Manually restoring configuration settings

Basic library settings are established at initial installation. Thereafter, you can manually update and restore the system settings.

Restriction: If a safeguarded logical library exists, you must be onsite and locally connected to the library to modify the protected logical library and cartridges.

To manually restore configuration settings, complete the following tasks by referring to the specified sections, which are found under the topics in the management GUI help :

  1. Restore the logical library configuration. See Library > Logical Libraries .
  2. Restore encryption method. See Library > Logical Libraries > Modify Encryption Method .
  3. Reassign all the drives in the previous frames to the new frame number. See Library > Logical Libraries > Modify Encryption Method .
  4. Restore the drive control path. See Drive > Drives. .
  5. Restore the VOLSER and assign them to the correct logical libraries. See Cartridges > VOLSER Ranges .
  6. Create users. See Access > Users .
  7. Create roles. See Access > Roles .
  8. Move any expired cleaning cartridges to I/O station. See Settings > Library > Cleaning Cartridges .
  9. Restore library information. See Settings > Notification > Library Information .
  10. Restore syslog notifications. See Settings > Notifications > Syslog Notifications .
  11. Restore authentication. See Settings > Security > Authentication .
  12. Restore the password and session policy. See Settings > Security > Password and Session Policy .
  13. Restore HTTPS. See Settings > Security > HTTPS .
  14. Restore any Encryption Key Manager (EKM). See Settings > Security > Encryption Key Servers .
  15. Restore the encryption internal label. See Settings > Security > Encryption Internal Label .