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Question posted by deankidla on July 16th, 2014

How Long Does It Take To Upgrade Firmware On Dell Ml6000 Tape Drive

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Dell PowerVault ML6000 Getting Started Guide  - Page 10

... CM consists of one (1) ML6010 CM 5U Library Control Module and two (2) ML6000 EM 9U Library Expansion Modules (23U total). 1 5U Library Control Module 2 9U Library Expansion Module Special Instructions for LTO-5 Tape Drives Currently, the library does not support using the following features on LTO-5 tape drives: • Ethernet port 10 Dell PowerVault ML6000 Getting Started Guide
Dell PowerVault ML6000 Getting Started Guide  - Page 11

do not use Dell PowerVault ML6000 Getting Started Guide 11 do not use this port 3 Ethernet port - LTO-5 Fibre Channel Tape Drive 1 Ethernet port - do not use LTO-5 SAS Tape Drive 2 Fibre Channel port - use 2 SAS port 2 - • Port 2 on dual-port tape drives See the following two figures for details. use this port 1 SAS port 1 -
Dell PowerVault ML6000 Getting Started Guide  - Page 12

... host system. 4 Use a SCSI terminator to terminate the top tape drive of the tape drive. NOTE: To avoid possible performance issues, do not connect more than two tape drives per SCSI bus. There are two recommended ways to terminate the top port of the SCSI bus. 12 Dell PowerVault ML6000 Getting Started Guide Connecting Parallel SCSI Cables Perform this...
Dell PowerVault ML6000 Getting Started Guide  - Page 13

1 Connecting one tape drive per SCSI 2 Connecting two tape drives per SCSI bus bus 3 SCSI cable to host 4 SCSI terminator Dell PowerVault ML6000 Getting Started Guide 13
Dell PowerVault ML6000 Getting Started Guide  - Page 14

... Channel cables to connect your host (or switch) to your library contains Fibre Channel tape drives that you will be connecting directly to a host or switch. Connecting Fibre Channel Cables to a Host or Switch Perform this step if your host or switch. 1 Fibre Channel port 2 Fibre Channel cable 14 Dell PowerVault ML6000 Getting Started Guide
Dell PowerVault ML6000 Getting Started Guide  - Page 15

...Channel Cables Through a Fibre Channel I/O Blade Perform this step if your library contains Fibre Channel tape drives that contains a Fibre Channel I/O blade. If the Fibre Channel I /O blade is installed ...1 For each tape drive: Connect one end of a Fibre Channel cable to one of the cable to your host or switch. For each Fibre Channel I /O blade. Dell PowerVault ML6000 Getting Started Guide...
Dell PowerVault ML6000 Getting Started Guide  - Page 16

... to the host. 16 Dell PowerVault ML6000 Getting Started Guide 1 LCB middle Ethernet ports 3 Target ports 5 Fibre Channel port 7 "UPPER" and "LOWER" ports 2 Fibre Channel I/O blade 4 Initiator ports 6 Ethernet cables Connecting Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) Cables Perform this step if your library contains serial attached SCSI (SAS) tape drives. For each tape drive: 1 Connect one end of...
Dell PowerVault ML6000 Getting Started Guide  - Page 18

... Control Module, terminate the topmost and botommost modules. 4 Connect an Ethernet cable to the top Gigabit Ethernet port on the product label). 18 Dell PowerVault ML6000 Getting Started Guide Libraries that contains tape drives. Connect one power supply is not the same as a SCSI terminator. Finishing Cabling the Library All libraries must use module terminators.
Dell PowerVault ML6000 Getting Started Guide  - Page 20

For details, see your library using the Setup Wizard. 1 Power supply power switch Getting Started 1 Configure your host application documentation. 20 Dell PowerVault ML6000 Getting Started Guide For details, see the DellPowerVaultML6000 Tape Library User's Guide. 2 Verify that each host can communicate with the library's tape drives.
Dell PowerVault ML6000 SNMP Reference Guide - Page 5

...Library Number of I/E Slots 42 Logical Library Number of Tape Drives 42 Logical Library Storage Element Address 43 Logical Library I/E Element Address 43 Logical Library Tape Drive Element Address 43 Logical Library Changer Device Address 44 Fibre Channel I/O Blade Interfaces 44 Blade ...62 Blade Host World Wide Name 62 Blade Host Name 63 Dell PowerVault ML6000 Basic SNMP Reference Guide v
Dell PowerVault ML6000 SNMP Reference Guide - Page 27

