From: Vikash Gupta (vikashgupta@yahoo.com)
Date: Sat Feb 03 2007 - 15:35:16 EST
Hi Kumar,
Please look at the /kernel/drv/st.conf file for the
proper setting for DLT parameter.
Also the device name you should be using is
/dev/rmt/0cbn .
Rgds
Vikash Gupta
--- Kumar R <ratna.km@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> We have a V490 server (Solaris 10) and i
> connected external DLT tape.
>
>
> I have done devfsadm -Cv and the tape drive is
> detected and symbolic links
> are created in /dev/rmt directory.
>
> But when i try to copy some files or do a backup, it
> fails. The tape
> connection & configuration looks Ok.
>
> When i check the tape status following message is
> displayed.
>
> 8ksh# mt -f /dev/rmt/0n status
> Unconfigured Drive: Vendor 'SL30 ' Product
> '55.............' tape drive:
> sense key(0x0)= No Additional Sense residual= 0
> retries= 0
> file no= 0 block no= 0
>
> I am sure if do boot -r it will work, but as in
> present situation i cannot
> boot the server. Is there any other procedure to
> detect the tape.
>
> Could you please help me to solve this problem.
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> BR
> Kumar
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