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Dell PowerVault 132T LTO/SDLT (Tape Library) User Manual

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Fibre Setup

Fibre Setup allows you to set adjust settings for fibre drives. You can set the Loop ID, the drive speed, and the topology of the connection. This feature is not
available for libraries with SDLT drives.

Step 4 Press

to highlight Run (

) and

then press

.

Step 5 A confirmation screen displays. Press

to dismiss.

  

Selection

Description/Result

Step 1 From the Setup menu, highlight

and press

.

 

Step 2 Highlight

and press

.

Sets Fibre Channel parameters.

Step 3 Press

and

to select the drive

for which you want to adjust the settings.

Chooses Drive 1. If Drive 1 is not a fibre
drive, the configurable parameters area uses
the placeholder NA (not available).

Step 4 After you have selected a fibre drive,

press

to move to the configurable

parameters area. The first parameter is Loop
ID.

  

Step 5 Press

to move to the Loop ID

values. Press

and

until the Loop ID you

want to use is displayed.

Sets the Loop ID.

For Loop ID you must choose a number
between 0 and 127.

Step 6 Press

to move to the parameters

area. Press

to get Speed.

  

Step 7 Press

to move to the speed

values. Press

and

to select the speed

you would like to set.

Sets the Fibre Channel speed.

Step 8 Press

to move to the parameters

area. Press

to get Topol (topology).

 

Step 9 Press

to move to the topology

values. Press

and

to select the

topology you would like to set.

For topology, choose one of the following:

l

Auto L: Auto-Configure, trying L-Port
first

l

Auto N: Auto-Configure, trying N-Port
first

l

N Port: Point-to-Point

l

L Port: Loop

Step 10 Press

to highlight Run (

) and

The fibre setup is complete.