Sun Microsystems L40 - Manual

96053 Revision L viii Figures Figure 1-1. Unpacking the Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6Figure 1-2. Attaching the Cell Barrier Clip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

96053 Revision L ix Tables Tables Table 1-1. SCSI Cable Length Restrictions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-13Table 1-2. SCSI Device/Bus Types: Issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

96053 Revision L xi Preface This manual is for either customers or service representatives, depending upon the service contract. When you have completed the procedures in this manual, refer to the user’s guide to configure your library. See “Related Publications” on page xiv . Most of the informatio...

xii Revision L 96053 ■ Alert Messages Alert messages call your attention to information that is especially important or that has a unique relationship to the main text or graphic. Note: A note provides additional information that is of special interest. A note might point out exceptions to rules or ...

96053 Revision L xiii ■ Conventions Typographical conventions highlight special words, phrases, and actions in this publication. Item Example Description of Convention Buttons MENU Font and capitalization follows label on product Commands Mode Select Initial cap Document titles System Assurance Guid...

xiv Revision L 96053 ■ Related Publications Refer to the following publications for additional information: Library Documentation Part Number L40 Tape Library Ordering Guide MT5011 L40 Tape Library Service Manual 96026 L40 Tape Library User’s Guide 96005 L40/80 Tape Library CRU Instructions 96031 L4...

96053 Revision L xv ■ Additional Information Sun Microsystems, Inc. (Sun) offers several methods for you to obtain additional information. Sun’s External Web Site Sun’s external Web site provides marketing, product, event, corporate, and service information. The external Web site is accessible to an...

xvi Revision L 96053 Global Services Support Tools Global Services Support Tools site (also called Field Tools) provides tools that aid in the sales and support of Sun StorageTek brand products and services. This is an internal Web site for employees. The URL for the Global Services Support Tools is...

96053 Revision L xvii Safety The following pages describe common practices concerning electrical safety, ergonomics, rack installation, fiber optics, and electrostatic discharge. ■ Safety Precautions WARNING: Potential injury: On-the-job safety is important; therefore, observe the following safety p...

xviii Revision L 96053 ■ Lifting Techniques Lifting, regardless of how much or how little, can create serious back stress. If you follow these guidelines, you can reduce the risk of back injury: • Do not twist your body to pick up something or to put it down. Twisting puts extreme pressure on your b...

96053 Revision L xix ■ Rack Safety and Precautions WARNING: Possible personal injury: • Lifting hazard: The library weighs 44.45 kg (98 lb) plus the weight of the drives. Use at least two people and a mechanical device to lift and position the library. Make sure you read the information in “Lifting ...

xx Revision L 96053 Each fiber-optic interface in this Sun StorageTek Fibre Channel equipment contains a laser transceiver that is a Class 1 Laser Product. Each laser transceiver has an output of less than 70 μ W and a wavelength of 850 nm. Sun StorageTek’s Class 1 Laser Products comply with EN60825...

96053 Revision L xxi 2. Cable management: • Leave at least 4.6 m (15 ft) of cable at each end for future growth. • Use strain reliefs to prevent the weight of the cable from damaging the connector. • Review all information in this manual and in any related manuals about safely handling fiber-optic c...

xxii Revision L 96053 ■ Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Damage Prevention Anyone who handles ESD-sensitive components must be aware of the damage that ESD can cause to electronic components and must take the proper precautions to prevent it. Also, anyone who performs maintenance on Sun StorageTek equi...

96053 Revision L xxiii ESD-Protection Procedure Remember that each customer environment is different. Address all the customer’s concerns before you work on any equipment. Prepare the Work Area 1. Before you service the equipment, unfold the grounding-kit work surface completely and place it on a co...

xxiv Revision L 96053 Clean Up 10. Disconnect the ground cords from the equipment. 11. Reinstall all equipment covers and close all equipment doors. 12. Disconnect the coil cord from your wrist, and, if necessary, disconnect the ground cord from the work surface. 13. Properly store the work surface ...

96053 Revision L xxv Seguridad Las siguientes páginas describen prácticas habituales sobre seguridad eléctrica, ergonomía, instalación en bastidor, fibras ópticas y descargas electrostáticas. ■ Precauciones de seguridad ADVERTENCIA: Posibles lesiones: la seguridad durante el trabajo es importante; p...

xxvi Revision L 96053 Técnicas de levantamiento de objetos El levantar equipos o componentes, independientemente de su peso o tamaño, puede provocar serias lesiones lumbares. Siguiendo estas directrices podrá reducir los riesgos de lesiones. • No incline el cuerpo para levantar o bajar algo. Esta po...

