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1. Re: [Networker] Reading/writing SAIT1 tapes on Linux that were written by solaris? (score: 1): Author: Tim Mooney <mooney AT DOGBERT.CC.NDSU.NODAK DOT EDU>; Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2005 16:01:07 -0600; In regard to: Re: [Networker] Reading/writing SAIT1 tapes on Linux that...: Alright. I admit its late and I've been playing around with this new storage node for 12+ hours now, where of 6 have been u; /usr/local/webapp/mharc-adsm.org/html/Networker/2005-12/msg00016.html (13,957 bytes)
2. Re: [Networker] Reading/writing SAIT1 tapes on Linux that were written by solaris? (score: 1): Author: John Stoffel <john.stoffel AT TAEC.TOSHIBA DOT COM>; Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2005 17:23:24 -0500; As I recall, there's an issue with the Linux ST/SG drivers in that it wants to have a tape in the drive before it will allow you to send most commands (all?) to the drive. That might be the issue. Tr; /usr/local/webapp/mharc-adsm.org/html/Networker/2005-12/msg00017.html (12,205 bytes)
3. Re: [Networker] Reading/writing SAIT1 tapes on Linux that were written by solaris? (score: 1): Author: Oscar Olsson <spam1 AT QBRANCH DOT SE>; Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2005 06:21:30 +0100; As mentioned in previous posts, that's about what I did, and it worked. Do you know if this is persistent through drive power cycles? And/or is there any way to get the st driver to behave differentl; /usr/local/webapp/mharc-adsm.org/html/Networker/2005-12/msg00021.html (12,638 bytes)
4. Re: [Networker] Reading/writing SAIT1 tapes on Linux that were written by solaris? (score: 1): Author: Oscar Olsson <spam1 AT QBRANCH DOT SE>; Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2005 06:19:34 +0100; I got it to work in the end. I'm not sure of which setting/configuration got it working, but ofcourse there is a chance that you are right. :) The modprobe st stuff didn't work either, so I removed t; /usr/local/webapp/mharc-adsm.org/html/Networker/2005-12/msg00022.html (14,172 bytes)
5. [Networker] Reading/writing SAIT1 tapes on Linux that were written by solaris? (score: 1): Author: Oscar Olsson <spam1 AT QBRANCH DOT SE>; Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2005 18:53:22 +0100; We currently have a 7.2.1 backup server running on Solaris, with SAIT-1 drives. And now we're adding a 7.2.1 storage node, connected to the same library. The storage node is running SuSE EL9 SP2, wit; /usr/local/webapp/mharc-adsm.org/html/Networker/2005-11/msg00315.html (15,974 bytes)
6. Re: [Networker] Reading/writing SAIT1 tapes on Linux that were written by solaris? (score: 1): Author: Itzik Meirson <imeirson AT MBI.CO DOT IL>; Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2005 21:52:55 +0200; Linux kernel 2.6 is not supported yet by Networker as server or storage node, mainly due to changes incorporated in the new kernel as regarding to devices handling. Networker 7.2.1 is only supported; /usr/local/webapp/mharc-adsm.org/html/Networker/2005-11/msg00319.html (18,306 bytes)
7. Re: [Networker] Reading/writing SAIT1 tapes on Linux that were written by solaris? (score: 1): Author: Oscar Olsson <spam1 AT QBRANCH DOT SE>; Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2005 21:11:22 +0100; OK, the thing that SEEMS to solve the problem is to run "mt -f /path/to/device status" just BEFORE the tape is loaded into the drive by networker. What happens then is that networker can't read the d; /usr/local/webapp/mharc-adsm.org/html/Networker/2005-11/msg00320.html (17,725 bytes)
8. Re: [Networker] Reading/writing SAIT1 tapes on Linux that were written by solaris? (score: 1): Author: Tim Mooney <mooney AT DOGBERT.CC.NDSU.NODAK DOT EDU>; Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2005 14:19:15 -0600; In regard to: Re: [Networker] Reading/writing SAIT1 tapes on Linux that...: OK, the thing that SEEMS to solve the problem is to run "mt -f /path/to/device status" just BEFORE the tape is loaded into; /usr/local/webapp/mharc-adsm.org/html/Networker/2005-11/msg00321.html (15,008 bytes)
