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Configuration overview, Adding the tape drive, Server – HP Integrity NonStop J-Series User Manual

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Configuring the Tape Drive for the
NonStop BladeSystem Server

This section covers:

Configuration Overview

NonStop BladeSystems can connect to the tape drive by means of a CLIM
(CLuster I/O Module). Each CLIM provides access to the tape drive through a
Fibre Channel ports.

For more information on connecting tape drives to the CLIM, see the NonStop
CLuster I/O Module (CLIM) Installation and Configuration Guide.

For a list of tape drives supported for use with Blades-series servers, see the
NonStop BladeSystem Installation Manual.

Adding the Tape Drive

Issue an SCF ADD TAPE command to configure the tape drive. This is an
example:

-> ADD TAPE $5344, SENDTO STORAGE, CLIM C1002531, LUN 1

You can specify backup and primary CPUs if you need to balance the
processing load to other CPUs.

Configuration Overview

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Adding the Tape Drive

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Start the Tape Drive

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Verify the Tape Configuration

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Troubleshoot the Tape Configuration

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