HP Surestore Tape Library Model 10/180, Surestore Tape Library Model 20/700, Web-Based Library Administrator User Manual

Installing the Web-Based Library Administrator

Requirements Before installing the Web-Based Library Administrator,

verify that the following requirements are met:

• Library is powered on and initialized

• Minimum requirements: 200MHz processor; 64 MB
RAM (96 MB RAM is preferred)

• Microcode level 3.01 or later is loaded.
Microcode level 3.01 contains the Web-Based Library
Administrator software.

• Java™ Plug-in Software 1.4 or later
You can download the Java plug-in from:

http://java.sun.com/products/plugin

• Netscape Navigator 4.5 or later or Internet Explorer 4.0
or later with the latest Service Pack

Procedures The following steps must be performed in the order in

which they are presented to successfully install the
Web-Based Library Administrator.

Note: You must know the IP Address of your library before
you perform the following steps.

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Step 1 Ensure the library is powered on and initialized.

Step 2 Connect your Ethernet cable to the ENET connector on the

electronics module bulkhead.
This allows you to communicate with the Web-Based

Library Administrator.
See Figures 1 and 2 for the connection diagram.

Step 3 Set up your Internet Protocol (IP) Address from the Operator

Panel.
After you have powered on or reset the library, the library

performs a reset. When the reset is complete, the Operator
Panel displays a status screen.

a. Press MENU.

The MAIN MENU is displayed.

b. Arrow to CONFIGURATION and press SELECT.

The CONFIGURATION MENU is displayed.

c. Arrow to NETWORK CONFIG and press SELECT.

The NETWORK CONFIG MENU is displayed.

d. Arrow to IP ADDRESS and press SELECT.

An edit window is displayed.
Follow the directions on the Operator Panel for

entering and saving data.
e. Press MENU.
f. Perform a reset to save the changes.

Step 4 Set up your Subnet Mask from the Operator Panel.

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You need to ask your System Administrator for this number.

a. Press MENU.

The NETWORK CONFIG MENU is displayed.
b. Arrow to SUBNET MASK and press SELECT.

An edit window is displayed.

Follow the directions on the Operator Panel for

entering and saving data.
c. Press MENU.

The NETWORK CONFIG MENU is displayed with

the information you entered.
d. Perform a reset to save the changes.

Step 5 Set up your Library Name from the Operator Panel.

The library name is aliased to the IP Address by your
Network Administrator.

An alias is the logical mapping created between the library
and its IP Address.

a. Press MENU.

The NETWORK CONFIG MENU is displayed.
b. Arrow to LIBRARY NAME and press SELECT.

An edit window is displayed.

Follow the directions on the Operator Panel for

entering and saving data.
c. Press MENU.

The NETWORK CONFIG MENU is displayed with

the information you entered.

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