9. Re: [Networker] Reading/writing SAIT1 tapes on Linux that were written by solaris? (score: 1): Author: Oscar Olsson <spam1 AT QBRANCH DOT SE>; Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2005 22:24:12 +0100; I've tried running stinit manually before doing anything, and it says that it has inited four drives (the ones in the library). This is what it writes to the dmesg buffer: st0: Drive buffer default s; /usr/local/webapp/mharc-adsm.org/html/Networker/2005-11/msg00325.html (28,831 bytes)
10. Re: [Networker] Reading/writing SAIT1 tapes on Linux that were written by solaris? (score: 1): Author: Oscar Olsson <spam1 AT QBRANCH DOT SE>; Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2005 22:25:48 +0100; And here's the lsmod output: sn01:~ # lsmod Module Size Used by joydev 19584 0 sg 51128 0 st 51236 0 sr_mod 26788 0 floppy 73296 0 cpufreq_userspace 29344 4 powernow_k8 20736 0 freq_table 13952 1 pow; /usr/local/webapp/mharc-adsm.org/html/Networker/2005-11/msg00326.html (14,380 bytes)
11. Re: [Networker] Reading/writing SAIT1 tapes on Linux that were written by solaris? (score: 1): Author: Oscar Olsson <spam1 AT QBRANCH DOT SE>; Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2005 22:47:27 +0100; It seems to be related to the block size after all! Although it seems to be impossible to set it on the device until a tape has been loaded in it. After preparing nst3 with a tape loaded, I ran the f; /usr/local/webapp/mharc-adsm.org/html/Networker/2005-11/msg00327.html (14,374 bytes)
12. Re: [Networker] Reading/writing SAIT1 tapes on Linux that were written by solaris? (score: 1): Author: Tim Mooney <mooney AT DOGBERT.CC.NDSU.NODAK DOT EDU>; Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2005 16:58:38 -0600; In regard to: Re: [Networker] Reading/writing SAIT1 tapes on Linux that...: It seems to be related to the block size after all! Although it seems to be impossible to set it on the device until a tape; /usr/local/webapp/mharc-adsm.org/html/Networker/2005-11/msg00328.html (16,295 bytes)
13. Re: [Networker] Reading/writing SAIT1 tapes on Linux that were written by solaris? (score: 1): Author: Tim Mooney <mooney AT DOGBERT.CC.NDSU.NODAK DOT EDU>; Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2005 16:04:58 -0600; In regard to: Re: [Networker] Reading/writing SAIT1 tapes on Linux that...: TM> In regard to: Re: [Networker] Reading/writing SAIT1 tapes on Linux that...: TM> > networker. What happens then is that; /usr/local/webapp/mharc-adsm.org/html/Networker/2005-11/msg00330.html (17,743 bytes)
14. Re: [Networker] Reading/writing SAIT1 tapes on Linux that were written by solaris? (score: 1): Author: Oscar Olsson <spam1 AT QBRANCH DOT SE>; Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2005 00:55:20 +0100; Yes, it SHOULD. But it doesn't work, obviously. :) So do I. And neither do I. mt accesses /dev/st0 as a normal file, but if there is no tape in the drive, the open call hangs, and returns an I/O erro; /usr/local/webapp/mharc-adsm.org/html/Networker/2005-11/msg00333.html (16,017 bytes)
15. Re: [Networker] Reading/writing SAIT1 tapes on Linux that were written by solaris? (score: 1): Author: Oscar Olsson <spam1 AT QBRANCH DOT SE>; Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2005 01:34:11 +0100; Alright. I admit its late and I've been playing around with this new storage node for 12+ hours now, where of 6 have been used for troubleshooting this particular problem. But it seems to be working; /usr/local/webapp/mharc-adsm.org/html/Networker/2005-11/msg00335.html (14,039 bytes)
16. Re: [Networker] Reading/writing SAIT1 tapes on Linux that were written by solaris? (score: 1): Author: Oscar Olsson <spam1 AT QBRANCH DOT SE>; Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2005 01:46:39 +0100; I was too hasty. One of the drives started failing again. Sorry for all the spam today, but I feel we have learned more, although not enough. Time for bed. //Oscar To sign off this list, send email t; /usr/local/webapp/mharc-adsm.org/html/Networker/2005-11/msg00336.html (14,401 bytes)

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