They are most likely going to be something like this: brw------- 1 root root 37, 0 2000-01-05 12:59 btibm0 brw------- 1 root root 37, 1 2000-01-05 12:59 btibm1 brw------- 1 root root 37, 2 2000-01-05 12:59 btibm2 crw------- 1 root root 37, 1 2000-01-05 12:59 ntibm0 crw------- 1 root root 37, 3 2000-01-05 12:59 ntibm1 crw------- 1 root root 37, 5 2000-01-05 12:59 ntibm2 crw------- 1 root root 37, 0 2000-01-05 12:59 rtibm0 crw------- 1 root root 37, 2 2000-01-05 12:59 rtibm1 crw------- 1 root root 37, 4 2000-01-05 12:59 rtibm2
Mark Post -----Original Message----- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Taraka Srinivas Kumar Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2004 10:49 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Linux 390 tape drive Hi people, I was trying to dump some data into a 3490 tape. I have issued the following commands. 1. modprobe tape390 2.lsmod Module Size Used by Tainted: P st 28136 0 (autoclean) (unused) scsi_mod 89356 1 (autoclean) [st] netlink_dev 2008 0 (autoclean) tape_3590_mod 17964 0 (autoclean) (unused) tape_3490_mod 1320 0 (autoclean) (unused) tape_3480_mod 1320 0 (autoclean) (unused) tape390 46576 0 [tape_3590_mod tape_3490_mod tape_3480_mod] qeth 154180 1 qdio 33652 1 [qeth] ipv6 330012 -1 [qeth] lvm-mod 70724 9 (autoclean) dasd_eckd_mod 57812 8 dasd_mod 49212 9 [dasd_eckd_mod] 3.cat /proc/tapedevices TapeNo DevNo CuType CuModel DevType DevMod BlkSize State Op MedState 0 0E20 3490 52 3490 52 auto UNUSED --- LOADED 1 0E21 3490 52 3490 52 auto UNUSED --- UNKNOWN 2 0E00 3590 60 3590 11 auto UNUSED --- UNKNOWN 3 0E01 3590 60 3590 11 auto UNUSED --- UNKNOWN 4 0E02 3590 60 3590 11 auto UNUSED --- UNKNOWN 5 0E03 3590 60 3590 11 auto UNUSED --- UNKNOWN 4. I want to issue the command " mt -f /dev/????? status " But i am not sure about /dev/????? name. How to get these device details ? Regards, Srinivas. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
