Chapter 8 Extended Data Lifecycle ManagementIncomplete EDLM ScansScalar i500 User’s Guide 21812 Once you have successfully configured StorNext host settings, youcan configure StorNext-related EDLM policies on partitions asdescribed in Chapter 8, Step 5: Setting Up Automatic EDLMScanning Policies on Partitions.Step 4: Creating the EDLM Library Managed Partition 8The EDLM library managed partition is a dedicated partition that you setup in the library for scanning media with EDLM. This partition existssolely for media scanning purposes and is not accessible to hosts or otherapplications. Tape cartridges are moved into the EDLM library managedpartition and scanned using the tape drives residing in the EDLM librarymanaged partition. When the scan is complete, the cartridges arereturned to their original partitions.To create the EDLM library managed partition, do the following:1 From the Web client, select Setup > Partitions.2 Click Create.The Create Partition - Basic Settings screen appears (see Figure 33).Note: If you plan to use this EDLM partition to scan tapes encryptedusing library managed encryption, you will also need toconfigure this partition for library managed encryption, sothat it can request the correct encryption keys from theencryption key servers. Without the proper encryption keys,the EDLM scanning drives cannot perform normal or fullscans on encrypted tapes. Once you have created the partition,select Setup > Encryption > Partition Configuration andconfigure the partition for library managed encryption.
