Hi, I have Python 04106-XXX Rev: 7550 DDS-3 tape drive.
Is there a way to check if HW compression is ON or OFF, and what is better to use HW or SW one currently I use GZIP=1 SW one tapeinfo gives me an error tapeinfo -f /dev/tape mtx: Request Sense: Long Report=yes mtx: Request Sense: Valid Residual=no mtx: Request Sense: Error Code=0 (Unknown?!) mtx: Request Sense: Sense Key=Hardware Error mtx: Request Sense: FileMark=no mtx: Request Sense: EOM=no mtx: Request Sense: ILI=no mtx: Request Sense: Additional Sense Code = C1 mtx: Request Sense: Additional Sense Qualifier = 85 mtx: Request Sense: BPV=yes mtx: Request Sense: Error in CDB=no mtx: Request Sense: SKSV=no mtx: Request Sense: Field Pointer = 00 00 INQUIRY Command Failed and mt status gives: mt status SCSI 2 tape drive: File number=0, block number=0, partition=0. Tape block size 512 bytes. Density code 0x25 (DDS-3). Soft error count since last status=0 General status bits on (41010000): BOT ONLINE IM_REP_EN Thank you, -- Hristo Benev IT Manager WAVEROAD Partners in Telecommunications 514-935-2020 x225 T 514-935-1001 F www.waveroad.ca [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users