Instruction Manual

Installing and Configuring the ACL Tape Drive for

the NonStop NS-Series Server

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Configuration

The tape drive’s worldwide portname will be needed when configuring the device to the

NS-series server. The worldwide portname will be listed in the ACL’s menu

configuration.

1. In SCF, issue this command:

SCF> ADD TAPE $tape, SENDTO STORAGE, LOCATION (group, module,

slot), SAC sac-id, PORTNAME 64-bit-portname, LUN lun-id

Example:

SCF> ADD TAPE $TAPE1, SENDTO STORAGE, LOCATION (110,2,3), SAC

1, PORTNAME 50060B00002E0934, LUN 0

2. To start the ACL tape drive on the server, issue this command in SCF:

SCF> START TAPE $tape

Example:

SCF> START TAPE $TAPE1

For complete details about the ADD and START commands, including command

syntax, see the SCF Reference Manual for the Storage Subsystem.

Note. The LUN (logical unit number) for all Fibre Channel tape storage devices directly

attached to the NonStop NS-series server is 0.