On Mon, 17 Mar 2003 at 1:58pm, Michael Scaglione wrote > Greetings, this is my first posting to this list. Please excuse any > oversights on my part.
Getting Outbreak to put in some line breaks would be nice. Not using it would be even nicer. > I am attempting to configure an ADIC SCALAR 480 auto changer. This is > an OEM auto-changer with a single tape changer, 2 AIT-2 drives and 80 > tape slots. > > While attempting to configure Amanda I run the command : > sta-36 libexec]# ./chg-scsi -info > > which returns this error : > > Can't read STE status > > I can find no reference to this error in any of the archives. I don't > understand what it means. However, I can access the tape changer > directly as /dev/sg0 and make mtx load and unload tapes directly. The > command "mtx -d /dev/sg0 load 2 0" will stuff the appropriate AIT > cartridge into the first drive. I have also confirmed that the tape > devices, /dev/st0 and /dev/st1, as well as their no-rewind counterpart > devices are functioning properly. If you've got mtx working, why not use the chg-zd-mtx changer rather than chg-scsi? Directions for setting up the configuration file are in the chg-zd-mtx script in (by default) /usr/local/libexec. -- Joshua Baker-LePain Department of Biomedical Engineering Duke University
