Re: [CentOS] Replacement tape drive configuration

2010-05-27 Thread Hugh E Cruickshank
>From Ryan Manikowski Sent: May 27, 2010 18:42 > > When you say the 'system' no longer recognizes the tape drive, are you > sure the SCSI controller even detects the tape drive during boot? From > what I've seen, tape drives use the generic tape driver and get mapped > to /dev/stX. I know that

Re: [CentOS] Replacement tape drive configuration

2010-05-27 Thread Ryan Manikowski
On 5/27/2010 6:14 PM, Hugh E Cruickshank wrote: > CentOS 4.8 > > Hi All: > > We recently had a Sony SDX-500V tape drive fail on one of our servers > running CentOS 4.8. I have now replaced it with a spare SDX-500C. The > problem that I am having now is that the failed drive had ceased > responding

Re: [CentOS] Replacement tape drive configuration

2010-05-27 Thread Hugh E Cruickshank
From: Brian Mathis Sent: May 27, 2010 15:27 > On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 6:14 PM, Hugh E Cruickshank > wrote: > > > > I know that I can just reboot the system and kudzu will add the tape > > drive back in during the boot process however I was wondering if it > > would be possible to manually run kudz

Re: [CentOS] Replacement tape drive configuration

2010-05-27 Thread Brian Mathis
On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 6:14 PM, Hugh E Cruickshank wrote: > CentOS 4.8 > > Hi All: > > We recently had a Sony SDX-500V tape drive fail on one of our servers > running CentOS 4.8. I have now replaced it with a spare SDX-500C. The > problem that I am having now is that the failed drive had ceased >

[CentOS] Replacement tape drive configuration

2010-05-27 Thread Hugh E Cruickshank
CentOS 4.8 Hi All: We recently had a Sony SDX-500V tape drive fail on one of our servers running CentOS 4.8. I have now replaced it with a spare SDX-500C. The problem that I am having now is that the failed drive had ceased responding to SCSI commands and we have since rebooted the system which r