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96267 • G iii Revision History Short Name Part # Revision Date Comments VTL User Guide 96267 Nov 2006 Base document supplied by the vendor . A Jan 2007 Major revision. B Mar 2007 Published. EC 131376. C Aug 2007 Major revision. D Nov 2007 Minor revision.
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96267 • G v Contents About this book xi 1. Introduction: VTL appliances and enterprise data ‐ protection 1 Features 2 Advantages of VTL tape virtualization 4 Sh.
vi VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 2. Understanding VTL Zoning 15 Zoning for standard ‐ av ailability systems 15 Zoning for high ‐ av ailability systems 16 3.
96267 • G Contents vii Copying tapes 104 Moving tapes between virtual and physical libraries 107 Managing tape caching 120 Creating and viewing report.
viii VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Get client properties 175 Assign virtual device 175 Unassign virtual device 176 Create virtual device 1 77 Delete virtu.
96267 • G Contents ix Get import/ex port job status 198 Resume import/export jobs 199 Delete import/export jobs 200 Suspend import/export jobs 200 Cancel impo.
x VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Server throughput report 215 SCSI channel throughput report 2 16 Device throughput report 217 Physical resources configura.
96267 • G xi About this book This book introduces tape virtualization and gui des you through the administration of Sun StorageT ek Vir t u a l Ta p e Library (VTL) solutions, including VTL Plus 2.
xii VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 When the setup process branches, the task ends with c onditional alternativ es: Next task: ■ If the .
96267 • G About this book xiii Understanding the conventions used in this book The table below illustrates the conv entions that represent literal and va r i a b l e va l u e s , commands, and property name s in this book.
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96267 • G 1 CHAPTER 1 Introduction: VTL appliances and enterprise data ‐ protection Sun StorageT ek Vi r tu a l T a p e Library (VTL) technology makes .
Features 2 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Features The Sun StorageT ek VTL soluti on has the followin g features: ■ Emulation of most widely .
Features 96267 • G Chapter 1 Introduction: VTL appliances and enterpr ise data-protection 3 The Shred featur e insures military standard, secure data destru ction by overwriting virtual tape with random bit patterns.
Advantages of VTL tape virtualization 4 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Adv antages of VTL tape virtualization Adding Sun StorageT ek Vi r t ua l T a p e Librar.
Advantages of VTL tape virtualization 96267 • G Chapter 1 Introduction: VTL appliances and enterpr ise data-protection 5 Shorter run times for non ‐ sequential backup jobs .
Advantages of VTL tape virtualization 6 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 that produce intermittent or non ‐ sequential I/O, such as incrementals and ba.
Advantages of VTL tape virtualization 96267 • G Chapter 1 Introduction: VTL appliances and enterpr ise data-protection 7 Operating systems and backup applications that curren.
Key VTL features and options 8 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Key VTL features and options ■ “NDMP migrati on” on page 8 ■ “VTL high ‐ av ai labili.
Key VTL features and options 96267 • G Chapter 1 Introduction: VTL appliances and enterpr ise data-protection 9 controls NDMP agent softw ar e on the filer ( D below).
Key VTL features and options 10 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 includ ing the device in question, the failure is local to the primary , an d the secondary initiates failov er .
Key VTL features and options 96267 • G Chapter 1 Introduction: VTL appliances and enterprise data-protection 11 Storage path failover In a standard ‐ availabili ty VTL syst.
Key VTL features and options 12 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Automated Ta p e Caching The Automated Ta p e Caching option presents backup appl ications with virtual tape vol u me s that are physically implemented on disk, tape, or both .
Key VTL features and options 96267 • G Chapter 1 Introduction: VTL appliances and enterprise data-protection 13 Auto Replication The Auto Replication option copies virtual ta.
Key VTL features and options 14 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Remote Copy Remote Copy copies a single virtual tape to another serv er on demand.
96267 • G 15 CHAPTER 2 Understanding VTL Zoning Zoning is the crucial first step when integrating a storage system, suc h as the VTL appliance, in to a Fibre Channel storage area netw ork (SAN).
16 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Zoning for high ‐ av ailability systems Zoning a high ‐ ava ilability system is slightly more complex than .
96267 • G Chapter 2 Understanding VTL Zoning 17 Po r t zoning (hard zoning) A hard ‐ zoned SAN maps initiator to target using a physical port address. This port ‐ to ‐ port zoning establishes a fixed, physical rout e through the SAN.
18 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 During failover , the standby port becomes active by spoofing the WWPN of the failed port.
96267 • G 19 CHAPTER 3 Using the VTL console The Vi r tu a l Ta p e Library console applicatio n is the graphica l user interface that yo u use when administering and managing the VTL system.
Running the VTL console application 20 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Running the VTL console application ▼ Launching the VTL console 1.
Populating the console 96267 • G Chapter 3 Using the VTL console 21 1. Fro m the console main menu , select Tools ( A be low), then selec t Discover VTL Servers from the submenu ( B ).
Understanding the VTL console interface 22 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 3. When the VTL User Login dialog appears, ente r the VTL Server host name or IP address ( C above) and the User Name , and Password ( D ), and press OK ( E ).
Understanding the VTL console interface 96267 • G Chapter 3 Using the VTL console 23 Once you have logged in to the serv er , clicking on the plus ( +.
Understanding the VTL console interface 24 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Vi r t u a l Ta p e Library System The Virtual Tape Library System branch of the object tree is the primary management tool for routine VTL operations.
Understanding the VTL console interface 96267 • G Chapter 3 Using the VTL console 25 The Virtual Vault branch lists the virtual tapes that are currently being stored outside the virtual tape libraries, in barcode order .
Understanding the VTL console interface 26 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 ■ virtual tape and library information ■ job status By right ‐ clicking on this branch, you can select and generate reports.
96267 • G 27 CHAPTER 4 VTL operations This chapt er covers routine configura tion, administration, and management of server nodes, virtual tape .
Managing network connectivity 28 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 ▼ Configuring local area netw ork connections 1. In the Network Configuration property sh eet, ente r the Domain name ( A below).
