Are they IBM drives are some other variety? You only need lin_tape for
IBM drives.
On 10/28/2011 12:13 PM, Moyer, Joni M wrote:
> The drives are lto5. We’re checking into drivers right now. We thought we
> had the correct ones installed, but that’s where we’re starting to
> troubleshoot the issue.
>
> Thanks!
>
> From: daniel.sparrman AT exist DOT se [mailto:daniel.sparrman AT exist DOT se]
> Sent: Friday, October 28, 2011 2:21 PM
> To: Moyer, Joni M
> Cc: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: SV:Linux TSM Server & discovering scsi tape drives
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> It would help if you supplied us with what kind of drives you are using. The
> drives should always be visible in the /proc/scsi/scsi file if they are
> physically visible to the machine. If they arent configured in linux, there
> could be a number of reasons, the most common is a lack of drivers.
>
> Best Regards
>
> Daniel
>
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> Hi Everyone,
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> We're in the process of trying to set up a new TSM 6.2.3.0 Linux server and
> we are trying to configure the tape drives to the OS. Would anyone happen to
> know what needs to be done? We have already zoned the tape drives to hba's
> on the linux server, but we still do not see the drives. (Even after reboot.)
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