Re: Quantum Superloader 3 - configuration

2015-11-10 Thread Steven Backus
When running amtapetype in June of 2014 I got: -> amtapetype -f /dev/st0 Device is busy. Amtapetype will retry forever; hit ctrl-C to quit. Drive was busy for 38 seconds. If this device is used in a changer, you may want to set timeouts appropriately. Checking for FSF_AFTER_FILEMARK requirement A

Re: Quantum Superloader 3 - configuration

2015-11-10 Thread Chris Nighswonger
On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 9:39 AM, David Simpson 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 > be

RE: Quantum Superloader 3 - configuration

2015-11-10 Thread David Simpson
Hi Chris Much appreciated - just gave that a whirl now I can see both tapes! ~]$ amtape Config show amtape: scanning all 8 slots in changer: slot 1: date 20151103132545 label MyData01 slot 2: date 20151109111617 label MyData01 I notice use-slots is set to 1-12... is that because you have bo

Re: Quantum Superloader 3 - configuration

2015-11-10 Thread Chris Nighswonger
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"

Quantum Superloader 3 - configuration

2015-11-10 Thread David Simpson
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 "