96053 Revision L xxvii • No levante cargas grandes o pesadas con el puño cerrado, porque el modo de levantarlas también afecta a los tendones de la mano. Al tomar un objeto entre el pulgar y los dedos se aplica mucha tensión a las manos y tendones de las muñecas. Utilice ambas manos alternativamente...

xxviii Revision L 96053 Tenga especial cuidado al utilizar instrumentos ópticos con estos equipos. Dichos instrumentos pueden incrementar las probabilidades de lesiones oculares. Los transceptores de láser de los equipos de fibra óptica pueden suponer un peligro para la seguridad física. Asegúrese d...

96053 Revision L xxix Instalación de cables de fibra óptica Para instalar cables de fibra óptica, efectúe este procedimiento: 1. Tendido del cable: • Tarima: Los cables de fibra óptica pueden instalarse debajo de tarimas. Al tenderlos, manténgalos apartados de cualquier obstrucción, como por ejemplo...

xxx Revision L 96053 • No aferre los cables con alicates, pinzas ni fresas. No una los cables ni los conectores a dispositivos de tracción. • Mantenga los cables apartados de bordes y salientes afilados que pudieran cortarlos o desgastarlos. Asegúrese de que los orificios del equipo dispongan de bor...

96053 Revision L xxxi • Una vez concluido el trabajo, vuelva a colocar todas las cubiertas del equipo y cierre todas las puertas. • Si la superficie de trabajo del kit de puesta a tierra ha estado sometida a temperaturas superiores a los 66 ºC (150 ºF) o inferiores a los 4,5 ºC (40 ºF), deje que la ...

xxxii Revision L 96053 Acceda al equipo 5. Con todo cuidado, abra las puertas o retire las cubiertas del equipo. No toque ningún componente interno. PRECAUCIÓN: Antes de tocar cualquier componente interno, asegúrese de estar correctamente conectado a tierra. 6. Conecte el extremo libre del cable en ...

96053 Revision L 1-1 1 Hardware Installation This chapter tells you how to install the L40 Tape Library. Two methods are available: • “Quick Installation Procedure” for users who have installed other L40 Tape Libraries • “Standard Installation Procedure” on page 1-4 for first-time installers who wan...

Standard Installation Procedure 1-4 Revision L 96053 ■ Standard Installation Procedure The procedure for the standard installation of the library takes you through each step of the installation process. Check off the tasks in this list as you complete them: ❑ 1. “Preparing for the Installation” on p...

96053 Revision L 1-5 Standard Installation Procedure Preparing for the Installation Read “Safety” on page xvii before beginning. In general, for a successful installation you should be familiar with: • SCSI principles (bus termination, terminating power, addressing) • The SCSI cable plan for your in...

Standard Installation Procedure 1-8 Revision L 96053 Inspecting the Library and Drives Visually inspect the library and drives, using a flashlight if necessary: 1. Check the library’s exterior and interior for any obvious physical damage or loose parts. 2. Make sure that the cables and accessories y...

96053 Revision L 1-9 Standard Installation Procedure Positioning the Library The library can be ordered for either desktop or rack installation. Desktop Installation WARNING: Possible personal injury: Check the path to the intended location and clear it of obstructions before you move the library. U...

Standard Installation Procedure 1-12 Revision L 96053 10. Attach the cover over the operator panel. 11. Attach the door with the two hinge pins, inserting the top pin first. Choosing SCSI HVD or LVD Your library interface is hardware configured as either high voltage differential (HVD) or low voltag...

96053 Revision L 1-13 Standard Installation Procedure Host Bus Adapter Requirements The host bus adapter (HBA) in your server must match the library and drive’s SCSI bus type. If the interface to the library is HVD, the server must contain an HVD-compatible HBA; if the interface to the library is LV...

Standard Installation Procedure 1-14 Revision L 96053 Installing the External Fibre Channel Router To install the optional external Fibre Channel router, refer to StorageNet 3300 Fibre Channel Router User Manual , Chapter 2. If installing an external fibre channel router to replace an internal fibre...

Standard Installation Procedure 1-16 Revision L 96053 Connecting Fiber and SCSI Cables For libraries with an optional Fibre Channel router, follow the cable routing shown in following two figures The first figure shows cable routing for the library, four drives, and internal router. The second figur...

