Quantum Scalar LTFS Rail Replacement
6-68096-01 Rev A, December 2013
*6-68096-01 A*
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Quantum Scalar LTFS
Appliance:
Rail Replacement
To replace the rails in your Scalar Linear Tape File System (LTFS) Appliance, refer
to the following sections:
•
Turning Off the Scalar LTFS Appliance
on page
1
•
Preparing To Remove the Scalar LTFS Appliance
on page
2
•
Removing the Chassis and Rails From the Rack
on page
2
•
Replacing the Rails in the Rack
on page
3
•
Reinstalling the Chassis in the Rack
on page
5
•
Turning On the Scalar LTFS Appliance
on page
7
Turning Off the Scalar LTFS Appliance
Follow these steps to cleanly shut down and power off the Scalar LTFS Scalar
LTFS Appliance:
1
Open an ssh connection to the Scalar LTFS Appliance, and log in as the
service user:
• User:
service
• Password: The customer-supplied password.
2
Enter
sudo rootsh
.
3
Enter the password for the service user account a second time.
4
Enter
/sbin/poweroff
.
Both the operating system and the system software are gracefully shut
down, and then the system powers off.