AdiC How To Find Firmware Revision Tech Tips

How to Find ADIC Firmware and Software Versions
Hardware Products (Firmware Versions) ................................................................ 2

FastStor 2: LTO-3, LTO-2 HH and SDLT600 (Library and Drive) ............ 2
FastStor 2: LTO-1, LTO-2 and SDLT320 (Library and Drive) ................... 5
FastStor 7 (Library and Drive)...................................................................... 7
FastStor 22 (Library and Drive)................................................................... 7
Scalar 24 (Library, Drives, RMU, SNC and AMC) ..................................... 8
Scalar 100 (Library, Drives, RMU, SNC and AMC) ................................. 12
Scalar 218 (Library):................................................................................... 15
Scalar 220 (Library):................................................................................... 16
Scalar 224/234/424/434/448/458 (Library): ............................................... 16
Scalar 440/480 (Library):............................................................................ 17
Scalar 1000 (Library, Drives, RMU, SNC and AMC) ............................... 18
Scalar i2000 (Library, Drvies and SNC) .................................................... 21
Scalar 10K (Library, Drives, RMU, SNC and AMC) ................................ 23
AML 2/E/J (Library and Drives) ................................................................ 28
Pathlight VX (Library and SNC) ................................................................ 29
Software Products (Software Versions)................................................................. 32
StorNext Management Suite ....................................................................... 32
StorNext File System .................................................................................. 32
AMASS....................................................................................................... 32
Data Manager.............................................................................................. 33
FileServ ....................................................................................................... 33
VolServ ....................................................................................................... 33
Scalar DLC.................................................................................................. 33
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Hardware Products (Firmware Versions)

FastStor 2: LTO-3, LTO-2 HH and SDLT600 (Library and Drive)
Remote Identification (Library Firmware): Login to the RMU. The library firmware
level (Controller Firmware Revision) is the forth item in the Autoloader information.
From other screens in the RMU, you can get back to the library firmware level by
selecting Information and Autoloader
Remote Identification (Drive Firmware): Login to the RMU and select drive. The
drive firmware level (Firmware Revision) is the fifth item in the Drive information. From
other screens in the RMU, you can get back to the drive firmware level by selecting
Information and Drive
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Physical Location: The shipping label contains the library and drive firmware levels at
the time of shipment. If your product is not new, please go to the operator panel.
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Using the Operator Panel:

Follow the instruction below to find your library (product) and drive firmware levels.
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FastStor 2: LTO-1, LTO-2 and SDLT320 (Library and Drive)

Remote Identification: No remote identification options
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The Autoloader SCSI Controller and Autoloader Robotics Controller are the same
firmware level. This is your product firmware.
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FastStor 7 (Library and Drive)

Using the Operator Panel: Not available from the display

FastStor 22 (Library and Drive)
Physical Location: Back of the chassis. Example: (S/N 920000123)
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Scalar 24 (Library, Drives, RMU, SNC and AMC)

Remote Identification (Library, Drives, RMU, SNC and AMC)
Library and RMU FW: Go to the RMU Status tab. (Library FW and RMU FW
circled below)
Drive FW: Go to the RMU Firmware tab. If not logged in, enter your login name
and password (the default login is admin and the default password is secure) and
select submit. The current drive FW version is displayed in the circles below (25D4).
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SNC 4000 Version: Open the AMC client. If not logged in, enter your login name
and password (the default login is admin and the default password is password)
and select submit. The SNC firmware version is circled below.
AMC for the SC24: Open the AMC client. If not logged in, enter your login name
and select submit.
1. Select Help and About
The AMC software versions are circled above
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Physical Location (Library and Drives):

The shipping label contains the library and drive firmware levels at the time of shipment
.
Using the Operator Panel (Library, Drives and RMU):
1. Push the arrow keys until the STATUS menu is highlighted.
2. Push the yellow button to access the status menu.
3. Push the arrow keys until the display FW menu is highlighted.

