HP StoreEver MSL6480 Tape Library User and Service Guide
• Status icon
A green circle with a check mark indicates that the drive is fully operational and that no
user intervention is required.
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◦ A yellow triangle with an explanation point indicates that user attention is necessary, but
that the drive can still perform most operations.
◦ A red circle with an X indicates that user intervention is required or the drive is not capable
of performing some operations.
• Drive status
Write — The drive is performing a write operation.◦
◦ Read — The drive is performing a read operation.
◦ Idle — A cartridge is in the drive but the drive is not performing an operation.
◦ Empty — The drive is empty.
◦ Encryp — The drive is writing encrypted data.
• Power on status — Indicates whether the drive is currently powered on or off
• Firmware — The version of firmware currently installed on the drive
• Powered — On or Off
• Temperature — Internal temperature reported by the drive. The normal temperature range is
provided for reference and varies depending on the type of tape drive. The tape drive will
send out errors if there is any possibility of error due to temperature.
NOTE: This temperature is not the temperature of the tape path in the drive nor is this the
operating environment temperature.
• Encryption — Indicates whether the drive is configured for encryption with the MSL Encryption
Kit.
• IP Addr. — IP address of the drive Ethernet port. Not used.
• Module Loc — Module in which the drive is installed.
• Cooling Fan Status — When the drive cooling fan is operating correctly, the status will be
Active.
• Control Path Failover
Basic — Basic Control Path Failover is enabled. The Active and Passive drives are
designated.
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◦ Disabled — CPF is not enabled for the drive.
◦ Unlicensed — A Control Path Failover license has not been added to the library.
• Manufacturer S/N — The serial number assigned to the drive when it was manufactured. Use
this serial number when working with service.
• WWNN — World wide unique number for the drive. The library assigns WWNNs to the
drive bays. When a tape drive is replaced, the WWNN is re-assigned to the replacement
drive. FC only.
• Partition — Partition to which the drive is assigned.
• Cartridge — Information about the cartridge, if any, currently in the drive.
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