Hi, your tape-drive is detected as /dev/hdb during boot, but you should use /dev/nht0 to acess it, as it is a tape and not a diskdevice... Christoph Alain Muls schrieb: > > Hello, > > I had a look at the amanda readme and help files but I have no idea > about > > 1. how to set up my tape drive (/dev/hdb as seen by dmesg). I have a > hdb: OnStream DI-30, ATAPI TAPE drive > 2. how to do tests to check whether the configuration is working? > 3. how to make the first fullbackup and consecutive daily (partial) > backups with 9 tapes > > Thanks for any help, preferrably a step-by-step instruction manual > > Thanks > > Alain, > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > Alain Muls tel +32/2/737.63.40 > Royal Military Academy fax +32/2/737.62.12 ASGE > Renaissanceavenue 30 e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > B-1000 Brussels BELGIUM ICBM 50d50,6669'N 4d23.5299'E > http://www.asge.rma.ac.be > -----------------------------------------------------------------------