Managing network connectivity 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 29 5. When the IP Address Configuration property sheet appears, click the Static radio button ( F below).
Managing network connectivity 30 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Note the Enable SSH , Enable FTP , and Allow root to login in telnet session check boxes.
Managing network connectivity 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 31 3. When prompted to restart the network and server , press Yes ( C below). 4. Log back in to th e server to con tinue working.
Managing network connectivity 32 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 2. Sel ect the HBA that you wish to check ( C above), and, in the pane at right, use the tabs to locate the required inform ation ( D ).
Managing virtual libraries 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 33 3. T o see virtua l device assignments, ex pand the client node ( Db e l o w ) an d Fibre Channel protocol node ( C ) of the tree view .
Managing virtual libraries 34 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Configuring physical libraries and devices VTL software supports either dir ect ‐ attached libraries or , optionally , shared libraries managed by ACSLS/Libr ary Station software.
Managing virtual libraries 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 35 2. Otherwise, in the object tree of the VTL console, right ‐ click the Physical Resources node ( A below), and select Prepare Devices from the context menu ( B ).
Managing virtual libraries 36 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 5. When the Select Physical Devices pa nel appears, use the check boxes and/or the selecti.
Managing virtual libraries 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 37 ▼ Assigning direct ‐ attached physical tape libraries/devices 1. In the object tr ee of the VTL console application, open the branch for the VTL server ( A below).
Managing virtual libraries 38 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Managing ACSLS and Library Station tape pools When the VTL softw are’ s ACSLS/Library .
Managing virtual libraries 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 39 Configuring and provisioning virtual libraries This section describes the procedures for creating and maintain ing virtual libraries, with their virtual drives and media.
Managing virtual libraries 40 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 both the needed long ‐ term storage capacity and the fastest possible transfer to tape media.
Managing virtual libraries 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 41 ▼ Creating virtual tape libraries 1. When the Create Virtual Librar y Wizard appears, select the .
Managing virtual libraries 42 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 If you plan to attach a physi cal tape li brary to the VTL appliance for t.
Managing virtual libraries 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 43 6. If you do not intend to implement autoarchiving or repl ication, press Next ( L below) to skip over the Auto Archive/Replication dialog.
Managing virtual libraries 44 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 7. Indicate if you want to use tape duplication. Ta p e duplication allows you to .
Managing virtual libraries 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 45 Next task: ■ If you are going to conf igur e tape caching on this virtual library , go to “Configuring Automated Ta p e Ca ching” on page 45.
Managing virtual libraries 46 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 ▼ Creating simple schedule ‐ driven migrat ion policies When the Please select migration trigge r(s) dialog appears, proce ed as follows.
Managing virtual libraries 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 47 2. T o mi grate data when ALL of of the conditions specified are satisfied, click the And radio button ( B below). 3.
Managing virtual libraries 48 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 ▼ Creating a reclamation policy The reclamati on policy determin es when expired virt ual volu me s are released . Proceed as follows.
Managing virtual libraries 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 49 ▼ Setting up the Auto Archiv e feature 1. When the Auto Archive/Replication dialog appears, check the Auto Archive/Replication check box ( A below).
Managing virtual libraries 50 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 ▼ Setting up the Auto Replication option 1. When the Auto Archive/Replication dialog appears, ch eck the Auto Archive/Replication check box ( A below).
Managing virtual libraries 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 51 ▼ Generating the virtual library Using this procedure, you define the remaining charac teristics of you r vir tual library and media.
Managing virtual libraries 52 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 3. Usi ng the spi nner control provided, adjust the Number of Slots to 4096 , the maximum supported by major backup app lication software for a single virtual library ( C above) .
Managing virtual libraries 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 53 6. When the Enter virtual tape proper ties dialog appears, check th e Tape Capacity On Demand check box ( E below). Sun recommends capacity on demand for most users.
Managing virtual libraries 54 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 10. Press Next ( E above). 11. When the confirmation screen appears, press Finish ( F below). 12. When the Batch Creation Status panel appears, press OK ( G below).
Managing virtual libraries 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 55 3. Under the Virtual Tape Libraries node, right ‐ click on the virtual tape library that you want to enable, and select Properties .
Managing virtual libraries 56 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Creating virtual tapes Follow the proc edures outlined below: ■ “Enabling the adv anced ta.
Managing virtual libraries 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 57 tries to calcul ate this va l u e for you , it does so using the currently allocated size of the virtual tapes.
Managing virtual libraries 58 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 ■ Otherwise, the wizard skips directly to the Specify Batch Mode Information dialog. So go to “ Allocating disk space to virtual tapes” on page 6 0.
Managing virtual libraries 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 59 2. In the Select Physical Tapes dialog , select physical tapes using the check boxes ( C below) and/or button controls provided ( D ).
Managing virtual libraries 60 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 ▼ Allocating disk space to virtual tapes 1. When the Specify Batch Mode Infor mation panel appears, en ter a descriptive prefix for the virtual tape labels ( A below).
Managing virtual libraries 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 61 3. Otherwise, if you plan to create additional libraries later , divide the Maximum (.
Managing virtual libraries 62 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 1. When the Select Target Server for Auto-Replication Option dialog appears, check the Automatically replicate the virtual tape(s) to the selected target server check box ( A be low).
Managing virtual libraries 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 63 4. When the Specify Replicati on Timeout and Retry Policy property she et appears, configure timeout and retry intervals using the spinner controls provided ( F below).
Managing virtual libraries 64 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 7. Pre ss Next ( K above). Next task: “Launching the virtual tape batch creati on process” on page 64. ▼ Launching the virtual tape batch creation process 1.
Managing virtual libraries 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 65 ■ “A d d i n g Fi bre Channel SAN clients” on page 66 ■ “ Assigning virtual libra ries to storage clients” on page 69. ▼ Starting the Add Client W izard 1.
Managing virtual libraries 66 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 ▼ Adding Fibre Channel SAN clients 1. When the Enter the Generic Client Name dialog appears, enter the client name in the text field provid ed ( A below).
Managing virtual libraries 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 67 3. When the Set Client Fibre Channel Properties property sheet appears, select the Wo r l d Wid e.
