Dell PowerVault TL2000 Support Question
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Question posted by ahigja on August 30th, 2014
How To Connect Tl2000 As A Fibre Channel Library
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Dell Model TL2000/TL4000 Tape Library- User's
Guide - Page 7
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SNMP Traps 1-7 Maximum Library Storage Capacity and Data Transfer Rate 1-8 Ultrium Tape Drives 1-8
Speed Matching 1-10 Channel Calibration 1-10 Power Management 1-10 Media 1-10 Library Specifications 1-11 Product Environment 1-13 Supported Device Drivers 1-13
Chapter 2. Contents
Read This First iii
Minimum Firmware Levels for Rack Installation ONLY 4-5 Connecting the Host Interface...
Dell Model TL2000/TL4000 Tape Library- User's
Guide - Page 10
... and label storage
location on the bottom of a
cartridge 6-9
7-1. Configuration of the 2U library 9-3
9-4. partition system A-5
viii Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Service: Display Contrast menu
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The 4U library Monitor Library: Library
Identity page 5-35
The 4U library Monitor Library: Drive
Identity page showing one Fibre Channel
drive...
Dell Model TL2000/TL4000 Tape Library- User's
Guide - Page 26
... configuration is designed for easy removal and replacement.
1-4 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Half height SCSI drives are not supported on the drive sled: v a 68-pin HD SCSI connector v a Fibre Channel connector v a SFF-8088 mini-SAS connector
Tape drive sled
This library supports the Ultrium 3 and Ultrium 4 tape drive. Rear panel...
Dell Model TL2000/TL4000 Tape Library- User's
Guide - Page 27
... server. A drive digital certificate is used to connect the library to function properly. Note: The shipping lock must be removed before powering ON the library to allow air to communicate serially with library firmware version 5.80 and higher and drive firmware version 77BE for SAS and Fibre Channel drives only. See "Removing and Storing the Shipping...
Dell Model TL2000/TL4000 Tape Library- User's
Guide - Page 30
... as it will severely degrade performance)
v 4 Gb/s Fibre Channel
Ultrium 3 Half Height drives v 3 Gb/s SAS - Maximum Library Storage Capacity and Data Transfer Rate
Maximum library storage capacity and maximum data transfer rates are compatible with SAS-1 or SAS-2 cables.
1-8 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide The drive sled is a customer replaceable...
Dell Model TL2000/TL4000 Tape Library- User's
Guide - Page 34
...% RH non-condensing
1-12 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide maximum rate of slots
24 (including I/O Station)
48 (Including 3 I/O station slots.)
Sustained native data transfer rate
Ultrium 3 Full Height Drive: 80 MB/s Ultrium 3 Half Height Drive: 60 MB/s
Drive types
Ultrium 3 Full Height Drive: SCSI, Fibre Channel Ultrium 3 Half Height Drive...
Dell Model TL2000/TL4000 Tape Library- User's
Guide - Page 54
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3-10 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide If the library attaches to change the zoning configuration if a drive needs service or replacement.
v L Port - arbitrated loop v N Port - point to limit the devices that you can only access the devices in a device being seen multiple times from the same server connected to which the library is attached...
Dell Model TL2000/TL4000 Tape Library- User's
Guide - Page 58
... -host/switch cable (if ordered by customer)
4-2 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Important: Do not place the library on the front panel or the rear panel as this may damage the library. SCSI terminator (one per SCSI drive) - Fibre Channel library-to unpack the library. 2. Open the shipping container and carefully remove the shipping...
Dell Model TL2000/TL4000 Tape Library- User's
Guide - Page 67
... one end of the host interface cable to the library: 1.
Turn OFF all attached accessories. Installation and Configuration 4-11
For a SCSI library, attach one end of the host interface cable to the library.
2. For a Fibre Channel library, attach one SAS
Chapter 4. Remove the power cables from these devices before connecting the host interface cable could result in Figure...
