IBM 3584磁带库微码升级指导手册v2.0安图特(北京)科技有限公司范翔注:1.本文档摘录南京交行3584-L52微码升级的相关信息2.建议通过IBM Tape Library Specialist进行微码升级3.如果3584磁带库微码不低于6050,微码升级可以在生产环境中进行,即无需停止相关作业。
升级步骤1.下载微码最新的微码可以在如下地址获得:ftp:///storage/358x/3584//servers/storage/support/lto/2.在升级前停止有关3584的使用3.操作3584的液晶触摸屏,按MENU —> Settings —> Network —> Ethernet —> ENTER 屏幕将显示Frame1的以太网设置,记录IP地址为10.1.1.14.用网线将笔记本连入3584背部的网口,并且配置笔记本IP与其在同一网段5.打开浏览器,输入10.1.1.1,进入如下界面6.确认3584的VPD7.选择Service —> Firmware Update,根据提示逐步操作8.至此,微码升级正式开始。
操作触摸屏会显示微码升级的进度,大约30分钟后,升级完毕。
操作触摸屏显示新的微码版本Version 7379。
9. 对3584磁带库进行健康检查,确认没有问题。
附录IBM 3584/TS3500 UltraScalable Tape Library Firmware ReadmeFirmware level 7379:Library code version 7379 adds the following new functions:- Support for new calibration/offset mode (enabled using CE Tool v4.6 or higher)Significant fixes from previous code version 7369:- Fixed problem where failures of redundant parts, such as gripper, would not be correctly reported through callhome.- Fixed problem for libraries with Cartridge Assignment Policy set to "all other volser" that would intermittently fail cartridge exports with ASC/ASCQ 3B81 indicating a wrong logical library gets accessed.- Fixed problem where a HA library could report "Not Ready" to the host after a new frame got added using the reduced disruptive frame add method.- Fixed problem where a library would also prevent any media type from being inserted because it was insert limited on one media type.- Fixed problem where a library with encryption enabled can fail an encryption job when the cartridge memory volser did not match the barcode label volser and neither volser was in a barcode encryption policy.- Fixed problem where incorrect error codes would be displayed for problems with redundant components such as gripper.- Fixed problem where the MCP card could reset when SNMP is used.- Fixed problem for libraries static configured or with ALMS with VIO disabled; where an I/O station was set locked, but when a cartridge was sent to the I/O station, it unlocked.- Fixed problem for libraries with ALMS enabled where only unassigned cartridges get exported even so both unassigned and shared cartridges were selected for export at the same time.- Fixed problem for libraries static configured or with ALMS with VIO disabled, that has two I/O stations in the L-frame; where only one I/O station gets locked during cartridge export, even though both I/O stations are actually used.- Fixed problem where the user could not change the number of VIO slots in a logical library to 16.- Fixed problem where failures of redundant parts were not sent out via Call Home or SNMP trap.- Fixed problem where the drive error sense key was reported as 0000 via SNMP.- Fixed problem where drive Tape Alerts were not cleared after logging it in the Mount History file.Firmware level 7369:Significant fixes from previous code version 7368:- Fixed problem where drive S/Ns could be incorrect after drive FRU replacement, resulting inS/N mismatch between OpPanel and Web Specialist.- Fixed problem where, in Library Managed Encryption (LME) environment, a drive can timeout on encryption jobs after 12 minutes, when the library can't communicate with the Encryption Key Manager.- Fixed problem where a library without ALMS can show an incorrect count of cartridges that are exported into the I/O station.- Fixed problem where encryption jobs can fail with error code ASC/ASCQ EE0F with FSC D12B and flag data of EE29.- Fixed problem where a library could report an incorrect status to read element status request, after an unsuccessful cartridge move.- Fixed problem where MRPD data from callhome records shows incorrect value for heartbeat call home interval.- Fixed problem where CE tool shows heartbeat interval of 0 on initial configuration, when it should be 7.- Fixed problem where MRPD data from CE Tool or Web Specialist shows incorrect value for- Fixed problem where an I/O Station would get locked/unlocked separate for each single cartridge, even so they got inserted at once.- Fixed problem where drive emulation mode would display "pending" if more than 25 drives are installed in the library.- Fixed problem where during a Non-disruptive Library Firmware Update, encryption host jobs could fail when encryption drives are in D-frames and the only Library Ethernet connection is in the L-Frame.- Fixed problem where the library could loose communication to drives in a frame after that frame got power cycled.- Fixed problem that could cause a HA1 library to only use Accessor B for inventory after power on.- Fixed problem where a library frame with MCA that got removed from a library could still show up when displaying the library configuration.in service mode.