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a TUAN MeuyeN AWH. - IBM System Storage TS3500 Tape Library for Open Systems (Course code $S28) Student Notebook ERC 1. se ese te eet Wet Greate Cog eng gs te eee (Cause Cae: i Student Notebook Contents f Trademarks «2.2... 6.0. se ee ee ee eeeeeeeeeeeeueueee Course description . . Agenda... Unit 1. Architecture . Architecture .. Unit objectives . | IBM: Over 50 years of tape innovation 1.1. IBM LTO tape technology. IBM LTO tape technology The Linear Tape Open (LTO) standard Linear Tape-Open (LTO) roadmap 1BM Ultrium compatibility summary . IBM Ultrium 1, 2, and 3 - compatibility . IBM Ultrium 2, 3, and 4- compattily. 18M LTO Ultrium cartridge .. 1BM LTO Uttrium cartridge LTO label . IBM 3589 Ultrium media details and feature codes . LTO tape drives and performance . IBM TS1040 LTO Ultrium 4 tape drive 1BM Ultrium tape drive interface... 1BM LTO 4 operating systems supported 1.2. IBM Jaguar tape technology. . IBM Jaguar tape technology Jaguar tape drives and performance . IBM 3592 tape drive model J1A IBM T1120 Jaguar Il tape drive... 2... Second generation technology enhancements . 18M TS1120 operating systems support Jaguar roadmap 3592 cartridge media (Jaguar) 3592 JBAIX media... 3592 label (Jaguar) LTO/3594 Jaguar comparison . . 1.3. IBM TS3500 tape library. IBM T$3500 tape library . IBM tape library portfolio... IBM system storage TS3500 (3584) tape library $3500 availability characteristics TS3500 L53 base frame ... TS3500 D53 expansion frame... aYbdbk ow QeewHwYMOR RHwHAsALL 7 SSSSNBRSBBVStaasNISS AdoddoHoaD SSSSNRRRBS ©Copyright IBN Corp. 2008, 2009 Contents iit ‘Course materials may not be reproduced in whole or in part Fee Ce Gees 2 Opes dee tet eee Geet eee meen eer eee ee ete Cen ereeiee Ce e ee ieee tae tee toe Peo teats aa a: 7 eee eee eee fp: ‘Student Notebook Trademarks |BM@ is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. The following are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States, or other countries, or both: AIX® Alerts® AS/400® DFSMs™ DFSMS/VM™ DFSMS/Mys™ DFSMSdss™ DFSMSrmm™ eServer™ ESCON® FICON®: i5/O0S® iSeries® Magstar® wvs™ NetView® pSeries® RETAIN®: RS/60008 $/3900 ‘System i™ System p™ System Storage™ ‘System x™ System z™ Tivoli Tivoli Enterprise Console® TotalStorage® Virtualization Engine™ VM/ESA® xSeries® 2OS® zNSE™ zSeries® + 400® Java and all Java-based trademarks are trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States, other countries, or both. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. intel is a trademark or registered trademark of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. UNIX@ is a registered trademark of The Open Group in the United States and other countries. Linux® is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds in the United States, other countries, or both. Other company, product, or service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. December 2009 edition ‘The infomation contained in this Cocument has not bean submited to ary formal IBM test and is istibued on an “as is" basis witout any warrenty ether express or implies. The use of ths information or the implementation of any of theeo tecriques le a customer Fesponstiy and éoponds onthe customers abit o evaluate and integrate them int the customer's operational environment. Whi teach fem may have been reviewed by IBA or accuracy in a epost etuation, there ie no guarantee thet the samme or sina esas wil ‘sult elsewhere. Customers attempting la adap! these techniques to teir own environments do 6 et hel on ik {© Copyright international Business Machines Corporation 2008, 209, Al rights reserved. ‘This document may not be repraduced in whole or in part withott the prior written permission ct IBN Note fo U.S. Goveenment Usais — Documentation related fo rastcted rights — Use, dupteaion or disclosure is subject to restistons set oth n GSA ADP Schedule Contact wth IBK Corp. IBM TS3500 Ethernet connections Checking IP address from operator panel . Modifying IP parameters from operator panel Setting administrator's Web password Tape library specialist Funetions of the tape library specialist Web interface . Setting date and times ............. Checking drive and slot numbers (1 of 2)... Checking drive and slot numbers (2 of 2) Call Home (via madem only or TSSC) Remote support . . . Remote support using a modem TS3000 System Console (TSSC) support ‘TS3500 power ON/OFF and PAUSE . 