On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 9:39 AM, David Simpson
<[email protected]> wrote:
> I notice use-slots is set to 1-12... is that because you have both LHS and 
> RHS tape magazines?

Yes. I actually run 16 tapes, but 4 are for a different job.

>
> I'll probably try to leave the profiler going for the HP LTO6 on Friday 
> before going home.

That's probably the best idea, since I'm sure the specs for LTO6 will
differ some.

Kind regards,
Chris


>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Nighswonger [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: 10 November 2015 14:03
> To: David Simpson <[email protected]>
> Cc: Amanda Users <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: Quantum Superloader 3 - configuration
>
> Hi David,
>
> We run a Superloader 3 with an LTO4 drive. Here are some snips from my
> amanda.conf:
>
> define tapetype LTO-4 {
>     length 794405408 kbytes
>     filemark 1385 kbytes
>     speed 77291 kps
>     blocksize 32 kbytes
> }
>
> define changer Quantum-Superloader3-LTO-V4 {
>     tapedev "chg-robot:/dev/sg3"
>     property "use-slots" "1-12"
>     property "tape-device" "0=tape:/dev/st0"
>     device-property "LEOM" "TRUE"
> }
>
> This is running on Ubuntu 13.04.
>
> I ended up using amtapetype due to not being able to locate a tape 
> definition. Someday I'll add it to the wiki.
>
> Kind regards,
> Chris
>
>
> Christopher Nighswonger
> Faculty Member
> Network & Systems Director
> Foundations Bible College & Seminary
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> On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 8:41 AM, David Simpson <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Does anyone have configuration for a Quantum Superloader 3 they would
>> be willing to share?
>>
>> I’m currently trying to use it with PERC5e and Centos 7. This is
>> proving a crash course for me in tape and Amanda! (first time with
>> both)
>>
>> In Amanda.conf I have the following plumbed in:
>>
>> changerdev "/dev/sg3"
>>
>> tapedev "/dev/nst0"
>>
>> I can write to a tape, but I’m not sure I have defined changer dev
>> correctly though. I’ve only got two HP LTO6 tapes to play with right
>> now, I’m looking to verify that Amanda can change to the next tape
>> (with no human
>> intervention) when it sees fit.
>>
>> I’m also going to try getting the profile of this HP LTO6 tape as I’ve
>> not found a definition for it.
>>
>> thanks
>> David
>>
>> --------------------
>> David Simpson - Computing Support Officer IBME - Institute of
>> Biomedical Engineering Old Road Campus Research Building Oxford, OX3
>> 7DQ
>> Tel: 01865 617697 ext: 17697
>>
>>

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