- Fixed problem where a change of the Tape Drive Fibre Channel Speed and Topology could cause a fail message ASC/ASCQ 4400, even though the change was successful.- Fixed problem where "Finish Drive Replacement" could not be performed for a drive because the library would falsely state that it is not in service mode.- Fixed a problem where there is a long pause between 2 dual-cartridge moves from and to the I/O station, where the accessor would do nothing, appear to sit idle.- Fixed problem where an incorrect URC would be displayed in library error log for I/O station calibration, referencing an LTO I/O when a 3582 I/O is installed.- Fixed problem where the OpPanel could get into a hang state when "Library Inventory" was selected from the OpPanel, right after finishing an ACC card FRU replacement.- Fixed problem where I/O station door gets locked continuously between 2 dual-cartridge moves from and to the I/O station, even though the I/O station is already locked.- Fixed problem on libraries with virtual I/O enabled, where disconnected I/O station doorcables would not get detected.- Fixed problem where the WebSpecialist would falsely claim a "scan" attempt during "Fix Unknown Volser".- Fixed problem where library verify would unexpectedly end during door interlock safety test. - Added Warning that the Web Specialist shouldn't be used for further activity while a web initiated library code update is in progress.- Fixed problem where OpPanel could hang or timeout after "Pause" was selected right after finishing an ACC card FRU replacement.- Fixed problem where an encryption drive could encounter a timeout when communicating with the EKM.- Added support for sending a Unit Attention after adding Cartridge Assignment Policies, as required for NetBackup.- Fixed problem where OpPanel could display "Reserved for Library Errors." message when Discover Hardware Changes was selected.- Fixed problem where a FRU replacement of an ACC node card without CFcard, with an ACC node card with CFcard, would cause an error HEC/HECQ 60A3.- Fixed problem where a pivot exercisor test would fail when the service barrier door is installed.- Fixed problem on libraries with virtual I/O enabled, where the Web Specialist does not show cartridges that are inserted in a virtual I/O station as "Import".- Enhanced Web Specialist "Data Cartridges" page to show cartridges that are not assigned to a logical library as "shared".- Fixed problem where call home could no longer connect in China (add ATT/internet prefix support).- Fixed problem where SNMP requests were not restored/enabled after finish FRU replacement.- Fixed problem where encryption drives could fail host jobs during Non-Disruptive Library Firmware Update.- Fixed problem where the Web Specialist would not default to the original logical library in the drop down list when modifying a Cartridge Assignmenr Policy for "All Others".- Fixed problem where OpPanel could hang after opening and closing the I/O station, when insert notification is enabled.- Fixed problem where library could get into a node card reset loop when more than 100 cleaner cartridges get inserted into the library.- Fixed problem where cartridges don't get assigned to their logical library after inserting them into the I/O station, when insert notification is enabled.Firmware level 7050:Library code version 7050 adds the following new functions:- Support for LTO Gen4 / TS1040 / 3588-F4A tape drives- Support for Application Managed Encryption for LTO Gen4 tape drives- Support for Customizable Web Access- Support for the SMI-S agent to run native within the library- Service Function: Improved data gathering for LTO Gen4 ccSARS data (web, call home) - Service Function: Improved Physical Library Details (web)- Service function: Customizable Heartbeat CallHome Interval- Service function: Purge Drive Flash DumpSignificant fixes from previous code version 6830:- Fixed problem where the lower I/O station would not get calibrated correctly after installation and show up with unknown media type.- Fixed problem where call home would attempts 15 retries, instead of 3, before posting a callhome error.- Fixed problem where the download of the Library Statistic File (CSV file) can take a long time.- Fixed problem where I/O station calibration fails due to incorrect fiducials start points. - Added new nonvolatile scanner calibration flag to help improve detection and fix of scanner calibration related issues.- Fixed problem where the I/O station could lock forever, when cartridges get inserted while Virtual I/O is enabled.- Fixed problem where the Drive Statistic File will miss the WWNN and Serial Number of a Tape Drive, that is missing at library power-on time.