4-10 Chapter 4
Library Administration
Configuring the Remote Management Card
Configuring the Remote Management Card
Overview
The remote management card allows web-based management and
monitoring of your library through a network connection. This interface
allows you to monitor your library from anywhere on the network
through comprehensive and user friendly web pages.
The Web-Based Library Administrator pages include the following:
• View the current status of the library, drives, and tapes
• Manage multiple devices from any workstation within the intranet
• Manage and configure the library on your network in a secure
environment to:
— Clean the drives
— Load and unload tapes
— Run diagnostics
— Restart the library
— Dynamically assign the library’s IP address, gateway address, and
subnet mask using DHCP or BOOTP mode
• View library, drive, and tape error messages
• Generate error reports to fax or email to your support representative
• Download and install firmware
• Access web-based support, web registration, documentation, and
partner information