User manual QUANTUM CLL3200

[. . . ] Device Application Notes For NetVault Revision A7 Application Notes Product: CERTANCE CLL3200 LTO-2 Loader Firmware Revision: S40r Drive: CERTANCE ULTRIUM 2 Drive Firmware Revision: 155A Interface: SCSI LVD Automated Tape Subsystem: CERTANCE CLL3200 LTO-2 Loader (CERTANCE LTO2 LDRCLL3200) Key Features · · · · Tape Slots: 8 Tape Drives: 1 Tape Drives Supported o CERTANCE ULTRIUM 2 (Viper 400 LTO-2) Supported Media o LTO Ultrium-1 Tape o LTO Ultrium-2 Tape o LTO Cleaning Cartridge Bar Code Reader: Supported (Optional) o Type: Standard Tape Import/Export Slot: None (Front Door Only) Interface o SCSI LVD Additional Features o Rackmount ready · · · · NetVault Software: Minimum Release Required · Version 6 Release: o V653_R021217 Additional Software Required · Device Template(s): o o CLL3202. npk (cll3200. tpl) SEALT01. npk (viper200. tpl) BakBone Software, Inc. 1 11/3/2003 Device Application Notes For NetVault Revision A7 Attention: Device Template Installation available through the use of standard package installation procedures. Refer to the following for details. Installation: Prerequisites Ensure Termination is configured correctly by using the Manufacturer User's Guide for reference. Attach Device to system by using the Manufacturer's Installation Guide for reference. [. . . ] Select Server machine and open it to view the attached SCSI tape drive. Add the drive by selecting the drive and verify the correct device is displayed in the Selected Drives area on the right. (Refer to Figure 2 for an example) If there are more drives in the library, add the remaining drives, mapping them to each drive bay. Drive Addition Within NetVault BakBone Software, Inc. 4 11/3/2003 Device Application Notes For NetVault Configuration (for Optimum Performance) Revision A7 Select the Configure tab, right-click the drive and select Configure, to display the Configure Device dialog box. (Refer to Figure 3 on next page. ) Click the Configuration tab in the dialog box and increase the Media block size (Kb) from the default setting of 32 Kb. Ensure your operating system and drive can support the new value entered. Click the Performance tab in the dialog box and increase the default transfer memory buffer setting from the default setting of 257 Kb. NOTE: The Amount of memory to assign to transfer buffers (Kb) is what is often referred to as the shared memory setting. The optimum figure is dependent on the drive model, and will be stated in the relevant BakBone Software Benchmark document, but the minimum value to use is at least 4x the block size setting for the drive. Ensure there is sufficient RAM (Windows NT or 2000) or Kernel Memory (UNIX). If there are more drives repeat the above steps for each drive as required. Save device configuration by selecting the "Save Details" button in the top left corner. Close the "Add Library" window. BakBone Software, Inc. 5 11/3/2003 Device Application Notes For NetVault Revision A7 Figure 3. Drive Performance Tuning BakBone Software, Inc. 6 11/3/2003 Device Application Notes For NetVault Revision A7 Other information Known Firmware Issues: None. Device Notes: When importing/exporting tapes through the front door, once complete, you must exit (cancel) all the way out of the front panel menus for the loader to re-inventory and return to an ONLINE state. Otherwise, when issuing the "close door" operation in NetVault, the loader will remain OFFLINE according to NetVault. [. . . ] If this condition is encountered, the remedy for this situation is to: 1. Stop the NetVault services Remove all cleaning cartridges from the library Restart the NetVault services Configure CLEANING SLOT(s) and/or cleaning cartridge barcode prefixes. Import cleaning cartridge(s) into CLEANING SLOT(s) and/or import cleaning cartridge(s) with configured barcode prefixes. [. . . ]