Are you using udev?
udev-124 works nicely with /dev/tape/by-id/ to get persistent naming.
You need a kernel with the sg4 block device enabled (development driver).
Email me if you want to go that route.
I have 5 drives all nicely organised, even if they are not all plugged
in at the same time.
--john
Alternativende wrote:
> Hi there,
> I think the problem is solved now. Someone did plug in in the SCSI cable
> the wrong way -.-. If I get him...
> Anyway the btape -c /etc/bacula/bacula-sd.conf /dev/st0 command works
> now properly.
> But how to get Debian to name it /dev/nts0 ? Any possibility's for me to
> do that ?
>
>
> Thanks and have a great Sysadmin Day
> http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7193470719293309352
>
> Bye
>> Hi,
>>
>> This seems to be a good page to start on:
>> http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=lpg50460
>>
>>
>>
>> You should contact your tech support representative and see what they
>> recommend to troubleshoot.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Alex
>>
>> On Fri, 25 Jul 2008 07:55:28 +1200
>> John Huttley <John AT mib-infotech.co DOT nz> wrote:
>>
>>> To test the tape drive,
>>> install it under windows
>>>
>>> download the tape test tools from hp.
>>>
>>> That will enable indepth testing and also can update the firmware if
>>> required.
>>>
>>> --John
>>>
>>>
>>> Sauron99 AT gmx DOT de wrote:
>>>> Hello again!
>>>> Im sorry it is a HP Storage Works Ultrium 448 Tape Streamer not 480.
>>>>
>>>> That´s the error I get:
>>>>
>>>> St0: Current: sense key: Hardware Error
>>>> Additional sense: Internet target failure Info fld=0xfc00
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> So what´s the problem with it ? I don´t think that the TapeStreamer
>>>> is broken but how should I test ?
>>>>
>>>> Best regards
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>> Im new on this list and as you can imagine I need your help ;) .
>>>> At the moment Im trying to get Bacula up and running. So I have
>>>> buyed a new HP Server and a HP Ultrium 480 TapeStreamer.
>>>>
>>>> Now Im trying to install Bacula on my Debian Etch Server with the
>>>> Standard .deb Packages and I don´t get the TapeStreamer running..
>>>>
>>>> See what happens
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "root@Maschine:~# btape -c /etc/bacula/bacula-sd.conf /dev/st0 Tape
>>>> block granularity is 1024 bytes.
>>>> btape: butil.c:272 Using device: "/dev/st0" for writing.
>>>> btape: btape.c:338 open device "Ultrium480" (/dev/st0): OK *test
>>>>
>>>> === Write, rewind, and re-read test ===
>>>>
>>>> I'm going to write 1000 records and an EOF then write 1000 records
>>>> and an EOF, then rewind, and re-read the data to verify that it is
>>>> correct.
>>>>
>>>> This is an *essential* feature ...
>>>>
>>>> 23-Jul 15:39 btape: btape Error: block.c:538 Write error at 0:1 on
>>>> device "Ultrium480" (/dev/st0). ERR=Eingabe-/Ausgabefehler."
>>>>
>>>> Well Im not really sure if my Ultrium480 is /dev/st0 or /dev/nst0, but
>>>> dmesg | grep st0
>>>> st 0:0:3:0: Attached scsi tape st0
>>>> st0: try direct i/o: yes (alignment 512 B)
>>>> st0: Block limits 1 - 16777215 bytes.
>>>> st0: MTSETDRVBUFFER only allowed for root.
>>>>
>>>> says so.
>>>>
>>>> Here is my bacula-sd.conf. Hopefully you can help me setting up a
>>>> new LinuxService :) .
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> best regards
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Torben Klassen
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