On Tue, 2 Aug 2005 at 10:28am, Marcus wrote

> Wow, that was quick. Thanks!
> 
> > lots and lots of tapes).  Search the archives for
> > "archives, archival, 
> > archiving" and the like for more details.
> Sounds good. 
>  
> > Amanda is a backup scheduler more than anything.  If
> > your OS can work with 
> > the changer, then amanda can.
> st0, nst0 and sg0 appeared in /dev after adding the
> drive. I've done simple tar stuff with the drive but
> don't know how to operate the changer over the wire,
> hopefully amanda can.

mtx is the program that controls the changer via sg0.  Amanda then has a 
changer script which interacts with that called chg-zd-mtx.  
Alternatively, you can forego mtx and use chg-scsi.

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