Managing virtual libraries 68 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 5. When the Add the Generic Client summa ry screen appears, press Finish ( L below) to add the client. Next task: “Starting the Assign a Vir tu a l Ta p e Library Wi zard” on page 68.
Managing virtual libraries 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 69 ▼ Assigning virtual libraries to storage clients 1. When the Assign a Virtual Tape Lib rary Wizard appears, check the Assign the tape library and all drive s.
Managing virtual libraries 70 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 3. When the Assign a Fibre Channel C lient to the Virtual Tape Library confirmation screen appears, press Finish ( F ).
Managing virtual libraries 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 71 3. Perform a configuration reboot: Next task: “Crea ting ACSLS host driver instances for virtual libra ries” on page 71.
Managing virtual libraries 72 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 5. Edi t the file /usr/kernel/drv/mchanger.conf , adding an entry for each virtual library that the oeprating syst em discovered.
Managing virtual libraries 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 73 10. When prompted, confirm your entries by entering y (yes). The script builds the driver instan ces for the specified libraries: 11.
Managing virtual libraries 74 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 2. When you are asked if the ACS (Automated Cartridge Subsystem) is in a partitioned librar y , enter n (no): 3.
Managing virtual libraries 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 75 4. W ait for 60 seconds (one minute), then start the ACSLS command preocessor , cmd_proc : 5. Audit the newly ad ded libraries.
Managing virtual libraries 76 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 ■ “Manually saving the VTL configuration” on page 76 ■ “ Automatically backing up the VTL configuration” on page 76. ▼ Manually saving the VTL configuration 1.
Managing virtual libraries 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 77 1. In the object tr ee of the VTL console, right ‐ click on the the VTL server branch ( A below). 2. Fro m the context menu, select Properties ( B above).
Managing virtual libraries 78 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 3. Sel ect the Auto Save Config tab ( C below). 4. Che ck Enable Auto Save Configuration File check box ( D abov e).
Managing virtual libraries 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 79 Stop here. Recov ering the server configuration If the VTL server configuration is lost or corrupt, you can recover it from a backup file using the procedure below .
Managing virtual libraries 80 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Mirroring supplies an additional laye r of protection. Mirrored databases maintain two .
Managing virtual libraries 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 81 5. When the Select a Creation Method dialog appears, sele ct Express ( F below), and press Next ( G ).
Managing virtual libraries 82 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 6. When the confirmation dialog appears, confirm that all information is correct , and then click Finish to create the mirrors.
Managing virtual libraries 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 83 ▼ Managing administrators Only the root user can add or delete a VTL administrator or change an administrator ’ s password.
Managing virtual libraries 84 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 ▼ Changing administrator passw ords 1. Rig ht ‐ click on the VTL server node name ( A below ), and select Change Password from the context menu ( B ).
Managing virtual libraries 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 85 VTL supports two types of compressi on: ■ Hardw are compression ‐ uses a Hif n Express DR10 00 (1 GB/sec compressi on) or DR600 (600 MB/sec) compression card.
Managing tapes 86 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 UNIX — On backup servers that run Solaris or other UNIX operating systems, specify a.
Managing tapes 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 87 ■ “Setting up replication for individual tapes” on page 92 ■ “Manually synchronizin g replicas .
Managing tapes 88 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 6. When the Select Virtual Tapes to enable Replication... panel appears, use the check boxes ( D below) and/or selection buttons to select tapes ( E ).
Managing tapes 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 89 8. When the Select Target Server panel appears, use the list ( J below) to select or server or press Add ( K ) to add one to the list.
Managing tapes 90 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 10. If you chose the Local Server option above, in Step 7, press Next ( O below).
Managing tapes 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 91 12. When the Select the Replication Ti meout and Retry Policy panel appears, use the spinner controls provided to define the policy you want to apply ( S below).
Managing tapes 92 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 14. When the confirmation panel appears, press Finish ( W below).
Managing tapes 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 93 2. The n open the node for the library that holds the tape you want to replicate ( A below), and open the Tapes node ( B ).
Managing tapes 94 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 6. When the Select Target Server pa nel appears, use the list ( H below) to select or server or press Add ( J ) to add one to the list.
Managing tapes 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 95 8. If you chose the Local Server option above, in Step 7, press Next ( N below).
Managing tapes 96 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 10. When the Select the Replication T imeout and Retry Policy panel appears, use the spinner controls provided to define the policy you want to apply ( Q below).
Managing tapes 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 97 12. When the Select a Creation Meth od panel appears, click the Express radi o button ( U below), and press Next ( V ).
Managing tapes 98 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 14. When the confirmation panel appears, press Finish ( Y below). Note – Once you create you r replication conf iguration, you should not change the hostname of the source (primary) server .
Managing tapes 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 99 ▼ Suspending and resuming replication Yo u can manually suspend forthcom ing replications that wou ld .
Managing tapes 100 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 ▼ Checking replication status from the primary VTL server 1. In the object tree of th e .
Managing tapes 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 101 ▼ Checking replication status from the target VTL server 1. In the object tr ee of the VTL console, drill down to the Replica Resources node ( A below).
Managing tapes 102 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 ■ all tapes on a group of servers Reports can be filtered to exclude all but current replica tion configurations, all but deleted or prompted configurations, or any desired combination.
Managing tapes 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 103 ▼ Deleting a replication configuration 1. Rig ht ‐ click on the primary virtual tape , and select Replication from the context menu.
Managing tapes 104 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 3. Fro m the context menus, select Replication ( B below), Promote ( C ). 4. When the confirmation panel appears, press OK ( D below).
Managing tapes 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 105 Yo u can only copy tapes with barcodes that are not found on the remote server .
Managing tapes 106 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 5. When the Select the Target Serve r panel appears, use the list to select the server where .
Managing tapes 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 107 7. When the Specify a Location panel appe ars, select a location on the remote server ( K below), and press Next ( L ). 8. When the confirmation panel ap pears, press Finish ( M below).
Managing tapes 108 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 ■ copy a physical tape to a virtual tape that emulates the same type of media ■ d.
Managing tapes 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 109 ▼ Importing a physical tape into a virtual library 1. In the object tr ee of the VTL c.
