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Chapter 9: DXi8500 Configuration
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Quantum DXi8500 User’s Guide
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The
Physical Device Discovery
page displays the following information
for all discovered physical libraries and tape drives:
•
Last scan time
- The date and time a scan for attached libraries was
last performed.
•
Serial Number
- The serial number of the library or drive.
•
Vendor
- The vendor of the library or drive.
•
Product ID
- The product ID (name) of the library or drive.
•
Drive Type
- (Tape drives only) The drive type of the drive.
•
State
- The state of the library or drive (
Enabled
or
Disabled
).
Use the
Physical Device Discovery
page to perform the following tasks:
• To discover an attached physical tape library and tape drives, click
Scan
. Attached physical libraries display in the
Medium Changers
list.
• To enable or disable a physical library, select it in the
Medium
Changers
list, and then click
Enable
or
Disable
. (You can also right-
click a library to enable or disable it.)
Note:
To use a physical library, it must be enabled. If you enable
or disable a library, all tape drives in the library are also
enabled or disabled.
• To view the drives in an attached library, select the library in the
Medium Changers
list. All drives in the selected library display in
the
Tape Drives for Medium Changer
list.
• To enable or disable tape drives, select one or more drives in the
Tape Drives for Medium Changer
list, and then click
Enable
or
Disable
. (You can also right-click a drive to enable or disable it.)
Note:
To use a tape drive, it must be enabled. To enable a drive,
the parent library must be enabled.
• To remove a physical library from the
Medium Changers
list, first
disconnect the Fibre Channel cables that connect the library to the
DXi8500, and then click
Scan
.
Summary of Contents for DXi8500
Page 1: ...User s Guide Quantum DXi8500 with DXi 2 2 1 Software 6 67205 04 Rev B...
Page 30: ...Preface xxx Quantum DXi8500 User s Guide...
Page 182: ...Chapter 4 DXi8500 Configuration Wizards Support Wizard 152 Quantum DXi8500 User s Guide...
Page 194: ...Chapter 5 DXi8500 Home Page Current Activity Overview 164 Quantum DXi8500 User s Guide...
Page 251: ...Chapter 6 DXi8500 Replication Reports Quantum DXi8500 User s Guide 221...
Page 252: ...Chapter 6 DXi8500 Replication Reports 222 Quantum DXi8500 User s Guide...
Page 478: ...Chapter 10 DXi8500 Utilities Reboot Shutdown 448 Quantum DXi8500 User s Guide...
Page 508: ...Appendix B Troubleshooting Common Problems and Solutions 478 Quantum DXi8500 User s Guide...
Page 516: ...Appendix C Regulatory Statements 486 Quantum DXi8500 User s Guide Declaration of Conformity...