HP LTFS Linear Tape File System user guide
HP LTFS Linear Tape File System user guide
HP LTFS Linear Tape File System user guide
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Contents<br />
1 Introduction...............................................................................................4<br />
Features..................................................................................................................................4<br />
Benefits...................................................................................................................................4<br />
Intended usage........................................................................................................................4<br />
Architecture.............................................................................................................................5<br />
Supported configurations...........................................................................................................5<br />
2 Linux: Installation and configuration..............................................................6<br />
Downloading and installing <strong>HP</strong> <strong>LTFS</strong> (precompiled binaries)) .........................................................6<br />
To uninstall <strong>LTFS</strong>........................................................................................................................7<br />
3 Mac OS X: Installation and configuration......................................................8<br />
Downloading and installing <strong>HP</strong> <strong>LTFS</strong> (precompiled binaries)) .........................................................8<br />
To uninstall <strong>LTFS</strong>...................................................................................................................8<br />
4 Using <strong>HP</strong> <strong>LTFS</strong>............................................................................................9<br />
How to use <strong>LTFS</strong>.......................................................................................................................9<br />
Usage details.........................................................................................................................10<br />
Format version compatibility................................................................................................10<br />
Use of sync_type options.....................................................................................................11<br />
User permissions................................................................................................................12<br />
<strong>File</strong> permissions.................................................................................................................12<br />
<strong>File</strong> types..........................................................................................................................12<br />
<strong>File</strong> names........................................................................................................................12<br />
Limitations.............................................................................................................................12<br />
5 <strong>HP</strong> <strong>Tape</strong>Assure drive monitoring.................................................................14<br />
6 Troubleshooting........................................................................................15<br />
General................................................................................................................................15<br />
Shared libraries......................................................................................................................15<br />
Drive connection.....................................................................................................................15<br />
Using <strong>HP</strong> <strong>LTFS</strong> to check the cartridge.........................................................................................16<br />
7 Frequently asked questions.........................................................................17<br />
8 Support and other resources......................................................................18<br />
Contacting <strong>HP</strong>........................................................................................................................18<br />
Subscription service............................................................................................................18<br />
Related information.................................................................................................................18<br />
Documentation..................................................................................................................18<br />
<strong>HP</strong> websites......................................................................................................................18<br />
Typographic conventions.........................................................................................................18<br />
<strong>HP</strong> product documentation survey.............................................................................................19<br />
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