Managing tapes 110 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 3. When the Select the import mode ... pa nel appears, click the radio button that corresponds to the behavior you want ( E below).
Managing tapes 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 111 6. When the Select the physical tape to import ... panel appears, use the check boxes and/or selection buttons provided to select the tape(s) that you want to import ( H below).
Managing tapes 112 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 8. When the Select Physical Devices panel appears, use the ch eck boxes and/or selection buttons provided to select the LUNs that you wish to use ( M below).
Managing tapes 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 113 10. Set the Virtual Tape Size to the full size of the emulated media ( Q below), and Tab .
Managing tapes 114 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 12. Otherwise, reset the Virtual Tape Size to the default value for using capacity on demand with th is type of media ( T below).
Managing tapes 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 115 ▼ Importing cartridges in an IBM iSeries environment 1. If you have not already done so, i.
Managing tapes 116 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 2. When the Move Tape to Virtual Vault dialog ap pears, select the tape(s) that you want to move using the check boxes and/or selection buttons provided ( C below).
Managing tapes 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 117 4. When the Select a physica l library or drive panel appears, use the list to select the library or device to which you want to export virtual tape ( G below).
Managing tapes 118 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 6. Sel ect or clear the Eject physical tapes to I/E slots after export check box.
Managing tapes 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 119 15. Press Next ( S below). 16. When the Verify and Export ... panel appears, press Finish ( T below). Stop here. ▼ Exporting cartridges to the virtual va u lt in an IBM iSeries environment 1.
Managing tape caching 120 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Managing tape caching In most circumstances, the Automated Ta p e Caching feature maintains tape caches and linkages automatical ly , provided that policies are suitably defined.
Managing tape caching 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 121 1. In the object tr ee of the VTL console, right ‐ click on the direct link tape that you wish to recache. 2. Sel ec t Renew Cache from the context menu.
Managing tape caching 122 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 3. When the Sync Librar y dialog appears, check the checkbox that corresponds to the physical tape that needs to be relinked ( A belo w) or use the Selec t-All button.
Creating and viewing reports 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 123 6. If the data was encrypted before being migrat ed, check the Use encryption/decryption o.
Creating and viewing reports 124 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 2. When the Select a Report Type dialog appears, select a type from the list ( C below).
Creating and viewing reports 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 125 4. When the Enter the Report Name dialog appears, for the report , enter the name in the field provi ded ( H below), and pres s Next ( J ).
Creating and viewing reports 126 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 ▼ Vi e w in g a report 1. In the object tree of the VTL console, expand the Reports node ( A below) to view the list of current reports.
Encrypting and shredding data 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 127 ▼ Exporting data from a report 1. In the object tr ee of the VTL console, expan.
Encrypting and shredding data 128 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Each key consists of a secret phrase. For additional security , each key is password ‐ protected .
Encrypting and shredding data 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 129 5. In the New Password and Confirm Password text boxes ( C belo w), type a password for accessing the key (10–16 characters).
Encrypting and shredding data 130 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 If you rename a key , you can still use that key to decrypt data that wa s encrypted using the old key name.
Encrypting and shredding data 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 131 ▼ Exporting a key When you export a key , you create a separate file called a key package that contains one or more ke ys.
Encrypting and shredding data 132 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 6. Sel ect Prompt for new password for all keys in package if yo u want to create a new password for the key package.
Encrypting and shredding data 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 133 the key package. If you provide an incorrect passw ord, you will still be abl.
Encrypting and shredding data 134 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 1. Mov e the tape(s) you want to shred to the virtual vault.
Working with the Event Log 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 135 4. Rig ht ‐ click on one of the tapes that you want to shred (G above) , and select Tape Shredding ( H ) and Shred Tape ( J ) from the context menus.
Working with the Event Log 136 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 The columns displayed are: The VTL console lets you wor k with logs in the fo.
Working with the Event Log 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 137 ▼ Quickly printing an event log 1. Fro m the VTL console main menu, select File . 2. Fro m the submenu, se lect Print . Stop here.
Working with the Event Log 138 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 3. Fro m the submenu, se lect the operati on that you wish to perfo rm ( D above).
Working with the Event Log 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 139 ▼ Accessing the Attention Required tab 1. In the VTL object tree, locate the flagged server ( A below).
Managing VTL servers 140 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Managing VTL servers The VTL console lets you manage the serv er node by: ■ “Setting serv er properties” on page 140 ■ “Configuring SNMP traps” on page 140 .
Managing VTL servers 96267 • G Chapter 4 VTL operations 141 2. Sel ec t the SNMP Maintenance tab. 3. Indicate the information that should be included in traps sent to your SNMP manager .
Managing VTL servers 142 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267.
96267 • G 143 CHAPTER 5 Installing the VTL console The Vir t u a l Ta p e Library console application can be i nstalled on a full range of operating platforms.
144 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 3. If you are installing th e console software on an x86 platform, enter the following command, and respond to th e on ‐ screen prom pts: 4.
96267 • G Chapter 5 Installing the VTL console 145 2. Usi ng Secure File Tr a n s f e r Protocol ( sftp ), log on to the VTL server , change to .
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96267 • G 147 CHAPTER 6 Recov ery following a system failure To recover a VTL high ‐ avai lability system following a failure on one nod.
Failback 148 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 The system shoul d display the expected node name. 3. If you are not logged in to the c.
Failback 96267 • G Chapter 6 Recovery following a system failure 149 7. Run the sms command. The results should look like those shown.
Failback 150 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 9. Mak e sure that you are logg ed in to the actu al, failed node: The system shoul d display the expected node name.
Failback 96267 • G Chapter 6 Recovery following a system failure 151 13. Run the sms command, and make sure that the FailOve rStatus is DOWN (failed over to th e standby server): 14.
Failback 152 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 where nnn.nn n.nnn.nnx is the service (“monitoring”) IP address of the restarted node, and vtladmin is the VTL administrator account user ID.
Failback 96267 • G Chapter 6 Recovery following a system failure 153 21. Run the sms command, and make sure th at the FailOverStatus is READY for failback: 22. Log in using the VTL management console.
