Hi,
Thank's for pointing me to mtx, now it works.
And yes I was using the sgen from Sol 8 but wanted to go with
amanda stuff only ( chg-scsi ).
Thank's again
servus
cd
>
> Quoting Christian Doppler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> >
> > I'm having problems getting that combination running.
> >
> > Amanda 2.4.2p2, Solaris 8 04/01 on E250, Sun StorEdge L9
> >
> > Someone may has a System like that running and can give me hints.
> >
> > I have a System running (Amanda 2.4.2p2, Solaris 2.6 on E450, Sun
> > DLT-4700 Changer and using the stctl 1.2.5 driver) since 3 Years
> > whitout any problems but now i have to change.
> >
> > Any Hints would be nice
>
> Hi...
>
> I have the same setup here (mostly, anyway)... -- Solaris 8 (01/01) on
> an E220R, with a StorEdge L9. I'm using mtx (http://mtx.sourceforge.net)
> to control the L9, along with an mtx-changer script from Tim Skirvin
> (http://www.killfile.org/~tskirvin/software/mtx-changer/mtx-changer-1.1).
> The chg-scsi driver segfaulted and died on me whenever I tried to use it,
> so the solution became 'mtx' shortly after (I love impossible deadlines).
> :-)
>
> There's a script in the contrib directory of the mtx source tree that
> configures the Solaris 8 'sgen' driver to handle the tapechanger as
> well... it may be the piece you're missing.
>
> Overall, the whole system works great. I'm very happy with it.
>
> Hope this helps...
>
> Ted
>
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