...(4).enterprises(1).adic(3764).storage(1).library(10).tapeLibraryMIB( 10).libraryInterfaces(15).sasPortTable(3).sasPortEntry(1).sasPortRasStatus(3) Module: ADIC-TAPE-LIBRARY-MIB Parent: sasPortEntry Prev sibling: sasPortAddress Next sibling: sasPortNegotiatedSpeed Numerical syntax: Integer (32 bit) Base syntax: INTEGER Composed syntax: RASSubSystemStatus Dell PowerVault ML6000 Basic SNMP Reference...
Dell PowerVault ML6000 SNMP Reference Guide - Page 29

Dell PowerVault ML6000 Basic SNMP Reference Guide 23 SAS Port Drive Serial Number Name: sasPortDriveSerialNumber Type: OBJECT-TYPE OID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.3764.1.10.10.15.3.1.6 Full path: iso(1).org(3).dod(6).internet(1).private(4).enterprises(1).adic(3764).storage(1).library(10).tapeLibraryMIB( 10).libraryInterfaces(15).sasPortTable(3).sasPortEntry(1).sasPortDriveSerialNumber(6) Module: ADIC-TAPE-...
Dell PowerVault ML6000 SNMP Reference Guide - Page 85

... that the status of the cooling subsystem has changed. Dell PowerVault ML6000 Basic SNMP Reference Guide 79 RAS Status Change: Coolinga ... has been detected. If the return value indicates that a tape drive has been taken online or offline. If the return value...that the status of the control subsystem (which includes system firmware, the operator panel, and the Library Control Blade) has...
Dell PowerVault ML6000 SNMP Reference Guide - Page 115

...-TYPE SYNTAX DisplayString MAX-ACCESS read-only STATUS current DESCRIPTION "Serial Number of Tape Drive." ::= { scsiControllerEntry 10 } scsiControllerLogicalLibrarySN OBJECT-TYPE SYNTAX DisplayString MAX-ACCESS read-only STATUS current DESCRIPTION "Logical library serial number." ::= { scsiControllerEntry 11 } sasPortTable OBJECT-TYPE Dell PowerVault ML6000 Basic SNMP Reference Guide 109
Dell PowerVault ML6000 SNMP Reference Guide - Page 117

Dell PowerVault ML6000 Basic SNMP Reference Guide 111 sasPortAddress OBJECT-TYPE SYNTAX DisplayString MAX-ACCESS read-only STATUS current DESCRIPTION "8-byte value representing the World Wide Name for this drive...DisplayString MAX-ACCESS read-only STATUS current DESCRIPTION "Firmware revision for this tape drive." ::= { sasPortEntry 5 } sasPortDriveSerialNumber OBJECT-TYPE SYNTAX ...
Dell PowerVault ML6000 SMI-S Reference Guide - Page 59

... Instance (one for system) Tape Drive Instances (per drive) Providers Instance (one for system) Changer Device Instance (one for system) "PowerVault ML6000 Firmware" Example : "1.2.3" DELL "S101Core" "TapeDrive:: " Drive Example : "6B20" Example: IBM or HP ": " "Providers Revision" "Changer Device:" Same as Firmware Same as Firmware DELL DELL "Providers Revision" "Providers Revision...
Dell PowerVault ML6000 Encryption Key Manager Setup - Page 3

... latest firmware and installation instructions are not followed. NOTE: Since the Dell PowerVault ML6000 library needs to the latest released versions. This way, if the primary server is an IBM Java software program that assists encryption-enabled tape drives in real time when reading from , tape media. How To Set Up Dell Encryption Key Manager On Your PowerVaultML6000...
Dell PowerVault ML6000 Encryption Key Manager User's Guide - Page 22

... at: 64-bit AMD/Opteron/ | EM64T Java 6.0 SR5 http://support.dell.com 32-bit Intel® compatible Tape Libraries | For the Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library, TL4000 Tape Library, and ML6000 | Tape Library, assure that the firmware level is 77B5. | 2. v Update tape drive firmware if necessary The minimum required firmware version is the latest available. Install and cable the LTO...
Dell PowerVault ML6000 Encryption Key Manager User's Guide - Page 23

..., Java 2 Technology Edition, Version 6.0 SR5 Tape Libraries | For the DellPowerVault™ TL2000 Tape Library, DellPowerVault™ TL4000 Tape | Library, and DellPowerVaultML6000 Tape Library, assure that the firmware | level is the latest available. For firmware updates, visit http://support.dell.com. Windows Solution Components Operating Systems...
Dell PowerVault ML6000 Library Managed Encryption Enablement Instructions - Page 1

... FAQ. Printed in the event that the primary EKM server is a six-step process: 1 Upgrade the library and drive firmware to the latest version. If you purchased library-managed encryption at the time you purchased your license key. Please refer to the Dell PowerVault ML6000 Tape Library User's Guide library offline and to eject media from the...

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