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81-81301-04 A01, August 2006

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Quantum PX500

Series Tape Drive

Installation Instructions

Introduction

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Tape Drive Numbering................................................................................ 3
Upgrade Kits.................................................................................................. 6
Required Tools .............................................................................................. 6

Unpacking the Tape Drive

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Installing the Tape Drives

7

Cabling the Tape Drives

8

PX502 Libraries.............................................................................................. 9
PX506 Libraries............................................................................................ 11
PX510 Libraries............................................................................................ 13

Setting the Tape Drive SCSI ID

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Setting the SCSI ID Using the OCP .......................................................... 15
Setting the SCSI ID from the Remote Management Pages ................... 16

Completing the Native Fibre Channel Installation

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Determining the WWNs World Wide Names........................................ 18
Verifying Library Connectivity................................................................. 22

Fibre Channel Connectivity Troubleshooting

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Fibre Channel Connectivity Troubleshooting ........................................ 24
SCSI ID Assignment with Native Fibre Channel Tape Drives............. 25

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Summary of Contents for PX500 Series

Page 1: ...aries 9 PX506 Libraries 11 PX510 Libraries 13 Setting the Tape Drive SCSI ID 15 Setting the SCSI ID Using the OCP 15 Setting the SCSI ID from the Remote Management Pages 16 Completing the Native Fibre Channel Installation 18 Determining the WWNs World Wide Names 18 Verifying Library Connectivity 22 Fibre Channel Connectivity Troubleshooting 24 Fibre Channel Connectivity Troubleshooting 24 SCSI ID ...

Page 2: ...s reserved Your right to copy this document is limited by copyright law Making copies or adaptations without prior written authorization of Quantum Corporation is prohibited by law and constitutes a punishable violation of the law TRADEMARK STATEMENT Capacity on Demand CoD Crosslink Mechanism DLT DLTSage DLTtape Super DLTtape Performance on Demand PoD PRISM PRISM Storage Architecture logo SiteCare...

Page 3: ...g the Tape Drives Setting the Tape Drive SCSI ID Completing the Native Fibre Channel Installation Fibre Channel Connectivity Troubleshooting Tape Drive Numbering 0 The Quantum PX500 Series tape library may contain up to 10 tape drives depending on the library model Refer to the following figures Figure 1 PX502 Tape Drive Numbering up to two tape drives Figure 2 PX506 Tape Drive Numbering up to six...

Page 4: ...500 Series Tape Drive Installation Instructions 81 81301 04 A01 August 2006 4 Introduction Figure 2 Quantum PX506 Tape Drive Numbering Tape drive 2 Tape drive 4 Tape drive 6 Tape drive 1 Tape drive 3 Tape drive 5 ...

Page 5: ...llation Instructions 81 81301 04 A01 August 2006 Introduction 5 Figure 3 Quantum PX510 Tape Drive Numbering Tape drive 2 Tape drive 4 Tape drive 6 Tape drive 1 Tape drive 3 Tape drive 5 Tape drive 8 Tape drive 10 Tape drive 7 Tape drive 9 ...

Page 6: ...ng tools are required to perform the tape drive upgrade procedure Flat blade screwdriver Part Number PC UUBQA YF SDLT320 SCSI PR UU1QA YF SDLT600 SCSI PR UU4QC YF SDLT600 Native Fibre PC UUAQA YF DLT S4 SCSI PC UU8QC YF DLT S4 Native Fibre PR UU2QA YF HP LTO2 SCSI PR UU3QA YF HP LTO3 SCSI PR UU5QC YF HP LTO3 Native Fibre SDLT320 600 and DLT S4 Tape Drive Module HP LTO2 3 Tape Drive Module Caution ...

Page 7: ...nnectors are seated see figure 4 4 Tighten the tape drive captive screws using a flat blade screwdriver 5 Repeat steps 1 through 4 to install another tape drive in a different location if desired Note If this is an initial library installation it is recommended to turn the library off prior to installing tape drives If this is an existing library that is receiving a tape drive upgrade the library ...

Page 8: ...s to each drive Refer to the following figures to cable the tape drives PX502 Libraries on page 9 SCSI tape drives see figure 5 SCSI tape drives in surrogate mode see figure 6 Native Fibre Channel tape drives see figure 7 PX506 Libraries on page 11 SCSI tape drives see figure 8 Native Fibre Channel tape drives see figure 9 PX510 Libraries on page 13 SCSI tape drives see figure 10 Native Fibre Chan...

Page 9: ...wing figures illustrate tape drive cabling for the PX502 libraries Figure 5 Cabling the Tape Drives in a PX502 Library SCSI Figure 6 Cabling the Tape Drives in a PX502 Library SCSI Surrogate SCSI jumper cables SCSI terminator Host computer Tape drive 1 Tape drive 2 SCSI jumper cables SCSI terminator Host computer Tape drive 1 Tape drive 2 ...

Page 10: ...g the Tape Drives Figure 7 Cabling the Tape Drives in a PX502 Library Native Fibre Channel Fibre Channel host SAN Tape drive 1 Tape drive 2 LTO 2 3 native Fibre Channel drives shown SDLT 600 and DLT S4 native Fibre Channel drives have only one FC port Fibre Channel host SAN Fibre Channel host SAN ...

Page 11: ...raries 0 The following figures illustrate tape drive cabling for the PX506 library Figure 8 Cabling the Tape Drives in a PX506 Library SCSI Host computer Host computer SCSI jumper SCSI jumper SCSI terminators SCSI jumper Host computer SCSI jumper Tape drive 1 Tape drive 3 Tape drive 5 Tape drive 2 Tape drive 4 Tape drive 6 ...

