50 Verifying the Host Configuration Chapter 1
Verifying the Host Configuration
Once the library is connected to a host, the operating system must be
configured to recognize it (if it has not already been configured). The
procedures are different, depending on the host system:
■ Windows NT on page 51
■ Windows 2000 on page 51
■ Sun Solaris on page 52
■ HP-UX and MPE/iX on page 52
Backup Software Compatibility
Consult your software documentation for more information on installing,
configuring, and operating your backup software.
For software compatibility information, visit http://www.hp.com/go/
automated or the Website for the backup software manufacturer:
■ HP Omniback II™ (http://www.openview.hp.com/products/omniback)
■ Veritas Backup Exec™ (http://www.veritas.com)
■ Veritas NetBackup™ (http://www.veritas.com)
■ Computer Associates ARCserve 2000™ (http://www.ca.com/arcserve)
■ Legato Networker™ (http://www.legato.com)
■ Tivoli Storage Manager™ (http://www.tivoli.com)
Using HP Library & Tape Tools
In addition to the following procedures, you can also check the installation with
HP Library & Tape Tools available from http://www.hp.com/support/
TapeTools. See HP Library & Tape Tools on page 154 for more information.
With HP Library & Tape Tools installed on your host computer, you can do the
following and much more:
■ Identify all SCSI and Fibre Channel devices connected to your system
■ View detailed configuration, identification, inventory, and drive
information for the library
