT1 Z 104691 Puis 2 i ee 1 1 XSL3000 ETHRNT2 Z 104692 PL Me ee 1 1 XSL3000 ETHRNT3 Z 104693 vui s i pues 1 1 XSL3000 ETHRNT4 Z 104694 ee le an den 1 1 XSL3000K PART 104700 Partition key 1 1 XSL3000K 1 SLOT 104682 1 Cartridge slot upgrade key 1 1 XSL3000K 100 SLOT 104683 100 Cartridge slot upgrade key 1 1 XSL3000K 200 SLOT 10468
38. capacity of the library 1 FIGURE B 4 on page 143 Number 1 shows how the customer has defined m Two selected partitions A and B using m Four Rectangular boundaries called AR1 BR1 BR2 and BR3 a For a library licensed for 50 slots AR1 1 through 20 BR1 1 through 8 BR2 9 through 28 and BR3 29 through 30 Concentrating on A s boundary are examples of what the customer can do to 2 Add 5 more slots Create two new boundaries under the tape drives FIGURE B 4 Number 2 AR slots 21 through 24 and a AR3 slot 25 Note Because there are no more slots under AR2 24 the customer needed to go to the right and create a boundary for the fifth additional slot AR3 25 an example of a single slot rectangle boundary 3 Add 12 more slots Create two new boundaries FIGURE B 4 Number 3 a AR 2 slots 21 through 28 and a ARS slots 29 through 32 Note Because there are no more slots to the right of AR2 28 the customer needed to go to another area of the library with installed yet inactive slots to continue with the addition To do this the boundary AR3 was created to the left of boundary ARI 142 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Partitioning FIGURE B 4 Adding Capacity to Partitions 1 Original 50 Active Slots CEM Base Module Drive Drive Drive Drive o o 0 0 B amp B e 20
39. from left to right not reserved m 3 slots for either diagnostic or cleaning cartridge Column 5 Rows 49 50 amp 52 m 4 slots for either diagnostic or cleaning cartridges Column 5 Rows 49 51 m 4 slots for the Module Identification Block Column 3 Rows 49 52 m 8 slots for either diagnostic or cleaning cartridges Column 2 Rows 49 52 Column Data Cell Count Column 1 Rows 49 52 Cleaning Cleaning Notes 1 Perspective is from the front of the module 2 Drive slot numbering always begins with 25 3 These hardware slot counts are for a Drive Expansion Module without an adjoining module to the left Cartridge arrays in Column 6 are not accessible unless an adjoining module is installed to the left When another module is added to the left the slot count will increase by 13 25 or 36 depending on the number of drive arrays 4 For locating cartridges column numbering begins with 1 counting from the right edge of this module s wall The negative numbering scheme continues from this module s edge throughout all modules attached to the left For example if a module is attached to the left its column numbering will start with 7 316194102 Revision AB Appendix A Addressing 123 Slot Maps Illustrated FIGURE A 15 SL3000 Slot Map Drive Expansion Module 2 of 5 DEM with 16 Drives Optional Back Wall m l l HE MM xx Se Se a mmm nu See Cleaning Cleaning
40. has not been altered or corrupted since it was created As a Java Web Start process the SLConsole includes the security features provided by the Java 2 platform The customer is responsible for implementing all appropriate additional security systems including firewalls and user access Client Requirements Customers can download the SLConsole to clients meeting the following requirements Platform m Solaris 9 SPARC m Solaris 10 SPARC a Windows 2003 Server 32 bit a Windows XP Client 32 bit m Windows Vista 32 bit Browser m Mozilla Firefox version 1 5 or higher m Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5 5 or higher a Java 1 5 Plug in the browser will install this automatically if it is not present already Other m Ethernet connection to the SL3000 library m Ethernet connection to the SL Console server Web launched SL Console Updates Updates to the SLConsole only need to be installed on the centralized Web server Once the updates are installed on the server they are downloaded automatically to all clients whenever the application is started on the client 316194102 Revision AB Chapter1 Introduction 27 Interfaces Simple Network Management Protocol Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP is an application layer protocol that performs network management operations over an Ethernet connection using a User Datagram Protocol UDP IP Occasionally the library may encounter a condition
41. hor label 20 pack M LTO4 CASE VERT LTO4 media individual plastic cases vert label 20 pack M LTO4 LBPK HOR LTO4 media library 20 pack horizontal label M LTO4 LBPK VERT LTO4 media library 20 pack vertical label M LTO4 WORM UNL LTO4 WORM jewel case no label 20 pack M LTO4 WORM HOR LTO4 WORM hor label jewel case 20 pack M LTO4 WORM VERT LTO4 WORM vert label jewel case 20 pack Cleaning M LTOCL 5PK UNLBL Cleaning cartridge 5 pack no label M LTOCL 5PK LBL Cleaning cartridge 5 pack vertical label Refer to the T Series Systems Assurance Guides for information about the media part numbers for the T9840 and T10000 tape drives m 19840 Systems Assurance Guide PN MT5003 m T10000 Systems Assurance Guide PN TM0002 316194102 Revision AB Appendix C Tape Drives and Media 157 Media Tape Media Policies There are three media policies Usage policy The tape storage media tape cartridge used in a tape drive and or automated tape system can have a significant impact on the overall performance of the tape drive and or automated tape a Sun warrants tape storage media that is Sun StorageTek branded The customer can be billed for any service provided by Sun resulting from or related to problems caused by non Sun StorageTek branded tape storage media Endorsement policy Sun does not certify recommend or endorse 3rd party brand tape medi
42. incorporated into the library to allow for one Sun StorageTek Professional Services offers systems which can be installed on site FIGURE 3 6 shows the accesses for fire suppression planning FIGURE 3 6 Fire Suppression Ceiling Access Viewed from the top of the library am 63 34 in 62 15 in 30 22 in 30 22 in 4L 30 23 in t 30 23 in ole 30 22 in ole 30 22 in 187 14 in O Nozzle Opening Front 5 cm 2 in diameter Left Right c Details m Openings One per module that measure 5 cm 2 in diameter Note Do not cut alter the provided opening without contacting Professional Services m Plates Cover the openings and measure 7 cm 2 75 in square and 1 cm 0 48 in thick m These plates are what contractors can use to drill in to for a custom fit of the nozzles m Screws Two 125 Torx screws m Nozzle protrusion into the library to clear robotic operation 1 cm 0 4 in from the top of the library suoneoyioeds Environmental Requirements Environmental Requirements Although the SL3000 library will function over a full list of environmental ranges as specified below optimal reliability is achieved if the environment is maintained between the recommended ranges TABLE 3 6 Environmental Specifications Non operating Description Optimum Recommended Range Full Operating Range Temperature Operating 22 C 72 F 20 25
43. is not recommended but Sun supports this Since CAPs can be either shared or dedicated among partitions a Automatic mode for shared CAP operations is not supported a Automatic mode for dedicated CAP operations is supported If a host has a CAP reserved for enter eject operations for a partition no other hosts or partitions can have access to the CAP Note The SL3000 has an optional feature to add cartridge access ports to the drive expansion and cartridge expansion modules for a total of up to six CAPs Note For SCSI hosts automatic CAP mode is supported for one partition at a time if the shared CAP is associated with that partition A shared CAP that has been associated with a partition acts as a dedicated CAP until the association changes Duplicate VOLSERs are supported by the library however the library management software may not support this unless the duplicate VOLSERs are in different partitions With HSC managed partitions the duplicate VOLSERs must be in different control data sets With ACSLS managed partitions the duplicate VOLSERs must be on different ACSLS servers 144 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Partitioning Planning the Data Path When planning for partitions you also need to be aware of the location quantity type and need for the tape drives and media Likewise having a clear understanding about how to logically group and install the tape drives
44. lt 76 78 cm 4 76 76 cm e 76 76 cm m 475 34 cm s Y uo zv ve I wo 10 092 Future Future Future Planning Planning Planning Front Left Right 5 E 9 8 d Ei Front 45 34 cm Adjustment Range 124 33 cm 6 58 cm min 169 62 cm 9 42 cm max 179 71 cm EMILE L206 142 40 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 FIGURE 3 3 Standard Dimensions Specifications a 30 83 in E 4 62 15 in 63 34 in 60 46 in E 63 34 in xv Adjustment Range 2 59 in min 3 71 in max S g 8 Ig o D 5 g a 3 30 22 in 4 30 22 in 4 30 23 in 4 30 23 in m4 30 22 in me 30 22in i x v m gt a mum ccr n NN 1 Future Future Future Planning Planning Planning Front Left Right 0 8 in Wa Sog N Rear xr g Front SOR 48 95 in 17 85 in 66 78 in Future 38 70 75 in Planning For more specifics see m Base Module on page 42 m Service Clearances on page 44 m Drive Expansion Module on page 42 m Floor Loading on page 45 m Cartridge Expansion Module on page 43 m Fire Suppression Planning on page 46 m Parking Expansion Module on page 43 m Pallets on page 51 m C
45. one long and one short wave SL3000 Notes 1 Interface transceivers SFP modules do not ship with the tape drive for the identified library 2 Long wave ports require 9 125 micron cables 3 Short wave ports require 50 125 micron cables TABLE C 4 T9840C Marketing Part Numbers and Descriptions Marketing Number Description 9840C ES SL3000Z ESCON SL3000 9840C FC SL3000Z T9840C Fibre Channel 2Gb SL30003 9840C FI S30 1PSZ T9840C FICON SL3000 1PSW single port short wave4 9840C FI 530 2PSZ T9840C FICON SL3000 2PSW dual port short wave4 9840C FI S30 1PLZ T9840C FICON SL3000 1PLW single port long wave5 9840C FI S30 2PLZ T9840C FICON SL3000 2PLW dual port long wave5 9840C FI S30 2PMZ T9840C FICON SL3000 2PMW dual port mixed wave4 5 Notes 1 Interface transceivers SFP modules do not ship with the tape drive for the identified library 2 Short wave ports require 50 125 micron cables 3 Long wave ports require 9 125 micron cables Part Number Quantity Part Number Quantity 152 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Part Number Quantity Part Number Quantity Revision AB 316194102 Tape Drives T10000 Tape Drive Order Numbers TABLE C 5 T10000A Marketing Part Numbers and Descriptions Marketing Number Description T10A AFC LW 30Z SL3000 Fibre Channel Drive
46. own dedicated CAP CAP control is split down the centerline Therefore there is a left and right string of CAPs If a CAP encounters a failure all CAPs following that one will be unuasable until the CAP is serviced For this reason Sun recommends installing CAPs in a balanced fashion around the centerline Refer to Partitioning on page 141 for more information 316194102 Revision AB Chapter1 Introduction 19 Cooling Cooling Cooling within the SL3000 is divided into three areas m Library Electronics control module m Tape drives a DC power supplies Library Electronics Control Module There are two 2 fans located to the right of the electronics control module that provide cooling for the electronics in the library Air is drawn from the sides of the library and flows through the fans to the rear of the library m These fans are monitored by the HBCR card for proper operation m An amber Fault indicator is on the fan assembly to indicate a failure While there are two 2 dedicated fans one 1 fan is sufficient to provide adequate cooling for the library and the electronics Nevertheless since the fans can be replaced without interfering with library operations it is best to replace a defective fan when it is detected Tape Drives Each tape drive tray contains a fan for drive cooling Power for the fans is supplied through the tape drive s power converter card Air is drawn from the front of the dri
47. provides full redundancy for tape drives robotics units and electronics The following redundancy options are available a N 1 One AC PDU with one extra DC power supply for DC power redundancy This is the standard power configuration for the SL3000 This configuration requires at least a 20 Amp circuit breaker at the customer s branch service panel a 2N Two PDUs for AC redundancy each PDU has a set of DC power supplies N DC power supplies This configuration requires a second separate customer power source m 2N 1 Two PDUs for AC redundancy each PDU has extra DC power supplies for N 1 redundancy for each PDU The second PDU does not have N 1 for the TallBot N 1 Power Configuration Standard N 1 is the standard power configuration for the libraries and contains one system power distribution unit PDU Note The N 1 power configuration offers DC power redundancy only The N 1 system PDU connects to the customer s branch circuit and requires at least a 20 Amp circuit breaker at the customer s branch service panel 2N Power Configuration Optional The optional 2N power configuration contains two system power distribution units PDU 1 and PDU 2 and requires a second separate customer power source Note The 2N power configuration offers both AC and DC power redundancy 12 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 AC Power Cables Power Options TABLE 1 2 lists the cables avai
48. slots requires an upgrade See Additional Capacity on page 96 Note Redundant TallBots are not supported for Items a b and d above 86 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 TABLE 5 1 Ordering Flowchart Continued Ordering Flowchart Just the Facts Step Number Marketing Number Comments 5 Order a Drive Expansion Module a If you require more than 24 tape drives Or a If you have a specific configuration need for example special drive placement or to maximize performance Installation J After hours installation XSL3000K DEM200 Z EIS SL CEMDEM E EIS SL CEMDEM E AH Optional a You can only order a maximum quantity of 1 DEM per library m Ordering a DEM adds a 200 licensed slots a Physical capacity a 32 more drive slots 6 Order more Cartridge Expansion Modules a If ordering Items a to f for a base library configuration and you require more licensed or physical slot capacity Then you order more cartridge expansion modules 8 total to meet the need Installation J After hours installation XSL3000 CEM Z EIS SL CEMDEM E EIS SL CEMDEM E AH Optional m You can order up to 8 CEMs total max per library m This includes all the CEMs bundled with the base library 7 Order additional Licensed Capacity Remember a Base library configurations come standard with 200 or 700 slots b The DEM adds 200
49. slots and more physical capacity c Add larger quantities first then add more quantities to meet your needs ma 1 000 incremental slots a 500 incremental slots a 200 incremental slots a 1 incremental slots Installation LJ After hours installation XSL3000K 1000SLOT XSL3000K 500 SLOT XSL3000K 200 SLOT XSL3000K 1 SLOT EIS SL3 CAPY E EIS SL3 CAPY E AH Optional See License Key Files on page 93 for more information Note Capacity license keys are customer installable Therefore installation parts are optional If installation is ordered only a quantity of 1 install part is needed regardless of the quantity ordered 316194102 Revision AB Chapter5 Ordering 87 Ordering Flowchart Just the Facts TABLE 5 1 Ordering Flowchart Continued Step Number Marketing Number Comments 8 Decide the type of AC Power required Required um 200 240 VAC 30 Amp PDU J Installation After hours installation m XSL3000 PDU 240 Z EIS SL3K PWR E EIS SL3K PWR E AH At least one PDU is required in each a 100 127 VAC 20 Amp PDU J Installation After hours installation m XSL3000 PDU 110 Z EIS SL3K PWR E EIS SL3K PWR E AH m The Base module and m Ihe DEM a Are you installing a DEM If so the same type PDU must be installed in both the base and DEM a Increase the quantity to 2 Keep install quantity at 1 9 Determine the type of Power Redundancy
50. that an administrator or operator would want to know about such as an open door that causes the library to stop These conditions or alerts are called SNMP traps The Simple Network Management Protocol allows m Libraries to inform the systems administrator of potential problems m Systems administrators to query the library for configuration operation and statistical information The SL3000 library supports a SNMPv2c of the simple network management protocol for machine status queries Note with this version any information transmitted is not secure a SNMPv3 of the simple network management protocol is reserved for proprietary information Because this version supports encryption and stronger user identification it is the preferred protocol for proprietary data This functionality requires the use of a Management Information Base MIB on the controller card The MIB contains information that specifically describe the library components and configuration FIGURE 1 13 on page 28 illustrates one example of SNMP in a library setting FIGURE 1 13 SNMP Example Management Stations Managed Devices Networking Tape Drives Disk Arrays Component L3000 SL500 Refer to the SL3000 SNMP Reference Guide PN 316194501 for more information This reference guide provides information about SNMP and the implementation on Sun StorageTek SL3000 modular libraries 28 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Re
51. the installation of modules and components D At least two qualified service representatives should install the library These times do not include library initialization testing audits and feature upgrades TABLE 3 9 Installation Time Estimates Time Personnel Total Person Module Component Estimate Required Hours Base Module with 8 drives standard 3 hours 2 6 hours Base Module and Drive Expansion Module 4 hours 2 10 hours Base Module and Cartridge Expansion Module 4 hours 2 8 hours Each additional Cartridge Expansion Module 2 hours 2 4 hours Two Parking Expansion Modules 4 hours 2 4 hours CAPs 1 hour 2 2 hours Tape Drive each drive 0 5 hours 1 0 5 hours Operator Panel or Window 0 75 hours 1 0 75 hours Firmware 0 2 hours 1 0 2 hours nega and alin of eales mi nues 1 thee Media install each 0 02 hours 1 variable To achieve the estimated installation time and make the best use of personnel some tasks can be performed simultaneously For example while one person is installing a CAP the other person could be installing tape drives 50 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Installation Considerations Pallets The SL3000 library modules and other components are shipped on pallets Note If palletized equipment must be transported on elevators the cars must be capable of safely handling the weight FIGURE 3 7 lists each module
52. values for the following components Qty Component Watts 1 SL3000 Base module including one ECM one Robot one CAP 239 1 Internal Ethernet switch 40 16 LTO drives 910 4 Total 1189 4 Multiply that by 3 412 which equals 4058 2 Btu hr maximum continuous operation Another example Qty Component Watts 1 SL3000 Base module including one ECM one Robot one CAP 239 1 Internal Ethernet switches 40 8 T9840 drives 732 8 1 Drive Expansion Module ES 1 Internal Ethernet switch 40 8 T10000 drives 584 4 Cartridge Expansion Modules m 3 Optional CAPs 3 x 10 Watts 30 Total 1665 8 Multiply that by 3 412 which equals 5683 7 Btu hr maximum continuous operation 316194102 Revision AB Chapter 3 Site Planning 49 Installation Considerations Installation Considerations The SL3000 library has several installation requirements that must be considered The following sections outline some basic considerations that must be made when planning for an installation Available Space You and your customer must determine m The number and types of modules to be installed m Are there additional modules in the future If so allow space for this growth a The amount of space required to install the equipment A suggested working area not including the space required for the pallets is approximately 19 m 200 ft Installation Time and Personnel TABLE 3 9 shows the estimated times for
53. with cover end cap Depth 77 5 cm 30 5 in frame only 81 cm 32 in with front and rear covers Weight a Frame only 122 5 kg 270 Ib m Shipping 213 kg 469 Ib Covers Doors and Service Clearances TABLE 3 5 Cartridge Expansion Module Specifications Dimension Measurement Height 190 cm 74 9 in Door thickness 2 54 cm 1 in Door latches 2 53 cm 0 9 in Service clearance Front 46 cm 18 in allow 56 cm 22 in Rear 81 cm 32 in Both doors open Total 262 cm 103 inches Side cover end cap 7 4 cm 2 9 in width and 18 5 kg 41 Ib per side Side Covers Are shipped with the base module As you add more modules the side covers are removed from this module and installed on the new module either left right or both 316194102 Revision AB Chapter 3 Site Planning 43 800c Aint epino eoueinssy swajshS 000 1S vt COLVELOLE gv uoisi eH Service Clearances FIGURE 3 4 Service Clearances Minimum and Recommended Rear Service tape drives cabling Sides Cooling Overall width Overall length Variable 80 3 cm 31 62 in 5 cm 2 in 250 cm 98 08 in Variable by number of modules Future front Front door opening CAP processing 260 cm 102 39 in porc ducc DL TY UU T Recommended Area for S s Service and Cooling ih y g Is 62 15 in l A A Reco
54. 0 library has rear door cut outs on both the top and bottom of the door to allow for cable routing This is a 5 cm 2 in opening the runs 73 cm 29 in along the length of the door with cable routing hardware and reliefs available FIGURE 3 9 shows a Base Module rear door with standard 61 cm 24 in square floor tiles visible through the door perforations as a comparison Because of the openings in the rear door several different floor or ceiling cut outs will work to route cables When planning to route cables make sure to include locations for power drive interface library control and Ethernet cables As a best practices when possible route power cables through one cut out and signal cables through another cut out FIGURE 3 9 Cable Routing E LL 767c 30 23 in T em 29 in 5 cm 2 in ower Switch Cutouts CX AC1 Not for Cable Routing 5 cm 2 in fp 73 em 29 in 76 7 cm 30 23 in 316194102 Revision AB Chapter 3 Site Planning 53 Installation Considerations N Seismic or Earthquake Ratings The requirements for seismic compatibility vary dramatically throughout the world As such Sun StorageTek does not offer a standard seismic feature for the SL3000 modular library It is recommended that any customer who has seismic concerns work with local experts who are familiar with the local code and requirements Sun Professional Serv
55. 02 Reserved and System Slots Reserved and System Slots There are three reserved slots within the base module only These slots must be left empty Two slots are reserved for drop off locations and one slot is reserved as a swap slot All remaining system slots in both the base and drive expansion modules can be used for diagnostic or cleaning cartridges TABLE A 3 lists the 12 system slots for diagnostic or cleaning cartridges in the base drive module Note there are a total of 17 system slots for diagnostic or cleaning cartridges in the drive expansion module There are no reserved slots in drive expansion cartridge or parking expansion modules TABLE A 3 Reserved System Slots Slot Locations Module Type Use Location 1 1 2 1 49 50 Base module Drop off slots Back wall of the Base module Reserved 1 1 4 1 49 50 Drive expansion Cleaning Diagnostic Back wall of the DEM module Cartridges 1 1 2 1 51 Base module Swap slot Reserved Back wall of the Base module 1 1 5 1 51 Drive expansion Cleaning Diagnostic Back wall of the DEM module Cartridges 1 1 5 1 49 52 Base module Cleaning Diagnostic Back wall of the Base module 1 1 6 1 49 52 Cartridges 1 1 1 1 49 52 Drive expansion Cleaning Diagnostic Back wall of the DEM 1 1 2 1 49 52 module Cartridges Note Do not place data cartridges in a reserved sl
56. 1 5 in Weight Frame only 175 kg 385 Ib Side covers Cooling clearance 5 cm 2 in Side clearance Install 91 cm 36 in Service clearance None required Front and Rear Base Module CEM 1 When installing additional modules the covers are removed from existing modules and replaced on the ends of the last module in the string 2 Required to install or remove the sides covers they swing out and lift off of brackets 8 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Modular Design Parking Expansion Module FIGURE 1 7 is the Parking Expansion Module PEM This module is the same as the cartridge expansion module except with 6 columns of arrays 3 on the front wall and 3 on the rear wall that are inaccessible This allows the library to park a defective robot without blocking access to cartridges for the other operational robot Notes 1 Parking expansion modules must be installed as the last module on the right arid left sides of the library string 2 A PEM is a converted CEM You cannot order a DEM you must order two CEMs and convert them to PEMs Conversion is accomplished by changing an internal module ID label These labels are shipped with the redundant TallBot feature 3 The arrays should not be removed to allow the customer to change this module to a CEM however any data cartridges in those arrays will be inaccessible 4 A customer can order an optional CAP when t
57. 120 to 125 133 134 base module 120 to 121 drive expansion module 123 to 125 SCSI elements 118 slot maps illustrated 120 to 132 system slots 316194101 Revision A drive expansion module 123 to 125 tape drives HLI PRC 114 numbering 114 SCSI element numbering 118 addressing default slot numbering 115 SCSI element numbering 118 alley delivery limitations 64 applications customer survey 71 host software matrix 29 arbitrated loop 24 archive software types of 72 arrays cartridges illustrated 120 to 132 extraction tool 56 tape drives illustrated 120 to 125 performance zone 146 planning for optimization 138 143 X option 98 Automated Cartridge System Library Software configuration example 31 introduction to 31 backup and archive software types of 72 bar code label standard 155 scanner 18 base module installation time estimate 50 installation tool kit 56 reserved slots 133 slot maps illustrated 120 to 122 169 specifications installed 4 shipping 51 Btu hr 48 building code requirements 66 C cable routing 53 cables AC power 13 57 ESCON 105 Ethernet 105 Ethernet switch X options 96 fiber optic part numbers lengths 103 CAP base module 4 cartridge expansion module 8 conversion bill number 98 drive expansion module 6 enter eject cartridges 138 optimizing 137 138 SCSI element numbering 118 capacity licensing 86 96 Capacity on Demand described 142 carpet
58. 19813701 PC30220 Z 330 4 m 13 ft XSL3000 240 VAC 30A International 30 A PEW L6 30 12 AWG 419813601 IPC30220Z Important Best practices call for m N 1 Two separate power sources for a Base with a DEM installed m 2N Four separate power sources would be prudent for this same configuration 316194102 Revision AB The cables listed in TABLE 3 11 are available from Sun or licensed electricians Keep in mind that you will need m One power cable each for the Base module and the drive expansion module in an N 1 power configuration and m Two cables each for a 2N power configuration Chapter 3 Site Planning 57 Obtaining a Password Obtaining a Password Sun representatives partners and the customer must obtain a password before any configuration of the library is possible To save time obtain this password before beginning the installation The StreamLine Library Console security system the primary interface to the library requires activation of the site user accounts with an activation password This activation password is only valid the first time logging in Two activation passwords are needed m Sun representative service or partner m Customer administrator or operator After initially logging into the Command Line Interface CLI with the service user ID and service activation password a prompt is displayed to set a new password You can then share this new passw
