HP StorageWorks 6000 HP StorageWorks 6000-series Virtual Library System User G - Page 104
Running a SAN Destination Library Drive Assessment Test, LAN/WAN Destination Library Operations
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Running a SAN Destination Library Drive Assessment Test To run a drive assessment test: 1. Place the appropriate library offline (see "Placing a Library Offline or Online" on page 99). 2. In the navigation pane, select the drive to be tested. 3. From the task bar, select Drive Assessment Test. A dialog box displays, warning that the test will erase all data on a cartridge, if there is a cartridge on that drive. 4. Select OK. The DRIVE ASSESSMENT TEST screen displays and asks for a mailslot containing a known-good-cartridge to use for the test. 5. Enter the appropriate mailslot. 6. Select Submit. 7. The Drive Test Results screen displays, with a message indicating a successful test. 8. Select Download drive assessment results to view the command sent to the drive. 9. Select Finish. 10. Place the library online (see "Placing a Library Offline or Online" on page 99). LAN/WAN Destination Library Operations The following sections describe the destination library operations for LAN/WAN libraries available to the user. Three operations also apply to SAN destination libraries and are explained in "SAN Destination Library Operations" on page 94: • "Monitoring Destination Library Status" on page 95 • "Placing a Library Offline or Online" on page 99 • "Copying Outside of the Policy Window" on page 99 Exporting Data to Physical tapes for Tape Initialization NOTE: Before beginning the export process, verify that the physical tape library exporting the data uses the same number of barcode characters as the physical tape library that will import the data. If the barcodes do not match exactly, the import process will not work. See your tape library user manuals for information on checking and configuring the number of barcode characters used. 1. Create a LAN/WAN replication target on the remote site. See "Creating a LAN/WAN Replication Target" on page 106. 2. Create a virtual library on the source site. See "Creating a Virtual Library" on page 161. 3. On the source site, create an echo copy pool on the newly created LAN/WAN replication target. See "Creating an Echo Copy Pool" on page 80. Be sure to check the "Initialize via Tape Transport" box. 104 Automigration/Replication