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OpStor

Multi-Vendor Storage Management

OpStor is a heterogeneous storage infrastructure monitoring solution that helps enterprises to monitor their storage resources.
  • Multi-vendor storage infrastructure management
  • Pro-active Fault and Performance monitoring
  • Visualize SAN availability and health
  • Detect problems with utilization and availability of storage devices.
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Monitoring StorageTek L-series tape libraries using OpStor

OpStor provides monitoring and management of STK - StorageTek L-series tape libraries like L20 , L40 & L80

Models Supported

  • L20
  • L40
  • L80
Features Supported
  • Complete Inventory information
    • Tape library
    • Tape Drives
  • Monitoring
    • Tape library status
    • Tape drive status
  • Reports:
    • Availability reports for Tape library .
    • Performance reports
      • Get fails/Retries
      • Label fails/Retries
      • Num of cartidge moves
      • Num of door opens , IPLs , Mounts
      • Put fails/ retries
      • Target fails/retries
  • Alarm generation for faulty conditions (via SNMP traps)
    • Tape library state
    • Tape drive state
    • CAP state
    • PTP state
Prerequisites for Monitoring
  • Ensure that the SNMP agent is running.
  • Register OpStor server IP address as trap destination
Steps to add the device for monitoring in the OpStor Browser client
  • Navigate to 'Admin tab' --> 'Manage Storage Devices' link in OpStor Webclient
  • By default 'None' option will be selected
  • Provide the IP Address of the StorageTek L20/L40/L80 tape library in the "IP Address" text field
  • If the read community is other than "public" , choose 'SNMP' option and specify it in the "community" field
  • Click "Add Device'