59. 2 123 1 1 120 VAC 2N 242 24 2 2 DEM N 1 2 123 1 1 240 VAC 2N 24 42 24 2 2 Remember two DC power supplies are shipped standard for the tape drives robotics and electronics control module in the Base module Two DC power supplies are shipped standard for the tape drives in the drive expansion module You only need to order additional DC power supplies to support the type and number of tape drives for the selected configuration 16 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Electronics Control Module Electronics Control Module All of the electronics control and host connectivity is located in the electronics control module ECM The ECM is located in the rear of the Base module FIGURE 1 8 Electronics Control Module ai Fleet Active Standby RS 232 E Active Standby m o o RS 232 CLI HBCR Card 1 RS 232 serial port reserved 2 RS 232 serial port CSE connection Command Line Interface not customer accessible 3 Port 2B Primary Port Ethernet 10 100 Base T 4 Port 2A Dual TCP IP Ethernet 10 100 Base T 5 Port 1B Ethernet 10 100 Base T reserved 6 Port 1A Ethernet 10 100 Base T reserved HBT Card 7 RS 232 serial port reserved 8 RS 222 serial port CSE connection Command Line Interface not customer accessible 9 RSVD port Ethernet 10 100 Base T reserved HBCR LE
60. 3000 ETHRNT3 Z g Supports drive 24 to 32 DEM g XSL3000 ETHRNT4 Z Note This step assumes all available drive Note These parts can also bays are filled before ordering more capacity provide connection for the If this assumption is incorrect for example Service Delivery Platform a specific configuration need special drive SDP placement or to maximize performance discuss the configuration options to make sure you have enough Ethernet switches and cables 23 Order appropriate Media as needed See Appendix C Optional 24 Order Cleaning Cartridges as required See Appendix C Optional 316194102 Revision AB Chapter5 Ordering 91 Ordering Flowchart Just the Facts TABLE 5 1 Ordering Flowchart Continued Step Number Marketing Number Comments 25 Order drive cables as required See Fibre Channel and Optional ESCON Cables on page 103 26 Order control path cables a Fibre Channel see Optional Fibre Channel Cables on page 103 a TCP IP see Ethernet Cables on page 105 27 Order backup and restore Application of See price book for part Optional choice numbers and ordering a Solstice Backup software information m VERITAS NetBackup software a See additional listings on page 32 28 Network Connectivity See price book for part Optional Order Ethernet switches and host bus numbers and ordering adapters HBAs information Important The product warranty is void if not ins
61. 4 200 Cartridge slot upgrade key 1 1 XSL3000K 500 SLOT 104685 500 Cartridge slot upgrade key 1 1 XSL3000K 1000SLOT 104686 1000 Cartridge slot upgrade key 1 1 98 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Tape Drive Selection Tape Drive Selection If you have answers to the following questions the task of locating the pertinent part number becomes much easier TABLE 5 3 Tape Drive Selection Ask your customer Tape Drive What tape drive model is required Li T9840C d T9840D m T10000A m T10000B q HP LTO3 Q HP LTO4 1 IBM LTO3 m IBM LTO4 What type of host interface is needed 11 Fibre Channel d FICON T ESCON How many FICON or Fibre Channel J 1 Port interface ports 1 2 Ports What type of interface transceiver T Longwave T Shortwave Encryption capable 1 ESCON drives have only one port 2 Long wavelength ports require single mode 9 micron fiber cables 3 Short wavelength ports require multimode cables The part numbers are composed of many of the elements listed in the table above For example the part number 9840D FI S30 1PLZ describes m 9840D indicates the tape drive model number m FI indicates a FICON interface m S30 indicates the library model SL3000 m 1PL indicates the drive has a single longwave port 1PL m Z indicates that the drive complies with ROHS requirements Another example the part number Y LTO4 HP4FC SL30Z describes
62. 4 ft Typical supported distances for 50 micron cables used to connect with the library are m 4 Gbps link speed up to 150 m 492 ft m 2 Gbps link speed up to 300 m 984 ft m 1 Gbps link speed up to 500 m 1640 ft If your library attaches to a host bus adapter HBA refer to the documentation for the HBA for the supported cable distances A list of cables is supplied in Cables on page 103 Tape Drive Cables A list of cables is supplied in Cables on page 103 If the drives are connected to the optional Ethernet switches see Ethernet Switch Harnesses on page 96 to connect to the drives the cable connections between each drive and the switch are at the rear of the base or drive expansion modules 316194102 Revision AB Chapter 4 Customer Site Survey 81 Using World Wide Names Using World Wide Names This section discusses the World Wide Name WWN addresses that the SL3000 Tape Library assigns to drives The WWN does not change when the drive is swapped or replaced and host parameters do not need to be changed or re configured Normally blocks of World Wide Name WWN addresses are assigned to manufacturers by the IEEE Standards Committee and are built into devices during manufacture In the case of the SL3000 Tape Library however the library assigns World Wide Node Names and World Wide Port Names to the drives This technique is referred to as library centric world wide names Potential drive slots are
63. 40 9840 DLT4 SDLT1 tape media a The Vibrant palette is standard for all LTO LTO WORM 9840 Volsafe T10000 Volsafe and T10000 Volsafe Sport data cartridges a Only T10000 Standard T10000 Sport and 9840 data cartridges are available in Pastel Black amp White or Vibrant palettes 6 Package Type Select the appropriate package type per the customer s request Package Type Details Jewel Media is packaged in individual plastic jewel cases Library Media is packaged in a bulk library pack no individual jewel cases Kit Select this option for a kit of barcode labels without media 7 Label Alignment Select the type of label alignment per the customer s request Alignment Details Horizontal VOLSER information can be read from left to right on the media Vertical VOLSER information can be read from top to bottom on the media Orientation Select this option for unlabeled media Not Applicable 8 Initialization Select the required initialization format per the customer s request Format Details AS400 Initialization using AS400 format ASCII Initialization using ASCII format EBCDIC Initialization using EBCDIC format UNISYS Initialization using UNISYS format NA Select this option if Initialization is not required 316194102 Revision AB Appendix C Tape Drives and Media 161 Tape Media W5C Help Sheet 162 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revisio
64. 5S30 CKZ SL500 LTO IBF L7S30 CKZ L180 700 1400 L5500 9310 IBM LTO 3 4 LTO IBF S5S30 CKZ SL500 General T Series Port Conversions TABLE 5 8 T Series Port Conversion Marketing Part Numbers and Descriptions Marketing Number X9840D 1SFP LWZ Conversion Bill Description T9840D FC FI 1SFP LW CKIT X9840D 2SFP LWZ X9840D 2SFP MWZ T9840D FC FI 2SFP LW CKIT T9840D FC FI 2SFP MW CKIT X9840D 1SFP SWZ T9840D FC FI 1SFP SW CKIT X9840D 2SFP SWZ T9840D FC FI 2SFP SW CKIT 2 Gigabit Drive XT10A 1LW CKITZ 105119 T10KA 1 Port FICON Long Wave Conversion Kit XT10A 1SW CKITZ T10K 2 Gbit 1 port Short Wave XT10A 2LW CKITZ 105120 T10KA 2 Port FICON Long Wave Conversion Kit XT10A 2MW CKTIZ 105121 T10KA 2 Port FICON Mix Wave Conversion Kit XT10A 2SW CKITZ 105118 T10KA 2 Port FICON Short Wave Conversion Kit XT10A 2 1LW CKITZ T10K 2 Gbit Fibre Channel or FICON 1 port LW XT10A 2 1SW CKITZ T10K 2 Gbit Fibre Channel or FICON 1 port SW XT10A 2 2LW CKITZ XT10A 2 2MW CKITZ T10KA 2 Gbit FI or FC 2 port Long Wave Kit T10KA 2 Gbit FI or FC 2 port Mix Wave Kit XT10A 2 25W CKITZ T10KA 2 Gbit FI or FC 2 port Short Wave Kit 4 Gigabit Drive XT10A 4 2LW CKITZ T10KA 4 Gbit 2 port Long Wave XT10A 4 2MW CKITZ T10KA 4 Gbit 2 port Mix Wave XT10A 4 25W CKITZ T10KA 4 Gbit 2 port Short Wave 102 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Rev
65. Addresses Arbitrated Loops provide multiple connections for devices that share a single loop and allows only point to point connections between an initiator and target during communications An arbitrated loop can connect only up to 126 ports Refer to the SL3000 Interface Reference Manual PN 316195201 for more information This manual contains information about the small computer system interface command set plus information about Fibre Channel operations command implementations topologies cables and connectors TCP IP The library can also use TCP IP protocol over an Ethernet physical interface CAT 5 Ethernet 10 100 BaseT cable to manage and communicate with the host and library management applications This interface enables both m Open system platforms with ACSLS m Enterprise level mainframes with HSC VSM to connect to and communicate with the library The library controller HBCR card is responsible for coordinating all component operations within the library and providing the interface connection with the host Connections There are two separate Ethernet connections on the HBCR card for host to library communications Ports 2A and 2B m Port 2A provides the Dual TCP IP connection this is an optional feature for SL3000 libraries If not used for Dual TCP IP it can be used for connection to StorageTek Library Console m Port 2B provides the primary host connection this is the standard connection for SL3000
66. DU ordered 88 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 TABLE 5 1 Ordering Flowchart Continued Ordering Flowchart Just the Facts Step Number Marketing Number Comments 11 Drive Bays This step determines the number needed to support the tape drives How many tape drives will be installed Remember to include both new and current transferred drives Base Remember one bay is standard a 1 to 8 tape drives standard b 9 to 16 tape drives c 17 to 24 tape drives DEM Remember one bay is standard d 25 to 32 tape drives standard e 33 to 40 tape drives f 41 to tape drives g 49 to 56 tape drives Note This step assumes all available drive bays are filled before ordering more capacity If this assumption is incorrect for example a specific configuration need special drive placement or to maximize performance discuss the configuration options to make sure you have enough drive arrays installed Also make sure to order enough drive power supplies to support the tape drives No installation parts required Quantity a Standard component No extra parts required b 2 of XSL3000 DRVARY Z c 3 of XSL3000 DRVARY Z d 3 of XSL3000 DRVARY Z plus 1 XSL3000K DEM200 Z e 3 of XSL3000 DRVARY Z plus 2 XSL3000K DEM200 Z f 3 of XSL3000 DRVARY Z plus 3 XSL3000K DEM200 Z g 5 of XSL3000 DRVARY Z plus 4 XSL3000K DEM200 Z Optional Depends on the number of d
67. Do the different network components support each other Check out the Interoperability Tool at https extranet stortek com interop interop This tool is designed for connectivity information on all supported products sold through Sun Microsystems Inc regardless of whether Sun or third party branded It can assist in completing a product qualification form The configurations listed are reflective of the most up to date information reported from various sources including Sun testing labs and our technology partners The Interop Tool only lists configurations with valid connectivity it does not validate 316194102 Revision AB 63 Site Preparation Checklist Site Preparation Checklist Use the following checklist to ensure that the customer is ready to receive the library and to ensure that you are ready to start the installation See Chapter 3 Site Planning for supporting information such as measurements weights and service clearances TABLE 4 1 Site Preparation Checklist Question Answer Comments Delivery and Handling Does the customer have a delivery dock If not where will the equipment be delivered Yes Nou If a delivery dock is available what are the hours of operation Are there street or alley limitations that may hinder the delivery For example limited access one way traffic truck size Yes Nou Important Check the delivery route that the library must trave
68. Ds m Active Always lit during operation m Standby Inactive m Fault Indicates the controller detected a fault m Eject OK Inactive HBT LEDs m Active Always lit during operation m Standby Inactive m Fault Indicates the controller detected a fault m Eject OK Inactive Notes The ECM also ships with an MPU2 card for Fibre Channel interface connections This card is not shown but is installed below the HBCR card An HBCR library controller is included with the SL3000 This is similar to the HBC controller card for the SL8500 library but operates at twice the clock speed 316194102 Revision AB Chapter1 Introduction 17 Robotic Units Robotic Units FIGURE 1 9 TallBot The robotic unit in an SL3000 library is called a TallBot 39 cm Each library can have either one standard or two redundant ssa TallBots called Dual Bots TallBots are responsible for the movement and cataloging or i a auditing of cartridges throughout the library wall of the library one rail at the top and one rail attached to the floor Each module contains pre installed segmented extrusions Eg TallBots are driven along two extrusions called rails on the rear Two copper strips are inserted into the top extrusion that provide both a power and a signal path for TallBot operation m Power comes from 48 VDC 1200 Watt load sharing supplies a Signals are received and transmit
69. ERAL 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 EGYPT 00 202 570 9442 FINLAND 358 9 525 561 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 MIDDLE EAST 00 9714 3366333 Maico 525 261 0344 NETHERLANDS 31 33 4515200 NEW ZEALAND 0800 786 338 NorTH West Arica 00 9714 3366333 Norway From Norway 47 22023950 To Norway 47 23369650 PAKISTAN 00 9714 3366333 PEOPLE s REPUBLIC or 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
70. FIGURE 3 4 FIGURE 3 5 FIGURE 3 6 FIGURE 3 7 FIGURE 3 8 FIGURE 3 9 SL3000 Modular Library System Configuration Example 1 Base Module Front View 4 Base Module Rear View Drawing 5 Drive Expansion Module with a Base Module 6 Rear View of the Drive Expansion Module 7 Cartridge Expansion Module with Base Module 8 Parking Expansion Module with Base Module 9 Electronics Control Module 17 TallBot 18 Cartridge Access Port and Key Pad 19 SL3000 Tape Drive Trays 22 Library Console Example Screen 26 SNMP Example 28 ACSLS Example 31 Interop Tool 32 SL3000 Library Front Door Open 39 Metric Dimensions 40 Standard Dimensions 41 Service Clearances Minimum and Recommended 44 Floor Loading Load Pads 45 Fire Suppression Ceiling Access Viewed from the top of the library 46 Pallet and Module Shipping Information 51 FloorSlope 52 Cable Routing 53 316194102 Revision AB xv FIGURE 3 10 FIGURE A 1 FIGURE A2 FIGURE A 3 FIGURE A 4 FIGURE A 5 FIGURE A 6 FIGURE A 7 FIGURE A 8 FIGURE A 9 FIGURE A 10 FIGURE A 11 FIGURE A 12 FIGURE A 13 FIGURE A 14 FIGURE A 15 FIGURE A 16 FIGURE A 17 FIGURE A 18 FIGURE A 19 FIGURE A 20 FIGURE A221 FIGURE A22 FIGURE A 23 FIGURE A 24 FIGURE B 1 FIGURE B2 FIGURE B 3 FIGURE B 4 FIGURE B 5 FIGURE B 6 FIGURE C 1 xvi SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Seismic Mounting Locations 54 Drive Module Slots 108 Centerline and Column Addressing 110 Module Identif
71. HLI PRC Addressing HLI PRC Addressing The host library interface panel row column HLI PRC address is an 8 digit comma separated value that represents the library storage module LSM Panel Row and Column This addressing scheme is used by HLI clients including ACSLS and HSC to represent library slots accessible to those HLI clients Note The SL3000 firmware address identifies the physical location of the cartridge in the library and the HLI PRC refers to the address assigned by the host software The slot location appears in the following format LL PP RR CC where LL PP RR CC LSM number 00h Panel Because there is no way to identify negative numbers with this scheme panel numbers provide the location relative to the Base module Descending numbers left and ascending numbers right of the CenterLine um Even numbers rear walls a Odd numbers front walls Panels m Base module Panels 12 and 13 a Drive expansion module added to the left Panels 10 and 11 a Modules added to the right of the Base Panels start at 14 and 15 currently the last module panel numbers are 16 and 17 for future planning last module is 23 and 24 Exception If a cartridge expansion module is added to the left of the Base module in place of a drive expansion module that module s panel numbering start at 8 and 9 This allows for a drive expansion module to be installed at a later date without the
72. IPS H Hash Message Authentication Code HMAC I Internet Protocol IP Enables the tape drive for encryption KMS Version 1 x term Enabling key token device keys KMS Version 1 x term Unique 64 character key used to enable the tape drive See also PC Key The translation of data into a secret code Encryption is one of the most effective ways to achieve data security To read an encrypted file you must have access to a special key or password that enables you to decipher it Federal Information Processions Standards The National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST is a non regulatory federal agency within the U S Commerce Department s Technology Administration and Laboratories which develops and promotes standards and technology including m Computer Security Division and Resource Center CSRC m Federal Information Processing Standards FIPS m For more information visit http www nist gov In cryptography a keyed Hash Message Authentication Code or HMAC is a type of message authentication code MAC calculated using a cryptographic hash function in combination with a secret key A protocol used to route data from its source to its destination in an Internet environment 164 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Internet Protocol IP address Key Keys Key Group Key Policy Key Management Appliance KMA KMS Key Management Station KMS
73. Maps Illustrated FIGURE A 12 SL3000 Slot Map Base Module 2 of 3 BM with 16 Drives Optional Rows EEN 25 25 25 25 Column Data Cell Count Notes Perspective is from the front of the library Cartridge arrays in left column not accessible without an adjoining module Data cartridge count 125 No expansion 150 With expansion left See FIGURE A 11 on page 120 for reserved slots BM with 24 Drives Maximum 1 e re J m J 13 13 13 13 13 Column Data Cell Count Notes Perspective is from the front of the library Cartridge array in left column not accessible without an adjoining module Data cartridge count 65 No expansion 78 With expansion left See FIGURE A 11 on page 120 for reserved slots 316194102 Revision AB Appendix A Addressing 121 Slot Maps Illustrated FIGURE A 13 SL3000 Slot Map Base Module 3 of 3 BM with CAP amp Op PNL or window Front Wall Access Door Standard Window or Operator Panel Option Location Z28oo xoos5sow Inside Door Latch Area Column Data Cell Count Notes Perspective is from the front of the library Left column not accessible without an adjoining module Column 1 and array in Column 6 not accessible without an adjoining module Data cartridge count 140 No expansion 192 With expansion left 158 With expansion right 205 With expansion left amp ri
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76. ON Short Wave Conversion Kit XT10A 2 1LW CKITZ T10K 2 Gbit Fibre Channel or FICON 1 port LW XT10A 2 1SW CKITZ T10K 2 Gbit Fibre Channel or FICON 1 port SW XT10A 2 2LW CKITZ T10KA 2 Gbit FI or FC 2 port Long Wave Kit XT10A 2 2MW CKITZ T10KA 2 Gbit FI or FC 2 port Mix Wave Kit XT10A 2 25W CKITZ T10KA 2 Gbit FI or FC 2 port Short Wave Kit 4 Gigabit Drive XT10A 4 2LW CKITZ T10KA 4 Gbit 2 port Long Wave XT10A 4 2MW CKITZ T10KA 4 Gbit 2 port Mix Wave XT10A 4 2SW CKITZ T10KA 4 Gbit 2 port Short Wave 154 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Media Media The following figure identifies key elements of a tape cartridge by using an LTO cartridge as a representative example Cartridges have a mechanical write protect switch The volume ID label is required when the cartridge is used in a library An access door is present on single reel cartridges and it opens when the cartridge is loaded in the drive to enable the tape media to be threaded into the tape drive The LTO cartridge incorporates a pin attached to the leader that is grabbed by the drive mechanics to enable threading of the leader media onto the internal drive take up reel FIGURE C 1 Tape Cartridge Elements 1 Write protect switch 2 Volume ID label 3 Access door 4 Leader pin L206 141 The volume ID label contains human readable characters and
77. One CAP comes standard in the Base module Each DEM and CEM can support one additional CAP Make sure you have enough additional modules to support the number of additional CAPs ordered J Installation J After hours installation XSL3000 CAP Z EIS SL3K ACCE E EIS SL3K ACCE E AH Optional a One CAP per module m Library total 10 including the Base 15 Operator Panel or Window The Base module and DEM ship with a perforated panel standard If this panel is acceptable no other order is needed However two other options are available m Local touch screen operator panel Base module only m Installation 1 After hours installation OR a Window arrays adds 23 physical slots Base or DEM No installation parts required m XSL3000 OP PANL Z EIS SL3 OPT E EIS SL3 OPT E AH m XSL3000 W ARRAY Z Optional 16 Redundant TallBots Does the customer want dual robotics Notes a The library requires 2 PEMs in the library configuration Step 1 This can be 2 CEMs then converted to PEMs b The library requires a 2N power configuration Step 9 c There is a loss of physical capacity when choosing this option Make sure the library s physical capacity still meets your needs See Physical Capacities on page 10 J Installation After hours installation XSL3000K DUALBOTZ EIS SL3K BOT E EIS SL3K BOT E AH Optional 1 order per library total of 2 Tallbots 90 SL3000 Systems Assuran
78. Optional m N 1 One AC PDU with one extra DC supply than is required for the drives and TallBot XSL3000 DCPWR Z Use Step 12 to determine the amount of DC power supplies required No other parts are required Also see Power Options on page 12 and the Power Configuration tables to determine how many DC power supplies are m 2N Two AC PDUs each with its own set of DC power supplies for the drives and the TallBots Required for dual TallBot operation XSL3000 DCPWR Z Double the number of PDUS from above Use Step 12 to determine the amount of DC power supplies required No other parts are required needed m 2N 1 Two AC PDUS each with one extra DC power supply than is required for the drives and the TallBots This has N 1 for the first and second PDU Double the number of PDUS from above In addition add the following XSL3000 DCPWR Z quantity 1 for the TallBot m XSL3000 EM DCPWR Z quantity 2 for the ECM m XSL3000 DCPWR Z for some quantity of drives Installation J After hours installation EIS SL3K PWR E EIS SL3K PWR E AH 10 Include Power Cords for the PDU You need one power cord for every PDU How many PDUS were selected a 200 240 VAC 30 Amp U S a 200 240 VAC 30 Amp International a 100 127 VAC 20 Amp No installation parts required a XSL3000 PC30220 Z a XSL3000 IPC30220 Z a XSL3000 PC20110 Z Required Order one power cord for each P
79. SS amp SUN microsystems Sun StorageTek SL3000 Modular Library System Systems Assurance Guide Part Number 316194102 Revision AB SS 4v SUN microsystems Sun Storage Tek SL3000 Modular Library System Systems Assurance Guide Sun Microsystems Inc www sun com Part Number 316194102 July 2008 Revision AB Copyright 2008 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 embodied in the product that 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 PRODUCT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION AND TRADE SECRETS OF SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC USE DISCLOSURE OR REPRODUCTION IS PROHIBITED WITHOUT THE PRIOR EXPRESS WRITTEN PERMISSION OF SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC Use is subject to license terms This distribution may include materials developed by third parties This distribution may include materials developed by third parties 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
80. Sun StorageTek representatives partners customers and anyone responsible for the planning the installation of a Sun StorageTek SL3000 Modular Library System Terminology The following terminology is used throughout this guide is equivalent unless otherwise noted SL3000 modular library system SL3000 library SL3000 or just library Media cartridges data cartridges volumes or just tapes Tape drives or just drives Slots hardware and cells software Rail hardware and library storage module or LSM software Automated cartridge system ACS software Alert Messages and Notes Note A note provides additional information that is of special interest or might point out exceptions to rules or procedures Important A message that calls attention to a best practice configuration or understanding Caution A caution informs you of conditions that might result in damage to hardware corruption of data corruption of application software or long term health problems in people A caution always precedes the information to which it pertains 316194102 Revision AB Preface xvii Organization This guide has the following organization Chapter Use this chapter to Chapter 1 Introduction Introduce your customer and yourself with the SL3000 Library Topics in this chapter include a Module types m Power configurations Capacities for the library a Library components electronics
81. Supported Tape Drives Vendor Drive Type Media Interface Type Firmware SUN StorageTek T9840C 9840 Fibre Channel VolSafe capable FICON ESCON SUN StorageTek T9840D Fibre Channel 142 x07 Encryption capable FICON 142 x07 ESCON 142 x07 SUN StorageTek T9940 will not be supported SUN StorageTek T10000 A T0000 Standard Sport Fibre Channel 137 113 Encryption capable VolSafe FICON 137 114 T10000 B Fibre Channel 138 x06 Encryption capable FICON 138 x06 IBM LTO 3 LTO 3 read write Fibre Channel LTO 4 LTO 4 read write HP LTO 3 0205 iua Fibre Channel LTO 4 SOUS H448 Encryption feature Notes 1 SUN StorageTek T9940 tape drives are not supported 2 The Quantum SDLT 600 and DLT 84 tape drives are not supported 3 The parallel version of the small computer system interface SCSI is not a supported interface 4 LTO 2 media is supported for backward compatibility of LTO products data migration 5 Minimum level of firmware or higher required Plus future releases of the above tape drive technologies media and interfaces 316194102 Revision AB 149 These drives are capable of reading the data recorded by an earlier generation tape drive from the same family There are three types of tape cartridges media used with these drives m Data m Write once read many WORM or VolSafe secure media a Cleaning Note The customer can use their existing cartri
