SL8500/SL3000/SL500 - How to Check ADI Status and/or Enable ADI Mode on the Library When LTO Drives are Attached

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Update Date:	2017-08-24
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Solution 2299733.1 : SL8500/SL3000/SL500 - How to Check ADI Status and/or Enable ADI Mode on the Library When LTO Drives are Attached

Applies to:

Sun StorageTek SL3000 Modular Library System - Version All Versions to All Versions [Release All Releases]
Sun StorageTek SL8500 Modular Library System - Version All Versions to All Versions [Release All Releases]
Sun StorageTek SL500 Modular Library System - Version All Versions to All Versions [Release All Releases]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

How to enable ADI mode on the SL8500/SL3000/SL500 when LTO drives are attached to the library.

Solution

Putty into the library with the library IP address or serial/ethernet cable connect to the Library.. The example below is for the SL8500:

Type drive adiEnable on | off | print at the prompt to turn on, off or check status

SL8500> drive adiEnable on | off | print

Turn on or off or print status of drive discovery with ADI.
Once enabled, any subsequently added drives will attempt ADI drive discovery.
To enable ADI for all ADI capable drives in the library, the library must be rebooted.

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