Dell PowerVault TL4000 User Manual
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drive, magnetic tape
A mechanism for moving magnetic tape and controlling its movement.
Drive Not Configured
This message occurs during the first boot after a factory settings restore is
run. This message is not a real issue since it takes time for the library to
configure.
DRV
Drive.
DSA key
Encryption key type.
DSE
Data security erase.
DSP
Digital signal processor.
E
EBCDIC
Extended binary-coded decimal interchange code.
EC
Edge connector. Engineering change.
ECC
Error correction code.
EEB
Ethernet Expansion Blade
EEPROM
Electrically erasable programmable read-only memory.
EIA
Electronics Industries Association.
EIA unit
A unit of measure, which is established by the Electronic Industries
Association, equal to 44.45 millimeters (1.75 inches).
eject
To remove or force out from within.
EKM
Encryption Key Manager.
electronic mail
Correspondence in the form of messages that are transmitted between user
terminals over a computer network.
See electronic mail.
encryption
A method of storing data in a format that helps protect data from
inadvertent or deliberate compromise. An encryption-enabled drive
contains the necessary hardware and firmware to encrypt and decrypt host
tape application data. Encryption policy and encryption keys are provided
by the host application or host server.
encryption key manager (EKM)
A software program that assists encrypting tape drives in generating,
protecting, storing, and maintaining encryption keys that encrypt
information that is written to and decrypt information that is read from
tape media.
entitlement
Entitlement is the official right to receive service and support for your tape
library.
EPO
Emergency power off.
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