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HPE StoreOnce Systems Configuration Information for IBM Spectrum Protect Server

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Abstract

Configuration Information for HPE StoreOnce Systems

Content

HPE StoreOnce System Models (Gen4+)

Model
Drive Addresses
Storage Slot Addresses
Changer Address
Entry/Exit Slot Address
HPE StoreOnce 3660
4096-
12288-
0
8192-
HPE StoreOnce 5260
4096-
12288-
0
8192-
HPE StoreOnce 5660
4096-
12288-
0
8192-


HPE StoreOnce System Models (Gen4)

Model
Drive Addresses
Storage Slot Addresses
Changer Address
Entry/Exit Slot Address
HPE StoreOnce 3620
4096-
12288-
0
8192-
HPE StoreOnce 3640
4096-
12288-
0
8192-
HPE StoreOnce 5200
4096-
12288-
0
8192-
HPE StoreOnce 5250
4096-
12288-
0
8192-
HPE StoreOnce 5650
4096-
12288-
0
8192-


HPE StoreOnce System Models (Gen3)

Model
Drive Addresses
Storage Slot Addresses
Changer Address
Entry/Exit Slot Address
HPE StoreOnce 3100
4096-
12288-
0
8192-
HPE StoreOnce 3520
4096-
12288-
0
8192-
HPE StoreOnce 3540
4096-
12288-
0
8192-
HPE StoreOnce 5100
4096-
12288-
0
8192-
HPE StoreOnce 5500
4096-
12288-
0
8192-
HPE StoreOnce 6600
4096-
12288-
0
8192-


HPE StoreOnce System Models (Gen2)

Model
Drive Addresses
Storage Slot Addresses
Changer Address
Entry/Exit Slot Address
HPE StoreOnce 2900
4096-
12288-
0
8192-
HPE StoreOnce 4500
4096-
12288-
0
8192-
HPE StoreOnce 4700
4096-
12288-
0
8192-
HPE StoreOnce 4900
4096-
12288-
0
8192-
HPE StoreOnce 6500
4096-
12288-
0
8192-


Notes:
1. HPE StoreOnce System is a disk-based storage device which emulates one or more tape autoloader devices. The emulated tape and autoloader devices can be backup targets for IBM Spectrum Protect Server.

2. The following library emulation modes are supported:

  •   D2DBS Library
  •   MSL G3 Series (2x24) Library
  •   MSL G3 Series (4x48) Library
  •   MSL G3 Series (8x96) Library
  •   IBM TS3500 (03584L32) Library

3. The following read/write drive emulation modes are supported:

  •   HP Ultrium 7-SCSI
  •   HP Ultrium 6-SCSI
  •   HP Ultrium 5-SCSI
  •   HP Ultrium 4-SCSI
  •   HP Ultrium 3-SCSI
  •   HP Ultrium 2-SCSI
  •   IBM ULTRIUM-TD3

4. HPE StoreOnce Software version 4.1.0 has been validated with IBM Spectrum Protect Server 7.1.8 and 8.1.5 with the following emulation modes.

  •   Library emulation - HP MSL G3 Series (2x24) Library - Firmware: EL21
  •   Drive emulation - HP Ultrium 7-SCSI - Firmware: ED71
  •   Library emulation - HP MSL G3 Series (4x48) Library - Firmware: EL31
  •   Drive emulation - HP Ultrium 6-SCSI - Firmware: ED61
  •   Library emulation - HP MSL G3 Series (8x96) Library - Firmware: EL41
  •   Drive emulation - HP Ultrium 6-SCSI - Firmware: ED61
  •   Library emulation - HP MSL G3 Series (8x96) Library - Firmware: EL41
  •   Drive emulation - HP Ultrium 6-SCSI - Firmware: ED61

5. HPE StoreOnce Software version 3.1.0 has been validated with Tivoli Storage Manager 6.3.2 with the following emulation modes.

  •   Library emulation - HP D2DBS Library - Firmware: EL01
  •   Drive emulation - HP Ultrium 3-SCSI - Firmware: ED31
  •   Library emulation - HP MSL G3 Series (2x24) Library - Firmware: EL21
  •   Drive emulation - HP Ultrium 2-SCSI - Firmware: ED21
  •   Library emulation - HP MSL G3 Series (4x48) Library - Firmware: EL31
  •   Drive emulation - HP Ultrium 4-SCSI - Firmware: ED41
  •   Library emulation - HP MSL G3 Series (8x96) Library - Firmware: EL41
  •   Drive emulation - HP Ultrium 5-SCSI - Firmware: ED51

6. HPE StoreOnce  Software version 3.13.0 has been validated with Tivoli Storage Manager 7.1.3 with the following emulation modes.

  •   Library emulation - IBM 03584L32 Library- Firmware: 4.02
  •   Drive emulation - IBM ULTRIUM-TD3 - Firmware: 8711

7. Barcodes are supported.

8. ELEMENT=AUTODETECT in the DEFINE/UPDATE DRIVE command is supported.

9. Application Managed Encryption (AME) is not supported.

10. Drive Encryption, Logical Block Protection , and WORM are not supported.

11. If the emulated tap drives are IBM Ultrium tape drives, the IBM device driver is required. The IBM device drivers are available at IBM Fix Central. Choose the following options from the drop-down menus.

  •   Product Group -> System Storage
  •   System Storage -> Tape systems
  •   Tape systems -> Tape drivers and software
  •   Tape drivers and software -> Tape device drivers
  •   Platform -> Select the platform for the device driver

Related technotes

  • Technote 7012510 - RELABELSCRATCH parameter supported for DEFINE and UPDATE library commands (for Virtual Tape Libraries)
  • Technote 1425849 - General Virtual Tape Library Considerations For Tivoli Storage Manager Servers
  • Technote 1470193 - IBM Spectrum Protect server support for NFS

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Document Information

Modified date:
30 March 2022

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