82. Tek T10000 SDLT 320 SDLT 600 or DLT S4 D OC oU LU D DO D OOD LTO Generation 1 2 3 or 4 m Notes See TABLE C 7 on page 154 for drive tray conversion kits to adapt LTO drives from other Sun StorageTek libraries to SL3000 library operation See the T9X40 and T10000 SAGs for drive tray conversion kits to adapt T9840 and T10000 drives from other Sun StorageTek libraries to SL3000 library operation TABLE 4 9 Existing Tape Drives Tape Drives Description Quantity Manufacturer Make amp Model Manufacturer Make amp Model Manufacturer Make amp Model Manufacturer Make amp Model Does the customer plan to use encryption capable tape drives L1 Yes 4 No 316194102 Revision AB Chapter 4 Customer Site Survey 75 Hardware Configurations Data Cartridges m Approximately how many tape cartridges does the customer have m Does the customer need more tapes H Yes No wm Data cartridges L4 Yes L1 No m Cleaning cartridges O Yes No TABLE 4 10 Existing Tape Cartridges Tape Cartridges Description Quantity Data Cartridge Type Manufacturer Data Cartridge Type Manufacturer Data Cartridge Type Manufacturer Data Cartridge Type Manufacturer Data Cartridge Type Manufacturer Cleaning Cartridge Type Manufact
83. a Sun only recommends Sun StorageTek brand media for use in Sun StorageTek libraries and tape drives Cancellation policy Purchase Orders for tape media entered into Sun s Order Management system either standalone or included with Sun hardware software or services are non cancelable non returnable and cannot be reworked Note The customer is liable for the media portion of the purchase order regardless if the hardware software or services portion of the purchase order is canceled Environmental Media The following information is a high level list of key environment specifications for tape media The values in the table are typical values but the specific value for your media could be different See the datasheet for the particular media that supports the tape drives installed in your library TABLE C 10 Environmental Specifications for Media Parameter Specification Operating Ambient temperature 10 C to 45 C 50 F to 113 F Relative humidity non condensing 20 to 80 Wet bulb temperature maximum 26 C 78 8 F Storage day to day Ambient temperature 16 C to 35 C 60 F to 95 F Relative humidity non condensing 20 to 80 Wet bulb temperature maximum 26 C 78 8 F If during storage or transportation a cartridge has been exposed to conditions outside the listed values condition the media in the operating environment for the time specified by the media manufac
84. abel kits see note Label Kit Notes m Label kits are available in vertical orientation only a Labels can be affixed by the end user m There are two different quantities available 60 or 200 The 60 label kit includes 60 data cartridge labels and 6 cleaning cartridge labels The 200 label kit includes 200 data cartridge labels and 20 cleaning cartridge m The label ranges are randomly numbered and cannot be customized m If customization is required the preferred supplier is Tri Optic Got to http www tri optic com or Contact them at 1 888 438 8362 5 Applied Labels Select the type of applied label required This is the background color for each alpha numeric character Applied Label For Pastel labels the following default colors are used for each number in the VOLSER The default alpha characters are black letters on a white background astel olor Scheme Not Applicable Select this option for Unlabeled media For Vibrant labels the following default colors are used for each number in the VOLSER 4 Grey The default alpha characters are black letters on a white background P Black White Label contains black letters numbers on a white background V C 160 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB e 316194102 Tape Media W5C Help Sheet Applied Label Notes m The Black amp White palette black letters on a white background is standard for all cleaning cartridges for T10K 99
85. al of 24 drives Note Adding a second drive bay will displace from 55 to 66 cartridge slots adding a third drive bay will displace from 60 to 72 slots The rear door of the Base module allows access to the m Electronics control module ECM m Power distribution units PDUs and DC power supplies DCPS m Tape drives m Two 1 unit rack spaces 1 unit 44 5 mm 1 75 in for vertically mounted auxiliary equipment such as Ethernet switches not for customer use Base Module Rear View Drawing Base Module BM Description RAIL CONT RAIL DC PWR DC PWR CB I AC1 N 1 a AC2 eu RAIL a DCPS 1 and 2 or 3 C LI RIT ris um ila Am i EE EE i Robotic rail power and HBS cards E sper pr e nb p qu io P puce DRIVE DRIVES ARRAY 2 L DRIVE First drive array top m as ip ETHERNET The first drive bay is standard E TEEHERT z TE J ES OPTIONAL 6 I 7 j 8 Note Drive arrays are added from 11312J 11212 f 11112 the top gt down d cH p B al 10 1i ae Bj Second drive array center eee i Adding a second drive array displaces 13 14 15 16 ii emer 55 56 data cartridge slots 1 1 4 1 4 1 1 3 1 4 1 1 2 1 4 ea 1 1 1 1 4 Third drive array bottom 17 18 19 20 15415 JE 113 15 JI 124 5 J aaas Adding a third dr
86. all end plug L6 30R library end plug XSL3000 IPC30220 Z Power cord a 4m International power cord for XSL3000 PDU 240 Z 330 P6W wall end plug L6 30R library end plug XSL3000 DCPWR Z 1200 Watt DC power supply for tape drives and TallBot XSL3000 EM DCPWRZ a 200 Watt power supply for the electronics control module 316194102 Revision AB Chapter5 Ordering 95 Library Part Number Details Partitioning XSL3000K PART Z Partitioning license Physical partitioning license License key file sent through e mail Generic letter sent to acknowledge order Additional Capacity XSL3000K 1 SLOT Z cartridge license for one slot a Increases licensed capacity by one slot License key sent through e mail Generic letter sent that acknowledges order XSL3000K 100 SLOT Z cartridge license for 100 slots Increases licensed capacity by one slot License key sent through e mail Generic letter sent that acknowledges order XSL3000K 200 SLOT Z cartridge license for 200 slots Increases licensed capacity by 200 slots a License key sent through e mail Generic letter sent that acknowledges order XSL3000K 500 SLOT Z cartridge license for 500 slots Increases licensed capacity by 500 slots License key sent through e mail a Generic letter sent that acknowledges order XSL3000K 1000 SLOT Z cartridge license for 1 000 slots a Increases licensed capacity by 1 000 slots License key sent through e mail Gener
87. and media that are supported for the library Glossary Learn new terms relating to the SL3000 and its components Index Assist in locating information within this guide xviii SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Related Information These publications contain additional information Publication Description Part Number Principles of Operation 31619400x Systems Assurance Guide 31619410x Installation Manual 31619420x Service Manual 31619430x Operator s Guide 31619440x SLC Online Help Ships with the library SNMP Guide for SL3000 Libraries 31619450x Interface Reference Manual SCSI Specification 31619520x Safety Compliance Manual 31619560x T9x40 Tape Drive Systems Assurance Guide MT5003 T10000 Tape Drive Systems Assurance Guide TM0002 This table shows the specific documents for the SL3000 library and the audience that document is intended for Documentation amp Audience Task Purpose AE SE PS TS T3 SR Partner OEM Customer Training Principles of Operation Training Site Preparation Pre sales Systems Assurance Guide Planning 5 Installation Installation Manual Install 8 Maintenance Service Manual Service B Use Operation Operator s Guide SLC Online Help Interface Reference StorageTek Library Console Online Help ISVs End user s ACSLS
88. ape drives mw Each module has 6 columns for data cartridges FIGURE A 2 shows a Base which is required a DEM installed to the left with CEM one on each end to show how the columns are numbered for both tape drives and data cartridges FIGURE A 2 Centerline and Column Addressing Drives Cartridges Center Line Y amp Sun amp Sun Negative Numbered Columns Positive Numbered Columns 4 3 2 1 2 8 4 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Notes One and only one Base is required for every configuration One DEM can be installed directly to the left of the Base or CEMs can be installed to the left and to the right Negative numbered columns are to the left of centerline Positive numbered columns are to the right of centerline The last column on the left is not accessible to allow for robotic clearance of the side cover in FIGURE A 2 this is column 12 110 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Addressing Walls The side parameter in the addressing scheme is for the rear or the front walls m Rear wall 1 m Front wall 2 2 Module Identification Block Each module has an identification block with labels that identify the configuration for that module This block is on the lower rear wall in column 4 rows 49 50 51 and 52 This block identifies the Type of modul
89. ase module a 200 licensed slots a 320 physical cartridge slots SL3000 BM1 200 Z base library with one cartridge expansion module includes a Base module a One cartridge expansion module CEM a 200 licensed slots m 953 physical cartridge slots SL3000 BM2 200 Z base library with two cartridge expansion modules includes a Base module a Two cartridge expansion modules CEMs a 200 licensed slots a 1557 physical cartridge slots SL3000 BM1 700 Z base library with one cartridge expansion module includes a Base module One cartridge expansion module CEM a 700 licensed slots License key to increase capacity from 200 to 700 m 953 physical cartridge slots SL3000 BM2 700 Z base library with two cartridge expansion modules includes Base module a Two cartridge expansion modules CEMs a 700 licensed slots License key to increase capacity from 200 to 700 a 1557 physical cartridge slots SL3000 BM3 700 Z base library with three cartridge expansion modules includes Base module a Three cartridge expansion modules CEMs a 700 licensed slots License key to increase capacity from 200 to 700 a 2177 physical cartridge slots SL3000 BM4 700 Z base library with four cartridge expansion modules includes Base module a Four cartridge expansion modules CEMs a 700 licensed slots License key to increase capacity from 200 to 700 a 2797 physical cartridge slots 2 Single active port Ready for optional featur
90. atifs la technologie incorpor e dans le produit qui est d crit dans ce document En particulier et ce sans limitation ces droits de propri t intellectuelle peuvent inclure un ou plus des brevets am ricains list s l adresse http www sun com patents et un ou les brevets suppl mentaires ou les applications de brevet en attente aux Etats Unis et dans les autres pays CEPRODUIT CONTIENT DES INFORMATIONS CONFIDENTIELLES ET DES SECRETS COMMERCIAUX DE SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC SON UTILISATION SA DIVULGATION ET SA REPRODUCTION SONT INTERDITES SANS L AUTORISATION EXPRESSE ECRITE ET PREALABLE DE SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC L utilisation est soumise aux termes de la Licence Cette distribution peut comprendre des composants d velopp s par des tierces parties Cette distribution peut comprendre des composants d velopp s par des tierces parties Des parties de ce produit pourront tre d riv es des syst mes Berkeley BSD licenci s par l Universit de Californie UNIX est une marque d pos e aux Etats Unis et dans d autres pays et licenci e exclusivement par X Open Company Ltd Sun Sun Microsystems le logo Sun Solaris StorageTek et le logo StorageTek sont des marques de fabrique ou des marques d pos es de Sun Microsystems Inc aux Etats Unis et dans d autres pays Ce produit est soumis la l gislation am ricaine en mati re de contr le des exportations et peut tre soumis la r glementation en vigueur dans d autres pays dans le
91. bar codes The label is based on the Code 39 barcode standard This standard uses discrete barcodes which means that a fixed pattern of bars represents a single character Each character is made up of nine bars five black bars and four white bars three of which are wider than the others Volume ID Label The SL3000 supports two categories of media m Linear Tape Open LTO generations 3 4 and WORM technology m StorageTek T Series T9840C T9840D and T10000A T10000B LTO tape cartridges require an eight character label see the figure above This label consists of a six character customer defined volume serial number the domain type L and the media ID for that particular tape drive technology 1 2 3 or 4 The 19840 tape cartridges require a six plus one character label that consists of the six character customer label then a single media ID character R represents the data cartridge These labels have a unique barcode format based on the Code 39 standard with a start stop character the dollar sign The T10000 cartridge uses a label similar to the LTO label This label requires an eight character label with domain type T and media ID 1 316194102 Revision AB Appendix C Tape Drives and Media 155 Media The VOLSER has a total of six characters a The first three are the volume and can be either alpha or numeric The last three are the serial number and are always numeric Except with the individual co
92. brary Attachment Version a HSC ACSLS ACSLS HA Fibre Channel D DO DUO Other Specify 72 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Databases Databases TABLE 4 6 Customer Databases Question Answer 1 How much primary storage exists Total capacity 2 Whattype and size of disk drives does the customer have Make Model Capacity Quantity Make Model Capacity Quantity 3 Whatisthe RAID configuration 4 Whattype of Failover product and Version is the customer using 5 Does all primary storage require backup If not how much does 6 Areadditional storage devices needed 7 What Data Base Management Systems DBMS s does the customer have 8 Whattypes of databases need backups 9 What is the size of the smallest database 10 What is the size of the largest database 11 How often does the customer backup each database 12 What type of data is the customer backing up 13 How valuable is the data in each database 14 Do the different databases have different backup requirements 15 How is the customer currently protecting the databases tape backup mirroring snapshot 16 If mirroring how many mirrors 17 Is mirroring installed because failover is required 316194102 Revision AB Chapter 4 Customer Site Survey 73 Hardware Configurations Hardware Configurations Li
93. ce Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 TABLE 5 1 Ordering Flowchart Continued Ordering Flowchart Just the Facts Step Number Marketing Number Comments 17 Decide if the Dual TCP IP feature two Ethernet ports is wanted for host connectivity If so add this part Note The Dual TCP IP feature provides dual path functionality not redundancy No installation parts required XSL3000K 2TCPIP Optional 1 per library total of 2 ports 18 Mainframe connection Refer to the Optional Order HSC HSC documentation 19 Open systems connection Refer to the Optional Order ACSLS ACSLS documentation 20 AS400 connection Refer to the Optional Order ACSLS ACSLS documentation 21 Order Tape Drives as required See Tape Drive Selection Optional on page 99 and Refer to the Sun StorageTek Tape Drive T9840 on TABLE 5 4 guides for more information about the T10000 on TABLE 5 5 T9840 and T10000 tape drives a LTO on TABLE 5 6 22 Is Tape Drive Encryption wanted Optional If so you must order the following parts These parts are cumulative Adding these parts expands on the configuration a Supports drives 1 to 8 Base a XSL3000 ETHRNT1 Z b Supports drive 9 to 16 Base b XSL3000 ETHRNT2 Z c Supports drive 17 to 24 Base c XSL3000 ETHRNT3 Z d Supports drive 1 to 8 DEM d XSL3000 ETHRNT1 Z e Supports drive 9 to 16 DEM e XSL3000 ETHRNT2 Z f Supports drive 17 to 24 DEM f XSL
94. ce Representatives Removal Replacement equipment Diagnostics Fault isolation Error log CLI Configuration Operators Guide Customers Introduction Library use PDF Operators Operator panels Administrators Operator tasks Technical Specialists Media and Tape Drive Service Representatives information Online help reference Online Help SLC Customers Online help Library use Embedded Operators in product Administrators Technical Specialists Service Representatives SNMP Guide Customers MIB SNMP use PDF Service Partners Interface ISVs SCSI elements Support PDF Reference Manual Partners Command reference Vendors SILKs To Be Determined PDF Reference Guide xx SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Training Sun Learning Services SLS has two tools that employees can use to obtain information about and for training 1 Learning Management System LMS enables you to sign up for classes access training records start e learning courses and much more 2 MyLearning Portal allows you to find out about the latest learning offerings find the right learning for your job watch training videos and share and collaborate with peers all from a single site You can access both of these tools through the SunWeb Portal at http sunweb central sun com All StorageTek employee technical courses can be accessed from the MyLearning at http mylearning central sun com Accessing the Lear
95. ch is equal to 0 020497 Watts 2 Drive Expansion Module use the individual components CAPs Ethernet switches and tape drives Cartridge Expansion Module none required 3 Electronic Control Module includes one HBCR and one HBT cards two cooling fans Watts 141 idle 170 max CO2 2 89 idle 3 48 max 4 One SL3000 can support up to two robots 5 One SL3000 can support one Operator Panel 6 One SL3000 can support up to ten CAPs 7 Drive Tray includes HBD card drive DC to DC power supply fans if applicable and the drive itself The SL3000 supports up to 56 drives total uonduinsuo 13M0dq Power Consumption Calculating Power Consumption To calculate Power and CO2 emissions a Use kg of C02 per day equals 020497 watts Use the constant that is applicable for your country To convert electrical values to British Thermal Units Btu hr multiply the number of Watts by 3 412 or 1 kW 3 412 Btus 3 41214 x Watts Btu hr fg Many manufacturers publish kW kVA and Btus for their equipment Often dividing the Btu value by 3412 does not always equal the published kW value a Where the information is provided by the manufacturer use it a Where it is not use the formula To calculate Btus a Add up all the applicable Wattage values for the configuration Multiply the total Watts sum by 3 412 This equals the number of Btu hr For example Using the maximum continuous
96. ct Unlabeled if you require label kits without any media Function Select the function for the media Function Details Cleaning Select this option for cleaning cartridges Data Select this option for data cartridges Labels Only Select this option for barcode label kits without media 316194102 Revision AB Appendix C Tape Drives and Media 159 Tape Media W5C Help Sheet 4 Sub Media Select the sub media type for the drives such as T9840 C or LTO 4 Sub Media Details C Drive Select this sub media type for the T9840 tape drive D Drive Select this sub media type for the T9840 tape drive Standard Intialized Select this sub media type for the T9840 tape drive Volsafe C Drive Select this sub media type for the T9840 tape drive Volsafe D Drive Select this sub media type for the 19840 tape drive Sport 120G native Select this sub media type for the T10000 tape drives Standard 500G native Select this sub media type for the T10000 tape drives Standard ITB native Select this sub media type for the T10000 tape drives Volsafe Select this sub media type for the T10000 tape drives Volsafe Sport Select this sub media type for the T10000 tape drives LTO3 Select this sub media type for LTO tape drives LTO4 Select this sub media type for LTO tape drives WORM Select this sub media type for LTO tape drives Label Kits Select this sub media type for l
97. customer to the SL3000 modular library m Explain the system assurance process and establish the team m Prepare for the installation and implementation m Schedule and track the entire process TABLE 2 1 on page 36 provides a list of tasks to start with Make any adjustments or add more tasks as the team needs to ensure a quality process 316194102 Revision AB 35 System Assurance Planning Meetings TABLE 2 1 System Assurance Checklist Task Completed Introduce the Sun team members to the customer Complete the Team Member Contact sheets Make additional copies as necessary Yes Nou See Chapter 1 Introduction for information and topics Describe the SL3000 modular library options and features for the customer Yes Nol Identify and define the customer s requirements Comments Yes Nou Understand the customer s expectations Comments Yes Nou Review the information in Chapter 3 Site Planning Comments Yes Nou Review and complete the surveys in Chapter 4 Customer Site Survey Comments Yes Nou Identify any additional items the customer might need a Library management software and additional licenses Media data and cleaning cartridges labels media services Tape drives drive tray conversions encryption Cables and network components Service delivery platform SDP Yes Nou Review the Order Work Sheets in Chapter 5 Orde
98. ded cooling clearance 6 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Modular Design The DEM comes with slots to support up to 8 tape drives standard Optional features allow the DEM to increase drive capacity from 16 to 24 and 32 additional tape drive slots These features allow expansion up to a total of 56 tape drives per library There is an additional power system integral to the DEM to support the additional tape drives and two 1 unit rack spaces for vertically mounting auxiliary equipment such as Ethernet switches not for customer use FIGURE 1 5 Rear View of the Drive Expansion Module DRIVE ARRAY DRIVES DRIVE Drive Expansion Module DEM IEEE a J mon ETHERNET E OPTIONAL hj ec xc crit fcr nnt SIS s INGRES ERAEN ERIAS AL 115412 I M i 33 34 35 36 amp aisi 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 2 1 3 1 1 3 1 3 1 1 4 1 3 F Bg BH 37 38 39 40 d ETHERNET OPTIONAL 1 1 1 1 4 1 1 2 1 4 1 1 3 1 4 1 1 4 1 4 JL__ fy 41 42 43 111 55 J E1 1 2 1 5 JL 1 1 3 15 J 1 14 15 83 a5 46 47 48 z 14 14 16 J 11 21 6 J 133 16 J 1 1 41 6 J E E 1 4 1 1 7 15 447 1 1 1 1 8 1 1 4 1 8 N m z m n MBA
99. dges However they must be compatible with the supported tape drives and still within their warranty period A single universal drive tray accommodates the different drives and interfaces This appendix provides basic information about the tape drives and tape cartridges supported by the SL3000 library More information about the T series tape drives is available in the following guides T9x40 Tape Drive System Assurance Guide MT5003 T10000 Tape Drive System Assurance Guide TM0002 Environmental lape Drive The following information is a high level list of key environment specifications for tape drives see the datasheet for the specific tape drive model to obtain a complete list This information is provided to enable you to determine if the drive can operate properly in your environment Note The specifications for your drive might differ from the values shown below TABLE C 2 Environmental Specifications for Tape Drives Parameter Specification Operating temperature with at 6 cfm airflow 10 C to 35 C 50 F to 95 F media at 8 cfm airflow 10 C to 40 C 50 F to 104 F Operating non condensing 20 to 80 RH humidity Wet bulb temperature maximum 26 C 78 8 F Operating altitude 0 to 4 km 0 to 13 000 ft Suspended particle density 200 pg m 150 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB e 316194102 Tape Drives Tape Drives The SL3000 supports two families
100. docs internal m Sun Partner Exchange https spe sun com spx control Login partners Firmware and graphical user interface download sites m Sun Download Center http www sun com download index jsp customers m Uniform Software Repository http dlrequest sfbay sun com 88 usr login internal If your customer does not already have a Sun Online Account they will need to register For a new account go to https reg sun com register For more information about Sun StorageTek products got to http sunsolve sun com handbook pub validateUser do target STK STK index Partners Site The Sun StorageTek Partners site is a Web site for partners with a StorageTek Partner Agreement This site provides information about products services customer support upcoming events training programs and sales tools to support StorageTek Partners Access to this site beyond the Partners Login page is restricted On the Partners Login page employees and current partners who do not have access can request a login ID and password and prospective partners can apply to become StorageTek resellers The URL for partners with a Sun Partner Agreement is http www sun com partners xxii SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 CHAPTER 1 Introduction The SL3000 is the latest addition to the Sun StorageTek modular library family which includes the SL500 and SL8500 modular library systems This chapter int
101. domaine des exportations et importations Les utilisations ou utilisateurs finaux pour des armes nucl aires des missiles des armes biologiques et chimiques ou du nucl aire maritime directement ou indirectement sont strictement interdites Les exportations ou reexportations vers les pays sous embargo am ricain ou vers des entit s figurant sur les listes d exclusion d exportation am ricaines y compris mais de mani re non exhaustive la liste de personnes qui font objet d un ordre de ne pas participer d une facon directe ou indirecte aux exportations des produits ou des services qui sont r gis par la l gislation am ricaine en mati re de contr le des exportations et la liste de ressortissants sp cifiquement d sign s sont rigoureusement interdites L utilisation de pi ces d tach es ou d unit s centrales de remplacement est limit e aux r parations ou l change standard d unit s centrales pour les produits export s conform ment la l gislation am ricaine en mati re d exportation Sauf autorisation par les autorit s des Etats Unis l utilisation d unit s centrales pour proc der des mises jour de produits est rigoureusement interdite LA DOCUMENTATION EST FOURNIE EN L ETAT 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
102. e Slot numbering and library addressing are two different functions a Slot numbering is an internal library controller function a Library addressing is an external design for physical slot location FIGURE A 8 shows how the library numbers the slots and uses the following steps to describe it Internal slot numbering 1 Starts in the upper left slot on the rear wall of the first module to the left The numbering counts from top to bottom and from left to right 2 When the numbering reaches the last slot on the rear wall it crosses sides 3 Then continues at the upper left slot on the front wall of the first module Counts from top to bottom and from left to right 4 Ends at the lower slot on the front wall of the last module FIGURE A 8 Slot Numbering Out of the Box Left Most Module l Cross from l Rear Wall Center Line 2 Bottom Right Module i Rear Wall Start to 8 Top Left Module Front Wall l M en Tape Drives End Right Most Module Center Line Front Wall L206 082 316194102 Revision AB Appendix A Addressing 115 Out of the Box Slot Numbering Slot numbering determines which slots are activated when the licensed capacity is applied For example if the licensed capacity for the library is 200 slots the slot numbering for the first 200 is determined by the numbering made avai
