On Friday 20 June 2003 12:06, Tom Brown wrote: >> Has that kernel been recompiled to 'scan all luns'? > >it was yes - and it is now running on 2.4.28
Since the newest 2.4 series kernel is 2.4.21 I''l assume thats a typu <G> >>>dmesg says >> >> There should be a few more lines below the above clip that show >> what st* devices were assigned. From the above, I'd guess the >> changer device is now /dev/sg3 maybe. Experiment a bit, using >> mtx, and use whichever device mtx can use to control the robotics. >> >> Those extra lines in dmesg should look a bit like this: >> ---- >> st: Version 20020805, bufsize 32768, wrt 30720, max init. bufs 4, >> s/g segs 16 >> Attached scsi tape st0 at scsi0, channel 0, id 1, lun 0 >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^^~~~~^^^^^~~~~~~~~~~^~~~~~^~~~~~~^ >> Attached scsi generic sg1 at scsi0, channel 0, id 1, lun 1, type >> 8 >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^~~~~~^~~~~~~^~~~^^^^^ >>^ > >they are... > >scsi0:A:0:0: Tagged Queuing enabled. Depth 253 >scsi0:A:1:0: Tagged Queuing enabled. Depth 253 >scsi0:A:2:0: Tagged Queuing enabled. Depth 253 >st: Version 20020205, bufsize 32768, wrt 30720, max init. bufs 4, > s/g segs 16 Attached scsi tape st0 at scsi0, channel 0, id 3, lun 0 >Attached scsi disk sda at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0 >Attached scsi disk sdb at scsi0, channel 0, id 1, lun 0 >Attached scsi disk sdc at scsi0, channel 0, id 2, lun 0 >SCSI device sda: 17850000 512-byte hdwr sectors (9139 MB) >Partition check: > sda: sda1 sda2 sda3 sda4 < sda5 > >SCSI device sdb: 35843670 512-byte hdwr sectors (18352 MB) > sdb: sdb1 sdb2 sdb3 sdb4 < sdb5 sdb6 > >SCSI device sdc: 35843670 512-byte hdwr sectors (18352 MB) > sdc: sdc1 sdc2 sdc3 sdc4 < sdc5 sdc6 > >Attached scsi generic sg4 at scsi0, channel 0, id 4, lun 0, type 8 Thats the line. And I see that a "scan all luns" isn't required for that changer, its actually on a seperate address from the drive proper. >i recompiled again and now it works - it was on /dev/sg4... must > have been a bad build perhaps We call those "snilmerg", hint, spell it backwards... Great, glad you got it working. >$ mtx -f /dev/sg4 status > Storage Changer /dev/sg4:1 Drives, 9 Slots ( 0 Import/Export ) >Data Transfer Element 0:Full (Storage Element 2 Loaded):VolumeTag = > Storage Element 1:Full :VolumeTag= > Storage Element 2:Empty:VolumeTag= > Storage Element 3:Full :VolumeTag= > Storage Element 4:Full :VolumeTag= > Storage Element 5:Full :VolumeTag= > Storage Element 6:Full :VolumeTag= > Storage Element 7:Full :VolumeTag= > Storage Element 8:Empty:VolumeTag= > Storage Element 9:Empty:VolumeTag= > >Tom -- Cheers, Gene AMD [EMAIL PROTECTED] 320M [EMAIL PROTECTED] 512M 99.26% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com attornies please note, additions to this message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2003 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.