Failback 154 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 23. In the object tree of the VTL console, right ‐ click the restarted server node, VTLPLUSN1 , and select Failover > Stop Takeover from the contex t menu.
Failback 96267 • G Chapter 6 Recovery following a system failure 155 28. Run the vtl status command: 29. If one or more VTL processes are not RUNNING , stop the server software and then restart: [ VTL_Plus ]vtladmin# vtl status Sun Microsystems VTL Server v n.
Failback 156 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 30. Run the sms command, Make sure that the FailOverStatus is now UP : 31.
Resuming backups follow ing a failover/failb ack 96267 • G Chapter 6 Recovery following a system failure 157 Failover eve nts are also available via the primary server ʹ s Ev ent Log. Next task: “Resuming backups following a failov er/failback” on page 157.
Resuming backups follow ing a failover/failb ack 158 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267.
96267 • G 159 CHAPTER 7 Configuring email alerts Y ou can configur e VTL appliances to send automatic notifications to local system administrators via email wh enev er system pr oblems arise. ▼ Configuring email alerts 1. In the object tree of the VTL console, right-click on the VTL server node, and select Options > Enable CallHome .
160 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Note that email notification s cannot use an SSL connec tion. If the e mail server requi res SSL, conf igure email notific ation to use the local host SMTP se rver , and make sur e that DNS and SMTP are set up and running on the VTL server node.
96267 • G Chapter 7 Configuring email alerts 161 ■ ipstorckcfg check ipstor.conf (VTL configuration check) notifies the administrator if the VTL software’s XML con figuration file, ipstor.conf , changes. If changes ar e found or if no previous version exists, the scrip t creates a copy of the current file under the name ipstorconf.
162 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 7. When the Set Email Alerts Event Notification Properties panel appears, use the radio buttons to select th e event-severity level that should trigger notification ( K below), use the spinner control to set the Maximum e vent wait time ( L ), and press Next ( M ).
96267 • G Chapter 7 Configuring email alerts 163 1. In the object tree of the VTL console, right-click on th e VTL server , and select Email Alerts from the context menu. 2. When the Set Email Alerts Properties dialog appe ars, select the Trigger tab ( A below).
164 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 4. T o create a new trigger , press Add ( F below). Wh en the Add a Customized Trigger dialog appear s, supply a Trigger Name , a command line Argument string, and a File Location (path and filename) for th e script ( G ), and redirect notifications, if desired ( H ).
96267 • G 165 CHAPTER 8 Updating VTL softw are When softw are patches become available, they are pos ted on the online Sun StorageT ek Customer Resource Center with accomp anying, explanatory text (“readme”) files.
166 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 3. The n, from the VTL console main menu, select Tools ( A be low). 4. Fro m the submenu, se lect Add Patch ( B above). 5. When the warning notice appears, click OK ( C below) to continue.
96267 • G Chapter 8 Updating VTL software 167 6. Loc at e the subdirectory where the patch files reside ( D below), select the patch file ( E ), and press Open ( F ).
168 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 9. Rec on nec t to the VTL server by double ‐ clicking on the server node in the object tree at the left of the VTL console.
96267 • G 169 APPENDIX A VTL command line reference Virt ualT ape Library User Guide Vir t u a l T ap e Library (VTL) provides a simple utility that allow.
170 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 ■ For a va l u e entered as a literal, it is necessary to enclose the val u e in quotes (d.
Login/logout to the VTL Server 96267 • G Appendix A VTL command line reference 171 Login/logout to the VTL Serv er Log in to the VTL Serv er iscon login [-s <s.
Virtual devices / Clients 172 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Log out from the VTL Serv er iscon logout -s <server-name> [-X <rpc-timeout>] iscon logout --serve.
Virtual devices / Clients 96267 • G Appendix A VTL command line reference 173 ‐ C ( ‐‐ long ‐ client ‐ list) displays the assi gned client list when ‐ l ( ‐‐ long list) option is specified.
Virtual devices / Clients 174 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Add client iscon addclient -s <server-name> [-u <username> -p <password>] -c <client-name> [-I <ini.
Virtual devices / Clients 96267 • G Appendix A VTL command line reference 175 This comm and allows yo u to delete a client from the spec ified server . ‐ c ( ‐‐ client ‐ name) is the name of the client to be deleted.
Virtual devices / Clients 176 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 The va l u e s for <access ‐ mode> are: Readonly , ReadWrite, ReadWriteNonExclusive . The val u e s for the short format are: R / W / N.
Virtual devices / Clients 96267 • G Appendix A VTL command line reference 177 ‐ X ( ‐‐ rpc ‐ timeout) is an option to specify a number between 1 and 30000 in seconds for the RPC timeout.
Virtual devices / Clients 178 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 ‐ v ( ‐‐ vdevid) is required to specify the virtual device ID.
Virtual devices / Clients 96267 • G Appendix A VTL command line reference 179 ‐ X ( ‐‐ rpc ‐ timeout) is an option to specify a number between 1 and 30000 in seconds for the RPC timeout.
Virtual devices / Clients 180 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 [--capacity-on-demand --initial-size=<initial-size > --increment- size=<increment-size>] [--max-capacity=<max-capac.
Virtual devices / Clients 96267 • G Appendix A VTL command line reference 181 ‐ T ( ‐‐ num ‐ of ‐ slots) and ‐ E ( ‐‐ import ‐ export ‐ slots) are optional.
Virtual devices / Clients 182 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 ‐ L ( ‐‐ tape ‐ library ‐ vid) is required to specify the virtual tape library to add the virtual tape drive(s).
Virtual devices / Clients 96267 • G Appendix A VTL command line reference 183 The unit of <max ‐ capacity>, <initial ‐ size> and <in crement ‐ size> are all in GB.
Virtual devices / Clients 184 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 ‐ B ( ‐‐ barcode) is an option to either set the virtual tape with the p.
Virtual devices / Clients 96267 • G Appendix A VTL command line reference 185 iscon movevirtualtape --server-name=<server-name> [--server-username=<username> --server-password=<p assw.
