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RE: Mtx and chg-zd-mtx

2003-02-28 12:46:35
Subject: RE: Mtx and chg-zd-mtx
From: Joshua Baker-LePain <jlb17 AT duke DOT edu>
To: Pablo Jejcic <pablo.jejcic AT smartweb.rgu.ac DOT uk>
Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 11:04:56 -0500 (EST)
On Fri, 28 Feb 2003 at 3:58pm, Pablo Jejcic wrote

> ####
> 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

> 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

It's rather suspicious that the second number, rather than corresponding 
to the number of slots you have, corresponds to the number of tapes you 
have loaded.

What happens if you load one more tape (or take one out)?

-- 
Joshua Baker-LePain
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Duke University


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