2.3, Cartridges operations. Cartridges operations Insert cartridges . Automatic cleaning Using the V/O stations to insert data cartridges when virtual VO slois are disabied 2-47 Using the V/O stations to insert data cartridges when virtual /O slots are enabled 2-48 Removing a data cartridge from a drive in the library ti 2-49 2.4, Tape library service information . 2519, Tape library service information 2-52 |) Check library type and serial number . 253 | Check library firmware version ...... 2.54.7, Check drive type, serial number, and firmware 2-55 .|} Check license status .........0.2.- 0002. + 2-56 Fibre channel summary and set port information . 2.57 7 2.5, Firmware update. 259 J] Firmware update . 2-60 Update firmware 261 7) Update library firmware . 2-62 3 | Update drive firmware 2-63 2.6. Users and security . 2-65 71 Users and security.......... 2-66 «)| Create/modity/delete an admin user . 2-67 Create/modity/delete a user profile 2-68 7, Web Security 2-69 -}) Web password access . 2-70 Operator Panel Security 2-71 7 Unit summary... +34 32 3-3 135 236 37 Unit 3. Tape library sharing and partitioning . Tape library sharing and paritoning . Unit objective 3.1, TS3600 partitioning without ALMS . T$3500 partitioning without ALMS .. Partitioning without ALMS ....... 00.2... Copyright IBM Corp. 2008, 2009 Contents ov Course materials may not be reproduced in whole arin part without the prior vriten permission of IBM. 2-72 ++ Sass HH Peper Gey c 2 = eerie (ey —— 5 c 7 GeneeGe ae — ‘Student Notebook 14. Unit 2. Management, configuration, and operations. 24. 2.2. Initial configuration TS3500 L23 base frame ..... TS3500 D23 expansion frame TS3500 high availability unit HAT . TS3500 library components Accessor controller .... Dual gripper .... Main TS3500 tape library Library management . Remote support .. Advanced Library Management System (ALMS) . Virtual /O slots (ALMS extension) Control path failover . Data path failover . ‘System z support Encryption overview. Encryption overview . Security of data . Emerging global best practice . Other regulatory drivers for encryption Lost of personal data cost... . Why start encryption with tape? Encryption methods . . 1M tape data encryption Encryption criteria . Unit summary . . features g AAaaaH B2SSSIRLSR2 SHDaaS 2BR28 Management, configuration, and operations Unit objectives ... Library management . Ubrary management - Operator panel interface . Functions of the operator panel Web user interface SNMP . SM-S ..... Tivoli Productivity Center (1 of 2) . Tivoli Productivity Center (2 of 2) . ‘TPC and tape library management . ‘TPC—tape library details . ‘TPC —drive selection . TPC—medium changer . TPC—W/O port selection . TPC —cartridge selection . IBM TotalStorage Tape Diagnostic Tool (ITDT) . 1BM Tape Utility Program (IBM Ultrium device driver) . Initial configuration. wv “183500 Tape Library for Open Systems ‘©Copyright IBM Corp. 2008, 2009 ‘Course materials may not be reproduced in whole or In part IBM TotalStorage 3953 Library Manager Advanced Library Management System (ALMS) . IBM 3958 tape systom..........-- S350 Tape Library for System z hosts IBM TotalStorage 3953 Tape Frame Model FOS IBM 3953 Model FOS base frame . IBM 3953 Madel FOS expansion frame IBM 3953-FO5 frame scalability . 