Introduction
This guide describes all steps necessary to connect the Silent Brick System in VTL mode to a Quantum Stornext System in Version 7.
Silent Brick System Version >=2.39 is mandatory!
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Choose 'Library' -> 'Add'
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Library Name: Choose a custom Name
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Library emulation: MSL6480
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Custom revision: 6.24
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Barcode range: Default
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Follow the wizard or choose the ‚Logical Drives‘-Tab in the library view in order to assign new drives to your library
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Logical Drive Name Prefix: Default
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Number of Logical Drives: As desired
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Tape emulation: IBM ULT3580-TD5
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Assign the needed number of Bricks
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One Brick will be one Tape
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FibreChannel connection is only available if your Silent Brick System is equipped with a FibreChannel Card
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Client Name: Enter the name of your connecting host
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Target Port: Select the physical Fibre Channel Port.
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Enumeration starts from right to left (Right: Port 0) (Left: Port 1).
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Initiator WWN: Choose the WWN of your connected host
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Make sure the drivers for your Media Changer and for the Tape Drives are installed correctly.
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Refer to the Quantum Support for setting up the Connection to the Virtual Tape Library.
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Make adjust the Tape Blockige prior to formatting the tape. Recommended size are 256 KB - 1 MB
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