103. e m Back wall configuration m Front wall configuration m Options for that module During an initialization the robotic assembly visits the module identification block to determine the configuration of the module and installed options FIGURE A 3 Module Identification Block BASE DRIVE MODULE 01 1 Module types BASE DRIVE MODULE 01 DRIVE EXPANSION MODULE 01 CARTRIDGE EXPANSION MODULE 01 PARKING EXPANSION MODULE 01 BACK WALL 1 DRV ARRAY 8 DRIVES 2 Back wall configuration BACK WALL 3 DRV ARRAY 24 drives BACK WALL 4 DRV ARRAY 32 drives BACK WALL ARRAYS BACK WALL 1 DRV ARRAY 8 drives BACK WALL 2 DRV ARRAY 16 drives 4198362 XX FRONT WALL CART ACCESS PORT 3 Front wall configuration FRONT WALL CAP WINDOW FRONT WALL EMPTY FRONT WALL ARRAYS FRONT WALL CART ACCESS PORT OPTION OP PANEL OR WINDOW 4 Options OPTION ARRAYS OPTION OP PANEL OR WINDOW OPTION EMPTY OPTION SERVICE BAY Parking Expansion Module Because the SL3000 library is flexible and modular you can upgrade or add options without removing and replacing the module For example m Adding another tape drive bay to the rear of the library m Including a CAP or operator panel to the front of a module Simply add the upgrade and replace the configuration label for that component 316194102 Revision AB Appendix A Addressing 111
104. e Backup servers e File servers e Print servers e Exchange servers 316194102 Revision AB Chapter 4 Customer Site Survey 69 System Configuration TABLE 4 3 System Configuration System Processor Processor Vendor Make amp Model Operating System Type Version Number amp Patch Level Number of Channels IP Address HBA Vendor amp Model HBA Firmware Versions Switch amp Port Numbers Switch Make amp Model ESCD and HCD support ESCON Director Make amp Model ESCON Manager FICON support EREP Ports System Processor Processor Vendor Make amp Model Operating System Version Number amp Patch Level Number of Channels IP Address HBA Vendor amp Model HBA Firmware Versions Switch amp Port Numbers Switch Make amp Model ESCD and HCD support ESCON Director Make amp Model ESCON Manager FICON support EREP Ports 70 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Applications Applications The following two pages provide space where you can record information about the customer s applications TABLE 4 4 Customer Applications Question Answer 1 How many servers or systems perform backups 2 How are backups performed manually or automatically 3 On what days are backups performed
105. e estimates 50 installation tool kit 56 reserved slots 133 slot maps illustrated 123 to 127 specifications installed 6 shipping 51 drop off slots base module locations 133 locations 133 dual TallBot requirements 88 90 X option 90 97 TCP IP connections 24 X option 91 97 dynamic World Wide Name 151 E earthquakes 54 eject operations CAP optimization 138 Index 171 cartridges 138 electromagnetic compatibility standards 33 elevators survey question 64 ELS version required 29 enter operations CAP optimization 138 cartridges 138 environmental factors and concerns 66 error indicators fan electronics control module 20 library controller cards 17 error free installation 35 ESCON cables 105 Director survey 79 Ethernet cables 105 switch X option 96 X options 96 extractor tool used for power rail 55 F fans DC power supplies 20 library cooling 20 tape drives 20 fiber optic cables part numbers lengths 103 Fibre Channel arbitrated loop 24 cables 103 switch survey 78 switched fabric 24 topology 24 FICON Directors 80 survey 79 FICON directors 80 fire suppression access plates 46 planning 46 site survey 66 fire suppression access plates 46 firmware HLI PRC addresses 112 float option used for optimization 138 floor installation requirements 52 172 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide April 2008 tile cut outs availability 65 floor cutouts 53 forkli
106. e expansion module 8 drive expansion module 6 parking expansion module 9 shipping 51 staging area 50 standards of conformance 33 storage area network existing 77 Storage Management Component 30 StorageTek Customer Resource Center CRC xxii Partners site xxii Web site xxii StorageTek Library Console described 26 installation 59 loading software 59 Sun Customer Resource Center CRC xxii Partners Web site xxii Web site xxii Sun StorageTek team member contact sheet 38 survey 80 swap reserved slot locations 133 switched fabric Fibre Channel topology 24 switches and hubs existing network components 77 system assurance customer contact sheet 37 planning meeting 35 Sun StorageTek contact sheet 38 system configuration work sheet 70 T T10000 description 151 155 description of 167 labels 155 ordering 150 T9840 description 151 label description 155 power up tool 56 Index 175 TallBot DC power supplies required 14 15 illustrated 18 redundant dual illustrated 18 requirements 88 redundant dual X option 90 tape cartridge content management 138 tape drives arrays conversion bill number 98 X option number 97 content management 138 cooling 20 DC power supplies required 14 15 dynamic World Wide Name 151 ordering 89 ordering Sun StorageTek 150 power calculations 14 15 SCSI element numbering 118 supported models 21 149 survey 75 T10000 151 d
107. e tape drives for storage in a library Hardware for a VSM solution consists of Software for a VSM solution consists of Fault TOISIGDEL SATIN aan ay Virtual tape control system VTCS software Library and or library storage modules LSMs resides on the host operating system in the same address space as HSC Real physical tape drives RTDs in a library Multi volume cartridges MVCs physical cartridges HSC 6 1 minimum 30 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Library Management Software Automated Cartridge System Library Software FIGURE 1 14 on page 31 shows an example of an Automated Cartridge System Library Software ACSLS configuration ACSLS is an open systems software package that manages library contents and controls library hardware to mount and dismount cartridges on tape drives This application also provides library management services such as cartridge tracking pooling reports and library control ACSLS Version 7 3 or greater is required for interfacing with the SL3000 library FIGURE 1 14 ACSLS Example Clients Veritas Netbackup TCP IP SL3000 In this example ACSLS is providing the Library Management Software If using ACSLS this application is sold to support a certain number of slots Make sure to order the appropriate number of slots to match the configuration of the library 316194102 Revision AB Chapter1 Int
108. e upgrade to Dual TCP IP XSL3000K 2TCPIP 94 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Library Part Number Details X Option Details The following sections list the various X options available to upgrade your SL3000 Modules XSL3000K DEM200 Z Drive Expansion Module includes Drive expansion module DEM License key to increase slot capacity by 200 slots 498 physical cartridge slots One tape drive bay holds up to 8 19840C D T10000A B or LTO3 4 drives Perforated panel in the front door One 26 slot cartridge access port CAP with two 13 slot removable magazines Two 1200 Watt DC tape drive power supplies Two 1200 Watt DC TallBot power supplies XSL3000 CEM Z Cartridge Expansion Module includes Cartridge expansion module No additional licensed cartridge slots 516 620 physical cartridge slots No additional drive support Power XSL3000 PDU 110 Z AC power distribution unit a 100 127 VAC 20 Amp a Must order appropriate power cord see XSL3000 PC20110 Z XSL3000 PC20110 Z Power cord a 3 6 m 12 ft U S Japan power cord for XSL3000 PDU 110 Z L5 20P wall end plug L5 20R library end plug XSL3000 PDU 240 Z AC power distribution unit a 200 240 VAC 30 Amp Must order appropriate power cord see XSL3000 PC30220 Z for domestic XSL3000 IPC30220 Z for international XSL3000 PC30220 Z Power cord a 3 6 m 12 ft U S power cord for XSL3000 PDU 240 Z L6 30P w
109. ea FIGURE B 5 Performance Zone pese sence vooon mumm m jams Lic Loc gO oi Arrays Arrays Drives Drives sss mm eim ec e n Ls Lc Lo s L a pation nanan ma aa Ecc Arrays Arrays Drives iis isssz mE aenean sams Salil Drives L B s N H N mmm Less Active Performance Zone Less Active m ooo ooo sa Fan ae ummm oes m m peeve Op Op Panel Panel Ai i i faa sane ae fo HHHH c c c A A A A P P P Op Panel a Op Panel 146 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 gy UOISIA8H o ZOLY6LO9LE LvL Uuoneziundo gxipueddy Planning the Partitions TABLE B 1 Partition Planning Identify and define the customer requirements How many partitions are there in the library Eight partitions is the maximum How many slots are there in the library Answer the following for each partition um How many slots for a partition m What type of operating systems a What type of library management software m What type of applications are being used a CAP planning HLI SCSI shared dedicated number of slots Slots Interface Type Management Software Applications 1 Le 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 How many data cartridges are needed How many free slots are needed How many
110. each assigned a WWN which does not change when a drive is swapped or replaced In the SL3000 Tape Library a WWN for a drive is implemented through an algorithm that uses the frame serial number of the library and the drive s position within the library Only the last two digits change within the library The second to the last digit represents the frame number starting at 0 for Frame 1 and the last digit is the drive row starting at 1 The WWN of the drive is location dependent and not device dependent That is each time a drive is reset or powered on the library re establishes the WWN so that a drive in frame x row y always retains the same WWN host parameters do not need to be changed or re configured The library s configuration can also easily survive a reboot The following sections describe methods that involve World Wide Names in resolving these issues Using Persistent Binding When a server is booted devices are discovered and assigned SCSI target and LUN IDs It is possible for these SCSI assignments to change between boots Some operating systems do not guarantee that devices will always be allocated the same SCSI target ID after rebooting Also some software depends on this association so you do not want it to change The issue of SCSI ID assignment is addressed by persistent binding Persistent binding is a host bus adapter HBA function that allows a subset of discovered targets to be bound between a server and device Im
111. ed non repeating and cannot be customized Not sure what you need or what some terms mean Check out Sun StorageTek Tape Media A Variety of Storage Options for more details http suntape central sun com media shtml 156 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB e 316194102 Media Media Part Numbers The following table lists the part numbers for LTO3 and LTO4 cartridges TABLE C 9 Cartridges for LTO3 and LTO4 Part Number Description LTO3 Data Cartridge 400 Gbyte Capacity M LTO3 CASE UNLBL LTO3 media individual plastic cases no label 20 pack M LTO3 LBPK UNLBL LTO3 media library 20 pack no label M LTO3 CASE HOR LTO3 media individual plastic cases hor label 20 pack M LTO3 CASE VERT LTO3 media individual plastic cases vert label 20 pack M LTO3 LBPK HOR LTO3 media library 20 pack horizontal label M LTO3 LBPK VERT LTO3 media library 20 pack vertical label M LTO3 WORM UNLBL LTO3 WORM individual plastic cases no label 20 pack M LTO3 WORM HOR LTO3 WORM individual plastic cases hor label 20 pack M LTO3 WORM VERT LTO3 WORM individual plastic cases vert label 20 pack LTO4 Data Cartridge 800 Gbyte Capacity M LTO4 CASE UNLBL LTO4 media individual plastic cases no label 20 pack M LTO4 LBPK UNLBL LTO4 media library 20 pack no label M LTO4 CASE HOR LTO4 media individual plastic cases
112. ents in the example in FIGURE A 10 on page 118 include m 4 modules One Base one DEM and two CEMs m 166 data cartridge slots 2000 to 2165 m 38 tape drives 1000 to 1037 2 tape drives are missing 1 in each module m 2 CAPs each with 7 slots slot addresses 10 to 23 316194102 Revision AB Appendix A Addressing 117 Default SCSI Element Ordering FIGURE A 10 SCSI Element Numbering Left Looking From the FRONT of the Library Right Looking at the back wall through the front wall Center Line Negative Column Numbers Positive Column Numbers CEM DEM Base CEM 2000 2010 1023 1024 1025 1026 1000 1001 1002 1003 2060 2070 2001 2011 1027 1028 1029 1004 1005 1006 1007 206 2071 2002 2012 1030 1031 1032 1033 1008 1009 1010 1011 2062 2072 2003 2013 1034 1035 1036 1037 1012 1013 1014 1015 2063 20738 2004 2014 2020 2026 2032 2038 1016 1017 1018 2064 2074 2005 2015 2021 2027 2033 2039 1019 1020 1021 1022 2065 2075 2006 2016 2022 2028 2034 2040 2044 2048 2052 2056 2066 2076 2007 2017 2023 2029 2035 2041 2045 2049 2053 2057 2067 2077 2008 2018 2024 2030 2036 2042 2046 2050 2054 2058 2068 2078 2009 2019 2025 2031 2037 2043 2047 2051 2055 2059 2069 2079 Looking through the front wall Center Line Negative Column Numbers Positive Column Numbers
113. er room require flammability ratings of CL2 CL2P Tape Drives See Appendix C Tape Drives and Media on page 149 Does the customer have the correct type and number of tape drives Are new or additional drives required How many What types Are conversions required such as drive trays or interface ports SFPs How many Yes No Yes No Yes No d m 316194102 Revision AB Chapter 4 Customer Site Survey 67 Site Preparation Checklist TABLE 4 1 Site Preparation Checklist Continued Question Answer Comments Media Factors See Appendix C Tape Drives and Media on page 149 Does the customer have the correct type Yes Nou and number of data cartridges Are additional cartridges required Yes No Are cleaning cartridges required Yes No Are labels required Yes Nol How many What types Does the customer need additional CAP Yes Nou magazines cartridge racks and furniture Human Interface Are there any issues that may prevent Yes Nou The width between the front and rear operators from entering the library walls is 45 cm 18 in which may be Such as handicapped wheel chair difficult for some to move freely inside too short to reach drives in the upper bays the library too tall to easily enter the library Where will the remote operator panels Yes No be located Remote Support Will the customer allow StorageTe
114. escribed 151 label description 155 T9840 151 label description 155 power up tool 56 tape drives conversion kits LTO 102 154 TCP IP connection 17 24 connections 17 24 interfaces supported 24 protocol 24 TCP IP dual connection 24 X option 97 X option number 91 tools array extraction 56 optional 56 required for installation 55 sales 63 T9840 tape drives drive power up 56 training Web sites xxi T Series label description 155 System Assurance Guides 150 176 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide April 2008 T10000 151 T9840 151 V VOLSER description of a volume serial number 156 VSM 4 version 29 VSM 4 version required 29 VTL version required 29 W walls HLI PRC numbering 3 illustrated 120 to 132 reserved system slot locations 133 Web site customer training xxi interoperability 63 Web sites xxii Web launched SLConsole client requirements 27 described 27 security 27 updating on a client 27 Windows loading StorageTek Library Console 59 work sheet system configuration 70 working area 50 Revision A 316194101 Sun Microsystems Inc 4150 Network Circle Santa Clara CA 95054 USA Phone 1 650 960 1300 or 1 800 555 9SUN Web sun com Go SUN SN 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 GEN
115. formation The internal workings of the library controller uses a m Left to right top to bottom rear wall to front wall numbering scheme and m Active regions or boundaries that Determine the addressing scheme for the library Define partitions Control Capacity on Demand Group slots Identify performance zones 1 SCSI protocol and command set over a physical Fibre Channel interface 316194102 Revision AB Chapter1 Introduction 23 Interfaces SCSI Over a physical Fibre Channel connection the SL3000 library uses the small computer system interface command set Note The Sun StorageTek implementation of Fibre Channel conforms to m American National Standards Institute ANSI and m National Committee for Information Technology Standards NCITS Supported topologies include Switched Fabric This topology is recommended for the library A switched fabric provides dynamic inter connections between nodes and multiple simultaneous Fibre Channel connections for the network If the library is connected to a Fibre Channel switch or fabric capable host it configures itself as a switched topology and can support up to 16 million ports logged into the fabric Arbitrated Loop While the library supports the arbitrated loop topology this connection scheme is not recommended for new or future implementations Sun does not recommend the arbitrated loop connection by setting Hard ALPAs Arbitrated Loop Physical
116. from a tape An algorithm selected by the U S National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST for the Advanced Encryption Standard AES Pronounced rain dahl the algorithm was designed by two Belgian cryptologists Vincent Rijmen and Joan Daemen whose surnames are reflected in the cipher s name In cryptography RSA is an algorithm for public key cryptography created by Ron Rivest Adi Shamir and Leonard Adleman at MIT The letters RSA are the initials of their surnames Revision AB 316194102 S Secure Hash Algorithms SHA Shamir s Secret Sharing T T10000 tape drive Token Token bay Transport Layer Security TLS W Wrap key Write key 316194102 Revision AB Secure Hash Algorithms are cryptographic hash functions designed by the National Security Agency NSA and published by the NIST as a U S Federal Information Processing Standard An algorithm in cryptography where a secret is divided into parts giving each participant its own unique part where some of the parts or all of them are needed in order to reconstruct the secret Counting on all participants to combine together the secret might be impractical and therefore a quorum or threshold scheme is used The T10000 tape drive is a small modular high performance tape drive designed for high capacity storage of data up to 500 gigabytes GB of uncompressed data KMS Version 1 x term Tokens are handheld intelligent devices tha
117. fts 64 G glossary 163 guides listed xix H handling factors 64 hardware configuration customer site survey 74 tools required for installation 55 HLI PRC addressing 112 host ACSLS software requirement 29 HSC requirement 29 interfaces 29 NCS PTFs required 30 software compatibility matrix 29 Host Software Component See HSC HP LTO drive order numbers 101 153 media 155 HSC description 30 LibStation component 29 version required 29 HSC See also host hubs and switches 77 IBM LTO drive order numbers 101 153 media 155 installation AC power cables 13 57 area 50 ESCON cables 105 fiber optic cables 103 floor requirements 52 personnel required 50 site planning checklist 64 StorageTek Library Console 59 time estimates 50 tools Revision A 316194101 base module kit 56 drive expansion module kit 56 optional 56 required 55 56 interfaces Fibre Channel library 24 tape drive data side 103 TCP IP library 91 protocol 24 interoperability Web site 63 L labels cartridges ordering 156 cartridges types supported 155 module identifier blocks 111 LEDs fan fault 20 library controllers 17 optional library operator panel 4 library ACSLS requirement 29 HSC requirement 29 library management software types of 72 library survey 74 licensing partitioning X option 96 slot counts 86 96 X options 96 locations reserved slots 133 slot maps 120 to 132 locat
118. ght BM With CAP amp No Window Option Front Wall Access door Rows AS eaononnwn E Inside Door Latch Area 2Z ooxoosow 1 2 3 4 5 6 Column Data Cell Count Notes Perspective is from the front of the library Left column not accessible without an adjoining module Column 1 and array in Column 6 not accessible without an adjoining module Data cartridge count 163 No expansion 215 With expansion left 176 With expansion right 228 With expansion left amp right 122 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Slot Maps Illustrated FIGURE A 14 SL3000 Slot Map Drive Expansion Module 1 of 5 Configuration Options Back Wall DEM with 8 Drives Standard Cartridge row numbering begins with 13 Configuration 1 8 Tape Drives One Drive Array Drive Columns 1 4 Rows 1 amp 2 Data Cartridge Slots 1803 Cartridge Columns 1 6 N EN ERR Configuration 2 16 Tape Drives Two Drive Arrays Drive Columns 1 4 Rows 1 4 Data Cartridge Slots 125 Cartridge Columns 1 6 See FIGURE A 15 on page 124 Configuration 3 24 Tape Drives Three Drive Arrays Drive Columns 1 4 Rows 1 6 Data Cartridge Slots 653 Cartridge Columns 1 6 See FIGURE A 15 on page 124 Configuration 4 32 Tape Drives Four Drive Arrays Drive Columns 1 4 Rows 1 6 See FIGURE A 16 on page 125 System Slots
119. gnose the library fg Note Customers are not allowed to access the CLI interface Only trained and qualified Sun Microsystems representatives can access the CLI There are two ways to access and use the CLI m Serial Port Connection on the HBCR card RS 232 and a HyperTerminal connection to enter the commands m Ethernet Port Connection ports 1A 2A or 2B on the HBCR card and use a secure shell PuTTY to enter the commands Monitoring There are several ways to monitor this library using m StorageTek Library Console local and remote m Web launched Library Console m Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP 316194102 Revision AB Chapter1 Introduction 25 Interfaces StorageTek Library Console The StorageTek Library Console SLConsole or Library Console is a graphical user interface that allows management of the library either locally from an operator panel attached to the library or remotely running on a computer PC or Solaris workstation FIGURE 1 12 Library Console Example Screen DT ola Tools Help System Detail Apply Refresh V4 Library 1 0 0 0 0 Library gt CAP Folder 1 0 0 0 0 Properties Auto Clean i 9 Driva Folder 1 0 0 0 0 General Complex Library Controller Drive Controller o v Power Supply Folder 1 0 0 0 Robot Folder 1 0 0 0 0 Physical Vendor STK Frame Serial Number 571000200030 Expansion Module Count 2 Total Slot Count 1462 Empty Slot Count 1451 Physical PTP Cou
120. his module is functioning as a parking expansion module However a CAP on the right PEM is inaccessible if a TallBot is parked in the right PEM FIGURE 1 7 Parking Expansion Module with Base Module Configuration PEM expanded left 308 slots 620 PEM expanded right 312 slots Always installed in pairs for the redundant robotics feature Dimensions Measurement Height 197 cm 77 625 in to 200 cm 78 63 in fully adjusted Width 76 75 cm 30 22 in 77 5 cm 30 5 in with cover Depth 80 cm 31 5 in Weight Frame only 103 4 kg 277 lb Side covers Cooling clearance 5 cm 2 in Side clearance Install 91 cm 36 in Service clearance None Notes 1 The dimensions of the PEM are the same as the cartridge expansion module 2 When installing additional modules the covers are removed from existing modules and replaced on the ends of the last module in the string 3 Required to install or remove the sides covers they swing out and Left Right lift off of brackets 316194102 Revision AB Chapter 1 Introduction 9 Physical Capacities Physical Capacities The SL3000 is scalable with physical storage capacities from 200 to 5821 storage slots TABLE 1 1 on page 11 provides detailed physical capacities for each module type To calculate the total accessible physical storage slots for a configuration start with the standard configuration slot count ou
121. ht and Yes No Note The SL3000 is delivered with width limitations that may prevent moving casters and can roll into position the equipment on the shipping pallets Will you need to unpack the equipment to move it to the installation site Yes Nou Physical Placement The library does not require raised flooring but it is highly recommended Does the site have raised flooring Yes Nou Has the floor been laser leveled Yes Nou Does the customer have floor tile cut outs Yes cd No available for AC power interface cables and vented floor tiles Does the intended site have enough room Yes No to install and service the equipment Can the customer s floor support the Yes Nou weight of the library configuration Are there plans for expansion Yes No If so when Date What type of expansion J Drives carpet If so is there protection from electrostatic discharge ESD currently have Slots How many expansion modules does the CEMs customer currently have Can the customer s floor support the Yes Nou weight of future expansions Is the ceiling above the library clear of Yes Nou obstructions such as smoke detectors sprinklers and vents Does the equipment need to move over Yes No 316194102 Revision AB Chapter 4 Customer Site Survey 65 Site Preparation Checklist TABLE 4 1 Site Preparation Checklist Continued Question Answer Comments Environmental
122. ic letter sent that acknowledges order Ethernet Switch Harnesses XSL3000 ETHRNT1 Z a 24 port Ethernet switch Ethernet cable harness to connect 8 tape drives Drive Bay Array 1 XSL3000 ETHRNT2 Z a 24 port Ethernet switch Ethernet cable harness to connect 8 tape drives Drive Bay Array 2 XSL3000 ETHRNT3 Z a 24 port Ethernet switch a Ethernet cable harness to connect 8 tape drives Drive Bay Array 3 XSL3000 ETHRNT4 Z a 24 port Ethernet switch Ethernet cable harness to connect 8 tape drives Drive Bay Array 4 96 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Library Part Number Details Additional Upgrades XSL3000 CAP Z Cartridge Access Port One 26 slot CAD includes two 13 slot removable media magazines a Set of CAP labels XSL3000 DRVARY Z Drive Bays One Array adds 8 drive bay slots to the base or drive expansion modules XSL3000 OP PANL Z Operator Panel a Local touch screen operator panel XSL3000 W ARRAY Z Cartridge Arrays Cartridge slot arrays for installation in the window area Adds 23 additional slots No licensed capacity is added XSL3000K DUALBOTZ Redundant TallBot Second TallBot assembly Two parking expansion module labels to convert CEMs to PEMs XSL3000K 2TCPIP Dual TCP IP Dual TCP IP option 316194102 Revision AB Chapter5 Ordering 97 Library Part Number Details Library X options and Conversion Bills TABLE 5 2 lists the X options
