[Sunhelp] new tape library

Tue Aug 1 14:56:50 CDT 2000

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I agree with you Scott, and thanks. This is the sign of weak personality. I
wonder if the Einstien here  had figured out every thing by himself and had
never asked any one's help.

-----Original Message-----
From: Scott Walker [mailto:scott at zeroknowledge.com]
Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2000 3:50 PM
To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
Subject: Re: [Sunhelp] new tape library

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
> > >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > SunHELP maillist  -  SunHELP at sunhelp.org
> > http://www.sunhelp.org/mailman/listinfo/sunhelp

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I agree with you Scott, and thanks. This is the sign =
of weak personality. I wonder if the Einstien here  had figured =
out every thing by himself and had never asked any one's =
help.

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>-----Original Message-----</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>From: Scott Walker [<A =
HREF=3D"mailto:scott at zeroknowledge.com">mailto:scott at zeroknowledge.com</=
A>]</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2000 3:50 PM</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Subject: Re: [Sunhelp] new tape library</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Nice... grow up...</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>* Kevin Wood <kevin_wood at scotiacapital.com> =
[000801 15:48]:</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> you could also try the following</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> mv  /*   /dev/null</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> this should work nicely, and I bet you will not =
be worrying about that</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> tape problem...</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> Naser Ali wrote:</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> ></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> ></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > Thanks I ll try these instructions</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> ></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> ></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > -----Original Message-----</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > From: Lee Khuong [<A =
HREF=3D"mailto:lkhuong at theALLIEDgroup.com">mailto:lkhuong at theALLIEDgroup=
.com</A>]</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2000 2:27 =
PM</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > Subject: Re: [Sunhelp] new tape =
library</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> ></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > Naser,</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> ></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > change directory to mapping of tape =
devices</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > # cd /dev/rmt</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> ></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > and do listing to see what the logical =
mapping of those drives are:</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> ></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > # ls</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> ></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > you should see something with 0 0n.... 1 =
1n ..... 2 2n.... and similar</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> ></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > increment numbers to that effect.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> ></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > Put a tape in one of your new drive and do =
a tar test</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> ></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > # tar cvf /dev/rmt/0 /etc</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > or</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > # tar cvf /dev/rmt/1 /etc</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> ></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > and see which tape drive lights up during =
the tar process.  This is</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > assumming you don't have an internal 8mm =
tape in the E3000.  If you</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > already had one in there, try:</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> ></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > # tar cvf /dev/rmt/1 /etc</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > or</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > # tar cvf /dev/rmt/2 /etc</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> ></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > Lee Khuong</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> ></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > Naser Ali wrote:</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> ></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > ></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > ></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > > Hello</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > >  I have just connected a Spectra =
Logic 10000 to my SUN E-3000</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > running</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > > Solaris 2.6.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > > Now I can see the 2 drives in the =
library but do not know how to</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > > access it from the command =
line.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > ></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > > Any pointers will be help =
full.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > > TIA</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > ></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> ></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > =
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