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[Veritas-bu] Anyone got a st.conf entry for STK 9940B ? (was Tape Error

2005-09-20 14:22:29
Subject: [Veritas-bu] Anyone got a st.conf entry for STK 9940B ? (was Tape Error
From: kenneth.lee AT siemens DOT com (Lee, Kenneth (SBS US))
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 14:22:29 -0400
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That is correct.  If you are patched up to date or running Solaris 9,
you should not need an entry.  If you would like to know what the value
for st.conf is, here it is:

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"STK     T9940B",  "STK 9940 Tape Drive", "STK9940",

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STK9940         =3D
2,0x39,0,0x18619,4,0x0,0x44,0x44,0x44,0,0,240,0,10800,0,0,12600;

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Ken

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-----Original Message-----
From: veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
[mailto:veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu] On Behalf Of Darren
Dunham
Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2005 10:39 AM
To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Anyone got a st.conf entry for STK 9940B ?
(was Tape Error

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> Folks,

>              Does anyone have a st.conf entry for the STK STK 9940B
drive,

> please?  I think this will fix Mirko's problem.

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The 9940B should be part of the solaris drivers if you're up to date on

patches.  To confirm...

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% strings /kernel/drv/st | grep 9940

STK     T9940B

STK     T9940A

StorageTek 9940B

StorageTek 9940

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> The device configuration manual has a st.conf included that states the

> 9940B

> as a

> 60GB device which is not really correct as we use 200Gb cartridges...
any

> idea what to

> do?

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It may state that, but capacity is not part of the st.conf entry.  The

driver doesn't know or care about the capacity.

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Darren Dunham                                           ddunham AT taos DOT com

Senior Technical Consultant         TAOS            http://www.taos.com/

Got some Dr Pepper?                           San Francisco, CA bay area

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<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>That is correct.&nbsp; If you are patched up to date or running =
Solaris
9, you should not need an entry.&nbsp; If you would like to know what =
the value
for st.conf is, here it is:</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D1 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
8.0pt'>&quot;STK&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; T9940B&quot;,&nbsp; &quot;STK =
9940
Tape Drive&quot;, &quot;STK9940&quot;,</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D1 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
8.0pt'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D1 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
8.0pt'>STK9940&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; =3D
2,0x39,0,0x18619,4,0x0,0x44,0x44,0x44,0,0,240,0,10800,0,0,12600;</span></=
font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D1 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
8.0pt'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Ken</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D1 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
8.0pt'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>-----Original Message-----<br>
From: veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
[mailto:veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu] On Behalf Of Darren =
Dunham<br>
Sent: </span></font>Tuesday, September 20, 2005 10:39 AM<br>
To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu<br>
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Anyone got a st.conf entry for STK 9940B ? =
(was Tape
Error</p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>&gt; Folks,</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&=
nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Does anyone have a st.conf entry for the STK STK 9940B =
drive,</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>&gt; please?&nbsp; I think this will fix Mirko's =
problem.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>The 9940B should be part of the solaris drivers if you're up to =
date on</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>patches.&nbsp; To confirm...</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>% strings /kernel/drv/st | grep 9940</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>STK&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; T9940B</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>STK&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; T9940A</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>StorageTek 9940B</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>StorageTek 9940</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>&gt; The device configuration manual has a st.conf included that =
states
the</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>&gt; 9940B</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>&gt; as a</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>&gt; 60GB device which is not really correct as we use 200Gb =
cartridges...
any</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>&gt; idea what to</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>&gt; do?</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>It may state that, but capacity is not part of the st.conf =
entry.&nbsp;
The</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>driver doesn't know or care about the =
capacity.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>-- </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Darren
Dunham&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&=
nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&n=
bsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nb=
sp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
ddunham AT taos DOT com</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Senior Technical Consultant =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;TAOS&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nb=
sp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
http://www.taos.com/</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Got some Dr
Pepper?&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;=
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&=
nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
San Francisco, CA bay area</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt; This line =
left
intentionally blank to confuse you. &gt;</span></font></p>

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