HP StoreEver MSL4048

Contents
1 Overview..............................................................................................................4
Front panel ...........................................................................................................................................4
Library back panel................................................................................................................................4
Tape drive back panels.........................................................................................................................5
FC....................................................................................................................................................5
SAS.................................................................................................................................................5
Power supply LEDs..............................................................................................................................6
Library user interfaces..........................................................................................................................7
Using the OCP.................................................................................................................................7
Control keys...............................................................................................................................7
LED indicators............................................................................................................................7
Using the RMI..................................................................................................................................7
2 Planning the installation.......................................................................................9
Planning the FC configuration..............................................................................................................9
Planning the SAS configuration............................................................................................................9
Choosing a location............................................................................................................................10
3 Installing the library............................................................................................11
Preparing the host..............................................................................................................................11
Unpacking the shipping container.......................................................................................................12
Removing the shipping lock ...............................................................................................................12
Installing the library in a rack..............................................................................................................13
Installing tape drives...........................................................................................................................14
Installing a redundant power supply...................................................................................................15
Connecting the FC cable....................................................................................................................16
Connecting the SAS cable..................................................................................................................16
Powering on the library.......................................................................................................................17
Configuring the library network...........................................................................................................17
Setting the date and time....................................................................................................................17
Setting the administrator password....................................................................................................18
Configuring the FC interface...............................................................................................................18
Labeling and loading the tape cartridges............................................................................................18
Verifying the connection......................................................................................................................19
Verifying the installation......................................................................................................................20
Configuring additional features...........................................................................................................20
4 Ordering media..................................................................................................22
5 Related information...........................................................................................23
Product documentation.......................................................................................................................23
Websites........................................................................................................................................23
A OCP menu........................................................................................................24
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