123. ication Block 111 Panel Numbering for HLI PRC Addressing Panel Numbering for HLI PRC Addressing Example1 113 112 Panel Numbering for HLI PRC Addressing Example2 113 Panel Numbering for HLI PRC Addressing Example 3 With two PEMs 113 Slot Numbering Out of the Box 115 Out of the Box Numbering 116 SCSI Element Numbering 118 SL3000 Slot Map Base Module 1 of 3 120 121 122 SL3000 Slot Map Base Module 2 of 3 SL3000 Slot Map Base Module 3 of 3 SL3000 Slot Map Drive Expansion Module 1 of 5 SL3000 Slot Map Drive Expansion Module 2 of 5 123 SL3000 Slot Map Drive Expansion Module 3 of 5 125 124 SL3000 Slot Map Drive Expansion Module 4 of 5 SL3000 Slot Map Drive Expansion Module 5 of 5 SL3000 Slot Map Cartridge Expansion Module Back Wall 128 SL3000 Slot Map Cartridge Expansion Module Installed on the Right 129 SL3000 Slot Map Cartridge Expansion Module Installed on the Left 130 SL3000 Slot Map Parking Expansion Module Installed on the Right 131 132 126 127 SL3000 Slot Map Parking Expansion Module Installed on the Left Reserved System Slot Locations Base Module Only 134 A Matter of Balance 136 Slot Numbering Out of the Box 139 Out of the Box Numbering 140 Adding Capacity to Partitions 143 Performance Zone 146 148 155 Planning for Partitions Tape Cartridge Elements Revision AB 316194102 Preface a AN This guide is intended for
124. ices can also be engaged to help coordinate this activity Caution Bodily injury and equipment damage A licensed seismic engineer must be consulted to verify seismic zone exposures and adequate site preparation For sites in areas of seismic activity the customer may wish to permanently fix the library position for added stability The SL3000 library mounting holes designed in the floor of each module where half inch carriage bolts mounting studs can be used to permanently fix the library s position FIGURE 3 10 shows the locations and dimension for the mounting studs FIGURE 3 10 Seismic Mounting Locations 1 625 EXPANSION FRAME BASE FRAME amp DRIVE EXPANSION FRAME Front of the Library 54 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Installation Considerations Installation Tools Required TABLE 3 10 lists the installation tools required for the SL3000 There is no special district installation toolkit required Note If you already have SL8500 libraries in your area the extractor hex wrench and rack alignment tool can also be used for the SL3000 if these few special tools are not available you must order them separately A Web site that lists all tools available is located at the following URL http sunsolve central sun com handbook internal FieldTools TABLE 3 10 Installation Tools
125. ilable for DG CLN module Data cartridge count 253 No expansion 305 With expansion 316194102 Revision AB Appendix A Addressing 125 Slot Maps Illustrated FIGURE A 17 SL3000 Slot Map Drive Expansion Module 4 of 5 DEM with CAP amp Window Front Wall C A APOGB LUULIA y aLL AEANLIH LLLAGaEEGAAaAAAOIaA AUObGEUUO GU OX L LIA L Access door Rows E mSoemrnonaon Standard Window Location w Y o daBoo xoonrowm e e m o o r3 o AL Column Data Cell Count Notes Perspective is from the front of the module Left column is not accessible without an adjoining module Data cartridge count 153 No expansion 205 With expansion 126 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 DEM with CAP amp No Window Option Front Wall Access door Rows dooo xoonromwm 00 400 50wN o as Column Data Cell Count Notes Perspective is from the front of the module Left column is not accessible without an adjoining module Data cartridge count 176 No expansion 228 With expansion Revision AB 316194102 Slot Maps Illustrated FIGURE A 18 SL3000 Slot Map Drive Expansion Module 5 of 5 DEM with Window STANDARD Front Wall Access door 2 ooxoorom STANDARD WINDOW LOCATION Column Data Cell Count L206 099 Notes Perspective is from the front of the module Left colum
126. ions slots base module 120 to 122 cartridge expansion module 128 to 130 drive expansion module 123 to 127 out of the box numbering 115 116 parking expansion module 131 to 132 SCSI element numbering 118 locations tape drives 114 base module 120 to 121 drive expansion module 123 to 125 out of the box numbering 116 SCSI element numbering 118 LTO drive order numbers 101 153 316194101 Revision A drive tray conversion kits 102 154 media 155 manual organization xviii manuals listed xix media supported 155 survey 76 media optimization 138 module ID blocks 111 module ID blocks 111 MVS general information 73 N Nearline Control Solutions NCS PTFs required HSC NCS PTFs required 30 network management software 72 SNMP application 28 SNMP example 28 survey 77 O open systems software package 31 operating systems and configurations 69 operator panel conversion bill number 98 indicators 4 X option number 97 optimization guidelines cartridges 138 media 138 planning 135 tape cartridges 138 tape drives 138 options AC power configurations 12 conversion bill numbers 98 listed 94 ordering 85 cables ESCON 105 Index 173 Ethernet 105 Fibre Channel 103 cartridge labels 156 cartridges 156 flowchart 86 LTO drives 101 153 part information description 94 T Series drives 150 X options 98 organization of this manual xviii out of the box behav
127. ior 115 P pallet jacks 64 parking expansion module dimensions installed 9 shipping 51 installation time estimates 50 slot maps illustrated 131 to 132 part number cable Fibre Channel 104 part numbers AC power cables 13 57 cables ESCON 105 Ethernet 105 Fibre Channel 103 104 conversion bills 98 drive tray conversion kits 102 154 installation tools 55 library listed 94 tool kit 55 partitioning default slot numbering 115 described 142 rectangular boundaries 142 X option number 96 Partner Agreement xxii Partners contact sheet 38 Partners Web site xxii password obtaining activation 58 PDU cable part numbers 13 connector types 13 57 X options 13 88 95 174 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide April 2008 performance zone described 146 illustrated 99 100 101 102 146 152 153 154 philosophy for content management 135 physical concerns for site planning 65 placement factors for site planning 65 planning checklist 63 meetings for system assurance 35 topics 39 power AC cables 13 57 configurations 12 options 12 redundant 12 98 cable routing 53 DC conversion bill numbers 98 cooling fans 20 cPCI supplies 14 15 load sharing supplies 14 15 factors for pre installation planning 66 requirements 12 T9840 power up tool 56 power consumption 48 power rail addressing parameter 2 extractor tool 55 TallBot operation 18 pre installation 63 Program Temporary Fi
128. iser 50 m 164 ft CABLE10800311 Z Optical Cable LC to LC Duplex Riser 100 m 328 ft CABLE10800312 Z Optical Cable LC to LC Duplex Plenum 10 m 32 8 ft CABLE10800313 Z Optical Cable LC to LC Duplex Plenum 50 m 164 ft CABLE10800314 Z Optical Cable LC to LC Duplex Plenum 100 m 328 ft CABLE10800315 Z 316194102 Revision AB Chapter 5 Ordering 103 Cables TABLE 5 11 Fiber Optic Cables LC to SC 50 125 Micron Single Mode Cables Description Length Part Optical Cable LC to SC Duplex Riser 2 m 6 6 ft CABLE10800345 Z Optical Cable LC to SC Duplex Riser 5 m 16 4 ft CABLE10800346 Z Optical Cable LC to SC Duplex Riser 10 m 32 8 ft CABLE10800317 Z Optical Cable LC to SC Duplex Riser 50 m 164 ft CABLE10800318 Z Optical Cable LC to SC Duplex Riser 100 m 328 ft CABLE10800319 Z Optical Cable LC to SC Duplex Plenum 10 m 32 8 ft CABLE10800320 Z Optical Cable LC to SC Duplex Plenum 50 m 164 ft CABLE10800321 Z Optical Cable LC to SC Duplex Plenum 100 m 328 ft CABLE10800322 Z TABLE 5 12 Fiber Optic Cables LC to LC 9 125 Micron Single Mode Cables Description Length Part Optical Cable LC to LC Duplex Riser 3 m 9 8 ft CABLE10800302 Z Optical Cable LC to LC Duplex Riser 10 m 32 8 ft CABLE10800331 Z Optical Cable LC to LC Duplex Riser 50 m 164 ft CABLE10800333 Z O
129. ision AB 316194102 Cables Cables Fibre Channel and ESCON Cables The following tables list the cables available for the SL3000 library and tape drives Note SL3000 drive trays accept only LC fiber cable connectors If you are using cables with SC connectors you must an adapter see TABLE 5 9 on page 103 Fibre Channel Cables LC connectors are the industry standard for all 2 Gb capable Fibre Channel devices SL3000 drive trays accept only LC fiber cable connectors Part numbers and descriptions for Fibre Channel cables are listed in TABLE 5 10 through TABLE 5 13 on page 104 The part number for the LC to SC adapter is listed in TABLE 5 9 on page 103 Plenum rated Cables The following tables list cables as either Riser or Plenum Plenum rated cables have a higher flammability rating and are used for under floor applications TABLE 5 9 LC to SC Adapter Kit Description Part LC to SC Adapter kit 315447901 Note When using cables with SC connectors you must use an adapter Library drive trays support only LC connectors TABLE 5 10 Fiber Optic Cables LC to LC 50 125 Micron Multimode Cables Description Length Part Optical Cable LC to LC Duplex Riser 3 m 9 8 ft CABLE10800340 Z Optical Cable LC to LC Duplex Riser 5 m 16 4 ft CABLE10800341 Z Optical Cable LC to LC Duplex Riser 10 m 32 8 ft CABLE10800310 Z Optical Cable LC to LC Duplex R
130. itoring Host Connectivity There are two types of host connections to the library m Small computer system interface SCSI over a physical Fibre Channel interface or m Ethernet TCP IP using 10 100 Base T and CAT 5 cables 3 Important When implementing a new library into a network it is strongly recommended that the customer system network administrator and a Sun StorageTek representative work closely together to define the configuration The design of the SL3000 library allows connection to either Fibre Channel or Ethernet environments This design allows for several combinations of a host interface in both partitioned and non partitioned configurations m In a non partitioned configuration the library can use only one 1 interface type either Fibre Channel or Ethernet a second Ethernet connection can be used to access StorageTek Library Console m Ina partitioned configuration the library can use both interface types The library may have only SCSI partitions only Ethernet partitions or a combination of both up to a total of eight partitions Addressing between these two host connections varies m Ethernet hosts use a host library interface panel row column HLI PRC numbering scheme m SCSI hosts expect a sequential element numbering scheme with each element type slots tape drives and CAPs given its own sequential range SCSI Media Changer 3 SMC 3 is supported See Appendix A Addressing for more in
131. ive array displaces 24 ELECTRONICS L ARRAY ENEY Sw 3 5i 22 23 2 60 72 data cartridge slots 1 1 4 1 6 1 1 3 1 6 1 1 2 1 6 1 1 1 1 6 abe Electronics control module J H HL a HBCR and HBT cards a MPU2 Fibre Channel card not shown es FN a Two cPCI power supplies I Two cooling fans st a Two power switches N 1 and 2N Tp Power distribution units up to 2 id a PDU 1 and PDU 2 zb t f Drive DC power supplies up to 8 i N a DCPS 4 through 11 b DRIVE DC SYSTEM DRIVE DC SYSTEM t PWR 1 CB PWR iu CB J L206 044 316194102 Revision AB Chapter 1 Introduction 5 Modular Design Drive Expansion Module FIGURE 1 4 shows an example of the Drive Expansion Module DEM This module is attached adjacent to the Base module on the left side only The DEM allows further expansion of tape drives and provides additional data cartridge capacity One drive expansion module and only one can be included in an installation Its position is immediately to the left of the centerline left edge of the base module On the front of this m
132. ive numbered are to the left of the centerline Note Centerline is the left edge of the Base module Columns are numbered from left to right tape drive arrays have 4 columns per module media or data cartridge arrays have 6 columns per module Side There are two types of walls in the SL3000 library m Front wall parameter is 1 m Rear wall parameter is 2 Rows Rows provide the vertical locations for components and are numbered from the top down from 1 top to 52 bottom IEY See Appendix A Addressing for specifics about the various addressing schemes used with the SL3000 Library 316194102 Revision AB Chapter 1 Introduction 3 Modular Design Base Module FIGURE 1 2 shows an example of the Base Module This modules provides an entry level offering that consists of a single frame and centralizes the infrastructure for all other modules in the library This module includes the power supplies robotic units the electronics control module cartridge access port storage slots tape drives and operator controls One Base module and only one is required for every library installation On the front of this module is FIGURE 1 2 Base Module Front View A single 26 cartridge dual magazine cartridge access port CAD A service door for library access A front panel with three LEDs Library Active Service Required and Wait Plus an optional feature for a touch screen operator panel or window Config
133. k to use Yes No d remote support Has the SDP Systems Assurance Guide Yes Nou been completed Has the SDP appliance and mounting Yes Nou hardware been ordered Professional Services Data Center Services and Data Migration Services Are Professional Services required for m Assessments and Migration YesQ No a m Fire suppression systems Yes No m Media conversion services Yes Nou a Drive and media relocations Yes No m Network upgrades Yes Nou m Training Yes No Is the customer moving existing products Yesi No and services to an SL3000 library 68 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 System Configuration System Configuration The following two pages provide space where you can record information about the customers operating systems and configurations TABLE 4 2 Operating System Survey Question Answer 1 How many and what types of operating systems or platforms does the customer have Open Systems e Windows 2000 NT Make amp Model Quantity e UNIX Solaris AIX HP UX Make amp Model Quantity e Linux Make amp Model Quantity Mainframe e MVS Make amp Model Quantity e VM Make amp Model Quantity Other Specify Make amp Model Quantity 2 Are there plans for e New purchases e Future upgrades e fso what 3 How many systems servers are used as
134. l Right PEM Back Wall Rows E c 1 as agemvgaMEwNn 28ooxoosn5row EE LULLLLLLLLLLRO X ane a pese 42 43 1 44 a 45 I 46 Ez 47 I 1 48 xx 49 30673 50 xx 51 Lxx 52 8 9 52 52 52 0 0 o 5 52 52 0 0 o Column Data Cell Count Column Data Cell Count Notes Perspective is from the front of the module Notes Perspective is from the front of the module Right 3 columns not accessible for TallBot parking Right 3 columns not accessible for TallBot parking Data cartridge count 156 Data cartridge count 156 Four cartridge slots reserved for module identifier block labels 316194102 Revision AB Appendix A Addressing 131 Slot Maps Illustrated FIGURE A 23 SL3000 Slot Map Parking Expansion Module Installed on the Left Left PEM Back Wall Left PEM Front Wall Rows Rows 28oo xoonrom dgBooxoosrow 1 1 0 0 0 48 52 52 0 0 0 52 52 52 Column Data Cell Count Column Data Cell Count L206 017 Notes Perspective is from the front of the module Notes Perspective is from the front of the module Left 3 columns not accessible for TallBot parking Left 3 columns not accessible for TallBot parking Data cartridge count 152 Data cartridge count 156 Four cartridge slots reserved for module identifier block labels 132 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 3161941
135. l from the loading dock to the installation location Make sure there are no obstructions and that the library will fit through doors hallways and into elevators Is the dock close to the computer room where the equipment will be installed If no how far does the equipment need to be moved Yes Nou Distance Is an elevator required to move the equipment to the appropriate floor What type of elevator is being used Such as Class A or C freight low rise passenger service hydraulic pneumatic Yes Nou Description What is the capacity of the elevator What are the dimensions of the elevator Are there any ramps or slopes that you need to move equipment over to get to the installation site What is the angle Yes Nou Degrees Will there be people available to handle the number of size of and weight of the shipping pallets Yes Nou Will there be equipment available to handle the pallets forklifts or pallet jacks Yes Nou 64 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 TABLE 4 1 Site Preparation Checklist Continued Site Preparation Checklist How many slots does the customer J Cartridges J License keys Question Answer Comments Is there a staging area where the pallets can Yes cd No 2 be placed with access to the installation site Are there doorway or hallway heig
136. lable or active to the host clients Also if using a SCSI interface the slot numbering determines the element numbering assigned to each element type and report this to the SCSI clients FIGURE A 9 serves as a default diagram for the discussions about Partitioning and Capacity on Demand This figure has three modules with a capacity of 76 slots and 24 tape drives or three 8 drive bays FIGURE A 9 Out of the Box Numbering Center Line CEM Base CEM o 11 21 Drv 1 Dv 2 Drv3 Drv4 47 57 67 2 12 22 Dv 5 Div6 Drv7 Drv 8 48 58 68 3 13 23 Drv 9 Drv 10 Drv 11 Drv_12 49 59 69 4 14 24 Drv 13 Drv 14 Drv 15 Drv 16 50 60 70 5 15 25 Drv 17 Drv 18 Drv_19 Drv 20 51 61 71 6 16 26 Drv 21 Drv 22 Drv 23 Drv 24 52 62 72 7 17 27 31 35 39 43 53 63 73 8 18 28 32 36 40 44 54 64 74 9 19 29 33 37 41 45 55 65 75 10 20 30 34 38 42 46 56 66 Tape drive numbering 1 Starts in the upper left slot of the first drive bay in the Base module The numbering counts from left to right then from top to bottom opposite that of the slot numbering When the numbering reaches the last drive in the Base module it crosses to the drive expansion module if installed Then continues at the upper left slot in the first drive bay in the DEM Counts from left to right then from top to bottom Ends at the lower right s
137. lable from Sun or licensed electricians which must be ordered for the appropriate power configuration Keep in mind that you must order m N 1 One power cord for each the Base module and DEM if installed m 2N Two power cords for each the Base module and DEM if installed TABLE 1 2 Power Cable Part Numbers and Descriptions DM Connector Type Part Numbers Circuit Power Cord Power Source Description Breaker Wall Library Length Type Item X Option 3 7 m 12 ft XSL3000 120 VAC 20A Domestic 20A L5 20P L5 20R 12 AWG 419813801 PC20110 Z 3 7 m 12 ft XSL3000 240 VAC 30A Domestic 30 A L6 30P L6 30R 12 AWG 419813701 PC30220 Z 4 m 13 ft XSL3000 240 VAC 30A International 30 A 330P6W L6 30R HAR 419813601 IPC30220Z Robotic DC Power Configurations Each Base module ships with two 1200 Watt load sharing DC power supplies for the robotic units the location of these supplies determines if it is an N 1 or 2N configuration See FIGURE 1 3 on page 5 for the location of these power supplies on the top of the Base Module Electronic Control Module DC Power Configurations Dual 200 Watt cPCI power supplies distribute power to the electronics control module which are located below the HBT card supporting either an N 1 or 2N configuration a For an N 1 configuration two cPCI power supplies are installed on the left a For a 2N configuration one cPCI power supply is installed
138. libraries 24 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Interfaces Both ports comply with the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers standard IEEE 802 3 for Ethernet networks Both ports are capable of auto negotiating the m Method of transmission Half duplex Transmits data in just one direction at a time a Full duplex Transmits data in two directions simultaneously m Speed of the transmission a 10Base T 10 megabits per second Mbps a 100Base T 100 megabits per second Mbps Network a Whenever possible use a dedicated private network for communication between the library and host management software A private network connection using an Ethernet hub or switch is recommended for maximum throughput and minimum resource contention m Ifa shared network is required these actions can help with the communication between the host and the library a Directly connect the library to a switch a Place the library on its own subnet a Use a managed switch that can Set priorities on ports to give the host and library higher priority Provide dedicated bandwidth between the host and the library Create a VLAN between the host and the library m Use a virtual private network VPN to insulate host to library traffic Service The command line interface CLI is a library interface for service representatives only This interface allows these representatives to configure and dia
139. library can have a CAP for each module Note The CAP is a standard feature for the Base and optional features for the DEM and CEMs Although operation of the cartridge access port does not directly affect the performance of the library here are some guidelines that can help with the overall operation mu Whenever possible enter cartridges through the cartridge access ports m When planning the workloads place applications that require significant enters and ejects adjacent to the CAP magazines Tip I Place labels outside on the library wall indicating which CAP and which magazine gets what type of cartridge For example Modules to the left of the centerline contain T10000 tape drive media Use a module with a CAP on the left side to enter and eject those types of cartridges This practice will help operators identify what cartridges go to which module m When planning the workloads place applications that require significant enters and ejects in modules that have a CAP m Use the watch vols utility for ACSLS m Insert cartridges with the correct orientation a Fully seated and laying flat within the slots Parallel to the floor Hub side down Barcode label pointing out and below the readable characters 316194102 Revision AB Appendix B Optimization 137 Planning for Content Managing Cartridges Managing cartridges in the library can have an affect on performance Some considerations include m Use alibrar
140. line by the SL3000 library Dynamic World Wide Name Each connection port in a Fibre Channel environment must have a unique ID called the World Wide Name WWN The WWN is a 64 bit address that identifies each individual device When a device logs in to a Fibre Channel network the WWN is validated for access by comparing Port Name Node Name and Port ID All three of these identifiers must match or this indicates the configuration has changed and the port is blocked from access The dynamic World Wide Name dQWWN feature assigns world wide names to the library drive slots rather than the drives themselves which allows you to swap or replace devices such as tape drives without bringing down the entire operating system 316194102 Revision AB Appendix C Tape Drives and Media 151 Tape Drives T9840 Tape Drive Order Numbers TABLE C 3 T9840D Marketing Part Numbers and Descriptions Marketing Number Description 9840D FC SL3000Z T9840D Fibre Channel SL3000 9840D FC SL3000Z T9840D Fibre Channel 2Gb SL3000 9840D ES SL3000Z T9840D ESCON SL3000 9840D FI S30 1PLZ T9840D FICON 1PLW single port long wave SL3000 9840D FI S30 1PSZ T9840D FICON 1PSW single port short wave SL3000 9840D FI S30 2PLZ T9840D FICON 2PLW dual port long wave SL3000 9840D FI S30 2PSZ T9840D FICON 2PSW dual port short wave SL3000 9840D FI S30 2PMZ T9840D FICON 2PMW
141. lor label options for 9840 cartridges If you choose the individual color label options all characters can be either alpha numeric or any combination of the two With this label option you can choose a background color for each of the characters Note Most customers use the vibrant color option Ordering Tape Cartridges and Labels Tape cartridges are not shipped as part of the SL3000 modular library system and must be ordered separately Notes a The customer can use their existing cartridges as long as they are compatible with the supported tape drives and still within their warranty period a Professional Services and Data Center Services offer transition support and services to help migrate media and drives Make sure that the customer orders the cartridge tape labels before the installation a Labels cannot be ordered separately from the tape cartridge Sun makes ordering tape cartridges easy Call 1 877 STK TAPE to order media from your local Sun reseller or to obtain media pre sales support E mail addresses for local support questions us mediaorders sun com EMEA mediaorders sun com LA mediaorders sun com Label kits Label kits are available in either 60 or 200 piece quantities The 60 piece kit has 60 data and 6 cleaning cartridge labels The 200 piece kit has 200 data and 20 cleaning cartridge labels The end user will affix the labels to the cartridges The label ranges are sequentially number
142. lot for the last drive in the DEM 116 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Default SCSI Element Ordering Default SCSI Element Ordering Using the concepts described in Out of the Box Slot Numbering on page 115 this section adds the principles for determining the SCSI Element number sequences in the SL3000 library The examples in FIGURE A 10 on page 118 are referenced by looking at the front of Res the library then viewed through the front wall These examples are not intended to be an exact representation of the SL3000 library resources SCSI Element numbering consists of m Storage Elements slots Numbered top to bottom left to right and back to front m Import Export Elements CAPs Numbered top to bottom left to right Note Storage and Import Export elements are numbered sequentially by slot No slots are skipped or are left out m Data Transfer Elements drives Numbered left to right top to bottom starting at the centerline in the Base module and continuing in the DEM if installed This numbering scheme allows the user to add a bank of drives and not disturb the ordering of the banks above Note A vacant drive slot when the library powers on will not be included in the element number sequence This is important to know because Open Systems backup applications do not tolerate Data Transfer Elements that cannot or do not respond when you power on the library Elem
143. m Base module only m Base and drive expansion modules DEM m Then additions of cartridge expansion modules CEMs to both examples 316194102 Revision AB 107 CenterLine Technology FIGURE A 1 Drive Module Slots Base Module Configurations Base and Drive Expansion Module Configurations Center Line Center Line Redundant Robotics 8 Li 7 8 i 2 ge o Center ine E E v Line E g 2 a x 2 S Li S Ei a o Area of Dual Robotic Travel gt 5 Q a Area of Dual Robotic Travel gt 2 108 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB e 316194102 Addressing Addressing The SL3000 employs a fixed module address scheme using five parameters separated by comma s to indicate locations or addresses in the library These parameters are L R C S W TABLE A 1 Addressing Scheme Library This parameter indicates the library number in a complex The SL3000 does not have Pass thru Ports therefore it is the only library in a complex This parameter will always be 1 Rail The SL3000 only has one rail This parameter will always be 1 Column Columns indicate the horizontal location of a cartridge or drive from the logical center or centerline of the library The numbers get larger as you get farther away from center using a A minus sign indicates locations to the left of center a A plus sign or nothing indicates locations to the right of center These numbers