Dell Model TL2000/TL4000 Tape Library- User's
Guide - Page 69
...speed and severely degrade performance. Unused SAS connectors do not need termination. 4. If the ethernet connection is properly terminated. Installation and Configuration 4-13
a77ug197 Make sure that the last device on your specific geographic region. v For a Fibre Channel library, connect the host interface cable to the host or to a server or laptop, a crossover ethernet cable...
Dell Model TL2000/TL4000 Tape Library- User's
Guide - Page 88
... may require additional software or licensing to change the SCSI ID, SAS, or Fibre Channel Loop ID of SCSI devices, consult the operating system documentation. Important: To manually release a magazine, see Figure 4-33 on page A-1.
4-32 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide 3. Remember that LUN scanning is enabled on page 9-1. Cartridge Magazines...
Dell Model TL2000/TL4000 Tape Library- User's
Guide - Page 130
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Port B
This port is the Fibre Channel - Control Path If the drive communicates all messages from the host computer.
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5-36 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide If the drive is...
Dell Model TL2000/TL4000 Tape Library- User's
Guide - Page 176
...Fibre Channel Tape Support is compatible with your Backup Application vendor for multiple devices. Contact your backup application software instructions on cables and that you are securely fastened. Of course, if the operation is successful within the library accounts for the library and drive. Note: Many backup applications use their own drivers for 2 ft. v Cable Connections...
Dell Model TL2000/TL4000 Tape Library- User's
Guide - Page 270
...incorrect positioning of actions. Decreased in machine error rate. contingent connection. control path drive. One one or more tape drives.
data...devices located between a channel path and a drive caused when a unit check occurs during an I -2 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide CP. bus. char. compact disc (CD).
compression.
The storage...
Dell Model TL2000/TL4000 Tape Library- User's
Guide - Page 274
... An error condition that can be connected simultaneously with new data. reg.
...storage device into which data is given a constant value for price quotation. The number of a storage subsystem, such as a unit. reinventory.
Small computer system interface. Pertaining to the library... a storage slot or drive. I-6 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's...
Dell Model TL2000/TL4000 Tape Library- User's
Guide - Page 276
... XRA. External register address register. I-8 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide VPD. The information contained within ... with its data carrier, that requires nonvolatile storage used by functional areas of the drive, and information required for some purpose to consider as a unit. In a fibre channel connected library, the Drive ID as listed in the Web...
Dell PowerVault TL4000 Failover Configuration
Guide - Page 4
.... Failover Reference Configuration 1:
One host, one Fibre Channel switch and one of this configuration, failover occurs if one Dell PowerVault™ library with LT04 drives. The drive shown as the failover path does not need to be on the Dell PowerVault™ TL4000 or TL2000
Dell PowerVault™ TL4000 library
library
• Shared Storage license applied to the
• Shared...
Dell PowerVault TL4000 Failover Configuration
Guide - Page 5
... one Dell PowerVault™ with two Fibre Channel drives
In this configuration, failover occurs if one of the following occurs:
‐ One of the drives in the library fails (hardware failure or drive is disconnected from the Fibre Channel switch) ‐ One of the switches fails ‐ One of the HBA ports fails
The physical connection of...
Dell PowerVault TL4000 Failover Configuration
Guide - Page 13
... contain only LT04 media for latest documentation and updates Dell PowerVault™ TL4000/TL2000 Failover Guide
Failover configuration
(one host with one LT04 Fibre Channel and one LT05 Fibre Channel drive
In this configuration is disconnected from the Fibre Channel switch). The physical connection of the drives in the library fails (hardware failure or drive is shown in figure 10...
Manual - Page 4
...., Fibre Channel) Scalability -
In general, the smaller the backup window, the greater the number of servers that time, one of existing servers during that are required to -SAS bridge card for the TL-series of tape libraries (Dell PowerVault TL2000 & TL4000). Cost - The example SMB network incorporates an iSCSI 1GbE SAN containing disk (primary/secondary storage...
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