[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > When I connect a tape library to my solaris system, I can only see the > tape lun. > But I am unable to see the tape medium changer. > > Is there a native Solaris command that will exercise the tape medium > changer ? > Does the "st" driver manage the tape medium changer ? What will be the > device > node for the medium changer ? When I look in the /dev/rmt directory, I > only see the > device nodes for the tape device.
Unless you want to purchase 3rd party backup software such as NetBackup, Networker or Tivoli, then you'll need to bind your tape changer lun to the sgen driver, and install a package such as Amanda (www.amanda.org) in order to do that. Read the sgen manpage for more details. James -- Senior Kernel Software Engineer, Solaris Sun Microsystems http://blogs.sun.com/jmcp http://www.jmcp.homeunix.com/blog _______________________________________________ driver-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/driver-discuss
