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4. ClickDLMontheDriveDetailsscreentoviewadetailedDriveLifecycle
Managementreport.
Note: TheDLMbuttonontheDriveDetailsscreenisnotpresentif
MLMandDLMarenotenabled(seeEnableandConfigure
MLMPreScanandPostScanonpage177).
TheDriveLifecycleManagementscreenisdividedintofourpanes,
whicharedescribedinthefollowingtable.
This pane... Shows...
Drive health
overview
Thedriveidentifierandanystatusinformation.Thedrivehealthiconindicates
thedrive’soverallhealthatthetimethescreenwasdisplayed.
Summary of tapes Thebarcodelabelinformationandhealthinformationforthelast10cartridges
loadedintothedrive.Thehealthiconindicatesthecartridgehealthatthetime
thecartridgewasunloadedfromthedrive(TapeHealthatUnmount)andthe
currenthealthstatusstoredintheMLMdatabase(CurrentTapeHealth).Refer
tothetableon
page258ofChapter8–ConfiguringandUsingMediaLifecycle
Management,beginningonpage226fordescriptionsoftheiconsrelatedto
mediahealth.
Note: Depending onthedrive’shistory,thispanemaynothaveanyentries.
Figure 180 Check the drive health icon for the overall
health of the drive.
Figure 181 The Summary of tapes pane shows the
cartridge barcode label and health information.