On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 10:21:21PM -0500, David Trusty wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> After I upgraded my system to redhat 9, the backups have quit working.
> 
> The file "/var/lib/DailySet1/amdump" ends with this line:
>   taper: stream_accept: timeout after 120 seconds
> 

Step back.  After the upgrade:

Can you write to your tape with things like dd?
Do mt commands work with your tape drive?
How about ammt?
If it is a changer, can you manipulate it with mtx?
Do amtape commands work?
What does amcheck say?

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