Virtual devices / Clients 186 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Ta p e copy iscon tapecopy -s <server-name> [-u <username> -p <password>] -v <source-vdevid> -S <ta.
Virtual devices / Clients 96267 • G Appendix A VTL command line reference 187 -v <vdevid> -Z <on|off> -Q <num-of-copies> [-X <rp c-timeout>] iscon setvirtuallibrarytapeduplic.
Virtual devices / Clients 188 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Description : This comm and sets tape properties. ‐ v ( ‐‐ vdevid) is required to specify the ID of the virtu al tape to se t the properties.
Automated tape caching 96267 • G Appendix A VTL command line reference 189 ‐ k ( ‐‐ key ‐ name), ‐ W ( ‐‐ key ‐ passw ord) and ‐ d ( ‐‐ disable ‐ key) are options for tape encryption support to be set in conjunction with Auto ‐ Archiv e Mode.
Automated tape caching 190 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Description : This comm and can be used in order to enable, disable, or change the Automated Ta p e Ca ching policy for a virtual tape library .
Automated tape caching 96267 • G Appendix A VTL command line reference 191 ‐ X ( ‐‐ rpc ‐ timeout) is an option to specify a number between 1 and 30000 in seconds for the RPC timeout.
Automated tape caching 192 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 ‐ k ( ‐‐ key ‐ name) and ‐ W ( ‐‐ key ‐ password) are options for tape en cryption support.
Automated tape caching 96267 • G Appendix A VTL command line reference 193 Reclaim disk space iscon reclaimtapes -s <server-name> [-u <username> -p <password>] -T <tape-.
System configuration 194 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 ‐ I ( ‐‐ scsiaddress) is the option to specify which physical devices should be used to create the virtual device.
System configuration 96267 • G Appendix A VTL command line reference 195 Remov e a license keycode iscon removelicense -s <server-name> [-u <username > -p <password>] -.
Import/Export 196 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 ‐ F ( ‐‐ vtl ‐ info ‐ filter) is an additional fi lter that can be combined using the following val u e s separated with comma s: library or drive or tape .
Import/Export 96267 • G Appendix A VTL command line reference 197 ‐ M ( ‐‐ import ‐ mode) is an option in one of the following val u es : copy (default) or dire ct ‐ access or recycle .
Import/Export 198 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Description : This comm and exports the inform ation from a vir tual tape to a physical tape.
Import/Export 96267 • G Appendix A VTL command line reference 199 [-j <job-id-list>] [-T <job-type> -S <job_status>] [-X <rpc-timeout>] iscon getimportexportjobstatus --serve.
Import/Export 200 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Delete import/export jobs iscon deleteimportexportjobs -s <server-name> [-u <username> -p <password>] -j <job-id-.
Replication 96267 • G Appendix A VTL command line reference 201 [--server-username=<username> --server-password=<p assword>] --job-id- list=<job-id-list> [--rpc-timeout=<rpc-timeout>] Description : This comm and cancels specified import/export jobs.
Replication 202 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 ‐ v ( ‐‐ source ‐ vdevid) is required to specify the ID of the virtual tape to be configured for replication.
Replication 96267 • G Appendix A VTL command line reference 203 Promote a replica iscon promotereplica -s <server-name> -v <vdevid> | -S <target-name> -V <replicaid> .
Replication 204 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 --server-password=<password>] [--target-username=< target-username> --target-password=<target-password>] [--force] [--rpc-time.
Replication 96267 • G Appendix A VTL command line reference 205 Resume replication iscon resumereplication -s <server-name> [-u <user name> -p <password>] -v <vdevid> [-X.
Replication 206 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 ‐ w ( ‐‐ wa t e r m a r k ) is a data size based trigger in MB.
Replication 96267 • G Appendix A VTL command line reference 207 ‐ v ( ‐‐ source ‐ vdevid) is required to specify the ID of the source virtual tape.
Physical devices 208 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Stop replication iscon stopreplication -s <server-name> [-u <userna me> -p <password>] -v <vdevid> [-X <rpc-.
Physical devices 96267 • G Appendix A VTL command line reference 209 Get physical tape list iscon getphysicaltapelist -s <server-name> [-u <us ername> -p <password>] -l.
Physical devices 210 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 ‐ B( ‐‐ physical ‐ tape ‐ barcode) iden tifies the physical tape to be mov ed.
Physical devices 96267 • G Appendix A VTL command line reference 211 Assign physical resource to VTL iscon assignresourcetovtl -s <server-name> [-u <us ername> -p <pas.
Physical devices 212 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Get physical device information iscon getpdevinfo -s <server-name> [-u <username> -p <password>] [-F [-M | -C.
Physical devices 96267 • G Appendix A VTL command line reference 213 Rescan physical devices iscon rescandevices -s <server-name> [-u <username > -p <password>] [-a <ada.
Physical devices 214 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 The <guid> is the unique identifier of the physical device.
Reports 96267 • G Appendix A VTL command line reference 215 Reports Serv er throughput report iscon createserverthroughputreport -s <server-name > [-u <username> -p <password].
Reports 216 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 SCSI channel throughput report iscon createscsichannelthroughputreport -s <server -name> [-u <username> -p <password>].
Reports 96267 • G Appendix A VTL command line reference 217 Device throughput report iscon createdevicethroughputreport -s <server-name > [-u <username> -p <password>] -I &.
Reports 218 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Physical resources configuration report iscon createphyresourcesconfreport -s <server-name > [-u <username> -p <password&.
Reports 96267 • G Appendix A VTL command line reference 219 Specify the ‐ f ( ‐‐ force) option if you wa n t to overwrite the existing file if the output file already exists.
Reports 220 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 This comm and creates a report that displays the physical resource a llocation of a specific device on a specific serv er .
Reports 96267 • G Appendix A VTL command line reference 221 [-D <date-range>] [-r <repl-resource-type> | -R <r esourceList>] [-o <outputFilename>] [-f] [-X <rpc-timeout>.
Reports 222 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 [-o <filename>] [-f] [-X <rpc-timeout>] iscon createvirlibinforeport --server-name=<server -name> [--server-username=<username&.
