Quantum Scalar i6000 User Manual

Contents
x Quantum Scalar i6000 User’s Guide
Logging On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 434
Logging On From the Touch Screen (Local Client). . . . . . . . . 434
Logging Off From the Touch Screen (Local Client) . . . . . . . . 436
Logging On From a Web Browser (Remote Client) . . . . . . . . 436
Logging Off the Web Browser (Remote Client) . . . . . . . . . . . 438
Connecting to Multiple Libraries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 438
Operator Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 439
Indicator Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 440
Library Management Console (LMC). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 442
Menus. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 443
Toolbar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 453
Reading the Library Information Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 455
System Status Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 457
Understanding Location Coordinates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 459
Cartridge Locations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 460
Tape Drive Location Coordinates. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 465
I/O Blade Locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 468
I/E Station Locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 470
Tower Locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 472
Viewing the Library (Physical or Partition) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 473
Displaying the Physical Library or a Partition. . . . . . . . . . . . . 474
Managing Library Views . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 474
Changing the Library’s State . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 475
Working With Local User Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 477
Creating Local User Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 478
Modifying Local User Accounts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 481
Deleting Local User Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 483
Viewing Local User Account Permissions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 484
Shutting Down/Rebooting the Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 485
Powering Off the Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 487
Powering On the Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 487
Locking/Unlocking the I/E Station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 488
When Robotics Are Not Ready. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 490
Using the Library Access Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 492
Aisle Access. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 493
Robot Access. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 496

Quantum Scalar i6000 Specifications

General

Form Factor	Rack-mountable
Interface	Fibre Channel, SAS
Product Type	Tape Library
Cooling	Redundant cooling fans
Dimensions	Varies by configuration
Weight	Varies by configuration
Operating Humidity	20% to 80% non-condensing
Scalability	Scalable
Drive Types	LTO
Redundancy	Redundant power supplies
Management	Web-based management
Tape Technology	LTO
Supported Media	LTO Ultrium 9, LTO Ultrium 8, LTO Ultrium 7, LTO Ultrium 6
Power Supply	Redundant power supplies
Non-operating Humidity	5% to 95% non-condensing