Chapter 4 — Configuring the Library Enabling BlueScale Software Support, Options, and Upgrades
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Standard and upgraded options for the library The default library
configuration includes a basic set of options that lets you start using the
library immediately. These options do not require activation keys to enable
them. When you purchase upgraded options or additional Capacity on
Demand (CoD), you receive an activation key that must be entered into the
System Configuration screen to enable the options. See Library Support
and Upgrades on page 524 for information about the available upgrade
options.
Option The default library configuration
includes...
Upgrade if you need...
Partitions Support for using a single storage
partition.
Additional storage partitions. Purchase a
Shared Library Services (SLS) activation
key. See Library Partitions on page 51 for
information about how SLS provides
partitioning in the library.
Encryption BlueScale Encryption Standard
Edition.
More advanced encryption management
capabilities. Purchase either BlueScale
Encryption Professional Edition or the
Spectra SKLM encryption key
management system.
See the
Spectra Tape Libraries Encryption
User Guide for
information.
CoD Capacity The licenced number of chambers
you purchased with the library.
Notes:
Each chamber accommodates
one TeraPack magazine. Each
magazine contains ten slots for
LTO media or nine slots for
TS11xx technology media.
The licensed chambers must be
enabled by entering the
activation key into the System
Configuration screen (see Enter
Activation Keys on page 103).
Additional capacity. Purchase a CoD
activation key for the additional
chambers you need. See Library Support
and Upgrades on page 524 for more
information.
Notes:
You must create or modify a partition
to make use of the added capacity. See
Chapter 6 – Configuring and Managing
Partitions, beginning on page 177 for
instructions.
If the CoD capacity you purchase
exceeds the number of chambers that
are present in the library, the extra
licensed chambers cannot be used
unless you also purchase either a
TeraPack Bay Assembly (TBA) or
shelves (depending on your library
configuration) to replace a Drive Bay
Assembly (DBA).
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