HP Tape Library Interface Manager Software User Manual

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24 Overview of the Interface Manager (IM) Configuration

Chapter 2

Overview of the Interface Manager (IM) Configuration

The IM can be configured through one of several user interfaces:

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Over a serial port via a terminal or terminal emulation utility

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Over Ethernet via a Telnet utility, Internet Web browser, or SNMP

management tool

Note

Before configuring the Interface Manager, a basic understanding

of Fibre Channel and SCSI devices is recommended.

For information on SCSI standards, refer to publications from the

X3T10 committee of ANSI (American National Standards

Institute). For information on Fibre Channel standards, refer to

publications from the X3T11 committee of ANSI. Approved

American National Standards and Technical Reports may be

purchased from:

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