On Tue, Nov 06, 2007 at 09:43:08PM -0500, Aleksandr Nepomnyashchiy wrote:
> I am using Soalris 8 device /dev/rmt/0cbn and I saw on library's LCD
> that during the backup compression is on. Is this the correct device
> to use to get max tape capacity?

Likely, yes.  I'd want to make sure that I had the most recent 'st'
patches for the OS installed.

The 'c' and 'u' devices are identical, and both are normally set to use
the highest density setting and enable compression.  So 0cbn is usually
a good choice for DLT devices on Solaris.

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