>>>>> On Thu, 01 Feb 2007 12:33:07 +0100, Jose Molina said:
> 
> So, for those having these kind of problems, this configuration works
> fine on a HP Ultrium LTO2 Drive on FreeBSD 6.1:
> 
> As suggested in this list: make sure your tape is set to eot model=1 and
> all the usual stuff, usually with these commands:
> 
> mt  -f  /dev/nsa0  seteotmodel  1
> mt  -f  /dev/nsa0  blocksize  0
> mt  -f /dev/nsa0  comp  enable
> 
> Then you can leave all the rest like usual and only need Hardware End of
> Medium = no, like this:
> 
> Device {
>   Name = Drive-1
>   Drive Index = 0
>   Media Type = LTO2
>   Archive Device = /dev/nsa0
>   AutomaticMount = yes;
>   AlwaysOpen = yes;
>   RemovableMedia = yes;
>   RandomAccess = no;
>   AutoChanger = yes
> 
>   Offline On Unmount = no
>   Hardware End of Medium = no
> }
> 
> This is also indicated in the documentation as a side note for FreeBSD
> 4.10-RELEASE, using a Sony TSL11000 L100 DDS4.
> 
> If you feel that the documentation should have some "modern" tape
> configuration examples, it would be nice if people on the list posted
> some tested and working configuration on LTO-2 and LTO-3 drives, to be
> able to update it.

Those settings work great for me with an HP Ultrium LTO1 drive on FreeBSD 4.9.
However, a Sony DDS4 drive needed 2 eofs to work reliably.

__Martin

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