Re: DLT8000 on K-Class HPUX 10.20

From: chlim (chlim_at_nospam.email.com)
Date: 08/27/03 

Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 09:10:19 +0800

I guess is because the device that we connecting to K-Class is Ultra-Wide
SCSI and K-Class cannot support it.

Thanks!

"Florian Anwander" <florian.anwander@consol.de> wrote in message
news:3F49A7FC.DEF029E5@consol.de...
> Hi chlim
>
> > I have check using the command swlist i see that the patch PHKL_16751 is
in,
> > is that enough?
> No, you definitely need the PHKL_18271, which is a predecessor of the
> PHKL_22855. But this patch only enables the support for DLT8000, there are
> a lot of bugfixes of the handling this kind of drive in the superseding
> patches. Do the check with "swlist -l product | grep tape"
>
> > If tar is not working can I try to use Informix Ontape to
> > run backup?
> I you may try but I don't think, it will work ;).
>
> Does dd work?
>
> dd if=/stand/vmunix of=/dev/rmt/0m
> ^^
> Insert here the devicefile
> you see in "ioscan -fnCtape"
> for the DLT 8000
>
> Florian