On 28 Aug 2002, Matt Miller wrote:
> On Wed, 2002-08-28 at 11:41, Clay, John wrote:
> > Netserver LH Pro (2xPPro 180)
> >
> > RH 7.2
> >
> > It has a Dat 8 tape drive. Can anyone give me a clue as to how to make it
> > operational?
modprobe aic7xxx
then this code works ... taken from live production code ...
[root@cronos bin]# grep MT backup-all
MT="/bin/mt -f $tapedrive "
$MT rewind >> $REPORT 2>&1
$MT status >> $REPORT 2>&1
$MT setdensity 3 >> $REPORT 2>&1
$MT status 2>&1 | logger -p local1.info
$MT offline >> $REPORT 2>&1
$MT status >> $REPORT 2>&1
[root@cronos bin]# grep tapedrive backup-all
tapedrive="/dev/st0 "
MT="/bin/mt -f $tapedrive "
cpio -o --block-size=100 --format=newc > ${tapedrive} \
[root@cronos bin]#
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