Bringing a drive in or out of service, Renaming a drive, Dismounting a tape from a drive – HP NonStop G-Series User Manual
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SMM GUI Operations
Silo Media Manager Installation and User’s Guide — 541559-001
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Services Tab
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In the Password box, enter the appropriate password to perform any service
options. This password was configured during installation of SMM, during
View_Config.
Under Take Out Of Services, the following information is viewable only:
The Drive Configuration dialog box has four options the user can use. In the bottom left
of the menu the user can select to bring a drive in or out of service, rename a drive or
dismount a tape cartridge.
Bringing a Drive In or Out of Service
At the Drive configuration dialog box,
, follow these steps:
1. In the Password box, enter the correct password.
2. Under Choose an option, choose either In Service or Out Service.
3. The Services tab,
, reappears, reflecting the new status of your
drive.
Renaming a Drive
At the Drive configuration dialog box,
, follow these steps:
1. Under Rename drive, make the appropriate changes in the Name and/or Node
box.
2. In the Password box, enter the correct password.
3. Under Choose an option, click Rename.
4. The Services tab,
, reappears. The drive is renamed.
Dismounting a Tape From a Drive
At the Drive configuration dialog box,
, follow these steps:
Node
The name of the NonStop system hosting the drive.
Name
The name of the drive as viewed by the host system.
Address
The address of the drive within the library.
Label
The barcode label of a tape that is mounted in the drive.
Media Domain
The domain of the media such as Quantum or STK.
Media Type
The specific version of media such as SDLT or 9840.
Xport Domain
The manufacturer of the drive.
Xport Type
The product number of the drive.
Xport Serial #
The internal serial number of the drive.