On Fri, Sep 21, 2007 at 09:16:14AM +1000, Craig Dewick wrote:
> 
> Ok I've just done this with the mtx 1.3.11 utility:
> 
> # /usr/local/sbin/mtx -f /dev/scsi/changer/c1t0d0 inquiry
> Product Type: Medium Changer
> Vendor ID: 'HP '
> Product ID: 'C7145-8000 '
> Revision: '206S' 
> Attached Changer API: No
> 
> So that proves mtx 1.3.11 on it's own can communicate with the robotics 
> controller in the L9. This points to a problem between chg-zd-mtx and mtx 
> itself.
> 

Inquiry is such a simple and minor operation that I would not consider
this a sufficient test for checking if mtx is working.  Do some movings
of tapes around, loading and unloading the tape drive, checking the
status of the slots.


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