* Toralf Lund (toralf AT procaptura DOT com) [20030407 09:12] thus spake:
> > On Mon, 7 Apr 2003 at 10:56am, Toralf Lund wrote
> > 
> > > Has anyone used Amanda with the Sony "LIB-81" AIT library?
> > >
> > Not I, but another group here has a Qualstar 4216, which seems to simply
> > be a rebadged Sony LIB-162, which seems to simply be the 2U, 16 tape
> > version of the LIB-81 (is that convoluted enough for you?).
> Just about ;-)
> 
> > Theirs
> > worked
> > out of the box with mtx and amanda (this is on Linux), including the
> > bar-code reader.
> This sounds very promising.
> 
> There is one extra complication, though; I may want to connect the unit to 
> an SGI server which doesn't have mtx. What are the on chg-scsi or similar 
> working correctly for the unit?

just compile it yourself...http://mtx.sourceforge.net
Works for me but for a different library...

HTH
jf

> 
> > 
> > Good luck.
> Thanks.
> 
> - Toralf

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