On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 03:03:39PM -0400, Carlos Scott wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> It's the first time i try to setup Amanda and i'm a little confused.
> I don't think i got the changer device idea right. Does the Dell Powervault
> 132T Tape Library qualify as a changer device?
> I thought so but the mtx command tells me otherwise:
> 
> [root@orion DailySet1]# /usr/sbin/mtx -f /dev/sg1 inquiry
> Product Type: *Tape Drive*
> Vendor ID: 'IBM     '
> Product ID: 'ULTRIUM-TD2     '
> Revision: '37RH'
> Attached Changer: No

You're performing the inquiry on the tape drive itself, not the library.
Typically, the drive is SCSI target 1 on the bus, with the library as
target 0.  Try with '-f /dev/sg0'.