User manual QUANTUM STORAGECARE GUARDIAN PRODUCT OVERVIEW

[. . . ] Securing Time. KEY BENEFITS AT-A-GLANCE ·· It's Proactive Humanist Bold 777, 8. 25pt: Sidebar Subhead, ­ Guardian's proactive Sidebar body text is typeset in Humanist 777 monitoring feature ensures highly Roman, 8. 25pt over 11. 75pt. There has also been a reliable backups by notifying Quantum character style sheet assigned to the bullet. note that there are no identifies red flags so · that machine downtime can be typeset Sidebar Subhead: Sidebar body text is in Humanist mitigated. [. . . ] · Audit Logging - Audit logs are kept for all actions done in the system. · Drive Log and TapeAlert Monitoring For Quantum Tape Libraries that support ADI (Automation Drive Interface), StorageCare Guardian will regularly collect drive logs from Quantum SDLT drives and look for error indicators. On platforms that support it, StorageCare Guardian will also collect TapeAlert information for all drive and media types. · E-Mail Notifications - StorageCare Guardian users can choose to be copied on alarm e-mails that are sent to Quantum Global Services. · Customer Access to Guardian Console - Customers can view all their Quantum systems being monitored by StorageCare Guardian at no extra cost. Security Features: · StorageCare Guardian communicates with Quantum products only via the network management interface -no in-band or data path access is possible. This ensures that Quantum can't gain access to your data and that StorageCare Guardian can't conflict with your backup applications and processes. · Secure communications ­ The Guardian agent at the customer's site initiates all communication (XML/SOAP over HTTP/HTTPS). Trusted Digital Certificates through VeriSign validate the identity of both ends of the connection. · Access Policy Management - The customer has full control over Quantum access privileges. · Data security - Only diagnostics data related to Quantum systems is transferred such as systems configuration, statistics and counters, event and error logs. · Network security ­ Guardian leverages the customer's existing network security infrastructure and receives the same network security support contract. Copy and blue box should not extend further than this point, but may be shorter. Quantum StorageCare Guardian coverage as all other computers within the facility. · VeriSign Security Certified - StorageCare Guardian has undergone an extensive application security assessment by VeriSign based on open industry standards to ensure bestin-class security. Supported Products: · DX30, DX100 · PX720 · PX502, PX506 and PX510 · SuperLoader 3 · DX3000, DX5000 · DPM5500 · M-Series w/MC300 · P-Series w/MC350 System Requirements: Requirements for the server that the agent will run on are as follows: · Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Windows X, Sun Solaris 8, Solaris 9, Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 3 or 4 operating system installed · Web connectivity to Guardian supported Quantum products · Network connectivity to the Internet (a visible IP address not required) How to get Guardian: · Guardian download link on the Product or Service-in-a-Box registration page (http://www. quantum. com/registration) · Go to the Guardian Info Page (http://guardianinfo. quantum. com) and click on "Get Guardian Now" · Contact Quantum Support directly for the download URL · Log on to eSupport and click on the Guardian link · Guardian Flash Animation CD Supporting Documents: · StorageCare Guardian Overview (Flash) · StorageCare Guardian Customer Presentation (PowerPoint) · Security White Paper · Technology White Paper Quantum Customer Site How it works: 1. Customer downloads and installs the Guardian software agent on any Windows 2000/2003/XP, Solaris 8/9 or Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 3 or 4 server located at the customer's site 2. The Guardian Agent monitors Quantum products, and provides updates to the Quantum Enterprise Server 3. [. . . ] Quantum, the Quantum logo, DLT, DLTtape and the DLTtape logo are registered trademarks of Quantum Corporation, registered in the U. S. , and other countries. It's What We Do. , DLTSage, Dynamic Powerdown, FastSense, FlexLink, GoVault, MediaShield, Optyon, Pocket-sized. Well-armored, SiteCare, SmartVerify, StorageCare, SiteCare, Super DLTtape, and SuperLoader are trademarks of Quantum. [. . . ]