On Tue, 2 Aug 2005 at 10:28am, Marcus wrote > Wow, that was quick. Thanks! > > > lots and lots of tapes). Search the archives for > > "archives, archival, > > archiving" and the like for more details. > Sounds good. > > > Amanda is a backup scheduler more than anything. If > > your OS can work with > > the changer, then amanda can. > st0, nst0 and sg0 appeared in /dev after adding the > drive. I've done simple tar stuff with the drive but > don't know how to operate the changer over the wire, > hopefully amanda can.
mtx is the program that controls the changer via sg0. Amanda then has a changer script which interacts with that called chg-zd-mtx. Alternatively, you can forego mtx and use chg-scsi. -- Joshua Baker-LePain Department of Biomedical Engineering Duke University
