Instruction Manual

Operation
M8701A / M8702A ACL Tape Library Installation and User’s Guide—694636-001
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Identity
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Physical Drive Slot Number — the physical location of the drive. By default, the
drives are numbered from the bottom of the device up, starting with number 1.
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SCSI Element Address (parallel SCSI or SAS drive) or Element Address (FC drive)
— element address. The SCSI Element Address is set at the factory and can only
be configured by a host application.
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Library LUN Hosted by Drive — Yes, if this drive is hosting the Library at LUN 1.
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Data Compression — Yes, if the host has hardware compression turned on for the
drive.
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Interface Type — SCSI, Fibre Channel, or SAS
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WWide Node Name (FC drive only) — world wide unique number for the drive. The
Library assigns WWNames to the drive bays. When a tape drive is replaced, the
WWName is re-assigned to the replacement drive.
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Port information for each configured port (FC drive only)
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WWide Port Name — world wide unique identifier for the port. The WW Node
and Port Name will be slightly different.
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Port Type — the current setting of the drive port. Direct connected devices are
typically Loop. Devices connected to a switch are typically Fabric.
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Speed
Viewing Network Information
The Identity: Network page displays information about the network configuration.