4.3. IBM TotalStorage 3953 Library Manager Model L Library Manager Model LOS Functions Dual Library Managers configuration - 4.4, IBM TS3500 and IBM 3953 architecture . TS3500 and 3953 architectural overview Connections to TS3500 Tape bray - Communication paths . Ethernet network topology 45, Parttioning a TS3500 for System z partitioning 83500 logical library partitions Library manager partitions System z tape libraty partitions . Unit summary Unit 5. Attaching hosts to tape library. Attaching hosts to tape library . Unit objectives . SAN considerations Persistent binding . Supported hardware by platform IBM tape device driver Control path failover with IBM TS3500.. Data path failover for LTO and 181120 drives (1 of 2) - 15-9 Data path failover for LTO and TS1120 drives (2 of 2) . 5-10 Requirements for path failover ..............+ 5-11 5.1. Basic IBM Open Systems tape setup for UNIX systems . - 513 Basic IBM open systems tape setup for UNIX systems . 5-14 Testing the library with TAPEUTIL (UNIX platforms) 5-15 Device file names used with UNIX platforms . . 5-16 AIX operating system: Installing IBM tape device driver for Atape.criver 5-17 AIX operating system: Configuring tape and medium changer devices . 5-48 AIX operating system: Atape driver installation checking ..........- +. 519 AIX operating system: Atape driver installation checking ... - 5-20 AIX operating system: Atape driver installation checking . . . 5-21 ‘©Copyright 184 Corp, 2008, 200 Contents vil Course materiss may not be reproduced in whol arin part ‘nthout the por writen permission of BH ea eed ic eco eee eee iat: fol ee ee) ace eae eet ee Ga Pececs Cae Poca ce c lm 7 L Partitioning using the Web wizard. Partitioning using the front panel... 8.2. TS3500 partitioning with ALMS S350 partitioning with ALMS Partitioning with ALMS.. ALMS description ALMS advantages . Storage slot architecture before ALMS . Storage slot virtualization with ALMS . Cartridge assignment . Drive assignment Flexible drive assignmer Drive sharing . : Tape library specialist . - Enable ALMS.. Create logical library ALM Size of the logical library Drive assignment (1 of 3) - Drive assignment (2 of 3) - Drive assignment (3 of 3) - Cartridge assignment . . Manual cartridge assignment Assign already inserted covtieges « 3.3. Virtual /O. . Virtual VO (VIO). Virtual VO (1 of 2) « Virtual VO (2 of 2) Virtual VO Advantages Possible independent modes of operation Enabling Virtual VO . Change VIO slot by logical library VIO: Hide queued exports 3.4. Multipath architecture. . . Multi-path architecture Control path failover Data path failover Unit summary .. Unit 4. TS3500 Tape Library with System z attachment . TS3500 Tape Library with System z attachment Unit objectives 4.1. Introduction to fee Z attachment with IBM TS3500 Tape Library . Introduction Channels, adapters, and protocols . System z tape controllers .... Logical library and partitioning Library control mechanisms .. vi 783500 Tape Library for Open Systems ©Copyright 1BM Corp. 2008, 2008 ‘Course materials may not be reproduced in whole orn att Fibre Port Statistics Log . Download library statistics Library Statistics Log . 62. IBM TS3500 Tape brary performance. Tape’s evolving role. Tape library performance metrics and definitions . TS3500 Tape Library bandwidth Cartridge move time Mount throughput (single and dual accessor) . Exchange at cell .. Ti Performance hints and tips - ad 6.3. IBM TS1120 Tape Drive performance 7 tI ‘Supports lightning-fast performance (1 of 2) } Supports lightning-fast performance (2 of 2) a 781120 Tape Drive encryption yt TS1120 performance with encryption: Write ul $1120 performance with encryption: Read a, 81120 capacity with encryption . Wi Unit summary . ie be af : 7 J i yy j 7 1 | ie iH ‘©Copyright IBM Corp. 2008, 2009 ae Contents Course materlats may not be reproduced In whofe arin part without the prior written permission of IBM. eae eee ate tecaey fe 7 | eae fons) (owe Gea Canc Fone een a ee ego atioeee (a ‘Student Notebook AIX operating system: Enabling control path failover with AIX . AIX operating system: Data path failover for LTO and T81120 . AIX operating system: Deleting tape devices, medium changer, or Atape driver . Solaris operating system: Installing !BM tape device driver: IBM tape . Solaris operating system: Configuring tape and medium changer devices Solaris operating system: IBM tape installation checking ........ nabling control path and data path failover installing IBM tape device driver and verificati dd installation checking . . naling control path failover . nabling data path failover Collect real-time failure information with tapeutil (1 of 2) - Collect real-time failure information with tapeutil (2 of 2) - 5.2. Basic IBM open systems tape setup for Windows. . Basic IBM open systems tape setup for Windows Windows operating system: Installing IBM tape device drive Testing the library with NTUTIL v2.0.0... 0 Windows operating syste Windows operating syste 5-44 nabling, disabling, and checking data path failover .5-45 femoving the IBM tape device driver from the system 5.3. Basic IBM Open Basic IBM open ystems tape setup for Linux Linux operating system: Installing IBM tape device driver . Linux operating system: Installing and uninstalling IBM tape device driver Linux operating system: Installation of IBM tapeutil Linux operating system: IBM tape installation checking Linux operating system: Checking device serial number with IBM tmpeut Linux operating system: Enabling control path failover Linux operating system: Enabling data path failover Unit summary Unit 6. Reporting and performance. Reporting and performance Unit objectives 6.1. Reporting with the TS3500 Data gathering Statistical Analysis and Reporting System - Download mount history statistics Mount history log. . Download drive statistics... Drive statistics fog ...... Download fibre port statistics for drives viii 783500 Tape Library for Open Systems ‘©Copyright 18M Corp. 2008, 2009 ‘Course materials may not be reproduced in whote arin par Trademarks The reader should recognize that the following terms, which appear in the content of this n training document, are official trademarks of IBM or other companies: IBM@ is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. 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Other company, product, or service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. | | ee ‘© Copyright IBM Corp. 2008, 2009 Trademarks xi ‘Course materials may not be reproduced in whole or ia part a without the prior written pormission of IB, 1 [} Student Notebook eet 2. so en Pate eece| c om Tt rs x 789500 Tape Library for Open Systems: ‘©Copyright IBM Corp. 2008, 2009 Course materials may not be reproduced In whole or In part Course description n IBM System Storage TS3500 Tape Library for Open Systems n uj Duration: 2 days Purpose This course covers the architecture and implementation of the IBM System Storage TS3500 tape library with Linear Tape-Open (LTO) drive and Enterprise tape drive (TS1120) for open systems and IBM mainframe environment. Audience > This course is intended for anyone who would like to understand more about the general LTO and TS1120 technology specifications and their 7 evolution, as well as the IBM implementation and management of. these technologies associated to IBM System Storage TS3500 library for open systems and IBM mainframe. This speci urse Is applicable for IBM clients, IBM Business Partners, IBM list sales representatives, and technical specialists. 7 Prerequisites Students should have a basic knowledge of Microsoft Windows or IBM AIX operating systems, or both, Objectives aad Atter completing this course, you should be able to: + Understand IBM TS3500 architecture in open systems and IBM mainframe environment ia) + Identify tape solutions using IBM TS3500 Tape Library cat + Set up and configure IBM TS3500 Tape Library of I + Share IBM TS3500 Tape Library using Advanced Library Management System (ALMS) + Manage IBM TS3500 Tape Library in day-to-day operations + Attach host to IBM TS3500 Tape Library 5 + Manage performance | © Copyright IBM Corp. 2008, 2008 Course description xiii Course materials may not be reproduced in whole ot in part ‘without the prior written permission of IBM.

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