On Friday 05 December 2003 12:05, Blake Swensen wrote:
>System: solaris 6
>changer: exb-210
>
>Have exb-210 with two drives. Have never been able to get the
>stc-changer script to use the second drive (/dev/rmt/1n).
>
>Hasn't been a problem until now, but /dev/rmt/0n failed and want to
> use the second drive to cover while repairs are made.
>
>Have changed the stc-changer script lines to:
>DRIVE_NAME="/dev/rmt/1n"
>DRIVE_NUM=1
>
>However amtape still loads tapes into drive 0.  I can get stc to
> move tapes around to the second drive and back into the slots, but
> amtape simply defaults to drive 0 regardless of the configuration
> of stc-changer.
>
>I have verified the location of tpchanger "stc-changer" (and have
>pointed it directly to the script (ie tpchanger
>"/usr/local/libexec/amanda/stc-changer"), but that doesn't work
> either.
>
>Should I then try to reconfigure/reinstall amanda using the
>--with-tape-device=/dev/rmt/1bn flag...
>
>Blake

I'd suspect thats goiung to be the easiest way out in the long run, 
and it gives you a good excuse to install the latest snapshot while 
you are at it.

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