Page 12: ...e Tape Drives in a PX506 Library Native Fibre Channel Tape drive 1 Tape drive 3 Tape drive 5 Tape drive 2 Tape drive 4 Tape drive 6 FibreChannel host SAN LTO 2 3 native Fibre Channel drives shown SDLT 600 and DLT S4 native Fibre Channel drives have only one FC port Fibre Channel host SAN Fibre Channel host SAN Fibre Channel host SAN ...

Page 13: ...drive cabling for the PX510 library Figure 10 Cabling the Tape Drives in a PX510 Library SCSI Host computer Host computer Host computer SCSI jumper SCSI jumper Host computer Host computer SCSI terminators SCSI jumper SCSI jumper SCSI jumper Tape drive 1 Tape drive 3 Tape drive 5 Tape drive 2 Tape drive 4 Tape drive 6 Tape drive 7 Tape drive 8 Tape drive 9 Tape drive 10 ...

Page 14: ...nnel Tape drive 1 Tape drive 3 Tape drive 5 Tape drive 2 Tape drive 4 Tape drive 6 Tape drive 7 Tape drive 8 Tape drive 9 Tape drive 10 FibreChannel host SAN LTO 2 3 native Fibre Channel drives shown SDLT 600 and DLT S4 native Fibre Channel drives have only one FC port Fibre Channel host SAN Fibre Channel host SAN Fibre Channel host SAN Fibre Channel host SAN Fibre Channel host SAN ...

Page 15: ...ies library with an LCD 1 From the operator control panel OCP press Setup from the Home screen The OCP displays the Setup screen see figure 12 Figure 12 Setup Screen 2 Use the up and down arrows to highlight Cabinet and press Enter The Cabinet screen displays see figure 13 Figure 13 Library Options Screen 3 Use the up and down arrows to highlight Host bus and press Enter The Host bus screen displa...

Page 16: ... figure 15 Figure 15 Drive Operations Screen 8 Use the up and down arrows to select a tape drive and press Enter 9 Use the up and down arrows to select Off and press Enter The tape drive powers down and returns to the Drive Operations screen 10 Use the up and down arrows to select On and press Enter The tape drive powers on and is ready for use The tape drive installation is complete Setting the S...

Page 17: ...d password and click OK The Overview page displays see figure 16 Figure 16 Overview Page 4 Click the Setup tab The Setup tab displays 5 Click on the SCSI tab at the top of the Setup tab The SCSI page displays see figure 17 Figure 17 SCSI Page Note The default username and password is admin Content area Navigation area Quick status Banner area ...

Page 18: ...ick Apply The tape drive powers on The tape drive installation is complete Completing the Native Fibre Channel Installation 0 After native Fibre Channel tape drives are installed additional information must be gathered to complete the installation and verify connectivity Competing the native Fibre Channel tape drive installation consists of the following steps Determining the WWNs World Wide Names...

Page 19: ... 2 Library World Wide Names Using the Remote Management to Determine the WWNs 0 To determine the WWNs from the library remote management pages 1 On the host computer open the internet browser software 2 In the Address field type http IPaddress where IP address is the IP address for the Quantum PX500 series library 3 Enter the username and password and click OK The Overview page displays see figure...

Page 20: ...ugust 2006 20 Completing the Native Fibre Channel Installation Figure 19 Overview Page 4 Click Setup from the contents frame The management frame displays the Setup page see figure 20 Figure 20 Setup Page 5 Click on the SCSI Fibre tab The SCSI Fibre page displays see figure 21 ...

Page 21: ...el Installation 21 Figure 21 SCSI Fibre Page 6 For the Media Changer and Tape Drives click Fibre under the Connectivity type The Media Changer see figure 22 and Tape Drive Configuration see figure 23 screen displays Figure 22 Media Changer Configuration Screen Media changer Tape drives Connectivity type World wide name ...

Page 22: ... the next to last hex byte of the WWN for Drive 0 Example Drive 0 WWN is 50 05 08 40 16 6B 00 Media Changer WWN will be 50 05 08 40 16 6A 00 Verifying Library Connectivity 0 To verify the tape drive installation you should verify that the library and tape drives are recognized from the host or from the SAN switch If the SAN switch is available it is possible to verify connectivity by connecting to...

Page 23: ...elnet IP address of SAN switch The SAN switch login prompt displays 4 Enter the username and password and press Enter 5 For Brocade switches at the command prompt type nsshow and press Enter The nsshow command displays see figure 24 Figure 24 Nsshow Command Note The information below applies to a Brocade SAN switch For other SAN switches contact the SAN administrator Note For Brocade SAN switches ...

Page 24: ...ubleshooting 0 Refer to the following sections Fibre Channel connectivity troubleshooting Fibre Channel Connectivity Troubleshooting SCSI ID Assignment with Native Fibre Channel Tape Drives Fibre Channel Connectivity Troubleshooting 0 The following section provides Fibre Channel connectivity problems and resolutions when connecting via Fibre Channel to the SAN switch or directly to the library and...

Page 25: ...will pick up the devices and assign local SCSI IDs in the order that the SAN devices are discovered This will in almost every case NOT match the order of the devices as they are installed in the library This is not a problem from the customer point of view as long as drive serialization is enabled on the library and serialization is supported by the customers ISV application This will allow the IS...

Page 26: ...ts 1 From the SANblade manager program click Configure The port configuration screen displays see figure 26 Figure 26 Port Configuration Screen The port configuration screen allows you to change the SCSI ID order if the Fibre Channel HBA drive supports persistent bindings Click on the drop down ID box to change the SCSI ID assignment as desired SCSI ID assignment ...

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