• Autoloader LUN Hosted by Drive — Yes, if this drive is hosting the Autoloader at LUN 1. Will al-
ways be Yes for the 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader.
• Data Compression — Yes, if the host has hardware compression turned on for the drive.
• Interface Type — SCSI, Fibre Channel, or SAS
• WWide Node Name (FC drive only) — world wide unique number for the drive. The Autoloader
assigns WWNames to the drive bays. When a tape drive is replaced, the WWName is re-assigned
to the replacement drive.
• Port information (FC drive only)
• WWide Port Name — world wide unique identifier for the port. The WW Node and Port
Name will be slightly different.
• Port Type — the current setting of the drive port. Direct connected devices are typically Loop.
Devices connected to a switch are typically Fabric.
• Speed
Viewing network information
The Identity: Network page displays information about the network configuration.
Figure 29 Identity: Network page
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You can see, but not modify:
• MAC Address — a unique identifier for the autoloader controller network interface
• Full Qualified Domain Name — the fully qualified domain name for the device
• Clock Synchronization Configuration (SNTP) — When Enabled, the device will obtain the current
time and date from the configured SNTP server.
When IPv4 Addressing is Enabled, you can see, but not modify:
• IPv4 DNS Server 1 and IPv4 DNS Server 2 — addresses of the configured DNS servers used when
DHCP Addressing is not Enabled.
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