Quantum PX720 User's Manual
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1. In this tape cartridge migration example tape cartridges have been secured in one tape library PX720 or PX500 series and you want to move them into another PX720 or PX500 series library and access them a Access the library remote management screens b In the Backup Secure Key file section backup the secure key file This file contains all of the encrypted secure keys and bar code associations in the original library Once you click Save as you must right click on the download link to save the file to a local or network directory This file must be located on a Key Migration Scenarios resource that is available to the new library c Export the tape cartridges from the library e Secure key and encryption password information should NOT be stored in unsecured areas The following examples describe two key migration h librarv scenarios 2 On the new library Hicact Recovers Grannis a Import the tape cartridges into the new library e Vtsaster necovery scenanod e Tape Cartridge Migration Scenario b Upload the secure key file from the original library e Ifyou are uploading a backup file from a PX720 to a PX500 series library you must enter the serial number of the original PX720 in the Encryption Disaster Recovery Scenario Key field browse to the backup file and click Upload In the disaster recovery scenario the original library is inoperable but secure keys have been saved off of the system and are available2. Se ee Se ee ee ee EE ee ES ea
3. Quantum DLTSage Tape Security Best Practices and Key Migration Instructions TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Introduction Notational Conventions o DLTSage Tape Security is a unique solution designed to prevent unauthorized access to tape cartridges which is particularly valuable when protecting tapes that Key Migration Scenarios are transported offsite DLTSage Tape Security is a firmware feature designed into Disaster Recovery Scenario the DLT S4 tape drive which uses an electronic key to prevent or allow reading and writing of data on to a tape cartridge This key is managed through the remote management pages of both the PX720 and PX500 series tape libraries DLTSage Tape Security is available at no additional cost as an integrated feature in of the DLT S4 tape drive and both the PX720 and PX500 Series tape libraries Best Practices Tape Cartridge Migration Scenario 2 This document provides information on Best Practices when implementing DLTSage Tape Security and also instructions for migrating your security keys from one library to another For more information on implementing DLTSage Tape Security with your specific library refer to the following Quick Start Guides provided on the documentation CD included in the library accessory kit e PX500 Series DLTSage Tape Security Quick Start Guide PN 81 81627 e PX720 DLTSage Tape Security Quick Start Guide PN 81 81588 Notational Conventions This instruct
4. ion uses the following conventions Note Notes emphasize important information related to the main topic CAUTION Cautions indicate potential hazards to equipment and are included to prevent damage to equipment WARNING Warnings indicate potential hazards to personal safety and are included to prevent injury Best Practices When implementing DLTSage Tape Security in your tape library there are several G Best Practices or guidelines to consider e The encryption key file should be saved off of the library at least once a month T or whenever a large amount of tapes is removed added to the library It is a PP gt ra good idea to use the date in the file name of the backup file DLTSage Tape Security Best Practices and Key Migration Instructions e In the library remote management pages the secure key and tape cartridge barcode associations are displayed when you click Find in the Assign Secure Key to Cartridge section without a specific barcode entered in the barcode edit box You should save this file off of the library so the secure key and barcode associations are available in case of disaster recovery or when moving the tapes from one library to another This also makes it easy to copy and paste the barcode numbers 1 On the original library containing the cartridges into the PX720 and PX500 Series remote management pages when associating barcodes with secure keys Tape Cartridge Migration Scenario
5. on the network e Ifyou are uploading a file from a PX500 series library to a PX720 you must enter the user defined key name in the Serial number field browse to the 1 Remove the tape cartridges and place them in another backup file and click Upload t ity enabled library Ape SECUNLY ay c When the file is uploaded the secure keys from the 2 Follow the steps listed below beginning with step 2 to original library display in the secure key name list import cartridges and associate barcodes with secure l keys The tape cartridges are now available for reading and writing 2S SSS ES SS SSS SS SS ES ES SS SSS SS SS SS SS SS ESS SSS SS SS SS SS SS SS SS SS SS SS SS SS SS SS SSS SS SS ES SS SS SS SS SS SS SS SS SS SSS SS SS Sara United States of America European Headquarters Asia Pacific Quantum Corporation Quantum Corporaton Quantum Corporaton 141 Innovation Drive 3 Bracknell Beeches Level 3 Irvine CA 92612 Old Bracknell Lane West 200 Creek Street U S A Bracknell Brisbane Qld 4000 phone 949 856 7800 Berkshire RG12 7BW Australia fax 949 856 7799 United Kingdom phone 61 7 3839 0950 phone 44 1344 353500 fax 61 7 3839 0955 fax 44 1344 353510 2006 Quantum Corporation Quantum the Quantum logo and the DLTtape logo are all registered trademarks of Quantum Corporation SDLT and Super DLTtape are trademarks of Quantum Corporation Other trademarks may be mentioned herein which belong to other companies 81 81650 01 A01 July 2006 SSS
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