User manual QUANTUM SUPERLOADER 3A 10-2008

[. . . ] SuperLoaderTM 3A Series SuperLoader 3A 81-81643-03 A01 Quantum SuperLoader 3A Series User's Guide, 81-81643-03 A01, October 2008. Quantum Corporation provides this publication "as is" without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Quantum Corporation may revise this publication from time to time without notice. COPYRIGHT STATEMENT Copyright 2008 by Quantum Corporation. [. . . ] This setting must match the physical configuration in order for correct information to be reported. This setting only affects the information reported to the host. This setting does not affect the access to magazine slots from the front panel or On-board Remote Management. Those interfaces are based on the physical configuration. When configured for Both magazines, the autoloader always reports 16 storage elements to the host. This allows the removal and reinstallation of magazines without affecting what is reported to the host. When configured for Left or Right, the autoloader will always report eight storage elements to the host. The element addresses vary depending on which magazine is configured. If Left or Right is selected, and both magazines are physically installed, the front panel and On-board Remote Management allow the user access to the other magazine, but the host will not have access. To set the Magazines option: 1 From any page, click the Configuration heading. The Magazines options display. Quantum SuperLoader 3A Series User's Guide 37 Chapter 3 On-board Remote Management Configurations Page A check mark appears after the currently enabled mode. 3 Do one of the following: · · To leave the Magazines mode unchanged, press Esc. To change the Magazines configuration, scroll to the setting you want for the autoloader, selecting the appropriate check box, and then click submit. These settings include Both, Right, and Left. The message This will require a power cycle and ISV configuration change. · To continue with the change, press submit. The message Please power cycle the tape autoloader and reconfigure the ISV app. displays. System Time The system time is displayed by On-board Remote Management and is used internally for logging events and errors (see Setting the Time on page 12). 3 The system time must be reset each time the autoloader powers up. The time is reset automatically if a time server is configured (see Using the Remote Management Ethernet Port on page 9). Otherwise, the time must be set manually from the front panel or through On-board Remote Management. The time zone setting is not lost when powered off. Note: Whether connected to a time server or not, the autoloader automatically corrects for daylight savings time if the time was set using On-board Remote Management. [. . . ] A protocol that monitors and controls a network. SNTP is based on NTP, the Network Time Protocol, an industry standard way for computers to synchronize their time to an external reference standard. Each consists of a client, for example the SuperLoader, which obtains the current time (in UTC) from either an SNTP server or an NTP one. SNTP and NTP are in wide use on the Internet. [. . . ]