Standard Installation Procedure 1-18 Revision L 96053 Attaching the Personality Module The personality module is a connector that stores the library cell capacity information. The module stores a capacity of either 20 or 40 cells. The library does not operate properly unless an authorized module is ...

96053 Revision L 1-19 Standard Installation Procedure Attaching the Cell Barrier Clip If your library is a 20-cell version, the tape management software only recognizes the data cells that are in Column 0 and the top nine cells of Column 1. To remind the operator to not place data cartridges into th...

Standard Installation Procedure 1-20 Revision L 96053 Inserting the Cartridges Make sure you refer to “ESD Precautions” on page xxii before proceeding. Depending on the version and configuration of your library, some storage cells cannot be used. Read the legend on the page following Figure 1-3 on p...

96053 Revision L 1-23 Standard Installation Procedure Drive Compatibility Issues Refer to your drive publications and the vendor Web sites for a detailed discussion of drives and cartridges. The library supports the following drives: • Ultrium Linear Tape-Open (LTO) drives LTO technology was develop...

Standard Installation Procedure 1-26 Revision L 96053 Installing the Drives See “Drive Compatibility Issues” on page 1-23 . If you are installing an SDLT 600 drive, make sure that Field Bill 102181 was installed. The field bill replaces the internal fan finger guard with a perforated steel plate to ...

96053 Revision L 1-29 Powering-on the Library and Drives ■ Powering-on the Library and Drives To power-on the library and drives: CAUTION: Possible equipment damage: Make sure the power-on/off switch is set to “O” before performing Step 1. 1. Close and lock the front door. 2. Attach the power cable ...

96053 Revision L 2-1 2 Locations, Specifications, and Cables This chapter identifies library components, drive label locations, specifications, and external cable part numbers. ■ Locations Use the following figures to become familiar with the library components and drive label locations. Figure 2-1....

Specifications 2-6 Revision L 96053 ■ Specifications The following pages provide library, drive, and cartridge specifications. See Figure 2-7 on page 2-9 or Figure 2-8 on page 2-10 for library installation dimensions. For more specific drive and cartridge information, refer to the vendor Web site or...

96053 Revision L 2-7 Specifications Library Power The following table lists the power specifications for the library without drives. Drive and Cartridge Weights The following table lists the drive and cartridge weights. Refer to the drive publication and vendor Web site for updated information. Wet ...

Specifications 2-8 Revision L 96053 Drive Power The following table lists the drive power specifications. Refer to the drive publication and vendor Web site for updated information. Table 2-4. Drive Power Specifications Drive Volt- Amperes Current Heat output DLT1 38 VA 0.30 A at 120 VAC 0.16 A at 2...

96053 Revision L 2-11 Power Cord Numbers and Receptacles ■ Power Cord Numbers and Receptacles Power cord part numbers for the library are listed in the table below. All cords are 3 m (9.8 ft). The receptacle type is listed. Refer to your vendor catalog for the part number. Table 2-5. Countr y-specif...

External Cables 2-12 Revision L 96053 ■ External Cables Use this table to select external cables. See Table 2-5 on page 2-11 for the part numbers of power cords for specific countries. Note: The SCSI universal cables listed below are intended for use with LVD application. The cables used to meet the...

96053 Revision L A-1 A SNMP This appendix provides the implementation of the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP). ■ Overview Sun StorageTek’s L-series libraries support Version 1 of the simple network management protocol (SNMPv1). SNMP is an application layer protocol that performs network man...

96053 Revision L A-3 SNMP Terms ■ SNMP Terms SNMP uses a manager/agent structure, a database, and a small set of commands to exchange information. SNMP terms include: • Agent –A module that resides in a managed device. The agent is responsible for responding to requests from the manager and for send...

SNMP Commands A-4 Revision L 96053 ■ SNMP Commands SNMPv1 offers a limited number of commands that follow a simple request/response exchange to communicate between the manager and the agent. The manager issues request such as: • Get–A request for information of a specific variable. • GetNext–A reque...

Configuration A-6 Revision L 96053 ■ Configuration Three ways to configure the library to support SNMP are: • Library Admin, an optional feature for the library, but it is not required to support SNMP. • The CLI port (command line interface) See Figure A-3 for examples of the help and help snmp comm...

96053 Revision L A-7 Starting SNMP The library comes configured with some default settings, listed in Table A-1 : ■ Starting SNMP To start SNMP for the library, you must: 1. Configure the library: a. Enable the agent b. Add recipients to the trap list (if needed) c. Make any optional changes to the ...

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