144. mbers Positive Column Numbers Negative Column Numbers Center Line Center Line Drive Expansion Base Module Base Module Drive Expansion Module Module 26 27 30 31 34 35 14 14 15 16 38 39 18 18 19 20 42 43 20 21 22 23 21 22 23 24 46 Cartridge Arrays Electronics Control 50 Module 54 These tables show a matching of drives the highlighted drives For example Drive expansion module Internal software Drive 0 matches with external physical Drive 28 Base module Internal software Drive 8 matches with external physical Drive 12 Base module Internal software Drive 23 matches with external physical Drive 21 Drive expansion module Internal software Drive 31 matches with external physical Drive 53 114 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Out of the Box Slot Numbering Out of the Box Slot Numbering There are several factors to be aware of about the operations of the library when configuring and planning for content these are m Default out of the box behavior m Partitioning m Addition of capacity using previously installed slots Capacity on Demand Not
145. mmended Recommended 2 in Minimum 2 in Minimum e g Clearance Clearance S a for Cooling l l for Cooling 3 l l l L 8 EU 7 88 g E 3 z 3 oua TN E aN go z z e 5 B 29 d Service and Cooling Y Front Left Right Clearance Minimum in black numbers Recommended in blue numbers Front Use Front door opening CAP processing 44 5 cm 17 51 in 61 cm 24 in 90 3 cm 35 55 in 5 cm 2 in minimum 320 cm 126 in Variable by number of modules 320 126 in suoneoyioedsg 8002 Ainr e epinc eoueunssy sulejs S 000 1S St COLVELOLE gv uoisi eH Floor Loading FIGURE 3 5 Floor Loading Load Pads o o o Center Line 0 00 6 75 in n i S c c c c c c N Q e N Uc E x ES o Q me o 2 3 N S e amp 2 g ol98 9 g N S N N e o e M 30 22 in nea 30 22 in L 30 23 in ofa 30 23 in aa 30 22 in ele 30 22 in 187 14 in Front Left Right The customer s floor must be capable of supporting 454 kg 1000 Ib per weight distribution pad This weight represents the modules with components and cartridges suoneoyioedsg 800c Ainr epind eoueinssy suejs g 000 18 9r COLVELOLE gv uoisiI eH Fire Suppression Planning The library does not ship with a fire suppression system although features have been
146. n 316194102 Revision AB Chapter1 Introduction 21 Tape Drives Drive Tray A single universal drive tray accommodates the different tape drives and interfaces The targeting system is the same as the other StorageTek SL series libraries SL500 and SL8500 therefore the tape drive automation bezels are identical The drive trays however are different Instead of a single layer tray the SL3000 drive trays have two layers m Power supply and connections are on the top and the m Tape drive is under the power supply FIGURE 1 11 SL3000 Tape Drive Trays Measurements um Height 16 5 cm 6 5 in m Width 16 5 cm 6 5 in a Depth 45 cm 18 5 in L206 047 L206 048 Each tray slides into a drive bay located within an 8 drive array A drive array can be removed to expand the cartridge capacity or installed to increase tape drive capacity Internal power supply cards and cabling are unique depending on the drive type and interface within the drive tray Cabling to the drive itself is at the rear of the drive tray and library then routed through the strain relief system Cabling access is allowed for both under floor and ceiling routed cables 22 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Interfaces Interfaces The SL3000 library supports several types of interfaces for a variety of uses and platforms Host connectivity and library management m Service Mon
147. n AB 316194102 Glossary This glossary defines terms and abbreviations used in this publication A Advanced Encryption Standard AES Agent Autonomous Lock C Cluster Communications key Crypto Key Management Station Crypto active Crypto ready Cryptography 316194102 Revision AB A FIPS approved NIST cryptographic standard used to protect electronic data The StorageTek T10000 models A and B T9840D and the HP LTO4 tape drives are a type of encryption agent once enabled for encrypting data When autonomous unlock is enabled a quorum of Security Officers is required to unlock a locked KMA When disabled the KMA can be unlocked by any Security Officer A Cluster is a set of Appliances that are grouped together into a single system to enhance fault tolerance availability and scalability Adds another layer of encryption and authentication during transmission over a LAN from the token to the drive See Key Management Station And encryption capable tape drive that has had the encryption feature turned on in the drive A tape drive that has the ability to turn on device encryption and become encryption capable The art of protecting information by transforming it encrypting into an unreadable format called cipher text Only those who possess a special key can decipher decrypt the message into its original form 163 D Device key E EKT Enable key Encryption F
148. n is not accessible without an adjoining module Black slot location is inaccessible Data cartridge count 230 No expansion 282 With expansion 316194102 Revision AB Appendix A Addressing 127 Slot Maps Illustrated FIGURE A 19 SL3000 Slot Map Cartridge Expansion Module Back Wall Rows E d8ooxoorrom BERE a a Liel Column Data Cell Count Notes m Perspective is from the front of the module m This depicts a CEM installed to the left of a module note the negative numbering for the columns m Left column is not accessible without an adjoining module on the left Therefore if this is the last module on the left the left column is not accessible due to robotic hand design m If this were installed to the right of a module the column numbering would continue with positive numbering m Both left and right column are accessible when it is installed on the right due to the design of the robotic hand m Data cartridge count 256 No expansion or the last module on the left 308 With expansion or if the last module installed on the right 128 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Slot Maps Illustrated FIGURE A 20 SL3000 Slot Map Cartridge Expansion Module Installed on the Right Installed Right CEM with CAP Front Wall 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36
149. necessity of re numbering the modules Row Vertical location in a number of rows on the panel 0 to 51 Column Horizontal location of a specific slot in a row 0 5 FIGURE A 4 Panel Numbering for HLI PRC Addressing Supported Configuration Center Line Rear Wall 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 Panel Numbers Module Planning CEM CEM DEM Base CEM CEM Planning Front Wall 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23 Panel Numbers 112 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 HLI PRC Addressing FIGURE A 5 Panel Numbering for HLI PRC Addressing Example 1 Center Line Module Cartridge Expansion Drive Expansion Base Cartridge Expansion Rear Wall Panel 8 Panel 10 Panel 12 Panel 14 Column 01 2 3 4 5 0 1 2 3 4 5 0 1 2 3 4 5 0 1 2 3 4 5 TallBot Area of Travel gt Column oli e ees 0 1 2 8 4 5 0 1 2 3 4 5 0 1 2 3 4 5 Front Wall Panel 9 Panel 11 Panel 13 Panel 15 FIGURE A 6 Panel Numbering for HLI PRC Addressing Example 2 Center Line Module Cartridge Expansion Base Cartridge Expansion Rear Wall Panel 8 Panel 12 Panel 14 Column 0 1 2 3 4 5101 2 3 4 5 0 1 2 3 4 5 lt TallBot Area of Travel gt Column 0 1 2 3 4 5 0 1 2 13 45 0 1 2 3 4 5
150. ning Management System See the following for more information Employee Training Employees can access the LMS by logging into myHR from the SunWeb Portal and myHR click on the My Job amp Learning tab and access the new LMS under the Learning channel on the page Partner Training Partner training resources are still available through a version of the Sun Training Access Network SunTAN which remains available Customer Training Customers can review the Training Catalog that is available through the Sun Web site http www sun com Click on the Training link at the top of the page http www sun com training 316194102 Revision AB Preface xxi Additional Information Sun Microsystems Inc Sun offers several methods 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 Documentation and Download Web Sites Web sites that enable customers members and employees to search for technical documentation downloads patches features and articles include Documentation http docs sun com app docs customers Documentation http docs sfbay sun com app
151. nt 0 Drive Count Robot Count Cap Count Elevator Count Drive Power Supply Count Hardware Power Supply Count Host Interface TCPAP 2B DNS Domain Name crimson20 IP Address 129 80 98 196 NetMask 255 255 254 0 MAC Address 00 10 4F 07 CC B7 Host Interface TCP IP 2A IP Address N A NetMask N A MAC Address DA BE EF 00 29 2D sim SL3000 Comm Status UserlD root Library crimson20 stortek com 1 Tools Menu 6 Display Area 2 Help Menu 7 Library Health Indicator 3 Title Bar 8 UserID 4 Function Tabs 9 Communications Health Indicator 5 Options Bar 10 Device Tree 26 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Interfaces Web launched Library Console The Web launched library console also called the SLConsole is a standard feature of the SL3000 library and is included on a CD shipped with each library Installing the software on this CD enables the SLConsole to be installed on a centralized Web server Individual clients can then use a supported Web browser to download the console Using the SLConsole allows customers to connect to any SL3000 library for which they have a valid user ID The Web launched SLConsole is delivered to clients as a Java Web Start process which executes outside the browser Security Considerations The Web launched SLConsole software is digitally signed which guarantees that it has been issued by Sun Microsystem Inc and
152. nts enters and ejects any moves plus any tape drive activity 3 For HLI hosts modify the library offline 4 Use the remote SLC software to change the partitioning configuration 5 For HLI hosts make the hosts accessible to the library by varying the library back online Audit the library with the host software to update the accessible cartridges and storage slots in the host software s database SCSI hosts will need to re learn the library if anything has changed on their partition 6 Restart the host activity 316194102 Revision AB Appendix B Optimization 145 Partitioning Performance Zone The performance zone is an area within the SL3000 library that is closest to the tape drives see FIGURE B 5 on page 146 Because of the physical location volumes in this zone have faster access and response times to the tape drives this includes both front and rear walls Selection of the volumes to reside in this zone is critical to obtain the best performance Limit these volumes to those that benefit most from their location Candidates that fit well into the performance zone are m Applications such as VSM HSM and ABARS Volumes that tend to be recalled regularly Most recently created volumes Volumes that need fast access time Volumes that require very few ejects Volumes that do not meet any of the above criteria should be moved out of this area Once this zone is full volumes would extend into the regular storage ar
153. ocally Movement of pallets Serial cable for laptop 24100134 CLI access to library Crossover cable for laptop 24100163 CLI access to library Drive tray power on tool 314831204 See description below In addition to these tools the following items are required m Flashlight m Step stool m Volt Ohmmeter Drive Tray Power on Tool A tool is available to assist you in removing a stuck tape within a library tape drive This tool allows you to power on a drive outside the library for the primary function of removing a cartridge stuck within a library drive The kit part number is 314831204 which contains the instructions for its use document 102084 and a drive power cable part 419632401 An AC power cord is required to use this tool You must order this separately Part number 10187018 Europe a Part number 10187019 North America Optional Power Drill While the amount of fastening hardware is minimal you may also use a power drill to speed up the process of tightening nuts and screws If a power drill is used you must adjust the torque setting to a 2 8 Nm 25 in lb for 1 25 screws a 0 6 Nm 5 in Ib for T 10 screws Array Extraction Tool To facilitate removal of cartridge arrays an optional array extraction tool can be ordered part 24100275 Installation Kits Installation kits are supplied with each module These contain the hardware required to install each module Kit part numbers are m 419838301 Ba
154. odule is space for m A service door for library access standard m front panel with three LEDs Library Active Service Required and Wait a A single 26 cartridge dual magazine cartridge access port optional feature m Touch screen operator panel optional feature if not in the base or window FIGURE 1 4 Drive Expansion Module with a Base Module Configurations amp Sun 8 drives 16 drives 24 drives 32 drives 8 drives CAP 16 drives CAP 24 drives CAP 32 drives CAP 8 drives CAP and Operator panel Window Arrays 16 drives CAP and Operator panel Window Arrays 24 drives CAP and Operator panel Window Arrays 32 drives CAP and Operator panel Window Arrays Dimensions Measurement Height 197 cm 77 625 in to 200 cm 78 63 in Width Module only 76 75 cm 30 22 in Base and DEM 168 2 cm 66 22 in with covers Depth 124 cm 49 in Weight Frame only 265 kg 584 Ib Service clearance Front 46 cm 18 in Rear 81 cm 32 in Both doors open 262 cm 103 inches Side covers 4 Cooling clearance 5 cm 2 in Install 91 cm 36 in Notes 1 The dimensions of the DEM are the same as the Base module 2 When installing additional modules the covers are removed from the Base and replaced on the ends of the last module in the string 3 Required to install or remove the sides covers they swing out and lift off of brackets 4 This is the recommen
155. of linear serpentine tape drives m Linear Tape Open LTO Ultrium generations 3 4 and WORM technology m StorageTek T Series T9840C T9840D and T10000 series The T9840s are access centric tape drives that use a unique dual reel cartridge design with midpoint load technology This design enables fast access and reduces latency by positioning the read write head in the middle of the tape when the cartridge is loaded With the dual reel design the entire tape path is contained within the cartridge which reduces contamination and enables the drive s fast access T9840C D drives are m Backward read compatible to the first generation 19840A written cartridges m Not backward write compatible The T10000 is a capacity centric tape drive that is capable of storing up to 500 GB of uncompressed data on a single reel cartridge while supporting a throughput rate of 120 MB s It uses dual magneto resistive MR heads to provide 32 channels that write data to the tape and read it back The LTO Ultrium is a capacity centric tape drive that conforms to an open standard that provides media compatibility across all brands and manufacturers of LTO Ultrium products The tape cartridge for LTO Ultrium drives is a single reel hub design LTO generation 3 4 tape drives are m Backward read compatible two generations m Backward write compatible one generation Note The tape drives must support the dynamic World Wide Name feature for them to be varied on
156. on Module Specifications 43 Cartridge Expansion Module Specifications 43 Cartridge Expansion Module Specifications 43 Environmental Specifications 47 Environmental Definitions 47 Power Consumption Quick Reference 48 Installation Time Estimates 50 Installation Tools 55 Power Cable Part Numbers and Descriptions 57 SL3000 Library Configuration 60 Site Preparation Checklist 64 Operating System Survey 69 316194102 Revision AB xi TABLE 4 3 TABLE 4 4 TABLE 4 5 TABLE 4 6 TABLE 4 7 TABLE 4 8 TABLE 4 9 TABLE 4 10 TABLE 4 11 TABLE 4 12 TABLE 4 13 TABLE 4 14 TABLE 4 15 TABLE 5 1 TABLE 5 2 TABLE 5 3 TABLE 5 4 TABLE 5 5 TABLE 5 6 TABLE 5 7 TABLE 5 8 TABLE 5 9 TABLE 5 10 TABLE 5 11 TABLE 5 12 TABLE 5 13 TABLE 5 14 TABLE 5 15 TABLE A 1 TABLE A 2 TABLE A 3 TABLE B 1 TABLE C 1 TABLE C2 xii SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 System Configuration 70 Customer Applications 71 Backup and Archive Software 72 Customer Databases 73 Existing Libraries 74 Tape Drive Types 75 Existing Tape Drives 75 Existing Tape Cartridges 76 Fibre Channel Switches 77 Ethernet Hubs and Switches 77 Fibre Channel Switch Connections 78 ESCON Directors 79 FICON Director Worksheet 80 Ordering Flowchart 86 Library X Options 98 Tape Drive Selection 99 T9840 Marketing Numbers and Descriptions 100 T10000A Marketing Part Numbers and Descriptions 101 LTO3 and LTO4 Marketing Part Numbers and Descriptions 101 Drive Tray
157. on each side 316194102 Revision AB Chapter1 Introduction 13 Power Options single Drive Type DC Power Configurations This library uses 1200 Watt load sharing DC power supplies DCPS for distribution of 48 VDC power for the tape drives across a power grid Each Base module and DEM ship with two 2 DC power supplies Depending on the number of tape drives ordered additional power supplies may be required To determine the number of supplies required you must determine m Power configuration 120 VAC or 240 VAC m Tape drive type T10000 T9840 or LTO m Number of drives See TABLE 1 3 on page 14 to help determine the number of supplies required m This table shows only the installation of a single drive type m See Mixed Drive Types on page 15 when mixing tape drives in the same module TABLE 1 3 Tape Drive DC Power Supply Requirements Maximum Number of Drive Types Power Configuration Module PDU N 1 amp 2N Type Type T10000 T9840 LTO N 1 2N Total 1 8 1 7 1 16 1 1 2 1 1 2 242 24 Base 120 VAC 9 13 8 12 17 24 241 23 242 24 343 26 1 8 1 7 1 16 1 1 2 1 1 2 2 2 4 DEM 120 VAC 9 16 8 14 17 32 241 23 242 24 343 26 1 12 1 1 1 24 1 122 1 122 242 24 Base 240 VAC 13 24 12 22 N A 241 23 242 24 343 26 N A 23 24 N A 341 24 343 26 4 4 8 1 12 1 11 1 25 1 1 2 1 1 2 242 24 DEM 240 VAC 13 24 12 22 26 32 2 1 3 2 2 4 3 3 6 25 32 23 32 N A
158. ond to the left of the drive expansion module Then again to the right and the last one to the left This method provides the best usage of the cartridge slots The exception is if an extra CAP is installed and physical capacity is less important than having redundant CAPs If redundant CAPs are required install the CEM with a CAP on the left This assumes no DEM is installed If one is installed then place the CEM on the right and install a CAP on the DEM m A balance of CEMs to the left and to the right provides for the most efficient operation however cartridge expansion modules can be installed either all to the left or all to the right However this increase the amount of robotic travel results in a decrease of overall library performance m When using redundant robotic units the addition of parking expansion modules in place of the CEMs is required at both ends of the library Each CEM adds approximately 438 to 620 data cartridge slots to the library depending on the direction of growth left or right and options CAP or no CAP FIGURE 1 6 Cartridge Expansion Module with Base Module Configuration next to Base with 24 drives CEM expanded left CEM with optional CAP left CEM expanded right CEM with optional CAP right Dimensions Measurement Height 197 cm 77 625 in to 200 cm 78 63 in fully adjusted Width 76 75 cm 30 22 in 77 5 cm 30 5 in with cover Depth 80 cm 3
159. ons Revision A 316194101 Fibre Channel library 17 23 TCP IP 17 24 connectivity factors for pre installation 67 matrix and sales tools 63 connector types AC 57 AC cables 13 Fibre Channel 103 LC to SC adapter kit 103 TCP IP 24 content management cartridges 138 drives 138 media 138 philosophy 135 tape cartridges 138 tape drives 138 conversion bills library 98 conversion kits LTO drives 102 154 cooling areas 20 DC power supplies 20 library 20 tape drives 20 cooling fans 20 customer AC power requirements 12 applications 71 contact sheet 37 hardware configuration 74 satisfaction process for 35 software 71 system configuration 70 Customer Resource Center CRC xxii cut outs floor 65 cutouts floor 53 D Data Base Management Systems types of 73 data base questions 73 DC power calculating 14 15 configurations 14 X options 89 95 delivery dock 64 delivery of the hardware 64 316194101 Revision A diagnostic cartridges system slots base module 120 to 121 133 134 drive expansion module 123 to 125 133 listed 133 dimensions base module installed 4 shipping 51 cartridge expansion module installed 8 shipping 51 drive expansion module installed 6 shipping 51 parking expansion module installed 9 shipping 51 directors ESCON 79 FICON 80 dock availability 64 doorway height 65 drive expansion module conversion bill number 98 installation tim
160. ord with other users requiring access to the library For the customer log into the CLI with the admin user ID and admin activation password Customers can then set their new password for the StorageTek Library Console using the same user account such as Customer Administrator Before you request an Activation Password m The person requesting the passwords must have a valid User ID and password to access the software keys in the Support Web site http crcapplications keyswebapp m The person accessing the CRC with the User ID must be authorized to use the Activation Password application Contact Global Services if you are not able to access the Activation Password application Notes m The system validates the above information and retrieves an activation password for the library m The activation password is case sensitive You must type this password exactly as it was issued to you by the Activation Password application 58 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Installing the Library Console Software Installing the Library Console Software A service representative must load and activate the Library Console software to configure the library and before customer use Software for the StorageTek Library Console also called SLC SLConsole or Library Console is download from http dlrequest sfbay sun com 88 usr login Enter SLConsole into the Search block Service representa
161. ore information about capacities see Physical Capacities on page 10 For more information about DC power supplies see Single Drive Type DC Power Configurations on page 14 Mixed Drive Type DC Power Configurations on page 15 For more information about what is included for the initial order Step 1 see Library Part Number Details on page 94 Part numbers are composed of many elements For example SL3000 BM1 200 Z is SL3000 indicates the library model number BM1 indicates a Base module configuration 1 a 200 indicates the library has a licensed capacity of 200 data cartridges a Z indicates that the drive complies with ROHS requirements Note An X in front of the model number indicates an X option which is an upgrade or conversion such as XSL3000 CEM Z which adds a Cartridge Expansion module to the base library 316194102 Revision AB 85 Ordering Flowchart Just the Facts TABLE 5 1 Ordering Flowchart Step Number Marketing Number Comments 1 Base Library Suggestion to meet future needs for growth from items a through g below Determine the number of slots required Identify the number of physical slots currently needed then add some capacity 2 Next determine the number of licensed cartridge slots needed at this time 3 Select an initial base library configuration 4 Select the equivalent installation option a Up to 343 physical with 200
162. ors does the customer have Is an extended distance facility or feature installed 4 Yes H No Are patch panels used L1 Yes UO No How many ports 18 36 72 Are trunk cables used Yes O No How many What type of connectors are used ST MTP ESCON MTRJ Are couplers used OU Yes L1 No Are adapters used L1 Yes L1 No Are standard or custom ESCON jumper cables used Std M Custom Are there any FICON Bridge Ports L1 Yes L1 No Are Fibre Transport Services used with trunk cables L Yes OU No TABLE 4 14 ESCON Directors Information Director 1 Director 2 Director 3 Manufacturer Make amp Model Software version Ports per card Number of LED ports Number of XDF ports Number of FICON ports Number of Bridge cards Number of Open ports Channel Addresses Channel Addresses IP Addresses IP Addresses 316194102 Revision AB Chapter 4 Customer Site Survey 79 Network and Components FICON Directors FICON products use a mapping layer based on the existing ANSI standards and physical cabling for Fibre Channel but uses different switches called directors similar to ESCON What type of operating system does the customer have z OS OS 390 9672 G5 G6 etc How many FICON Directors does the customer have Are cascaded directors used to extend distance Q Yes 2 No Are patch panels used L1 Yes A No How many p
163. orts Are trunk cables used Q Yes O No How many What type of connectors are used TABLE 4 15 FICON Director Worksheet FICON Director Worksheet Manufacturer Type Model HCD Switch ID Cascaded Directors T Yes L1 No Director Domain ID Fabric Name Director F Ports Attached N Ports or E Ports Slot Port ISL Port Type Port Node Device CU Intf Address LX SX Name CU Chnl Type Model CHPID 80 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Cables Cables Cables types and distances that apply to the library and tape drives are explained in the follow sections Library Network Cables The maximum distances that the SL3000 Tape Library supports on a Fibre Channel link is determined by the link speed the type of fiber 50 or 62 5 micron and the device to which the library is attached The library can be used in a 62 5 micron cable Storage Area Network SAN However the cable that connects the library to the network must be a 50 micron cable because the library uses 50 micron cables internally Refer to your switch vendor to determine what is supported in the customers storage area network In a SAN the typical support distances for 62 5 micron cables are m 4 Gbps link speed up to 70 m 230 ft m 2 Gbps link speed up to 150 m 492 ft m 1 Gbps link speed up to 175 m 57
164. ot These slots are masked from the customer s database that is an online TallBot will never go to these slots 316194102 Revision AB Appendix A Addressing 133 Reserved and System Slots FIGURE A 24 on page 134 shows an example of the reserved system slots in the base module Drop off slots 2 in column 2 rows 49 and 50 Reserved Swap slot 1 in column 2 row 51 Reserved Cleaning Diagnostic slots 4 in column 3 rows 49 50 51 and 52 System 1 2 3 4 Configuration block in column 4 rows 49 50 51 and 52 5 Cleaning Diagnostic slots 4 in column 5 rows 49 50 51 and 52 System 6 Cleaning Diagnostic slots 4 in column 6 rows 49 50 51 and 52 System FIGURE A 24 Reserved System Slot Locations Base Module Only Row 49 50 51 52 Column 1 2 3 5 6 Blank Drop off Cleaning Configuration Cleaning Cleaning or missing and Swap Diagnostic Block Diagnostic Diagnostic Reserved Cartridges Cartridges Cartridges System System System 134 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 APPENDIX B Optimization This appendix provides information about how to optimize the SL3000 library using content management and the elements of partitioning Planning for Content When planning the content of an SL3000 library there are no pass thru mechanisms or elevators that you need to take into consideration Therefore the mo