Reports 96267 • G Appendix A VTL command line reference 223 Create job report iscon createjobreport -s <server-name> [-u <userna me> -p <password>] [-z <report period>.
Event Log 224 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Ev ent Log Get Event Log iscon geteventlog -s <server-name> [-u <username> -p <password>] [-D <date-range>] [-.
Technical support 96267 • G Appendix A VTL command line reference 225 T echnical support Get X ‐ Ray iscon getxray -s <server-name> [-u <username> -p < password>] [-l <.
Technical support 226 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Get attention required information iscon getattentionrequired -s <server-name> [-u <u sername> -p <password>.
96267 • G 227 APPENDIX B Required ports In order to mainta in a high level of security , yo u should disable all unnecessary ports.
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96267 • G 229 APPENDIX C T roubleshooting This appendix addresses the following issues: ■ “Problems during console opera tions” on page 229 ■ “Probl.
230 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 5. If you still cannot connect, try to conn ect using the server ’s IP address instead of its server name (or vice versa). 6. If you can now connect , stop here. The host name or IP address that failed may be incorrect.
96267 • G Appendix C Troubleshooting 231 Case: Connection fails while expanding the VTL server node 1. Chec k the memory consumption on the console host. 2. If memory consumption is excessive, stop unnecess ary pr ocesses, and retry .
232 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Case: High server activity 1. Chec k the Event Log or syslog ( /var/adm/messages ) for CPU-intensive activity on the server .
96267 • G Appendix C Troubleshooting 233 7. If you have still not solved the pr oblem, contact Sun technical support. Problems with virtual resources Issue: V irtual tapes are shown offline in the console Indications: V irtual tapes are offline .
234 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 5. If you fi nd disk space errors, ther e may not be enough physical dis k space for the expansion. Add more physica l stor age or ch ange the size of exp ansion.
96267 • G Appendix C Troubleshooting 235 2. If the operating system does not show the device, go t to “The operating system cannot detect the device” on page 235. 3. If the operating sys tem does show the device, go to “App lications cannot se e the device” on page 235.
236 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Case: The backup applicati on cannot see the device at all 1. If the operating system sees the device but a backup applicatio n does not, check the drivers for the backup sof tware.
96267 • G Appendix C Troubleshooting 237 3. Using the VTL console, load a tape into a virtual drive. While most raw device utilities work with tape drives, they canno t, in most cases, load tapes.
238 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Yo u can only import and export data between a physic al tape device and a virtual tape device of the same type, using physic al and virtual media of the same capacity .
96267 • G Appendix C Troubleshooting 239 2. If physical tape drives requir e cleaning, clean them, and stop here. Retry the import/export operation. 3. If cleaning is unnecessary or does not help, see if phy sical tapes need to be moved and mounted before the import/export operation can continue.
240 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 ▼ Ta k i n g an X ‐ Ray 1. In the object tr ee of the VTL console, right ‐ click on the branch representing the VTL server ( A below), and select X-Ray fr om the context menu ( B ).
96267 • G Appendix C Troubleshooting 241 2. When the X-Ray Options di alog appears, check the checkboxes corresponding to the items that you need to include ( C belo w).
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96267 • G 243 APPENDIX D SNMP traps The VTL product family de fines the following Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) traps. T rap Severity Message 9 Error SCSI Port E rror -- %1. 1000 Error Socket connecti on could not be terminate d properly -- %1.
244 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 1020 Informational Replication for virtual tape %1 started . 1021 Informational Replication for virtual tape %1 finishe d. 1022 Warning Replication has failed for virtual tape %1 -- %2. 1023 Error Failed to conn ect to physica l device %1.
96267 • G Appendix D SNMP traps 245 1047 Error Rescan replica has failed for virtua l device %1 -- the rep lica device failed with error %2. 1048 Error Rescan replica ha s failed for virtual devi ce %1 -- the network trans port returned error %2 .
246 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 1074 Error Replication can not proceed -- unable to al locate memory. 1075 Error Replication can not proceed -- unexpected er ror %1. 1076 Informational Starting replicati on for virtual device %1 of group %2 to replica de vice %3.
96267 • G Appendix D SNMP traps 247 7002 Error Patch %1 failed -- it ap plies only to build %2. 7003 Error Patch %1 failed -- you must be the root user to apply the patch. 7004 Warning Patch %1 installa tion failed -- it has already been applied. 7005 Error Patch %1 installa tion failed -- prerequi site patch %2 has not been applied.
248 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 10206 Informational Add scsi alias=%1. 10207 Error "Add Adapter % 1 failed, not enough memory. " 10208 Informational "Set Adapter %1 offline , adapter count %2." 10209 Error "Add Physical Device %1 fail ed, not enough memory.
96267 • G Appendix D SNMP traps 249 11006 Error VTL communicati on module failed to start . 11007 Warning There is not enough di sk space available to successfully comp lete this operation and mai ntain the integrity of the configuratio n file. There is currently %1 MB of disk space availab le.
250 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 11170 Error Failed to virtualiz e LUN %1 because of mis matching size betwe en configuration file and disk. Please do re scan and try it again. 11200 Error Buffer overflow. 11201 Error Too many Console connec tions.
96267 • G Appendix D SNMP traps 251 11232 Error Console (%1) : Failed to g et memory stat us. 11233 Error Console (%1) : Failed to m ap the SCSI d evice name for [%2 %3 %4 %5]. 11234 Error "Console (%1): Fa iled to execute ""hdpar m"" for %2.
252 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 11265 Error Console (%1): Failed to rest art IOCore mod ule. 11266 Error Console (%1): Failed to eras e partition of virtual device %2. 11267 Informational Console (%1): Virtual device %2 partiti on erased. 11268 Error Console (%1): Failed to update meta informati on of virtual device %2.
96267 • G Appendix D SNMP traps 253 11298 Error Console (%1): Failed to reset cache on targe t device %2 (ID: %3) for %4 c opy. 11300 Error Invalid user name (%1) us ed by client at IP address %2. 11301 Error Invalid passwor d for user (%1) used by clien t at IP address %2.
