Re: DLT8000 on K-Class HPUX 10.20

From: Martin Jost (Martin.Jost_at_siemens.com)
Date: 08/22/03


Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2003 13:10:47 +0200


"chlim" <chlim@nospam.email.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:3f458d4e$1_1@news.tm.net.my...
> I'm trying to connect a Overland Storage DLT8000 loader to a K-Class which
> running HPUX 10.20, after I connect it to a 28655A SE/LVD card (this is a
> dedicated SCSI card, not connecting to any other device), I run ioscan -fnC
> tape I can see the Quantum DLT8000 drive has been claimed and the device
> files has been created. But when I trying to tar a file in to it, the
> K-Class shows me cannot open device and when I run mt -f /dev/rmt/2m stat it
> saying that no tape loaded, in fact I have already loaded a tape on the tape
> drive. I've try to swap this Overland autoloader to a DDS2 tape drive it
> works.

Ok, what I have to offer are "near (?) misses".
Here I have a HP Ultrium (aka LTO) Autoloader connected to a C3600 running 10.20.
This works as expected.

Is your machine up to date on patches ? Especially the SCSI-ones ?

I don't know if it is supported, what you are trying to do, so this is just guessing.

Martin



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