User`s guide

Chapter 6 Maintaining Your Library
Monitoring the Library
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2 From the Drive Status dialog box, you can perform the following
tasks:
• Change the sorting of drives in the status list (for example, by
type or location) by clicking the column heading by which you
want the drives sorted. Repeatedly clicking a column heading
toggles between ascending and descending order.
• Mail, save, or print status information by using the Send button
(see
Mailing, Saving, and Printing Status Information on
page 354).
Monitoring Connectivity
Status 6
The following dialog boxes display status information about
connectivity:
•The IO Blade Status dialog box displays information about the I/O
blades.
•The SCSI Channel Status dialog box displays information about the
SCSI connection on the MCB.
•The Fibre Channel Status dialog box displays information about the
FC connections on the MCB and the I/O blades (if any exist).
•The Ethernet Blade Status dialog box displays information about the
whether or not the EEB is connected.
You must perform the following procedures while viewing the physical
library.
Viewing I/O Blade Status Information 6
1 Make sure that you are viewing the physical library. From the View
menu, click the name of the physical library.
2 Click Monitor→ Connectivity→ IO Blade.
Note
If the library does not detect at least one chassis
management blade (CMB) in the library, the IO
Blade command does not appear on the menu.