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Discovering hp and ibm tape libraries, Discovery from hp sim discovery from hp se, Discovering hp and ibm – HP Storage Essentials NAS Manager Software User Manual

Page 104: Tape libraries

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2.

Select Step 1 at the top of the page.

3.

Click the IP Addresses tab.

4.

Click the Add Address button.

5.

In the IP Address/DNS Name field, type the IP address or DNS name of the server running the

SMI-S provider for the Sun NAS Devices you want to discover.

6.

Enter the User Name of the CIMOM/provider for the Sun NAS Devices you want to discover.

You must provide a privileged login.

7.

Enter the Password used to access the CIMOM/provider for the Sun NAS Devices you want to

discover.

8.

Retype the password in the Verify Password field.

9.

In the Comment field (optional), type a comment for additional information. The information

typed into this field is displayed under the Comment column in the Addresses to Discover list

(Tools > Storage Essentials > Home > Discovery > Setup).

10.

Do not select the Do Not Authenticate option.

11.

Click OK.

12.

To start discovering elements on the network, click the Start Discovery button on the IP
Addresses

tab.

Discovering HP and IBM Tape Libraries

Discovery from HP SIM
To discover a tape library, provide the following information in HP Systems Insight Manager:

IP address or system name for the tape library. See ”

Adding an IP Range for Scanning

” on

page 23 or

Adding a Single IP Address or DNS Name for Discovery

” on page 24 for more

information.

For HP tape libraries you do not need to provide a namespace.

For IBM tape libraries the namespace (/root/ibm) is already provided in the wbemportlist.xml

file on the server running HP SIM.

User name of the tape library.

Password of the tape library.

Discovery from HP SE
To discover an HP or IBM tape library:

1.

Click Tools > Storage Essentials > Home > on the HP SIM home page menu. See

Accessing the Discovery Pages for HP SIM and HP SE

” on page 17 for if needed. Discovery

> Setup.

2.

Select Step 1 at the top of the page.

3.

Click the IP Addresses tab.

4.

Click the Add Address button.

5.

In the IP Address/DNS Name field, enter the IP address or DNS name for the tape library.

Provide the namespace for the tape library after the IP address or DNS name of the tape library.