Contents
November 2016 User Guide—Spectra T950 Library
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Chapter 8 – Using the Cartridge Inventory 256
UNDERSTANDING THE CARTRIDGE INVENTORY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
VIEWING AND DOWNLOADING THE CARTRIDGE INVENTORY . . . . . . . . . . . 257
ViewtheCartridgeInventoryforaLocation.................. 258
DownloadtheCartridgeInventory.......................... 260
LOCATING A SPECIFIC CARTRIDGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
MOVING CARTRIDGES WITHIN A PARTITION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
MoveCartridgesUsingtheBlueScaleInventoryScreen......... 265
MoveCartridgesUsinganASCIIMoveFile.................. 270
Chapter 9 – Configuring and Using Media Lifecycle
Management 276
BLUESCALE MEDIA LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277
SpectraCertifiedMLM‐EnabledMedia....................... 277
AutomaticMediaDiscovery ................................ 278
MediaTrackingandReporting.............................. 280
MLMPreScanandPostScan................................ 283
AdditionalMLMFeatures .................................. 285
ENABLING MLM AND CONFIGURING GLOBAL SETTINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287
EnableMLMandConfigureSettings......................... 287
ConfigureHowStorageCapacityDisplays................... 291
ConfigurePostScanBlackoutPeriods........................ 292
USING MEDIA LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294
AddCartridgestotheMLMDatabase....................... 294
DiscoverCartridgesManually.............................. 296
StoptheDiscoveryProcess................................. 298
USING PRESCAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298
USING POSTSCAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299
OperationalOverview..................................... 300
AddressRequirementsforUse .............................. 303
EnablePostScan........................................... 304
RequestaManualPostScan................................. 305
PausethePostScanProcess ................................. 307
USING MLM REPORTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308
GenerateMLMReports.................................... 308
SaveanMLMReport...................................... 312
OverrideaPoorCartridgeHealthReport ..................... 314