It looks like you are using the wrong device. try checking to see which generic (sg) device is the Medium changer. It is usually a separate device from the tape drive. See below, my changer is sg1 and the tape is sg0.
-JPH [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# tapeinfo -f /dev/sg1 Product Type: Medium Changer Vendor ID: 'STK ' Product ID: '9730 ' Revision: '2003' Attached Changer: No SerialNumber: 'CYC02200109' SCSI ID: 6 SCSI LUN: 0 Ready: yes $ tapeinfo -f /dev/sg0 Product Type: Tape Drive Vendor ID: 'QUANTUM ' Product ID: 'DLT7000 ' Revision: '296D' Attached Changer: No SerialNumber: 'PMC11S0134' MinBlock:2 MaxBlock:16777214 SCSI ID: 0 SCSI LUN: 0 Ready: yes BufferedMode: yes Medium Type: 0x85 Density Code: 0x1b BlockSize: 0 DataCompEnabled: yes DataCompCapable: yes DataDeCompEnabled: yes CompType: 0x10 DeCompType: 0x10 Block Position: 1213858 > > > > Hi, > > just wanted to see if any has successfully used a DLT7000 in a DELL 7 slot > changer. > > the unit responds to reading and writing on /dev/st0, tapeinfo on sg3 > gives this output: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] bacula]# tapeinfo -f /dev/sg3 > Product Type: Tape Drive > Vendor ID: 'QUANTUM ' > Product ID: 'DLT7000 ' > Revision: '172D' > Attached Changer: No > SerialNumber: 'CX839S0627' > MinBlock:1 > MaxBlock:16777215 > SCSI ID: 6 > SCSI LUN: 0 > Ready: no > > > any mtx commands seem to fail. looks like the tape is responding on the > sg3 channel rather than the controller. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] bacula]# ./mtx-changer /dev/sg3 list /dev/nst0 0 > mtx: Request Sense: 70 00 02 00 00 00 00 16 00 00 00 00 04 00 00 00 00 00 > 00 00 > READ ELEMENT STATUS Command Failed > [EMAIL PROTECTED] bacula]# mtx -f /dev/sg3 status > mtx: Request Sense: 70 00 02 00 00 00 00 16 00 00 00 00 04 00 00 00 00 00 > 00 00 > READ ELEMENT STATUS Command Failed > [EMAIL PROTECTED] bacula]# mtx -f /dev/sg3 eject > > > I do have 3ware raid controllers, scisi IDE-cdrom emulation on this > machine and use the aic7xxx driver for the adaptec 2944 differential scsi > controller. Anything I might be overlooking? > > -sww > -- > No trees were harmed in the transmission of this message, however a large > number of electrons were seriously inconvenienced. > > > > -- > No trees were harmed in the transmission of this message, however a large > number of electrons were seriously inconvenienced. > > > > -- > No trees were harmed in the transmission of this message, however a large > number of electrons were seriously inconvenienced. > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by Yahoo. > Introducing Yahoo! Search Developer Network - Create apps using Yahoo! > Search APIs Find out how you can build Yahoo! directly into your own > Applications - visit http://developer.yahoo.net/?fr=offad-ysdn-ostg-q22005 > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by Yahoo. Introducing Yahoo! Search Developer Network - Create apps using Yahoo! Search APIs Find out how you can build Yahoo! directly into your own Applications - visit http://developer.yahoo.net/?fr=offad-ysdn-ostg-q22005 _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
