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RE: Mtx and chg-zd-mtx

2003-02-28 12:39:12
Subject: RE: Mtx and chg-zd-mtx
From: "Pablo Jejcic" <pablo.jejcic AT smartweb.rgu.ac DOT uk>
To: "'Joshua Baker-LePain'" <jlb17 AT duke DOT edu>
Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 15:58:38 -0000
Sorry forgot this:

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firstslot=1              #### First storage slot (element) -- required
lastslot=9                #### Last storage slot (element) -- required
cleanslot=-1              #### Slot with cleaner tape -- default is "-1"
#
driveslot=0                 #### Drive slot number.  Defaults to the


Thanks.-


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School of Computing - Robert Gordon University
pablo.jejcic AT smartweb.rgu.ac DOT uk
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-----Original Message-----
From: Joshua Baker-LePain [mailto:jlb17 AT duke DOT edu] 
Sent: 28 February 2003 15:45
To: Pablo Jejcic
Cc: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Subject: Re: Mtx and chg-zd-mtx


On Fri, 28 Feb 2003 at 3:07pm, Pablo Jejcic wrote

> bash-2.05# mtx status
>   Storage Changer /dev/changer:1 Drives, 9 Slots ( 0 Import/Export ) 
> Data Transfer Element 0:Full (Storage Element 5 Loaded):VolumeTag =
>       Storage Element 1:Full :VolumeTag=
>       Storage Element 2:Full :VolumeTag=
>       Storage Element 3:Full :VolumeTag=
>       Storage Element 4:Full :VolumeTag=
>       Storage Element 5:Empty:VolumeTag=
>       Storage Element 6:Full :VolumeTag=
>       Storage Element 7:Empty:VolumeTag=
>       Storage Element 8:Empty:VolumeTag=
>       Storage Element 9:Empty:VolumeTag=
> 
> But if I use chg-zd-mtx, I get:
> 
> bash-2.05# /usr/local/libexec/chg-zd-mtx -info
> 5 6 1
> 
> So, I have 9 slots, 1 drive and the active tape is in slot 5. Can 
> anybody tell me why this is not what chg-zd-mtx said?

What are the relevant entries in your CHANGER.conf file?

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Joshua Baker-LePain
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Duke University



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