165. overs Doors and Service Clearances on page 43 m Customer s Floor on page 52 316194102 Revision AB Chapter 3 Site Planning 41 Specifications Base Module TABLE 3 1 Base Module Specifications Dimension Measurement Height 197 cm 77 45 in on casters to 200 cm 78 95 in fully adjusted adjustment 3 5 cm 1 35 in Width 76 8 cm 30 23 in without covers 91 6 cm 36 05 in with covers Depth doors closed Depth with service access 124 3 cm 48 95 in 249 1 cm 98 08 in Weight um Frame only 361 kg 796 Ib a Shipping weight 411 kg 905 Ib m Installed with a 8 drives and media 623 kg 1372 Ib u 16 drives and media 661 kg 1457 Ib a 24 drives and media 687 kg 1514 Ib Side cover end cap 7 4 cm 2 9 in width and 18 5 kg 41 Ib per side Side Covers Are shipped with the base module As you add more modules the side covers are removed from this module and installed on the new module either left right or both Drive Expansion Module TABLE 3 2 Drive Expansion Module Specifications Dimension Measurement Height 197 cm 77 45 in on casters to 200 cm 78 95 in fully adjusted adjustment 3 5 cm 1 35 in Width module only 76 8 cm 30 23 in without covers 168 3 cm 66 26 in with Base and side covers Depth doors closed Depth with service access 124 3 cm 48 95 in 249 1 cm 98 08 in
166. pe Drive Cables 81 Using World Wide Names 82 Using Persistent Binding 82 Using Zoning to Isolate Devices and Enhance Security 83 5 Ordering 85 Ordering Flowchart Just the Facts 85 License Key Files 93 Library Part Number Details 94 X Option Details 95 Modules 95 Power 95 viii SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Partitioning 96 Additional Capacity 96 Ethernet Switch Harnesses 96 Additional Upgrades 97 Library X options and Conversion Bills 98 Tape Drive Selection 99 T9840 Tape Drive Marketing Numbers 100 T10000 Tape Drive Marketing Numbers 101 LTO Tape Drive Marketing Numbers 101 Tape Drive X options and Conversion Bills 102 Cables 103 Fibre Channel and ESCON Cables 103 Fibre Channel Cables 103 Plenum rated Cables 103 ESCON Cables 105 Ethernet Cables 105 A Addressing 107 CenterLine Technology 107 Addressing 109 Columns 110 Walls 111 Module Identification Block 111 HLI PRC Addressing 112 Drive Numbering 114 Out of the Box Slot Numbering 115 Default SCSI Element Ordering 117 Slot Maps Illustrated 119 Reserved and System Slots 133 B Optimization 135 Planning for Content 135 CenterLine Technology and Modular Design 135 Robotic Rails and TallBots 137 316194102 Revision AB Contents ix Cartridge Access Ports 137 Managing Cartridges 138 Planning for Tape Drives 138 Out of the Box Slot Numbering 139 Partitioning 141 Capacity on Demand 141 Rectangular Boundaries 142 G
167. pecific details Modules There are currently four types of modules in an SL3000 library m Base module Base one required a Drive expansion module DEM maximum of one on the left side of a base module only m Cartridge expansion module CEM maximum of eight without conversion to parking expansion modules left or right side m Parking expansion module PEM maximum of two converted CEMs with dual TallBot feature left and right ends of the library A maximum configuration consists of ten 10 modules The modules of the library consist of walls columns and rows that house cartridges tape drives cartridge access ports and robotic units Addressing The SL3000 uses five parameters separated by comma s to indicate locations or addresses in the library These parameters are L R C S W which is m Library L Library number m Rail R Rail a Column C Horizontal location in the library m Side S Walls m Row W Vertical location in the library Library and Rail The library and rail parameters do not apply to this library and are constants These parameters will always be 1 one 2 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Modular Design Columns There are two types of columns that provide the horizontal locations for components such as data cartridges tape drives and cartridge access ports m Positive numbered are to the right of the centerline m Negat
168. plemented by a World Wide Node Name WWNN or World Wide Port Name WWPN persistent binding causes a tape drive s World Wide Name to be bound to a specific SCSI target ID After a configuration has been set it survives reboots and any hardware configuration changes because the information is preserved If a drive needs to be replaced the new drive assumes the WWNN of the old drive because the WWNN for the drive is location dependent within the library Because the WWNN does not change persistent binding does not need to be changed which would cause an outage 82 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Using World Wide Names Using Zoning to Isolate Devices and Enhance Security For security reasons it is important to limit the devices that a server or servers can recognize or access Also some performance configurations and Storage Area Network SAN configurations can result in a device being seen multiple times from the same server For example if you have two host bus adapters HBAs from the same server connected to a tape drive in the SL3000 Tape Library the drive will be detected and appear as two logical devices That is there will be two special files for one physical device Zoning can address these issues Zoning allows you to partition your SAN into logical groupings of devices so that each group is isolated from the other and can only access the devices in its own group Two types of zoning exis
169. porary Fixes PTFs required for NCS to operate TABLE 1 10 Program Temporary Fix PTF List NCS Version Require 6 1 MVS L1H149V 6 1 VM L1H149U 6 2 MVS L1H149X 6 2 VM L1H149W Storage Management Component Storage Management Component SMC is a required NCS component and provides m The interface between IBM and non IBM enterprise mainframe operating systems such as OS 390 and z OS and a Sun StorageTek library m The allocation processing message handling and SMS processing for NCS a The MVS host system with HSC MVS CSC or on a remote system using the HTTP server to communicate with the HSC a Communications with HSC or MVS CSC to determine policies volume locations and drive ownership Host Software Component When an SL3000 library is in a configuration with an MVS host the host must run a version of the Sun StorageTek Host Software Component HSC along with the Storage Management Component to wm Influence allocations m Intercept mount and dismount messages m Receive requests from the interface and translates them into commands Virtual Storage Manager VSM is a virtual tape system that optimizes the tape storage systems for mainframe platforms VSM type solutions consist of a server disk storage and front end software that complement the physical tape and library products The server disk and software provide a buffer or cache between the operating systems and th
170. power or the amount of energy per unit of time Often the term watt is used for expressing energy consumption as kW kilo Watts Wet bulb The difference in temperature between wet bulb humidity and dry bulb temperature provides a measure of atmospheric humidity 316194102 Revision AB Chapter 3 Site Planning 47 8r lt PALDA IURMSSSU S S AASS TA LEGILE mt gi UASD tham Power Consumption TABLE 3 8 provides the power consumption Watts CO2 emission values and Btu hr for the SL3000 library TABLE 3 8 Power Consumption Quick Reference Idle Maximum Continuous c C02 C02 omponent Qty Watts Emissions Btu hr Watts Emissions Btu hr Base Library required 1 179 3 668963 611 106 239 4 9 816 Includes one ECMS one robott and one CAP Internal Ethernet Switch required each 40 0 82 136 56 40 0 82 136 56 Additional robot optional 4 1 28 0 573916 95 592 55 1 1 188 Operator Panel optional 1 29 0 594413 99 006 37 0 8 126 Additional CAP optional each 10 0 20497 34 14 14 0 3 47 8 Tape Drive and Tray Assembly T9840C each 91 6 1 8775252 312 7224 122 6 2 5 419 T10000 each 73 1 496281 249 222 115 2 2 4 393 LTO each 37 0 758389 126 318 56 9 1 2 194 Access Expansion Module each 8 0 163976 27 312 30 0 6 102 Future check on availability 1 or 2 Notes 1 CO2 Emissions is kg of C02 per day whi
171. ptical Cable LC to LC Duplex Riser 100 m 328 ft CABLE10800306 Z Optical Cable LC to LC Duplex Plenum 10 m 32 8 ft CABLE10800330 Z Optical Cable LC to LC Duplex Plenum 50 m 164 ft CABLE10800332 Z Optical Cable LC to LC Duplex Plenum 100 m 328 ft CABLE10800305 Z TABLE 5 13 LC to SC 9 125 Micron Cables Description Length Part Optical Cable LC to SC Duplex Riser 10 m 32 8 ft CABLE10800335 Z Optical Cable LC to SC Duplex Riser 50 m 164 ft CABLE10800337 Z Optical Cable LC to SC Duplex Riser 100 m 328 ft CABLE10800304 Z Optical Cable LC to SC Duplex Plenum 10 m 32 8 ft CABLE10800334 Z Optical Cable LC to SC Duplex Plenum 50 m 164 ft CABLE10800336 Z Optical Cable LC to SC Duplex Plenum 100 m 328 ft CABLE10800303 Z 104 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Cables ESCON Cables Part numbers for ESCON cables are listed in TABLE 5 14 TABLE 5 14 ESCON Cables Description Part 13 m 4 ft Riser CABLE10800289 Z B1 m 100 ft Riser CABLE10800290 Z 61 m 200 ft Riser ICABLE10800291 Z 107 m 350 ft Riser ICABLE10800292 Z 13 m 4 ft Plenum CABLE10800285 Z B1 m 100 ft Plenum CABLE10800286 Z 61 m 200 ft Plenum CABLE10800287 Z 107 m 350 ft Plenum CABLE10800288 Z Ethernet Cables Par
172. quote The reason for this requirement is that we have to create the license keys specific to each library If two libraries are on the same order we do not know which features should be applied to which library When ordering upgrades after the initial installation the library serial number must be entered into the footnotes area in Webdesk along with the e mail addresses All SL3000 Base libraries require a key to be installed at the initial installation Other parts that require licensing are Slot capacity parts Drive Expansion Module Partitioning Dual robot Dual TCP IP 316194102 Revision AB Chapter5 Ordering 93 Library Part Number Details Library Part Number Details The following describes what is included with each initial marketing part number on page 86 Each number comes with the following standard components a Library controller two Ethernet ports only one active port for TCP IP library Native Fibre Channel port MPU2 card for SCSI controlled libraries SMC 3 One tape drive bay holds up to 8 T9840C D T10000A B or LTO3 4 drives Perforated panel in the front door One 26 slot cartridge access port CAP with two 13 slot removable magazines Two 1200 Watt DC tape drive power supplies Two 1200 Watt DC TallBot power supplies Two 200 Watt electronics control module power supplies StorageTek Library Console SLC remote management application SL3000 BMO0 200 Z base library includes a B
173. res that have previously been installed on the library 316194102 Revision AB Chapter 3 Site Planning 59 SL3000 Configuration Work Sheet SL3000 Configuration Work Sheet Enter the library and drive configurations in the table below TABLE 3 12 SL3000 Library Configuration Account Information Site Location Number Account Name Contact phone numbers Library Information Library S N Library name Library IP addresses Number of modules Total Number of Slots 1 Base 2 DEM 1 CEMs How many 2 PEMs CAPs Total TallBots 410 2 Partitioned L1 Yes L TCP IP How many L1 No i Fibre Channel How many Host Interface LJ Ethernet Host software Version 1 Fibre Channel T ACSLS Touch Screen m Yes T HSC Operator Panel 1 No Web launch SLConsole T Other Server Power Configuration 2 NH 1 2N DC Power Supplies Circuit Breaker Locations Redundant Features Number of Tape Drives T10000 T9840 LTO Encryption capable 1 Yes L1 No 1 Yes L No d Yes L No 60 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 TABLE 3 12 5L3000 Library Configuration Continued SL3000 Configuration Work Sheet Base Module Tape Drive Information Drive Type model Drive Address Interface Type FC FICON ESCON IP Address e 9e 95vvmrenv
174. ring Comments Yes Nou Determine the installation schedule Equipment arrival date Installation date Yes d Nou 36 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Customer Contact Sheet Name Customer Contact Sheet Title Telephone Number FAX Number Cell Phone Pager E mail Address Name Title Telephone Number FAX Number Cell Phone Pager E mail Address Name Title Telephone Number FAX Number Cell Phone Pager E mail Address Name Title Telephone Number FAX Number Cell Phone Pager E mail Address Note Customer team members may include IT professionals systems and network administrators finance security and facility planners 316194102 Revision AB Chapter2 Systems Assurance 37 Sun Microsystems Contact Sheet Sun Microsystems Contact Sheet Name Title Telephone Number FAX Number Cell Phone Pager E mail Address Name Title Telephone Number FAX Number Cell Phone Pager E mail Address Name Title Telephone Number FAX Number Cell Phone Pager E mail Address Name Title Telephone Number FAX Number Cell Phone Pager E mail Address Note
175. rives needed Maximum quantity of m 3 in the Base module m 4 in the DEM If you have a specific configuration need for example a special drive placement or to maximize performance 12 Tape Drive DC Power Supplies DCPS This is a critical step Make sure to use the tables provided in TABLE 1 3 on page 14 through TABLE 1 7 on page 16 or the configuration presentation on MySales You must know a How many drives are to be installed include new and transferred drives b What type of drives T9840C D T10000A B or LTO c What is the PDU configuration From Step 8 d What is the power redundancy From Step 9 Use this information to calculate the number of DC power supplies needed for both the Base module and DEM No installation parts required for new installations XSL3000 DCPWR Z Optional Quantities vary depending on m PDU type Power redundancy m Tape drive types Number of drives 316194102 Revision AB Chapter5 Ordering 89 Ordering Flowchart Just the Facts TABLE 5 1 Ordering Flowchart Continued Step Number Marketing Number Comments 13 Is Partitioning needed If yes then add this part No installation parts required XSL3000K PART Optional 1 per library See License Key Files on page 93 for more information 14 Are extra Cartridge Access Ports needed If yes then add this part How many additional CAPs are needed Note
176. roduces you to the SL3000 library components and configurations FIGURE 1 1 SL3000 Modular Library System Configuration Example 6 6 6 6 L206 089 1 Base Module 3 Cartridge Expansion Module required one per library maximum of eight per library or six with two 2 Drive Expansion Module Parking Expansion Modules optional must be installed to the left of the 4 Parking Expansion Module base module one per library maximum of two per library required for the Dual TallBot feature This library offers customers the benefits of m Storage capacity from 200 to more than 5800 slots m Performance from 1 to 56 tape drives m Heterogeneous attachments using standard interfaces Multiple library management software options and programs 316194102 Revision AB 1 Modular Design Modular Design The SL3000 library maintains the fundamentals of a modular design that allows customers the ability to meet the demands of a rapidly growing and constantly changing environment The SL3000 library was designed to m Address medium to large open systems and entry level mainframe markets Occupy a standard data center footprint with measurements of approximately Height 198 cm 78 in Depth 124 cm 49 in Length From 91 5 cm 36 in for the single Base module To 478 cm 188 in with 6 modules shown above See Chapter 3 Site Planning for s
177. roduction 31 Library Management Software Independent Software Vendors There are a variety of Independent Software Vendors ISVs that have tested their applications and support connection to the SL3000 for example some applications include BakBone NetVault 7 44 CA ArcServe 11 5 HP Data Protector 5 5 6 0 Legato NetWorker 7 3 7 4 SUN SAM FS 4 6 Tivoli Storage Manager 5 5 1 Veritas BackupExec 11 0 Veritas Netbackup 6 0 6 5 Note Not every application is listed On different platforms such as HP HP UX IBM AIX Linux both Red Hat and Suse Microsoft Windows Sun Solaris Note Not every application is tested on every platform or platform version Check with a Sun Marketing Sales Representative Application Vendor and the Interoperability Tool at https extranet stortek com interop interop to make sure the selected solution platform application tape drives network etc is supported FIGURE 1 15 Interop Tool amp Sun microsystems Interop Tool Home ered ch Reports User Guide Multi Selected Storage Search All scsrOnly C FICON Only C ESCON Only C oS T Application Device application E 5 AIX 4 3 3 EOSL ACOPIA ARX SWITCH STK ACSLS 7 1 EOL AIX 5 1 ATEMPO TIME NAVIGATOR 3 7 STK ACSLS 7 2 AIX 5 2 ATEMPO TIME NAVIGATOR 4 0 STK HSC MSP 6 1 OR LIBSTATION MSP 6 1 AIX 5 3 ATEMPO TIME NAVIGATOR 4 1 STK Lib Attach 1 4 1 ACSLS 7 2 CIFS BAKBONE NETVAULT 7 0 STK Lib
178. route cables from the ceiling m If carpeted make sure the carpet is approved for computer room equipment and provide protection from electrostatic discharge ESD The load bearing capacity of the customer s floor is another consideration m A single Base module when fully populated weighs a From 623 kg 1372 Ib with 8 drives and media a To 687 kg 1514 Ib with 24 drives and media m An additional drive expansion module when fully populated weighs a From 482 kg 1290 Ib with 8 tape drives a To 723 kg 1594 Ib with 32 tape drives Additionally since modules are joined together and the TallBots travel along a rail each module must be adjusted so that TallBots travel along a level plane Some customer floors may contain slight slopes in them so these variations must be taken into account Any excessive out of plane conditions could cause binding premature wear and damage to the TallBots FIGURE 3 8 shows an example of this allowing for a slope of 3 4 cm 1 35 in FIGURE 3 8 Floor Slope Base Drive Module PIES Front to back Caster Load Pad Height adjustment 197 cm 77 45 in on casters to 200 cm 78 95 in fully adjusted Caster height 6 6 cm 2 59 in minimum adjustment Adjustment range 0 3 5 cm 0 1 35 in To 10 cm 3 94 in maximum adjustment 52 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Installation Considerations Cable Routing The SL300
179. s Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Automated Cartridge System Library Software 31 Independent Software Vendors 32 Standards of Conformance 33 2 Systems Assurance 35 System Assurance Planning Meetings 35 Customer Contact Sheet 37 Sun Microsystems Contact Sheet 38 3 Site Planning 39 Specifications 40 Base Module 42 Drive Expansion Module 42 Cartridge Expansion Module 43 Parking Expansion Module 43 Covers Doors and Service Clearances 43 Service Clearances 44 Floor Loading 45 Fire Suppression Planning 46 Environmental Requirements 47 Power Consumption 48 Calculating Power Consumption 49 Installation Considerations 50 Available Space 50 Installation Time and Personnel 50 Pallets 51 Customer s Floor 52 Cable Routing 53 Seismic or Earthquake Ratings 54 Installation Tools Required 55 Drive Tray Power on Tool 56 Optional Power Drill 56 Array Extraction Tool 56 Installation Kits 56 316194102 Revision AB Contents vii AC Power Configurations and Cables 57 Obtaining a Password 58 Installing the Library Console Software 59 Licensing 59 License Key File 59 SL3000 Configuration Work Sheet 60 4 Customer Site Survey 63 Interoperability 63 Site Preparation Checklist 64 System Configuration 69 Applications 71 Databases 73 Hardware Configurations 74 Library 74 Tape Drives 75 Data Cartridges 76 Network and Components 77 ESCON Directors 79 FICON Directors 80 Cables 81 Library Network Cables 81 Ta
180. s option requires 200 240 VAC 2N power and parking expansion modules at each end of the library A defective TallBot will take itself offline and moves or is pushed into one of these modules allowing the library to continue operations with one TallBot until time can be scheduled to replace the defective TallBot 18 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Cartridge Access Ports Cartridge Access Ports The cartridge access port CAP is a vertically mounted rotating cylinder with two removable 13 slot magazines 26 slots total m The Base module comes with a CAP as a standard feature m The drive expansion cartridge expansion and parking expansion modules have an optional feature to contain a CAP until the upper limit for the total number of CAPs which is currently 10 is met Note You cannot install a CAP in the right side Parking Expansion Module Each CAP has a small keypad with indicators and a user interface to operate that specific CAP FIGURE 1 10 Cartridge Access Port and Key Pad Sun Sun oe 1 Cartridge access ports 2 Blank covers When a CAP is not installed a blank cover is installed This can always be upgraded in the future to include a CAP 3 Keypad and indicator user interface Note Best Practices If partitioning Sun recommends installing enough CAPs to provide for each partition that requires a CAP This allows each partition to contain its
181. scratch cartridges are needed What type and quantities of tape drives Duruonueg 8002 inf apind eoueinssy sueis S 000 1S srl COLVELOLE gv uoisi oH FIGURE B 6 Planning for Partitions Arrays Drives Arrays Drives Arrays Drives Arrays Drives Arrays Drives Op Panel B cae m Op Panel Library Total Partition Description Slots Drives CAPs 1 Buoyed APPENDIX C Tape Drives and Media This appendix provides basic information about the tape drives and tape cartridges supported by the SL3000 library The SL3000 library supports a variety of tape drives with one requirement the interface to these drives must be fiber optic based Fibre Channel FICON or ESCON The supported tape drives include TABLE C 1
182. se module m 419844301 Drive expansion and cartridge expansion modules 56 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Installation Considerations AC Power Configurations and Cables SL3000 libraries require that the customer select one of the following single phase AC power options for the base and drive expansion modules these are a 110 VAC 50 60 Hz at 20 Amps range 100 127 VAC 50 60 Hz 16 Amps m 220 VAC 50 60 Hz at 30 Amps range 200 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 24 Amps AC power configurations are either N 1 standard or 2N redundant feature Make sure to plan for the locations of power cables and list the locations for their associated circuit breakers Cables must be ordered for the appropriate power configuration TABLE 3 11 lists the cables available from Sun or licensed electricians Keep in mind that you need to order m N 1 One power cord for the Base module and one power cord for the drive expansion module if installed m 2N Two power cords for the Base module and two power cords for the drive expansion module if installed TABLE 3 11 Power Cable Part Numbers and Descriptions T Connector Type Part Numbers Circuit Power Cord Power Source Description Breaker Wall Library Length Type Item X Option 3 7 m 12 ft XSL3000 120 VAC 20A Domestic 20 A L5 20P L5 20R 12 AWG 419813801 PC20110 Z 3 7 m 12 ft XSL3000 240 VAC 30A Domestic 30 A L6 30P L6 30R 12 AWG 4
183. st any existing hardware the customer currently has m Does the customer have any existing libraries I Yes L1 No m Does the customer have any existing tape drives L1 Yes OU No m Does the customer have any existing media for reuse L1 Yes UW No m Does the customer have an existing storage area network UO Yes No m Are migration services required L1 Yes L1 No Library a Will this SL3000 library be replacing existing libraries L1 Yes O No mw Replacing existing StorageTek libraries L1 Yes LI No m If so what are the module numbers TABLE 4 7 Existing Libraries Libraries Description Manufacturer Make amp Model Cartridge Capacity Library Management Software Interface type Manufacturer Make amp Model Cartridge Capacity Library Management Software Interface type Manufacturer Make amp Model Cartridge Capacity Library Management Software Interface type 74 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Tape Drives Hardware Configurations m Does the customer have existing StorageTek tape drives L1 Yes L1 No m Does the customer need more tape drives L Yes I No m What types of drives are needed TABLE 4 8 Tape Drive Types Tape Drive Type Yes No Vendor 3480 or 3490 type devices 18 36 track DLT 7000 or 8000 StorageTek T9840 StorageTek T9940 Storage
184. st important aspect is to evaluate content with respect to the physical structure SL3000 physical structure includes m CenterLine Technology Modular design to increase both cartridge capacity and tape drive performance Single rail with one standard or two optional redundant feature TallBots Up to six cartridge access ports CAPs From 1 to 56 tape drives CenterLine Technology and Modular Design The SL3000 uses CenterLine Technology to help balance the work load and improve performance of the library Using the left side of the Base module which is the only required module as the centerline customers can add other modules either to the left and or to the right FIGURE B 1 on page 136 shows the centerline and provides some comparisons using minimum to maximum configurations with the m Base module BM only m Base and drive expansion modules DEM m Additions of cartridge expansion modules CEMs Note Only the base and drive expansion modules contain tape drives Cartridge expansion modules contain only data cartridges Keep in mind that a balance of modules will balance performance 316194102 Revision AB 135 Planning for Content FIGURE B 1 A Matter of Balance Base Module Configurations Base and Drive Expansion Module Configurations Center Line Center Line Centeri Line Redundant Robotics Center Line Center Line 4 Area of Dual Robotic Travel
185. stomer Site Survey 77 Network and Components TABLE 4 13 Fibre Channel Switch Connections FC Switch Information Switch 1 Switch 2 Switch 3 Vendor Model Number Port 0 Connection and Status Port 1 Connection and Status Port 2 Connection and Status Port 3 Connection and Status Port 4 Connection and Status Port 5 Connection and Status Port 6 Connection and Status Port 7 Connection and Status Port 8 Connection and Status Port 9 Connection and Status Port 10 Connection and Status Port 11 Connection and Status Port 12 Connection and Status Port 13 Connection and Status Port 14 Connection and Status Port 15 Connection and Status Port 16 Connection and Status Port 17 Connection and Status Port 18 Connection and Status Port 19 Connection and Status Port 20 Connection and Status Port 21 Connection and Status Port 22 Connection and Status Port 23 Connection and Status Port 24 Connection and Status Port 25 Connection and Status Port 26 Connection and Status Port 27 Connection and Status Port 28 Connection and Status Port 29 Connection and Status Port 30 Connection and Status Port 31 Connection and Status 78 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Network and Components ESCON Directors How many ESCON Direct
186. t hardware zoning and software zoning Hardware zoning is based on physical fabric port number Software zoning is defined with the World Wide Node Name WWNN or World Wide Port Name WWPN While zoning can be re configured without causing an outage some zoning configurations can become complicated The advantage of the library s WWNN implementation is that you can avoid the exposure of introducing zoning errors because there is no need to change the zoning configuration if a drive needs service or replacement 316194102 Revision AB Chapter 4 Customer Site Survey 83 Using World Wide Names 84 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 CHAPTER 5 Ordering Use this chapter to help order the SL3000 library configurations X Options additional features and conversion bills Information in this chapter includes m Ordering Flowchart below supplies the ordering process m Library Part Number Details on page 94 lists what is included with each part a Library X Options on page 98 identifies the upgrades to the library m Tape Drive Selection on page 99 lists the numbers for the tape drives m Tape Drive X options and Conversion Bills on page 102 identifies upgrades m Cables on page 103 lists the supported interface cables for the library and drives Ordering Flowchart Just the Facts TABLE 5 1 steps you through a typical ordering process for a new SL3000 library For m
