Quantum Scalar 1000 Reference Guide

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Event notification
When the specific event has occurred, the Scalar DLC can sent an appropriate
message to the customer via email or Management GUI. The message format
depends on the appropriate Event rule.
Event rule
A pre-defined pattern that selects the specific event from all actions that have
occurred. It can also send a notification to the specified destination. See also
Event and Event notification.
Export
Same as Eject.
FC
Same as Fibre Channel.
Fibre Channel
An optical connection operating with the SCSI protocol. Currently has the
largest carrying capacity among all other interfaces and virtually no distance
limitations. Also refer to SCSI.
Generic Mount
The operation of loading a single cartridge into the first free drive of the
appropriate type. Also refer to Mount.
GUI log
The list of notification messages visible to all users who are currently logged on
the Management GUI. No archive available.
HCC/MVS
Also called HACC/MVS. Host (Automatic) Control Component / Multiple Virtual
Storage. Some installations use this software solution on MVS platforms in
addition to the ROBAR client.
Home position
The slot (typically a storage slot) where the cartridge will be automatically
returned after Insert and Dismount commands are executed.
I/O unit
Input/Output unit. The device that contains a pack of insert/eject slots which
can be accessed from outside the library only as a single unit. The physical
library usually contain several I/O units.
Import
Same as Insert.
Insert
The operation that moves the cartridge(s) from the insert/eject area to the
storage area. Each cartridge is placed into the home position.
Insert/eject area
All available insert/eject (mailbox) slots in the library.
Insert/eject slot
The slot that serves as a temporary storage for a cartridge that should be either
placed into the library (insert operation) or removed from it (eject operation).
Interface adapter
Same as Adapter.
Library
1 Refer to Logical library.
2 Refer to Physical library.
Library log
Refer to Command log and Error log.
Linear shelve
Same as Linear storage.
Linear storage
A device that consists of storage slots. If the library is dual-aisle, each linear
storage device can be accessed by one robot only.
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Quantum Scalar 1000 Specifications

General

Brand	Quantum
Model	Scalar 1000
Category	Storage
Language	English