254 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 11509 Informational Console (%1): Proper ties set for the VTL Server. 11510 Error Console (%1): Failed to save report -- %2 .
96267 • G Appendix D SNMP traps 255 11539 Error Console (%1): Fai led to import physical de vice %2. 11540 Error "Console (%1): Ho st name mismatch (old: %2 , new: %3)." 11541 Error Console (%1) : Failed to s ave event mess age (ID: %2). 11542 Error Console (%1): Fai led to remove virtual tap e replica %2.
256 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 11575 Error Console (%1): Faile d to unassign Fibre C hannel device %2 fro m %3 (not rolled back) and retu rns %4. 11576 Informational Console (%1): Fibre Channel device %2 u nassigned from %3. 11577 Error Console (%1): Failed to get Fibre Channel target information.
96267 • G Appendix D SNMP traps 257 11651 Error Medium Test faile d for SCSI device %1. 11652 Error "Could not get type fo r SCSI device %1, becaus e of inquiry string failu re." 11653 Error "Discarded s csi device %1, unsupported t ype ""%2"".
258 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 11711 Error Console (%1): The replication setup for %2 %3(s) was rolled back. 11712 Error Console (%1): Failed to configure replicati on for %2 %3(s). Error: %4 . 11713 Informational Console (%1): Replic ation for %2 %3(s) configured successfu lly.
96267 • G Appendix D SNMP traps 259 11740 Error Console (%1): Fai led to create virtual tap e drives. Error: %2. 11750 Informational Console (%1) : Add VirtualTape Library Emulation option successf ully. 11751 Informational Console (%1) : Remove VirtualTape Libr ary Emulation option succe ssfully.
260 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 12005 Error Failed to allo cate memory. 12006 Warning Log size warning. 12007 Error Failed to delete file %1. 12008 Error Wrong file format %1. 12009 Error Missing paramet er %1. 12010 Error Invalid paramet er %1.
96267 • G Appendix D SNMP traps 261 13311 Error Failed to merge stat ic configuration for the primary server. 13312 Error Failed to m erge dynamic c onfiguration fo r the primary server. 13313 Error Out of memory -- %1. 13314 Error Failed to read from fi le %1.
262 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 13811 Informational Primary server failback initiated. 13812 Informational Server IP addr ess add successfully. 13814 Informational Quorum disk returned to primary. 13815 Informational Virtual drives added successfully.
96267 • G Appendix D SNMP traps 263 13843 Error Secondary se rver fail to get original c onf file from repository before failback . 13844 Error Failed to write %1 to re pository. 13845 Warning Quorum disk failu re detected. Secondary is still in takeove r mode.
264 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 13878 Error Primary server has invalid f ailover configu ration. 13879 Critical Secondary server det ect kernel module failure, reboot machi ne may need. 15050 Error Server ioctl call %1 fail ed on vdev id %2: Invalid Arg ument (EINVAL).
96267 • G Appendix D SNMP traps 265 19051 Informational [Remote Copy ] The copying of the v irtual tape %1 to the r emote server has been started. 19052 Informational [Remote Copy] The copying of the virtua l tape %1 to the remote serve r has finished.
266 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 19204 Error Console (%1): Failed to dele te Key %2. 19205 Informational Console (%1): Key %2 has be en deleted successfully. 19206 Error Console (%1): Failed to update information fo r key %2. 19207 Informational Console (%1): Inform ation for key %2 has been updated successful ly.
96267 • G Appendix D SNMP traps 267 25001 Error %1 failed to start -- %2 . 25002 Informational %1 paused. 25003 Error %1 failed to pause -- %2 . 25004 Informational %1 resumed. 25005 Error %1 failed to resume -- %2. 25006 Informational %1 stopped. 25007 Error %1 failed to stop -- %2.
268 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 26207 Error Failed to define device %1 -- %2. 26208 Error Failed to unde fine device %1 -- %2. 26209 Error Drive %1 is busy a nd cannot be det ached. The SAN C lient cannot stop at this time. 26210 Informational Both %1 and % 2 have the same disk sig nature (%3).
96267 • G Appendix D SNMP traps 269 40007 Error "Unload tape from drive f ailed, Drive % 1, EC %2" 40008 Error Failed to c reate new tape in Virtual L ibrary %1 40009 Error "HW Error .
270 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 40038 Informational "Physical Library un assigned. Vid %1, [%2][%3]" 40039 Error Read Element c ommand to Phys ical Library % 1 failed. EC %2 40040 Error Attach to device %1 faile d. EC %2 40041 Informational "Physical Tape Drive assigned to exclus ive use for VTL.
96267 • G Appendix D SNMP traps 271 40070 Error Cannot delete Tap e %1 40071 Error "Cannot impo rt Tape, dest slot %1 in V irtual Library %2 is ful l" 40072 Informational "Properties of Ta pe %1 has been changed. Barcode %2, MaxCapac ity %3 MB" 40073 Informational "Tape Created in Sta nd Alone Virtual Tape Drive.
272 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 40100 Error Waited %1 seconds to get a re sponse from %2 (%3) after trying to retrieve drive information in ACS %4. Timing out. 40101 Error Failed to retr ieve volume in formation in A CS %1 and Pool %2. Erro r from %3 (%4): %5.
96267 • G Appendix D SNMP traps 273 40127 Informational Disk space alloca ted for tape VID %1 Barcode [%2] in vault has bee n reclaimed successfully 40128 Error Failed to reclaim disk space allocated for tape VID %1 Barcode [%2] in va ult 40129 Informational No Free physical dri ve to load direct link tape VID %1 BarCode [%2].
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96267 • G 275 APPENDIX E E E ILOM command reference The following table summarizes Inte grated Lights Out Manager (ILOM ) commands you can use to manage the service processor .
276 VTL User Guide • May 2008 G • 96267 Change the host serial port configuration. Note: This sp eed setting must match the speed setting for ser ial port 0, COM1 or /dev/ttyS 0 on the host operating system.
96267 • G Appendix E ILOM command reference 277 Host System Commands Delet e thi s device from an SNMP private community . delete /SP/ser vices/snmp/communities/priva te/ comm2 Start the host system. start /SYS Stop the host system.
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