On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 05:51:26PM +1100, Glen Davison wrote: > Michael Galloway <m...@ornl.gov> wrote on 09/01/2009 09:56:08 AM: > > > any help appreciated. > > > > -- michael > > I had a similar situation awhile back. I think my st0 corresponded to > nst1, st1 didn't have nst equiv. Something like that. > > I don't know what O/S you're running there? It's obviously different to > mine. >
its centos5: [r...@molbio ~]# cat /etc/redhat-release CentOS release 5 (Final) [r...@molbio ~]# uname -a Linux molbio.ornl.gov 2.6.18-8.1.14.el5 #1 SMP Thu Sep 27 19:05:32 EDT 2007 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux > You could try looking here: > > ls -l /dev/st[0-9] /dev/nst[0-9] > > Look at the major and minor numbers. > [r...@molbio ~]# ls -l /dev/st* crw-rw---- 1 root disk 9, 0 Jan 9 07:28 /dev/st0 crw-rw---- 1 root disk 9, 96 Jan 9 07:28 /dev/st0a crw-rw---- 1 root disk 9, 32 Jan 9 07:28 /dev/st0l crw-rw---- 1 root disk 9, 64 Jan 9 07:28 /dev/st0m crw-rw---- 1 root disk 9, 1 Jan 9 07:28 /dev/st1 crw-rw---- 1 root disk 9, 97 Jan 9 07:28 /dev/st1a crw-rw---- 1 root disk 9, 33 Jan 9 07:28 /dev/st1l crw-rw---- 1 root disk 9, 65 Jan 9 07:28 /dev/st1m [r...@molbio ~]# ls -l /dev/nst* crw-rw---- 1 root disk 9, 128 Jan 9 07:28 /dev/nst0 crw-rw---- 1 root disk 9, 224 Jan 9 07:28 /dev/nst0a crw-rw---- 1 root disk 9, 160 Jan 9 07:28 /dev/nst0l crw-rw---- 1 root disk 9, 192 Jan 9 07:28 /dev/nst0m crw-rw---- 1 root disk 9, 129 Jan 9 07:28 /dev/nst1 crw-rw---- 1 root disk 9, 225 Jan 9 07:28 /dev/nst1a crw-rw---- 1 root disk 9, 161 Jan 9 07:28 /dev/nst1l crw-rw---- 1 root disk 9, 193 Jan 9 07:28 /dev/nst1m st0 and nst0 have lower minor numbers. > On linux, st? and nst? are created in order of discovery; while mtx is > talking about the library's internal concept of drive numbering. Why they > are out of sync: various possibilities. It could be that your SCSI buses > are wired up in an unusual way, although your lsscsi above looks OK. Or > something in the O/S config...? > this same configuration worked as expected before i swapped out the library (its been making backups for a year, then replaced library with factory replacement). -- michael > > Glen > > -- > Glen Davison d...@sirca.org.au > SIRCA Pty Ltd Ph (02) 9236 9133 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. > It is the best place to buy or sell services for > just about anything Open Source. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/Xq1LFB > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It is the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://p.sf.net/sfu/Xq1LFB _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