- Fixed problem where the Web Specialist would report HEC/HECQ 0000 when trying to enter TSSC configuration information without having the ethernet cable connected.- Fixed problem where Tape Drive code update would bot be performed after FRU replacement when source drive is Control Path Drive.- Fixed problem where the Web Specialist "key manager edit/create" displayed a trailing '.' in the history for drop down in Firefox.- Fixed problem where the Web Specialist "Date and Time" page did not have the new style buttons.- Fixed problem where XY motors would not respond after a node card reset during FRU replacement or library power cycle, causing HEC/HECQ 4583 or 4580.- Fixed a problem where drives don't get cleaned, after CLN cartridge gets inserted.- Fixed problem where Web Specialist progress pop-up page for power cycle drive status could load into the main browser window.- Fixed problem where Read Element Status command could fail when certain allocation lengths are used, causing host timeout failures.- Fixed missing detail button on OpPanel storage slot status panel.- Fixed problem where XY motors would not respond after a node card reset during FRU replacement or library POR, causing HEC/HECQ CCCC.- Fixed problem where some ccSARS Data Gathering values could be greater than 100% in Mount History File.- Fixed problem where 3592-E05 drive errors were showing URCs for 3592-J1A.- Fixed problem where libraries may encounter excessive switchovers due to ACC node card hangs.- Fixed problem where cartridge encryption can fail when Internal Label Option (selective or all) is used.- Fixed problem where library would not become Ready and stay in "Initializing" after library power cycle, because accessor is trying to move down while it is already at the bottom. - Fixed problem where Web Specialist "Fix Unknown Volser" page didn't show "JA" as default. - Fixed problem where data encryption failed when Key Labels entered through the Web Specialist "Key Label Management" page where entered in lower case.- Fixed problem where the library could fail to put a cartridge into a slot or drive without recognizing the fault, and subsequently ends up with a cartridge left in the gripper.- Fixed problem where Web Specialist "View Library Error Log" page incorrectly refers to "upper I/O station" instead of "I/O station" for HEC/HECQs B781 and B782.- Fixed problem where node card code doesn't get loaded from Compact Flash Card after node card FRU replacement.- Fixed problem where the Web Specialist would show an error message "Duplicate barcode encryption policy" when entries get created through the "Key Label Management" page that are duplicate to Key Label entries in the Barcode Encryption Policy page.- Added highlight of selected cartridge range on Web Specialist "Data Cartridge" page.- Fixed problem where demo mode could load LTO cartridges to incorrect LTO drive type. - Fixed problem where "send test trap" from Web Specialist sent two trap requests.- Fixed problem where assigning a cartridge to the same logical library that it is already assigned to fails with "illegal request".- Fixed problem where extraneous characters could display on the Web Specialist "Cartridge Assigment" page.- Fixed problem where the OpPanel could appear to hang for several minutes when canceling the Door Interlock Safety Test.- Fixed problme where the Mount History Log would not show the last Media Tape Alert. - Optimized code to help reduce time to update library information data in large libraries. - Fixed problem where the Web Specialist could report an error when trying to modify drive assignments using the "Drive Assignment" page.- Fixed problem where error code HEC/HECQ CCCC gets reported when CFcards where swapped between node cards.- Fixed problem where the Web Specialist "View Encryption Method" or "Modify Encryption Method" would not correctly show the current encryption setting.- Fixed problem where the Door Interlock Safety Test could get started twice causing Library Verify to fail.- Fixed problem where the Web Specialist "I/O Station" page would show a "door open" warning even so all doors were closed.- Fixed problem where the Web Specialist "Drive Errors Logs" page can show incorrect date/time values and error information for LTO drives.- Fixed problem where the Web Specialist "date/time" page would display incorrect date/time information.- Fixed problem where the Web Specialist "Data Cartridge" page may display cartridges of the wrong media type when searching by logical library and cartridges are in virtual I/O slots. - Fixed problem where the Web Specialist "Data Cartridge" page search field might not showthe "*" wildcard.- Fixed problem where the library would fail to detect a missing 3592 CE cartridge in the service bay, when running library verify test in a mixed media library.