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Additional Components Web-Based Library Administrator (WBLA) The Web-Based Library Administrator (WBLA) incorporates a web interface to the library. To use this feature, you will need a personal computer attached to the library's Ethernet port. This enables you to: I "View" the library interior and visually check the status of tapes, drives, and CAP I Initiate diagnostic tests on the library from the personal computer I Make configuration changes or additions Consult the Web-Based Library Administrator Online Help CD that shipped with your library for more information. Tape Library Safety Features Safety features are incorporated into the tape library. If the left access door is opened, an electrical interlock removes power from the robot assembly. Behind the right front door, covers are placed over the logic card, the AC power supply, and the DC power supply to prevent you from coming into contact with hazardous voltages and sensitive electronics. Controlling Software Controlling software, within the client/server, requests tape read and write operations to the drives and robotic move operations for the tape library robotic components. Software determines where the cartridge is located by tracking the VOLSER and cell location during audits, then allocates which drive receives the cartridge. For specific information, refer to your software publications. 28 Additional Components Chapter 1