HP StoreEver ESL G3 Tape Libraries User Manual
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Contents
Hardware and firmware differences..........................................................................................12
Library features......................................................................................................................13
Density.............................................................................................................................13
Centralized management....................................................................................................13
Proactive availability..........................................................................................................13
Data Path and Control Path Failover.....................................................................................13
Serviceability and reliability................................................................................................14
Host attachment.................................................................................................................14
Remote management..........................................................................................................14
Capacity on demand.........................................................................................................14
Control module......................................................................................................................14
Expansion modules.................................................................................................................15
High density expansion modules..............................................................................................17
Library management module....................................................................................................17
Cartridges.............................................................................................................................20
Cartridge magazines..............................................................................................................20
Support for WORM................................................................................................................22
Tape drives............................................................................................................................22
2 Modifying the library configuration.............................................................25
Setup Wizard prerequisites......................................................................................................25
Accessing the Setup Wizard ...................................................................................................25
Entering License Keys..............................................................................................................25
Working with partitions...........................................................................................................27
Media domain..............................................................................................................27
Media type..................................................................................................................27
Media ID checking........................................................................................................28
Return media identifier...................................................................................................28
Returning media identifiers to hosts..................................................................................28
Creating partitions with the Setup Wizard........................................................................29
Creating partitions automatically.....................................................................................30
Creating partitions manually using Simple mode...............................................................30
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