- Fixed problem where swapping drives could leave the drives in a not communicating state. - Fixed problem where library would calibrate a slot after it failed put attempt but then didn't retry on that slot.- Improved logging to capture additional data in case a drive is not getting auto cleaned when it should be.- Fixed problem where the OpPanel would show "initializing" for a long time after a service bay door got closed.- Fixed problem where it can take a long time to reset a drive after a drive code update completed, causing the OpPanel and Web Specialist showing the old drive code level.- Fixed problem where the Web Specialist could fail to modify key manager IP addresses if they are fully qualified quad octets (ie. vvv.xxx.yyy.zzz vice vv.xxx.yyy.zzz).- Fixed problem where the library could fail during demo mode and reporting an error for a non existing Frame 16.- Fixed problem where the Web Specialist progress pop-up page for power cycle drive could load into the main browser window.- Fixed problem where the drive FC wrap test could hang the OpPanel w/ the message "performing FC/SCSI wrap test ..."- Improved CallHome heartbeat functionality to allow user settable interval.- Fixed problem where a drive could stay offline after the drive FRU replacement completed successfully.- Fixed problem where the Web Specialist did allow to select Fatal Exception logs for download on Lx2 cards, even so they don't exist here.- Fixed problem where the OpPanel could display an incorrect (negative) number of drives during library configuration.- Fixed problem where MCP/MCA FRU replacement could cause host jobs to fail.- Fixed problem where error code HEC/HECQ CCCC is logged, when the Web Specialist incorrectly allows to move a cartridge from drive to I/O station, when is VIO enabled.- Fixed problem where a cartridge could be left in the I/O station on libraries with virtual I/O and insert notification enabled.- Fixed problem where Library Code Update could fail to update CFcard.- Fixed problem where the Web Specialist "Drive Summary" page could show "pending" status for all drives, when emulation mode for one drive got mofified.- Fixed problem where the Web Specialist "Cleaner Cartridge" page incorrectly shows the "Fix Unknown Volser" option.- Fixed problem where library verify may not start and the OpPanel is hung with "Library Verify in progress" message.- Fixed problem where drive encryption settings would not correctly get set in the drive. - Fixed problem where OpPanel would continue to show cleaner cartridge expired message even so cleaner cartridge already got removed from library.- Fixed problem where library configuration screen would show up unaligned on OpPanel. - Fixed problem where the Web Specialist did not set focus to the UserID field on the loginpage, when web security is enabled.- Removed ability to share drives between logical libraries with different encryption settings. - Changed OpPanel to show "remaining time required" for library calibration rather than "time proceeded".- Fixed problem where the Web Specialist did allow to select Fatal Exception logs for download on cards where they don't exist.- Fixed problem where the Web Specialist "Barcode Encryption Policy" (BEP) page doesn't display the cartridge media type when the default BEP gets modified.- Fixed problem where gripper fingers could get left extended during gripper calibration. - Removed ability to share drives between logical libraries with encryption settings.- Fixed problem where the radio button on the Web Specialist "Control Path" page didn't work, when library is configured without ALMS.- Fixed problem where the Non-Disruptive Library Code Update could cause the EKM proxy to fail.- Fixed problem where encryption key requests could fail after a Non-Disruptive Library Code Update completed.- Fixed problem where drive details screen would show up unaligned on OpPanel.- Added text to the Web Specialist "Firmware Update" page to notify the user to perfom a NVRAM backup prior to a library code update.- Fixed problem where several HEC/HECQs would show up as "not defined" on Web Specialist "View Library Error Log" page.- Fixed problem where library could be in a code load loop after a webcode mismatch.- Fixed problem where the library could queue all available cleaner cartridges to clean a single drive.- Fixed problem where spelling on FRU Replacement menu is incorrect.- Fixed problem where a CE diagnostic cartridge in the top I/O slot might not get imported. - Fixed problem where the OpPanel could hang during calibration after a library frame add. - Fixed problem where serial port communication with CETool could be unreliable.