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Dell PowerVault TL4000 User Manual

Dell PowerVault TL4000
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Dell
TM
Model TL24iSCSIxSAS
1Gb iSCSI to SAS
TM
Model TL24iSCSIxSAS 1GBb iSCSI to SAS
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Dell PowerVault TL4000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeTape Library
Number of Cartridges48
Tape Slots48
Form FactorRack-mountable
Supported Drive TypesLTO-7, LTO-6
Supported Tape DrivesLTO-8, LTO-7, LTO-6
Interface6Gb/s SAS

Summary

Read this first

Safety and Environmental Notices

Preface

Product Description

Describes the iSCSI bridge and its role in connecting networks to SAS storage devices.

Installing the iSCSI bridge

SAS Bus Connections

Details how to connect SAS cables to the iSCSI bridge for data transfer.

Configuring the iSCSI bridge

Initial set up

Guides the initial configuration of the iSCSI bridge through its web interface.

Network Connections

Explains how to configure network parameters like IP address, gateway, and DNS for the iSCSI bridge.

Network Ping

Describes how to use the ping utility to verify network connectivity to the iSCSI bridge.

Setting the Password

Details the process of changing the GUI access password for enhanced security.

Network Services

Covers configuration of Network Time Protocol (NTP) and iSNS services for the bridge.

iSCSI Target

Explains how to configure the iSCSI target settings, including authentication and port details.

Multipath Settings

Discusses multipath configuration for sending data over multiple network connections for increased bandwidth.

iSCSI Sessions

Device Management

Allows configuration of parameters controlling device behavior connected to the SAS bus.

Maintenance

System Information

Displays bridge performance details, firmware level, serial number, and system status.

System Log

Provides access to view the log status and events encountered by the bridge.

Load/Save Configuration

Enables saving and loading of bridge configuration parameters to/from a local disk.

Firmware Updates

Details the process for updating the iSCSI bridge's firmware with new versions.

Troubleshooting

Network Problems

Offers solutions for issues where the iSCSI bridge is not visible on the network.

Device related Problems

Addresses issues where the iSCSI bridge is visible but no devices appear on the host.

Poor Performance

Provides a checklist for improving iSCSI bridge performance and network throughput.

Appendix A

Setting up your computer for initial set up

Provides instructions for setting up a computer for initial iSCSI bridge configuration on older Windows versions.

Appendix B

Setting up your computer for initial set up

Details the steps for setting up a computer for initial iSCSI bridge configuration on Windows 2000/XP/2008.

Appendix C

Connecting to an iSCSI Device using the Microsoft iSCSI Initiator

Guides connecting to an iSCSI device using Microsoft iSCSI Initiator, covering setup, discovery, and session details.

Glossary

Index

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