Monitoring HP EML and ESL Tapelibraries

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Monitoring HP EML and ESL Tapelibraries in SAN / NAS networks

OpManager provides monitoring and management of HP EML and ESL Tapelibraries

Models Supported

  • HP EML E-Series
  • HP ESL E-Series

Features supported

Inventory DetailsLogical DetailsMonitorsReport Details
  • TapeLibrary
  • Tape Drives
  • Chassis details
  • Fibre Channel ports
  • Storage Media details
  • Media Access Device
  • Partitions
  • Movers
  • TapeLibrary status
  • Tape Drive status
  • Drive port status
  • Changer Device status
  • Availability

Prerequisites for monitoring HP EML / ESL Tapelibrary

OpManager uses the HP SMI-S TL Provider to monitor the HP Tape Libraries

The TL provider can be installed on any server running Microsoft Windows 2000 / Windows 2003 / Windows XP / Windows Professional

This server must have a path through the SAN to the TL devices that will be managed.

Also the TL Provider installed server must be pingable from the server where OpManager is installed

HP SMI-S TL Provider is downloadable from the HP site at along with the Installation details
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/DriverDownload.jsp?
pnameOID=441994&locale=en_US&taskId=135&prodSeriesId=438305&prodTypeId=12169

Start the TL Provider service hp StorageWorks SMI-S CIMServer from the Windows services menus

 
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