[Sunhelp] new tape library

[Scott Walker]

Nice... grow up...

* Kevin Wood <kevin_wood at scotiacapital.com> [000801 15:48]:
> you could also try the following
> 
> mv  /*   /dev/null
> 
> this should work nicely, and I bet you will not be worrying about that
> tape problem...
> 
> 
> 
> Naser Ali wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> > Thanks I ll try these instructions
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Lee Khuong [mailto:lkhuong at theALLIEDgroup.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2000 2:27 PM
> > To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> > Subject: Re: [Sunhelp] new tape library
> >
> > Naser,
> >
> > change directory to mapping of tape devices
> > # cd /dev/rmt
> >
> > and do listing to see what the logical mapping of those drives are:
> >
> > # ls
> >
> > you should see something with 0 0n.... 1 1n ..... 2 2n.... and similar
> >
> > increment numbers to that effect.
> >
> > Put a tape in one of your new drive and do a tar test
> >
> > # tar cvf /dev/rmt/0 /etc
> > or
> > # tar cvf /dev/rmt/1 /etc
> >
> > and see which tape drive lights up during the tar process.  This is
> > assumming you don't have an internal 8mm tape in the E3000.  If you
> > already had one in there, try:
> >
> > # tar cvf /dev/rmt/1 /etc
> > or
> > # tar cvf /dev/rmt/2 /etc
> >
> > Lee Khuong
> >
> > Naser Ali wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > Hello
> > >  I have just connected a Spectra Logic 10000 to my SUN E-3000
> > running
> > > Solaris 2.6.
> > > Now I can see the 2 drives in the library but do not know how to
> > > access it from the command line.
> > >
> > > Any pointers will be help full.
> > > TIA
> > >
> >
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