Re: scsi tape device
You can create the tape devices with `/dev/MAKEDEV', for example...
Try `/dev/MAKEDEV -v st0' for creating `/dev/st0' and `/dev/nst0'
Jozef Skvarcek _____________________________________________________________
Dept. of Physics and Astronomy | jozef@fatra.ph.hunter.cuny.edu
Hunter College, City University of New York | 212-772-4032
On Sat, 15 Jan 2000, Ryan White wrote:
>
>
> For some reason I do not have /dev/st* . I compiled my kernel with scsi
> tape support and I thought that would do it. Is there something that I am
> missing. Am I looking in the wrong spot for my tape device.
>
> I have a ICP raid card (GDT) which is fully functional and the kernel sees
> the tape drive
>
> Configuring GDT-PCI HA at 0/9 IRQ 3
> scsi0 : GDT6518RD
> scsi : 1 host.
> Vendor: ICP Model: Host Drive #01 Rev:
> Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02
> Detected scsi disk sda at scsi0, channel 0, id 1, lun 0
> Vendor: HP Model: C1537A Rev: L708
> Type: Sequential-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02
> Detected scsi tape st0 at scsi0, channel 2, id 3, lun 0
> scsi : detected 1 SCSI tape 1 SCSI disk total.
> SCSI device sda: hdwr sector= 512 bytes. Sectors= 35551845 [17359 MB]
> [17.4 GB]
>
> but I am just lost as to how to access it in taper or kbackup.
>
> -Ryan
>
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