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Chapter 4 Running Your Library
About Cleaning Tape Drives
Scalar i500 User’s Guide
139
The process for importing cleaning cartridges includes the following
steps:
1
Go to the front of the library and insert the cartridges into the I/E
station.
2
Close the I/E station door.
The
Assign IE
screen appears on the operator panel if the
Manual
Cartridge Assignment
setting is enabled on the operator panel
System
Settings
screen (
Tools > System Settings
).
If the
Assign IE
screen appears, do the following:
a
On the
Assign IE
screen, select
System
.
The
System
button turns red after it is selected. Selecting
System
assigns the cartridge to the physical library and not to a specific
partition.
b
Select
Apply
.
3
Use the
Import Cleaning Media
screen on either the operator panel or
the web client to import the cleaning cartridges into the library.
Follow the on-screen prompts, or see the library’s online Help for
step-by-step procedures. To access the online Help system, click the
Help
icon at the top right of the web client or operator panel user
interface.
Caution:
Some host applications may fail import/export operations
when the I/E station contains cartridges that are assigned
to another partition. Move cartridges from the I/E station
as soon as possible to avoid possible conflicts with the
other partitions.
Note:
If your library has zero I/E station slots, you cannot import or
export cleaning media. See
Configuring I/E Station Slots
on
page 73.
Note:
Do not insert cartridges into the I/E station during the restart
process.