On 2019-01-15 20:49, Zoltan Forray wrote: > Can someone explain what a "join" driver is? Google-ing doesn't bring up > anything useful? The lin_tape readme says they tried to introduce it back > in 2017 - removed it - and now it is back?
Hi. Just came across this for the 1st time...with lin_tape 3.0.39... It is explained here: IBMTapeDeviceDriver_IUG_20170804_GC27-2130-22.pdf https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=577&uid=ssg1S7002972 Used for Enabling path failover for st and sg interface. page 55 Enabling path failover for the sg interface Through a collaboration effort that is named join driver, control path failover is supported through the sg interface, by using the latest lin_tape driver version. page 58 Enabling path failover for st and sg interface Through a collaboration effort that is named join driver, control path failover is planned to be supported through st and sg interfaces by using the latest lin_tape driver version. -- Sasa Drnjevic www.srce.unizg.hr/en/ > -- > *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/ >