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Quantum Scalar i6000

Release Notes

Product Scalar® i6000, Firmware Version i12.2.2

Firmware Version 710Q.GS11200

Operating Systems

(Standalone LMC Client)

Microsoft Windows

Ubuntu x86/ia64

Red Hat Linux x86/ia64

Supported Web Browsers

(Java GUI)

Firefox

Internet Explorer versions 7 and higher

Supported Web Browsers

(WebGUI)

Firefox

Chrome

Required Java Runtime

Environment (JRE)

JRE version 6 and higher

Date June 2015

Contents

Purpose of This Release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

New Features and Enhancements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Security Scanners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Compatibility and Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Resolved Issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Known Issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Contacting Quantum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Summary of content (10 pages)

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Quantum Scalar i6000 Release Notes Product Scalar® i6000, Firmware Version i12.2.2 Firmware Version 710Q.GS11200 Operating Systems (Standalone LMC Client) Microsoft Windows Ubuntu x86/ia64 Red Hat Linux x86/ia64 Supported Web Browsers (Java GUI) Firefox Internet Explorer versions 7 and higher Supported Web Browsers (WebGUI) Firefox Chrome Required Java Runtime Environment (JRE) JRE version 6 and higher Date June 2015 Contents Purpose of This Release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Quantum Scalar i6000 Release Notes 6-66883-41 Rev A June 2015 Purpose of This Release The Scalar i6K i12.2.2 release details bug fixes described in the Resolved Issues section. Visit http://www.quantum.com for additional information about the Scalar i6000 and prior releases. New Features and Enhancements This release contains no new features or enhancements. General Information • The standalone LMC client is not provided by default. Contact Quantum Service for details.
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Quantum Scalar i6000 Release Notes 6-66883-41 Rev A June 2015 Security Scanners Quantum runs the following Security scanners against the library: • BeyondTrust Retina Network Security Scanner version 5.18.3.2656.
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Quantum Scalar i6000 Release Notes 6-66883-41 Rev A June 2015 Firmware Compatibility Matrix The following table shows information on drive and auxiliary firmware compatibility with this release of Scalar i6000. This information is current as of this product release. For the most up-to-date information on the latest qualified firmware, please visit: http://www.quantum.com. Release: i12.2.2 Library Firmware: 710Q.GS11200 Library Management Console (LMC) Remote Client: 710G.
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Quantum Scalar i6000 Release Notes 6-66883-41 Rev A June 2015 Resolved Issues This release of Scalar i6000 firmware resolved the following issues: Change Request Number Service Request Number 56096 3534826 Description Resolution An external application passing a value of 0 will cause internal library communications between the RCU and MCB to fail. Fixed. 56104 After enabling IPv6 and DHCPIPv6 on the library, a reboot would fail to get a DHCP IP address. Fixed.
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Quantum Scalar i6000 Release Notes 6-66883-41 Rev A June 2015 Change Request Number Service Request Number Description Workaround In some instances, during a drive firmware update and associated drive reboot, a diagnostic ticket reporting the drive has been removed may be generated. The drive should come back online after the firmware update is complete and the diagnostic ticket will auto close. If not, follow the directions on the diagnostic ticket to troubleshoot.
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Quantum Scalar i6000 Release Notes 6-66883-41 Rev A June 2015 Change Request Number Service Request Number Description Workaround 54202 If you disconnect the cable from a control path drive that is connect to a host HBA, the library will lose connectivity to the robot. 1 Update path to robot. 2 run library audit checklabel = barcode. 3 Media will now return to its home slot. 4 Users are now able to run simultaneous backups to both drives without repairing FC connection on Host HBA.
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Quantum Scalar i6000 Release Notes 6-66883-41 Rev A June 2015 Change Request Number 52434 Service Request Number Description 3382082, 3399088 If a open door is detected, the library may report the wrong door as open. Workaround • Check to ensure that all doors are closed properly. • Check the lance (small metal piece in door lock) to see if it is damaged. Repair if possible and close door. 54884 52884 3522766 During a library snapshot, the HDC may go offline. Reboot the library.
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Quantum Scalar i6000 Release Notes 6-66883-41 Rev A June 2015 Contacting Quantum More information about this product is available on the Service and Support website at www.quantum.com/support. The Service and Support Website contains a collection of information, including answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs). You can also access software, firmware, and drivers through this site.
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Quantum Scalar i6000 Release Notes 6-66883-41 Rev A June 2015 10 Contacting Quantum