187. t connect to a token bay with an Ethernet connection The two roles of the tokens are m Enabling key token m Operational key token KMS Version 1 x term A chassis that houses the physical tokens and provides power and connectivity for one or two tokens through the rear blind mating connector The token bay is compatible with a standard 19 inch rack a 1U form factor The token bay comes in two styles desktop and rack mount A cryptographic protocol that provide secure communications on the Internet for such things as web browsing e mail Internet faxing instant messaging and other data transfers Encrypts the media keys on the LAN and on the token This is a media key that is used when writing data to a tape Glossary 167 168 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Index Numerics 2N redundant power configuration conversion bill 98 required for Dual TallBot operation 88 requirements 12 X option number 88 2N 1 redundant power configuration described 88 A AC power cables listed 95 factors and concerns 66 options explained 12 listed 88 part numbers 95 access plates fire suppression locations 46 ACSLS introduction to 31 version supported 29 activation passwords obtaining 58 user accounts 58 adapter SC to LC fiber cable connector 103 addresses columns centerline scheme 110 HLI PRC 112 out of the box slot numbering 115 116 reserved system slots
188. t numbers for Ethernet cables for TCP IP HLI PRC interfaces are listed in TABLE 5 15 TABLE 5 15 Ethernet Cables Description Part 2 4 m 8 ft 24 AWG CAT5 Shielded CABLE10187033 Z 10 7 m 35 ft 24 AWG CAT5 Shielded CABLE10187034 Z 316194102 Revision AB Chapter5 Ordering 105 Cables 106 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB e 316194102 APPENDIX A Addressing This appendix provides information about the various numbering and addressing schemes for the SL3000 library which include m CenterLine Technology with positive and negative column numbers m Firmware Library Rail Side Column Row L R S C W m Host library interface panel row column HLI PRC a Internal Software tape drive numbering a External Physical Hardware tape drive numbering m Out of the box numbering default m Small Computer System Interface SCSI element numbering This appendix provides a comparison of the walls and slots in the library CenterLine Technology The SL3000 uses CenterLine Technology with its modular design to help balance the work load and improve performance of the library Using the left side of the Base module which is the only required module as the centerline customers can add other modules either to the left and or to the right FIGURE A 1 on page 108 shows the centerline and provides some comparisons using minimum to maximum configurations with the
189. talled by a trained professional 29 Order product Installation services See the list of parts in Library Part Number Details on page 94 Add installation parts for the corresponding library parts Note Not all parts require installation Required Professional installation by Sun a certified reseller or OEM partner is required 30 Order Maintenance services Add the appropriate maintenance service The library comes standard with One year a Next day warranty Optional 92 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Ordering Flowchart Just the Facts License Key Files License keys are files for new library installations and some upgrades Any parts that contain the word KEY in the short description or MUST REQUEST LICENSE KEY in the long description require a license key file to be loaded to the SL3000 library To ensure proper license key file creation and delivery 1 E mail addresses In the footnotes section of your Webdesk quotes you need to place all the e mail addresses limit of three addresses where you want the license key file sent The license key file needed for your order will be sent to all these addresses The e mail addresses can be to the AE SE CSE or customer Note The license key file is customer installable so they can be sent directly to the customer if you wish Only place ONE library on any sales order
190. ted between the TallBots and the library controller HBCR card a A Rail Power Enable module is installed as a safety circuit for rail 182 cm E power 71 6 in F eC Gears on the TallBot motors mesh with molded plastic tracks that CSE b s T1 are installed within the extrusions Handling of the cartridges by the TallBots include a Retrieving cartridges GET operation from the CAP or slot a Inserting cartridge PUT operation into a CAP or slot a GETs and PUTs of cartridges to and from wall slots a Mounts and dismounts of cartridges to and from tape drives H TallBots contain a bar code scanner that B a Reads the configuration blocks in each module during library initialization a Targets on cartridge storage CAP slots and tape drives Targets are shaped similar to an N a Identifies volume serial numbers VOLSERs of cartridges during CAP entries and Audits i br VOLSERs are read during audits and CAP entries only After that L 1 l cartridges are assigned locations within the library slots During GET operations the library uses the slot locations of the cartridges to complete the required task Width 30 cm 11 84 in Redundant TallBot Dual Bot operation offers an option that Depth 39 cm 15 36 in a Increases the speed for robotic operations a Backs up robotic operation in case one should fail Height 182 cm 71 6 in Weight 8 6 kg 19 Ib Thi
191. ters m Separating different encryption key groups m Dedicating partitions for special tasks Defining partitions m Partitions are defined by assigning rectangular boundaries Currently the SL3000 supports up to 60 rectangular boundaries per partition within the library m As slots are added to a partition they are deducted from the licensed capacity 3 Note If a partition contains slots that are being displaced because an optional CAP is being installed the customer must remove all these slots from any partition definitions prior to shutting down the library Failure to do this will result in a service call and engineering assistance to recover partition definitions Capacity on Demand Capacity on Demand is a non disruptive optional feature that allows the customer to add capacity to the library using previously installed yet inactive slots 316194102 Revision AB Appendix B Optimization 141 Partitioning Rectangular Boundaries Rectangular boundaries provide the customer with a resource to better optimize cartridge placement within the library To do this the customer selects boundaries within the library by using the same method as defining a partition This rectangular boundary can be just one or two slots a row a column or an entire module Available slots use the same numbering scheme of the library within the boundaries starting in the upper left then counting to the lower right for the licensed
192. tives load this software onto a personal computer Customers must also load this software to a remote customer supplied personal computer workstation and optional touch screen operator panel if present Licensing Licensing allows customers to install selected optional features on the SL3000 library The following features are controlled by the licensing utility Service Capacity on Demand Partitioning Power Supply Information Dual Robot Dual TCP IP Port License Key File A license key file is typically delivered to the customer from Sun Microsystems Inc using e mail The license key file is a digitally signed Java Archive jar file that contains one or more license keys for features purchased In order to ensure that features are installed on the correct library the license key file includes the serial number of the target library and can only be installed for that library All SL3000 features purchased for a library are included in a single license key file D When the customers orders and installs a new license key file it overlays any previously installed license on the library Therefore it is essential that the contents of a new license key file is verified before installing it This verification is necessary in order to ensure that the file contains all the features purchased for that library If it does not contain all the features purchased when you install the new file you could potentially remove featu
193. tlined with a heavy border and then make the appropriate adjustments for options and positioning Following are some examples m Base Module with operator s panel a module installed on the right and three total drive arrays 320 0 13 55 60 218 DEM a module installed on the left window arrays a CAP and four drive arrays 410 88 23 77 66 72 78 228 m CEM installed to the left of CenterLine a module installed on the left and a CAP 516 104 78 542 m PEMs always installed in pairs one with a CAP one without 308 312 78 542 To calculate the final accessible storage capacity select the slot counts for each module then add them together to reach the total slot count for the library with the configuration selected In addition the SL3000 features Capacity on Demand This feature allows you to m Pay for only the capacity you actually use then m Expand capacity with minimal disruption when you need it See Capacity on Demand on page 141 for details about installing and managing library storage capacity 10 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Physical Capacities TABLE 1 1 Accessible Physical Slot Count Per Module Standalone Adjacent Module or Installed on the Position Module Options Independent Right Left Total Count Base Module Standard
194. to 343 licensed slots LJ Installation 1 After hours installation a SL3000 BM0 200 Z EIS SLBASE E EIS SLBASE E AH b Up to 953 physical with 200 to 953 licensed slots T Installation L1 After hours installation b SL3000 BM1 200 Z EIS SL3K BSE1CEM E EIS SL3BS1CEM E AH c Up to 1557 physical with 200 to 1557 licensed slots J Installation 1 After hours installation c SL3000 BM2 200 Z EIS SL3K BSE2CEM E EIS SL3BS2CEM E AH d Up to 953 physical with 200 to 953 licensed slots T Installation L1 After hours installation d SL3000 BM1 700 Z EIS SL3K BSE1CEM E EIS SL3BS1CEM E AH e Up to 1557 physical with 200 to 1557 licensed slots J Installation 1 After hours installation e SL3000 BM2 700 Z EIS SL3K BSE2CEM E EIS SL3BS2CEM E AH f Up to 2177 physical with 200 to 2177 licensed slots T Installation L1 After hours installation f SL3000 BM3 700 Z EIS SL3K BSE3CEM E EIS SL3BS3CEM E AH g Up to 2797 physical with 200 to 5821 licensed slots J Installation After hours installation g SL3000 BM4 700 Z EIS SL3K BSE4CEM E EIS SL3BS4CEM E AH Required m One of these part numbers is required for the initial order then build from there Maximum quantity of 1 is required for a library order m See Library Part Number Details on page 94 for a description of what comes with each part number a Additional capacity above either 200 or 700 licensed
195. turer the time can vary from 24 to 36 hours 158 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB e 316194102 Tape Media W5C Help Sheet Tape Media W5C Help Sheet There are over 180 media part numbers available in the configurator The following information is available to help a Complete the Tape Media portion of the W5C Configurator m Put together an accurate quote The Tape Media portion of the configurator is located at Tape Storage Sun StorageTek Tape Media Notes In the case when information is not available at time of the quote use TBDTBD as the volume serial number VOLSER for a placeholder and the default colors This is the minimum required information to accurately quote Tape Media Options will auto populate based on previous selections Only the supported options are shown in the following steps not all the options Below are the steps used when putting together the Tape Media configuration T Media Type Select the appropriate media type per customer requirements Media Type Details 9840 Select this media type for T9840C and T9840D tape drives LTO Select this media type for LTO3 and LTO4 tape drives T10K Select this media type for T10000A and T10000B tape drives Label Type Select the desired label type Label Type Details Barcode Select this option for barcode labels Unlabeled Select this option for unlabeled media Note Sele
196. uidelines 144 Planning the Data Path 145 Host Software Precautions 145 Performance Zone 146 Planning the Partitions 147 C Tape Drives and Media 149 Environmental Tape Drive 150 Tape Drives 151 Dynamic World Wide Name 151 T9840 Tape Drive Order Numbers 152 T10000 Tape Drive Order Numbers 153 LTO Tape Drive Order Numbers 153 Tape Drive Conversion Part Numbers 154 Media 155 Volume ID Label 155 Ordering Tape Cartridges and Labels 156 Media Part Numbers 157 Tape Media Policies 158 Environmental Media 158 Tape Media W5C Help Sheet 159 X SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Tables TABLE 1 1 TABLE 1 2 TABLE 1 3 TABLE 1 4 TABLE 1 5 TABLE 1 6 TABLE 1 7 TABLE 1 8 TABLE 1 9 TABLE 1 10 TABLE 1 11 TABLE 2 1 TABLE 3 1 TABLE 3 2 TABLE 3 3 TABLE 3 4 TABLE 3 5 TABLE 3 6 TABLE 3 7 TABLE 3 8 TABLE 3 9 TABLE 3 10 TABLE 3 11 TABLE 3 12 TABLE 4 1 TABLE 4 2 Accessible Physical Slot Count Per Module 11 Power Cable Part Numbers and Descriptions 13 Tape Drive DC Power Supply Requirements 14 Watts Per Drive 15 Available Watts Per Module 15 DC Power Supplies Per Module 15 Mixed Drive Type Power Configuration Calculation Example 16 Supported Tape Drives 21 Host Software Compatibility Matrix 29 Program Temporary Fix PTF List 30 Standard of Compliance 33 System Assurance Checklist 36 Base Module Specifications 42 Drive Expansion Module Specifications 42 Cartridge Expansi
197. urations 8 drives and CAP standard 16 drives and CAP 24 drives and CAP 8 drives CAP and Operator panel or window 16 drives CAP and Operator panel or windowl 24 drives CAP and Operator panel or windowl 1 Arrays may displace an operator panel or window Dimensions Measurement Height 197 cm 77 625 in to 200 cm 78 63 in fully adjusted Width 76 75 cm 30 22 in without covers 91 5 cm 36 in with covers Depth 124 cm 49 in Weight Frame only 361 kg 790 Ib Front 46 cm 18 in allow 56 cm 22 in Rear 81 cm 32 in Total 262 cm 103 inches Service clearance Both doors open Side covers Width 7 4 cm 2 9 in per side cover Cooling clearance 5 cm 2 in Install 91 cm 36 in 2 Recommended cooling clearance 3 Required to install or remove the sides covers they swing out and lift off of brackets The Base module can contain up to 24 tape drives in any combination that the library supports see Tape Drives on page 21 for a list and description of these drives Physical capacity varies depending on the configuration see TABLE 1 1 on page 11 4 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 FIGURE 1 3 Modular Design The minimum configuration includes one drive bay that can contain from 1 to 8 tape drives Two additional drive bays can be added to accommodate either 8 or 16 more drives for a tot
198. urer Cleaning Cartridge Type Manufacturer Cleaning Cartridge Type Manufacturer 76 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Network and Components Network and Components Does the customer have an existing storage area network d Yes L1 No Are additional network devices required 1 Yes 1 No What are they Does the customer use zones in the network UO Yes L1 No Are there frequent reconfigurations of the network L1 Yes L1 No Are there multiple floors involved with this network UO Yes 14 No Are there inter connections of hubs and switches L1 Yes L1 No Are there remote connections to hubs and switches O Yes L1 No Is this a campus network UO Yes 1 No Are trunk cables used L1 Yes M No Are patch panels used L1 Yes A No TABLE 4 11 Fibre Channel Switches Information Switch 1 Switch 2 Switch 3 Manufacturer Make amp Model Software version Speed Number of Ports Port types GBIC Module types Number of Open Ports IP Addresses IP Addresses TABLE 4 12 Ethernet Hubs and Switches Information Hub Switch 1 Hub Switch 2 Hub Switch 3 Manufacturer Make amp Model Number of Ports Software version Speed Duplex Number of Open Ports IP Addresses IP Addresses 316194102 Revision AB Chapter 4 Cu
199. vary depending on the number of expansion modules added to the library Each module has 6 columns Side The side parameter indicates the rear or the front walls of the library a Rear wall 1 a Front wall 2 Row Rows indicate the vertical location of a cartridge or drive and are numbered from the top 1 down 52 These are always positive numbers In summary columns are numbered using a Centerline then going to the left using negative numbers and to the right using positive numbers for the front and rear walls An example is shown in FIGURE A 2 on page 110 e Important This means that as modules are added the panel numbering remains constant This is a key benefit of a fixed addressing scheme it allows the library to add licensed capacity with minimal impact 3 CenterLine Technology not only provides a basis for library addresses and numbering it also contributes to optimization and library performance 316194102 Revision AB Appendix A Addressing 109 Addressing Columns Columns indicate the horizontal location of a cartridge or drive from the logical center or centerline of the library The numbers get larger as you get farther away from center using m A minus sign indicates locations to the left of center m A plus sign or nothing indicates locations to the right of center These numbers vary depending on the number of expansion modules m Each Base and DEM has 4 columns for t
200. ve and flows through the fan to the rear of the drive library DC Power Supplies Each 1200 Watt DC power supply contains a fan that pulls air from the library through the rear of the supply and out the rear of the library 20 SL3000 Systems Assurance Guide July 2008 Revision AB 316194102 Tape Drives Tape Drives TABLE 1 8 lists the supported tape drives interfaces and media types for the SL3000 library TABLE 1 8 Supported Tape Drives Vendor Drive Type Interface Type Media T9840C Fibre Channel 9840 SUN StorageTek T9840D FICON VolSafe capable Encryption feature ESCON SUN StorageTek T9940 will not be supported 9940 is not supported T10000 A 2 Gb 4 Gb T0000 Standard Sport SUN StorageTek T10000 B Fibre Channel and Encryption feature FICON VolSafe LTO 3 IBM LTO 3 Fibre Channel LTO 4 and LTO 4 WORM LT LTO 2 read only LTO 3 HP a A Fibre Channel LTO 4 and En tion feature aae rypti AypHon te LTO 2 read only Notes 1 SUN StorageTek T9940 tape drives are not supported 2 The Quantum SDLT 600 and DLT S4 tape drives are not supported 3 The parallel version of the small computer system interface SCSI is not a supported connection 4 LTO 2 media is supported for backward compatibility of LTO products data migration Plus future releases of the above tape drive technologies media and interfaces See Appendix C Tape Drives and Media for more informatio
201. vision AB 316194102 Library Management Software Library Management Software Library management software applications control the library manage the volume database location and attribute information plus command activities such as mounts dismounts enters and ejects There are several software components depending on the platform connection type and operating system that support the SL3000 for both mainframe and open system platforms Note The same library management software the customer currently has and is familiar with can probably be upgraded to support the SL3000 library A compatibilty matrix for library management software is listed in TABLE 1 9 TABLE 1 9 Host Software Compatibility Matrix Product Required Version ACSLS 7 3 HSC 6 1 or 6 2 ExHPDM 6 1 or 6 2 ExLM 6 0 or 6 2 ExPR 6 1 or 6 2 6 1 or 6 2 VSM a d 6 1 or 6 2 include VTCS and VTSS a VSM5 VTL th 1 0 or 2 0 a VIL V ELS formerly SES 7 0 Nearline Control Solution Sun StorageTek Nearline Control Solution NCS software provides library management and connectivity with mainframe products such as MVS and VM This includes the following software applications and more not listed m Storage Management Component SMC m Host Software Component HSC m Virtual Storage Manager VSM 316194102 Revision AB Chapter1 Introduction 29 Library Management Software TABLE 1 10 lists the Program Tem
202. with viewing window 320 standalone 413 88 With operator s panel 0 With window storage arrays 23 With second drive array 55 66 With third drive array 60 72 Drive Expansion Module DEM Standard with viewing window 410 88 and no CAP With window storage arrays 23 With CAP 77 With second drive array 55 66 With third drive array 60 72 With fourth drive array 65 78 Cartridge Expansion Module CEM Standard no CAP to the left of 0 104 CenterLine Standard no CAP to the right of 0 0 CenterLine With CAP 78 Parking Expansion Module PEM Standard no CAP to the left of 308 CenterLine Standard no CAP to the right of 312 CenterLine With CAP 78 Total accessible storage slot count 316194102 Revision AB Chapter 1 Introduction 11 Power Options Power Options SL3000 libraries require that the customer select one of the following single phase AC power options for the Base and Drive Expansion modules these are m 120 VAC 50 60 Hz at 20 Amps range 100 127 VAC 47 63 Hz 16 Amps limited support for T9840 and T10000 drives no redundant TallBot support m 240 VAC 50 60 Hz at 30 Amps range 200 240 VAC 47 63 Hz 24 Amps full featured AC Power Configurations SL3000 libraries have two power configurations m N 1 offering DC power redundancy only m 2N offering both AC and DC power redundancy Power Redundancy The SL3000
203. xes PTFs NCS required 30 publications related xix R RAID configuration site survey 73 rail power enable modules required 14 15 ramps or slopes 64 rectangular boundaries partitioning 142 redundant AC power 12 98 TallBot conversion bill number 98 requirements 88 X option number 97 Revision A 316194101 related publications listed xix remote site planning 68 replacing existing libraries 74 requirements AC power 12 88 DC power 15 89 host 29 resellers xxii reserved slots 133 reserved system slots 133 S safety fire suppression access plates 46 scratch cartridge optimization 138 SCSI element numbers 118 elements CAP numbering 118 seismic compatibility 54 shipping module specifications 51 pallets site survey 64 specifications 51 Simple Network Management Protocol See SNMP site planning checklist 64 site preparation checklist 63 slope floor variations 52 slots cartridges and tape drives firmware locations 120 to 132 drop off locations 133 illustrated 120 to 132 out of the box numbering 115 reserved 133 reserved system 133 swap 133 SMC 30 SNMP library support 28 software ACSLS requirement 29 host interfaces 29 library management applications 29 SNMP protocol supported 28 316194101 Revision A StorageTek Library Console 26 software components 29 Solaris loading StorageTek Library Console 59 specifications base module 4 cartridg
204. y controller function a Library addressing is an external design for physical slot location FIGURE B 2 shows how the library numbers the slots and uses the following steps to describe it Internal slot numbering 1 Starts in the upper left slot on the rear wall of the first module to the left The numbering counts from top to bottom and from left to right 2 When the numbering reaches the last slot on the rear wall it crosses sides 3 Numbering continues at the upper left slot on the front wall of the first module counting from top to bottom and from left to right 4 Ends at the lower slot on the front wall of the last module FIGURE B 2 Slot Numbering Out of the Box Left Most Module l Cross from l Rear Wall Center Line i 2 Bottom Right Module Rear Wall Start to l 3 Top Left Module Front Wall l pee ee a en l Tape Drives 2 End Right Most Module Center Line Front Wall L206 082 316194102 Revision AB Appendix B Optimization 139 Out of the Box Slot Numbering FIGURE B 3 serves as a example diagram for the discussions about Partitioning and Capacity on Demand The actual library layout will depend upon your module configurations This figure has three modules with a capacity of 76 slots and 12 tape drives FIGURE B 3 Out of the Box Numbering
205. y management application such as EXLM with HSC to keep active volumes and compatible drives closer together and to migrate less active volumes farther away from the drives m Use a float option When float is on the management software can automatically select a new home slot for a cartridge on a dismount Note Make sure the library contains enough free slots to allow the selection of a new home slot during the dismount m Cluster cartridges Group and or partition the cartridges by workload with enough tape drives to support the maximum peak activity m Enter cartridges through the CAP When manually placing cartridges in the library with the front door open library operations cease and the library management software must perform a full audit to update the library database to match the actual contents a When entering cartridges through the CAP the library stays online so mounts can continue and the library automatically updates the database m Eject cartridges There are two ways host functions to eject cartridges Ordered and Unordered a When the host specifies an Ordered eject the library places the cartridges in a specific sequence This operation is significantly slower than unordered ejects Ordered ejects are used for vaulting which simplifies the external operations a When the host specifies an Unordered eject the library ejects cartridges as it can often in a random order m Manage the available space in the library
206. zation xviii Related Information xix Training xxi Accessing the Learning Management System xxi Employee Training xxi Partner Training xxi Customer Training xxi Additional Information xxii Sun s External Web Site xxii Documentation and Download Web Sites xxii Partners Site xxii 1 Introduction 1 Modular Design 2 Base Module 4 Drive Expansion Module 6 Cartridge Expansion Module 8 Parking Expansion Module 9 Physical Capacities 10 Power Options 12 AC Power Configurations 12 Power Redundancy 12 N 1 Power Configuration Standard 12 316194102 Revision AB 2N Power Configuration Optional 12 AC Power Cables 13 Robotic DC Power Configurations 13 Electronic Control Module DC Power Configurations 13 Single Drive Type DC Power Configurations 14 Mixed Drive Type DC Power Configurations 15 Electronics Control Module 17 Robotic Units 18 Cartridge Access Ports 19 Cooling 20 Library Electronics Control Module 20 Tape Drives 20 DC Power Supplies 20 Tape Drives 21 Drive Tray 22 Interfaces 23 Host Connectivity 23 SCSI 24 TCP IP 24 Connections 24 Network 25 Service 25 Monitoring 25 StorageTek Library Console 26 Web launched Library Console 27 Security Considerations 27 Client Requirements 27 Web launched SLConsole Updates 27 Simple Network Management Protocol 28 Library Management Software 29 Nearline Control Solution 29 Storage Management Component 30 Host Software Component 30 Virtual Storage Manager 30 vi SL3000 System

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