ADSM-L

Re: SunSolaris and dlt7000 tape drives

1999-05-07 15:51:55
Subject: Re: SunSolaris and dlt7000 tape drives
From: johnma <johnma AT SLEWPY.DRF DOT COM>
Date: Fri, 7 May 1999 15:51:55 -0400
I did use the -r option. Sun Solaris it self have no problem using the drive,
but adsm need to use the /dev/rmt/*mt drive to access the drive. I am not able
to creat the file.

Thanks.

JohnMa.

Sholeh Azimfar wrote:

> John,
> Try booting the SUN with -r option or use drvconfig command to configure
> the /devices directory, you will then see the devices file in /dev/rmt
> directory.
>
> Sholeh
>
> johnma AT slewpy.drf DOT com on 07-May-1999 06:43 PM
>
> Please respond to ADSM-L AT vm.marist DOT edu
>
> To:   ADSM-L
> cc:    (bcc: Sholeh Azimfar-1/CIS/PHRD/SB_PLC)
> Subject:  SunSolaris and dlt7000 tape drives
>
> > New adsm version 3.1.2.1 installation on Sun Solaris 2.6 and 2 DLT7000.
>
> I am having trouble having adsm accessing tape drives. According to the
> installation precedure, I have to add device call /dev/rmt/*mt  inoder to
> have adsm to read the tape drive. I am having trouble configurating the *mt
> drive.
> Any suggestions.
>
> Thanks.
>
> JohnMa.