- Fixed problem where cartridgess are not being exported after emptying a full I/O station, when Insert Notification is on.- Fixed problem where unassigned cartridges in a drive could get moved to any I/O or storage slot, regardless of the media type.- Fixed problem where the Web Specialist could 'hang' if assigning bulk cartridges while the library was inventorying- Fixed problem where the Insert Notification screen wouldn't show up on the OpPanel, after opening the I/O station.- Fixed problem where the OpPanel would stay at the code load 100% display for several minutes after completion.- Fixed problem where I/O stations may be scanned twice following a Non-Disruptive Library Code Update completed.- Fixed problem where navigation headings for web help didn't match the order of librry main navigation.- Fixed problem where code update progress was not displayed after OpPanel FRU replacement.- Fixed problem where web could display "no communication with library" while calibration is in progress, after library got configured using advanced config.- Fixed problem on libraries with virtual I/O enabled, where cartridges don't get exported to the I/O station, and the Web Specialist continues to report the cartridges as "export pending". - Fixed problem where library would report incorrect status to host initiated Read Element Status after a new frame add.- Fixed problem where searching for unassigned empty drives on web may take a long time. - Fixed problem where encryption status may be lost for cartridge on physical move from gripper to storage.- Fixed problem where the Web Specialist could incorrectly report "web version mismatch". - Changed OpPanel text on feature code screen to show "Path Failover" instead of "Data Path Failover".- Fixed problem where imported cartridges get assinged to a Logical Library using insert notification but their Element Adrress is shown as "0" making them not usable.- Fixed problem on libraries with virtual I/O enabled and in "insert limited" state, where the I/O station would constantly lock/unlock after cartridges got imported.Firmware level 6830:Library code version 6830 adds the following new functions:- Support for 3592 JB/JX media- Support for 6 Character Volser Label Reporting by Logical Library- Added Library Managed Encryption changes to include Pool ID policy and Key Label Mapping - Support to "Fix Unknown Volser"Significant fixes from previous code version 6480:- Fixed problem where the Real Time Clock on the Operator Panel can get out of sync causing the Library to show future timestamps or to use such during call home.- Fixed problem where the download of the Library Statistic File (CSV file) can take a long time.- Fixed problem where a drive code load could report "error" when the code load was successful.- Fixed problem where the Drive Statistic File wouldn't show the WWNN and Serial Number when a drive is missing at power-on time.- Fixed problem where drive to drive code updates could fail.- Fixed problem where a cleaner cartridge does not get removed from a drive after cleaning completed.- Fixed problem where the error log would log excessive amounts of HEC/HECQ CCCA when running host jobs.- Fixed problem where drive could be left offline after a successful drive FRU replacement. - Fixed problem where a download of drive logs would fail with a message "Can notCommunicate with Library" on Web Specialist.- Fixed problem where in a HA1 library Accessor B would move into Service Bay A after a library power cycle.- Fixed problem where the library would not go back to ready mode after a timeout occurred during library configuration.- Fixed problem where collecting library or drive logs through the serial port using CETool could fail unexpectedly.- Fixed problem where an incorrect location of drive "Frame 0 Row 0" was displayed on an error HEC/HECQ B884.- Fixed problem where Web Specialist Cartridge View would not show the Cartridge Volser when first cartridge is unknown.- Fixed problem where Accessor B may fail calibration in large libraries at install time.- Fixed problem where no fatal exception log got created when a node card failed with LED error code "F2".- Changed Operator Panel to display remaining cleans for cleaning cartridges to match counts on Web Specialist.- Fixed problem where a node card FRU replacement could cause LED error code "F1" on the new card during automatic code update.- Fixed problem where Operator Panel could display erroneous error message "Reserved for Library Errors." on accessor prepare for service.- Fixed problem where no Default Scratch Encryption Policy was created on initial library code load.- Fixed problem where a Web Specialist problem could cause a LED error "F1" on the MCP/MCA.