SL3000/SL8500 - Considerations on Compatibility between Tape Libraries and Software

Asset ID:	1-79-1539739.1
Update Date:	2017-08-23
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Solution 1539739.1 : SL3000/SL8500 - Considerations on Compatibility between Tape Libraries and Software

Applies to:

Sun StorageTek SL8500 Modular Library System - Version All Versions and later
Sun StorageTek SL3000 Modular Library System - Version All Versions and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Purpose

Considerations on Compatibility between Tape Libraries and Software

Details

All firmware codes are accompanied by version release notes where its specified latest versions of Oracle / Sun StorageTek products were tested.

Things to consider:

1. Library Model and Firmware version.

2. Version of ACSLS (Open Systems) or HSC (Mainframe).

3. Backup Application Version.

4. SLConsole Version corresponding Library FW.

Fix:

1. Check for Library FW Release Notes on: https://sac.us.oracle.com/

2. ACSLS Versions on: https://tapesupport.us.oracle.com/Products/OS_software/History/acsls_history.php

3. ACSLS and HCS Installation Requirements and Patches: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/documentation/tape-storage-curr-187744.html#software

4. Interop between HW and Backup Apps: http://tapeinterop.us.oracle.com:8080/apex/f?p=100:4:1584007320466301::NO

5. SLConsole History: https://tapesupport.us.oracle.com/Products/OS_software/History/SLC_history.php

References

<NOTE:1013522.1> - Oracle/StorageTek - Interoperability Matrix
<NOTE:1447566.1> - SL8500 - Firmware / Microcode Level Recommendations

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