HP Surestore Tape Library Model 20/700 Web-Based Library Administrator Help - Page 3

Monitoring

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Monitoring Using the Cellmap The Cellmap provides a real-time physical view of the library. In addition, some troubleshooting activities can be performed using the cell map. To display the cellmap: é Select Monitor->Cell Map. The physical view includes: Storage Cells - Displays cartridges' location by panel, row, column, and cell. - Each cell displays the cartridge ID, volser, and media type. - Provides a physical view of problem areas in the form of a cluster of cells. CAPs - Cartridge Access Port - shows if the CAP contains cartridges Drives - Shows the type of drive, and if loaded. Valid drives are: Digital Linear Tape (DLT) 8000; 9840, and LTO PG - Playground - a group of five cells, where maintenance/diagnostics tapes are stored. Drive Status The Drive States screen provides the following information about a drive: é Element ID é Drive States To display the Drive Status screen: é Select Monitor->Drives Viewing FSC Logs The FSC Log screen provides a list of error messages, as well as warning and informational messages. Information displayed contains the following: é Fault Symptom Code (FSC) - four character FSC code é Mechanism - the drive that was involved é Occurrences - number of times this FSC occurred é Last Occurrence - date and time the FSC occurred To display the FSC Log screen: 1. Select Monitor->FSC Log The last 20 events detected by the library are displayed. 2. Click on an FSC code to display an explanation of the message.

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Monitoring
Using the Cellmap
The Cellmap provides a real-time physical view of the library.
In addition, some troubleshooting activities can be performed using the cell map.
To display the cellmap:
é
Select
Monitor->Cell Map
.
The physical view includes:
Storage Cells
- Displays cartridges’ location by panel, row, column, and cell.
- Each cell displays the cartridge ID, volser, and media type.
- Provides a physical view of problem areas in the form of a cluster of cells.
CAPs
- Cartridge Access Port - shows if the CAP contains cartridges
Drives
- Shows the type of drive, and if loaded.
Valid drives are: Digital Linear Tape (DLT) 8000; 9840, and LTO
PG
- Playground - a group of five cells, where maintenance/diagnostics tapes are stored.
Drive Status
The Drive States screen provides the following information about a drive:
é
Element ID
é
Drive States
To display the Drive Status screen:
é
Select Monitor->Drives
Viewing FSC Logs
The FSC Log screen provides a list of error messages, as well as warning and informational messages.
Information displayed contains the following:
é
Fault Symptom Code (FSC) - four character FSC code
é
Mechanism - the drive that was involved
é
Occurrences - number of times this FSC occurred
é
Last Occurrence - date and time the FSC occurred
To display the FSC Log screen:
1.
Select Monitor->FSC Log
The last 20 events detected by the library are displayed.
2.
Click on an FSC code to display an explanation of the message.