- Fixed problem where the Web Specialist could hang while processing the Scratch Encryption Policy page.- Changed Periodic Rezero Cycle to be performed from once a week to once a day.- Fixed where the I/O Station might not get properly locked or unlocked.- Fixed problem that could result in invalid entries in the ACC event log.- Fixed problem where drives don't get cleaned, after Cleaning Cartridge gets inserted.- Fixed problem where an encryption host job could timeout when a non-disruptive library code load was performed in parallel.- Fixed problem where the bottom I/O Station would not be scanned if it got opened and closed while the libry is performing an inventory.- Fixed problem where cartridge status information might get lost when the cartridge got moved manually to a different slot.- Fixed problem where HA1 libraries may encounter excessive Accessor switchovers due to ACC card hangs.- Fixed problem where the error log would log excessive amounts of HEC/HECQ 0000 when running host jobs.- Fixed problem where Library Managed Encryption with Internal Label Option fails to encrypt cartridges.- Fixed problem where Key Label Mapping Translation would not be performed.- Fixed problem where the X/Y/Pivot Exerciser could fail with HEC/HECQ B480.- Fixed problem where the Web Specialist could unexpectedly hang or reset.Library code version 6470 adds the following new functions:- Support for new 3592 Tape Drive Encryption- Support for new Drive LDI Speed Negotiation- Service Function: Node Card Reset (Web)- Service Function: Library/Drive Error Log Viewing and Parsing (Web)- Service Function: View License Key Status (Web)Significant fixes from previous code version 6130:- Fixed problem where drive dumps would not be sent during a call home- Fixed problem where web initiated cartridge search times are excessive and can cause web connection problems- Fixed problem where a cartridge would not be returned from the drive to a cell, when thedrive gets prepared for service- Fixed problem where host commands could be executed after a door closes, before the library is in Ready state- Fixed problem where a dual accessor library could become slow after an accessor switchover- Fixed problem where a false message would be displayed on exit of "EA to FCR" conversion tool- Fixed problem where accessors can collide when library is not configured and one accessor is down- Fixed problem where duplicate drive serial numbers could occur after an ACC card FRU replacement- Fixed problem where a library configuration can fail, when ALMS got disabled while one accessor is in it's service bay and the service by door got opened- Fixed problem where a new compact flash card that got hot plugged would not get initialized correctly, until the next node card reset, causing some files to be missing on the card- Fixed problem where library would accept SCSI Double Move commands if both source element addresses were the same, causing the second command to fail with "source element address unecpected empty"- Fixed problem where a with drive to drive code update could cause the op panel to hang - Fixed problem where the op panel could show drive emulation settings for a previously installed drive that is now uninstalled- Fixed problem where bad drive code could cause the fibre wrap test to fail, and the op panel to hang- Fixed problem where the I/O station might report cartridges present, even so it is empty - Fixed problem where the upper and lower I/O station might report cartridges present, even so it is empty- Fixed problem where cartridges can get assigned to a wrong element address of 0 when Insert Notification and VIO are enabled- Fixed problem where a busy library could incorrectly report an illegal request- Fixed problem where library performance could be degraded and cause the host to time out - Fixed problem where running config (ALMS and static) would detect a bottom I/O station, even so there is none present- Fixed problem where the WEB License Key screen would not show the correct license key status- Fixed problem where scanning/inserting at the I/O station takes very long time to finish - Fixed problem where a virtual I/O move to/from the same Virtual Import/Export Element Address would not result in an export of the cartridge- Fixed problem where a Cartridge stays Export Pending after move to I/O station, when the I/O station is open at the time of command execution- Fixed problem where after cartridge insertion I/O station stays locked and cartridges never get imported- Fixed problem where secondary CE cartridge, of a mixed media library might get handled incorrectly, when a customer data cartridge was previously in the designated CE cartridge slot。