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Re: LTO2 Drive / Linux anyone ?

2006-02-10 16:36:17
Subject: Re: LTO2 Drive / Linux anyone ?
From: Gene Heskett <gene.heskett AT verizon DOT net>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 16:30:08 -0500
On Friday 10 February 2006 15:47, Guy Dallaire wrote:
>We're curently using a 5 slot DLT IV tape changer. I'm getting an
>increased amount of errors and the tape drive is quite old now.
>
>We're considering the purchase of s single LTO2 drive.
>
>We're using amanda 2.4.5 on centos 4.2 without problem
>
>Kernel is  2.6.9-22.0.1.ELsmp
>
>Gnu Tar is 1.14

That 1.14-* is a zinger for most folks, use 1.15-1 or 1.13-19 or 1.13-25 
for best results.

>I would like to know if any of you is using a similar OS for the
>amanda server, having succes with LTO2 drives and the drive
>manufacturer/model you are using.
>
>Thanks

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