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4. Push the yellow button to access the status menu.
5. Push the up/down buttons to locate the library (application), drive # and RMU FW
versions
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circled below)
Drive FW: Go to the RMU Firmware tab. If not logged in, enter your login name
and password (the default login is admin and the default password is secure) and
select submit. The current drive FW version is displayed in the circles below (25D4).
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SNC Version: Open the AMC client. If not logged in, enter your login name and
password (the default login is admin and the default password is password) and
select submit. The AMC firmware version is circled below.
and select submit.
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the time of shipment. If your product is not new, please use the RMU or operator
panel.
Using the Operator Panel (Library, RMU and Drives):
1. Select More
2. Select About
3. Library Firmware is circled.
4. Select Details for more Firmware
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6. Select Details until RMU Firmware is displayed. Note: The drive App and boot
code are not the drive firmware version. See below to find drive firmware:
For Drive Firmware Versions
1. Select Status
2. Select Drives
3. Drive Firmware circled. Select Change Drive for info on additional drives.
Scalar 218 (Library):
Physical Location: No physical listing of the Firmware Version
1. Go to the diagnostic menu and select enter
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2. Go to the Firmware Revision screen and select enter
3. The Firmware version is circled above. Press ESC to return.

Scalar 220 (Library):
Physical Location: No No physical listing of the Firmware Version
The firmware version comes up on the main screen when power is applied to the
library.
Scalar 224/234/424/434/448/458 (Library):

1. Go to the diagnostic menu and select enter
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2. Go to the Firmware Revision screen and select enter
3. The Firmware version is circled above. Press ESC to return.

Scalar 440/480 (Library):
Physical Location: Look on the back of the Scalar 480. There will be a sticker in the
middle and at the bottom of the Scalar 480 frame, next to the AC power cord. Example:
(S/N 12000123)
The firmware version comes up on the main screen when power is applied to the
library.
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Remote Identification (Library, RMU, SNC and AMC)
circled below)
Drive FW: Only available off the Operator Panel. See Using the Operator Panel
section below. The same sequesnce can be used for the RMU.
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and select submit.

Using the Operator Panel (Library, RMU and Drives): Not available from the display
1. Select ENTER
2. Use the arrow keys to move to About and select ENTER
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3. The Library and RMU Firmware is circled above

Drive Firmware Versions
Go to: Main Screen > Status > Drives > Drive State > Then input the coordinate of the
desired drive.
You can also find the Library and Drive firmware versions from the AMC Client session
when you look at the devices on the appropriate SCSI channels.
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Scalar i2000 (Library, Drvies and SNC)

Note: Remote monitoring and the AMC software are integrated into the standard
library firmware for the i2000
Remote Identification: Use Scalar i2000 Library Management Console
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The Library FW is circled above

Drive Firmware Versions Use Scalar i2000 Library Management Console
Select Monitor and Drives
Drive Firmware versions are circled.

SNC Firmware Versions The SNC firmware is packaged within the library firmware.
It is not necessary to independently determine this firmware level
Using the Operator Panel: Same as the remote identification
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Scalar 10K (Library, Drives, RMU, SNC and AMC)

circled below)
Drive FW: Only available off the Operator Panel. See Using the Operator Panel
section below. The same sequesnce can be used for the RMU.
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AMC for the SC10K: Open the AMC client. If not logged in, enter your login name and
select submit.

Using the Operator Panel (Library and Drives)
Library Firmware from the SC10K Operator Panel
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1. Select ENTER
2. Use the arrow keys to move to Status

and select ENTER
3. Use the arrow keys to move to

Library> and select ENTER

Firmware. and select ENTER
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5. The library Firmware is circled above
Drive Firmware from the SC10K Operator Panel
1. Select ENTER

Status> and select ENTER
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3. Move to Drives>, select ENTER
5. Use the arrow keys and the ENTER

key to select the coordinate of the drive
4. Move to Firmware., select ENTER
6. Move to Accept by selecting the

ENTER key. Change from N to Y using
the arrow key. Then select ENTER.
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The drive firmware is circled above
AML 2/E/J (Library and Drives)

