Configuration Step by Step
To set an ACSLS Tape Library, you need to follow these different steps :
Configure the ACSLS Server
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Go to Setting - Configuration - Tape - ACSLS Server
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Complete the IP Address and other information is required :
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Parameters
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Definition
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IP Address | Complete the IP Address of the server |
User ID |
When Access Control is in use, this allows the ACSLS Server to use the client user identification (user_id) to selectively restrict client access to commands (mount, query volume) and/or volume ranges. |
Send Port |
The port number defined here (port on which Nodeum sends his requests) must match the CSI Host Port defined in the ACSLS (port on which the ACSLS listen to incoming requests).
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Return port |
This specifies to the ACSLS the return communication port to be used when sending a reply (this is the port on which the 5193 listens to ACSLS replies).
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Start Local Port |
Starting port number
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Max local port |
Maximum number of ports to define the range of ports to send a request to the ACSLS Server. |
Server Timeout |
Timeout local port: Timeout on the local port connection. |
💡Once the ACSLS server is configured, the services of Nodeum have to be restarted.
Configure the Tape Library
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Go to Setting - Hardware - Storage - Tape Library - Configuration
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Click on "Display non-configured libraries" and choose the tape Library you want configure and save
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Complete the name for the Library
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Click on this button :
To configure the drives
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To configure the drive, you need to click first on "Display non-configured drives" and select drive you need to configure and save
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Complete the following information :
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Name: Name of the drive.
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Comment: Text area to comment the library.
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ACS : complete a number between 0 to 31
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LSM : complete a number between 0 to 126
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Panel : complete a number between 0 to 60
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Transport : complete a number between 0 to 31
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Save
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After these configurations, verify that the Tape Library and Drive are ready in the Overview.
If yes, Go tho manage your data.
Some Notification Error can appears during the setting
If you have an issue during the configuration about the following setting, you will receive these notifications :
Type of error |
Notification |
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ACS Wrong |
ACS not in library |
LSM Wrong |
LSM not in library |
Panel Wong |
Drive not in library |
Transport Wrong |
Drive not in library |
Configuration ACSLS Server error |
Invalid ACS |
YOU NEED TO CHECK YOUR CONFIGURATION AND INFORMATION YOU COMPLETED.
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