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Re: Unable to amlabel a tape

2004-05-05 12:06:55
Subject: Re: Unable to amlabel a tape
From: Bram Metsch <metsch AT iam.uni-bonn DOT de>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Wed, 5 May 2004 18:02:29 +0200
On Wed, 05 May 2004 17:43:53 +0200
Laurent <lcolonges AT dms DOT com> wrote:

Hello,

> I have a problem with configuring a single tape unit.
> 
> As i saw in the FAQ, i put in amanda.conf :
> runtapes 1
> tapedev /dev/st0
> and commented out tpchanger, changerdev, etc.
> 
> But i still have "no label found, are you sure /dev/st0 is non-rewinding 
                                                             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> [..]

As Amanda  tells you, you have to use  a 'non-rewinding' device,
e.g. /dev/nst0

Bram.

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