HP StorageWorks Enterprise Modular Library E-Series User Guide (AH876-96001, September 2007)

IMPORTANT:
If you are upgrading an EM L 71e, you must purchase a capacity upgrade license for Command View TL
(part number AH063A). This license upgrades your b ase modu le from 71 slots to 103 slots.
HP StorageWorks Li brary and Tape Tools
HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools (L&TT) is a collection of storage hardware management and
diagnostic tools assembled into a single, convenient program. L&TT offers a GUI or command screen
interface (CSI) , allowing you to perform the following functions with the library:
• Installation check—Guides you through a basic installation check of the library. The software
helps you choose an appropriate HBA, making sure that the device is detected by the system, a nd
verifying key device functionality.
• Device identification—Identifies the storage products connected to the system, along with key
information on product con fig uration and status.
• Troubleshooting tests—Provides various tests to verify product functionality or to isolate product
issues. Tests include device self-tests, read/write tests on tape drives, exerciser tests for autoloaders
and libraries, and specific device utilities.
• Support ticket generation—If you experience a problem with a storage product, L&TT can
generate a support ticket that includes essential information for troubleshooting the problem.
• Automatic notification of Web updates—If a connection to the Internet is present and Web
updates are enabled in the tool preferences, L&TT automatically informs you of the following
updates, if available, each time the progra m is started:
•NewversionsofL&TT
•Newfirmware files for connected devices
• New device-specific functionality (such as new or updated tests) for connected devices
For more information on L&T T, go to the web site h
ttp://www.hp.com/support/tapetools.
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