>we’re at redhat 7.4, while lin_tape doesn’t seem to support RHEL 7.4
I wouldn't be too concerned about this. We have installed the "latest" lin_tape drivers on our RHEL Linux systems waaay before the readme said it supported the OS level we were installing it on. I wouldn't suspect a world of difference between 7.3 and 7.4..... On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 11:29 AM, Remco Post <r.p...@plcs.nl> wrote: > Today we checked the lin_tape driver versions. Well, in 3.0.23 are a > number of fixes for issues introduced in our current level 3.0.20… Found > out another nice issue: we’re at redhat 7.4, while lin_tape doesn’t seem to > support RHEL 7.4. > > > > On 10 Jan 2018, at 10:32, Remco Post <r.p...@plcs.nl> wrote: > > > >> On 10 Jan 2018, at 02:05, Harris, Steven <steven.harris@ > BTFINANCIALGROUP.COM <mailto:steven.har...@btfinancialgroup.com>> wrote: > >> > >> Remco > >> > >> Can you please explain what the fall-out is? > > > > The fall-out is TSM locking up a CPU in an uninterruptible routine, with > only one solution: reboot the entire Linux box. > > > >> > >> I'm using TSM 7.1.0 on AIX and have issues with LTO6 drives emulating > LTOs. Sometimes I just power cycle the drive and that clears the problem, > but that does not always work. > >> > >> Whilst I don't have any linux servers or storage agents in that > particular mix, I'd like to understand what you are seeing for future > reference. > >> > >> Thanks > >> > >> Steve > >> > >> Steven Harris > >> TSM Admin/Consultant > >> > >> Canberra Australia > >> > >> > >> > >> This message and any attachment is confidential and may be privileged > or otherwise protected from disclosure. You should immediately delete the > message if you are not the intended recipient. If you have received this > email by mistake please delete it from your system; you should not copy the > message or disclose its content to anyone. > >> > >> This electronic communication may contain general financial product > advice but should not be relied upon or construed as a recommendation of > any financial product. The information has been prepared without taking > into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. You should > consider the Product Disclosure Statement relating to the financial product > and consult your financial adviser before making a decision about whether > to acquire, hold or dispose of a financial product. > >> > >> For further details on the financial product please go to > http://www.bt.com.au > >> > >> Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. > > > > -- > > > > Met vriendelijke groeten/Kind Regards, > > > > Remco Post > > r.p...@plcs.nl <mailto:r.p...@plcs.nl> > > +31 6 248 21 622 > > -- > > Met vriendelijke groeten/Kind Regards, > > Remco Post > r.p...@plcs.nl > +31 6 248 21 622 > -- *Zoltan Forray* Spectrum Protect (p.k.a. TSM) Software & Hardware Administrator Xymon Monitor Administrator VMware Administrator Virginia Commonwealth University UCC/Office of Technology Services www.ucc.vcu.edu zfor...@vcu.edu - 804-828-4807 Don't be a phishing victim - VCU and other reputable organizations will never use email to request that you reply with your password, social security number or confidential personal information. For more details visit http://phishing.vcu.edu/