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RE: support for tape robot IBM 3583

2003-06-24 11:35:25
Subject: RE: support for tape robot IBM 3583
From: Heinz-Josef Claes <heinz-josef.claes AT bundestag DOT de>
To: Bernhard Beck <bb AT collabrys DOT com>
Date: 24 Jun 2003 17:32:50 +0200
Am Die, 2003-06-24 um 17.25 schrieb Bernhard Beck:
> > > > > We have some tape robots from IBM 3583 with 36 tapes and
> > 2-6 LTO drives
> > > > > in it.
> [...]
> >
> > Well, it appears that mtx supports it (see
> > <http://mtx.badtux.net/compatibility.php>), so it should work with the
> > chg-zd-mtx changer script.
> 
> You might also want to check out the setup instructions at the beginning of
> the chg-zd-mtx script. They tell you exactly what you need to look for once
> you have mtx installed, to get it all working nicely with Amanda. I set up
> my L280 robot without any problems using these instructions.
> 
> Bernhard

There will be some time until the guys here have a testing environment
and can test it. It's really good news that it seems to be possible
without big problems.

regards,
Heinz-Josef


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