Re: [foxboro] Tape drive problem

  • From: "Ali Ahmed" <alizahidi@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2005 03:41:28 +0000

Hi Matic,
I tried rst4 and found it working. Kindly advise the command to relink rst9.

Rgds,
Ali


>From: "Matic.Hank" <Hank.Matic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: <foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Re: [foxboro] Tape drive problem
>Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 06:33:49 -0500
>
>Try writing to rst4 or rst0 , if you can write to either one , then the
>sofware link to rst9 disappeared , you'll have to relink it=20
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: foxboro-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:foxboro-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>On Behalf Of Burnham, Rob C.
>Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2005 6:15 AM
>To: foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: Re: [foxboro] Tape drive problem
>
>Should it be tar cvf /dev/rst5...
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: foxboro-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>[mailto:foxboro-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Ali Ahmed
>Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2005 3:14 AM
>To: foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [foxboro] Tape drive problem
>
>
>Hi all,
>We have one tape drive DDS3 attached with our AW51E. Recently I have
>foun=3D d=3D20 that tape drive is not working. I changed the drive with =
>a
>new tape drive=3D =3D20 and rebooted the AW but the problem is same. I
>checked the power and SCSI=3D =3D20 cable connections and found them =
>o.k.
>The Tape drive hard ID is 5. The ta=3D pe=3D20 drive is visible by =
>running
>probe-scsi-all command at ok prompt.
>I checked /dev directory for rst5 and rst9 both of them are there. I run
>=3D the=3D20 command 'add_periphs' in VT100, the command executed
>successfully but when I try =3D to=3D20 tar some files in the tape using
>
>tar cvf /dev/rst9  /opt/menus/d1/*
>
>it returns the following message
>
>tar: /dev/rst9: No such device or address
>
>Is this a software problem? If any one have the idea, kindly advise.
>
>
>Rgds,
>Ali Ahmed Zahidi
>Pakistan Refinery Ltd.
>
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