◦ Available for the ESL G3, MSL3040, and MSL6480 Tape Libraries.
◦ Not available for the 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader nor the MSL2024, MSL4048, MSL8048, or MSL8096
Tape Libraries.
Traditional library control path and drive connections
without failover
A typical connection for a Fibre Channel tape library using the drive to bridge commands to the library
controller in a two drive tape library is shown in
Figure 1: Typical bridged library controller connection
on page 7.
Figure 1: Typical bridged library controller connection
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