Spectra T50e - Stop the Discovery Process; Using Pre Scan

Chapter 8—Configuring and Using Media Lifecycle Management Using PreScan
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Stop the Discovery Process
Ifforsomereasonyouneedtointerruptthediscoveryprocessbeforeitis
complete,clickStop DiscoveryontheMediaLifecycleManagementTools
screen.ThelibrarycompletesanyMediaAutoDiscoveryorPreScan
operationsthatareinprogressandreturnsthecartridgestotheirslots.
Toresumethediscoveryprocess,repeatthestepsinInitiateMedia
DiscoveryManuallyonpage243orwaituntilyouimportadditional
cartridgesintothepartitiontotriggerthediscoveryprocessautomatically.
USING PRESCAN
Overview TheMLMPreScanfeatureisabackgroundprocessthatreplaces
thedefaultMediaAutoDiscoveryprocessinpartitionswhereitisenabled;
unlikeMediaAutoDiscovery,itdoesnotoperateglobally.PreScanis
enabledwhenyouconfigurethepartition(seeEnableandConfigureMLM
PreScanandPostScanonpage177).
PreScanprovidesverificationofdatacartridgesbyperformingabasic
functionalitytestandhealthcheckoneachimportedcartridgeusing
available
LTO‐4 orlatergeneration drives inthepartition.Asapartofthe
PreScanprocess,anycartridgesthatarenotalreadyintheMLMdatabase
areaddedtotheMLMdatabase.
Figure 154 Click Stop Discovery to stop the discovery
process.