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Pathlight VX (Library and SNC)

Note: Remote monitoring and the AMC software are integrated into the standard
library firmware for the i2000
Remote Identification: Use Pathlight Library Management Console
1. Select Tools and System Configurations for the SNC firmware and About
Pathlight for the library firmware.
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SNC firmware version is circled above (I/O Blade Version)
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Library firmware version is circled above (CLM Version)

Using the Operator Panel: No local display for Pathlight
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Software Products (Software Versions)

StorNext Management Suite
Method 1:
From the command line run the cat /usr/adic/.version
Example:
# cat /usr/adic/.version
2.2.1(45)
#
Method 2:
On the StorNext GUI Home screen select Help -> Version
StorNext File System
From the command line run the command /usr/cvfs/bin/cvversions
Example:
# /usr/cvfs/bin/cvversions
File System Server:
Server Revision 2.2.1 Build 52
Built for SunOS 5.8
Created on Thu May 6 15:14:14 MDT 2004
File System Client:
Client Revision 2.2.1 Build 52
Built for SunOS 5.8
Created on Tue Feb 10 14:20:31 MST 2004
#
AMASS
From the command line run the command /usr/amass/bin/amassstat v
Example:
# /usr/amass/bin/amassstat -v
5.3.3 (rev 37)
#
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Data Manager
From the command line run the command /etc/dm/usr/utils/dm_version
Example:
# /etc/dm/usr/utils/dm_version
System information: SunOS brutus 5.6 Generic_105181-23 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-1
DataMgr software Version 3.5.1, Revision 4
DataMgr DMFS Driver version 3.5.1, Device major number 143
DataMgr software serial number: 123
DataMgr software authorization string: H747GJLMNPUV6K4U6RFW56Q
#
FileServ
From the command line run the command fsversion
Example:
# fsversion
FS0418 29 141884 fsversion completed: Current FileServ software version is 4.4.2
#
VolServ
On the vswin GUI screen select Options -> Copyright
Scalar DLC
Login as administrator
On the bottom of the windows screen right click on the 3 penguins and then click
About
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How to Find ADIC Firmware and Software Versions

Hardware Products (Firmware Versions) ................................................................ 2

Use the BookMarks to navigate quickly to your desired product

How to Find ADIC Firmware and Software Versions

Revison January, 2005

Hardware Products (Firmware Versions)

How to Find ADIC Firmware and Software Versions

Revison January, 2005

How to Find ADIC Firmware and Software Versions

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Using the Operator Panel:

How to Find ADIC Firmware and Software Versions

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FastStor 2: LTO-1, LTO-2 and SDLT320 (Library and Drive)

How to Find ADIC Firmware and Software Versions

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Using the Operator Panel:

How to Find ADIC Firmware and Software Versions

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FastStor 7 (Library and Drive)

Using the Operator Panel: Not available from the display

How to Find ADIC Firmware and Software Versions

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Scalar 24 (Library, Drives, RMU, SNC and AMC)

How to Find ADIC Firmware and Software Versions

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1. Select Help and About

The AMC software versions are circled above

How to Find ADIC Firmware and Software Versions

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Physical Location (Library and Drives):

1. Push the arrow keys until the STATUS menu is highlighted.

2. Push the yellow button to access the status menu.

3. Push the arrow keys until the display FW menu is highlighted.

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4. Push the yellow button to access the status menu.

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Scalar 100 (Library, Drives, RMU, SNC and AMC)

How to Find ADIC Firmware and Software Versions

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1. Select Help and About

The AMC software versions are circled above

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Using the Operator Panel (Library, RMU and Drives):

3. Library Firmware is circled.

4. Select Details for more Firmware

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1. Go to the diagnostic menu and select enter

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2. Go to the Firmware Revision screen and select enter

3. The Firmware version is circled above. Press ESC to return.

Scalar 224/234/424/434/448/458 (Library):

1. Go to the diagnostic menu and select enter

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2. Go to the Firmware Revision screen and select enter

3. The Firmware version is circled above. Press ESC to return.

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