Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Running tapeinfo - INQUIRY Command Failed message?

2008-08-19 20:18:19
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Running tapeinfo - INQUIRY Command Failed message?
From: Ryan Novosielski <novosirj AT umdnj DOT edu>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:18:10 -0400
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Dagan McGregor wrote:
>  Hello,
> 
>  I have been trying to get some information through the tapeinfo command 
> about my tape drive, but when running, it returns a INQUIRY Command Failed 
> message.
> 
>  Is this common? Or is this a sign of a problem with my tape drive?
> 
>  The drive we are using is an IBM 400/800GB HH LTO Gen 3 SAS tape drive (P/N 
> 43W8478). I have had a look for linux drivers for this, but not having much 
> luck through IBM's site.

- From what I've been told, it will do that while running. I find this to
be unfortunate, as I'd love to run tapeinfo while my backups are running
so that I can check things out. On Solaris, at least, that seems not to
be possible. Perhaps someone will correct me.

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